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Hydronic piping, Installation & operation manual – Lochinvar 800 User Manual

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Installation & Operation Manual

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EXPANSION
TANK

AIR SEPARATOR

PRESSURE REDUCING
VALVE

BACK FLOW
PREVENTER

BALL VALVE
(TYPICAL)

UNION (TYPICAL)

PRESSURE RELIEF
VALVE

FLOW CHECK

VALVE (TYPICAL)

INDIRECT DHW
TANK

BOILER 1
(LEADER)

TEMPERATURE /
PRESSURE GAUGE

PRESSURE GAUGE

DRAIN

DRAIN POINT
(TYPICAL)

BOILER CIRCULATOR
(TYPICAL)

ANTI-SCALD
MIXING VALVE

SYSTEM SUPPLY SENSOR
(WHEN USED)

SYSTEM CIRCULATOR

NO

T T

O

EX

CE

ED

4

PI

PE

DI

A

OR

MA

X.

OF

12

" A

PA

RT

BOILER 2
(MEMBER 1)

BOILER 3
(MEMBER 2)

BOILER 4
(MEMBER 3)

DOMESTIC

HOT WATER

CIRCULATOR

COLD WATER IN

HOT WATER OUT

MAKE UP WATER

Y-STRAINER

(TYPICAL)

(RECOMMENDED)

MAY SUBSTITUTE
LOW LOSS HEADER

FR

OM

SY

ST

EM

TO

SY

ST

EM

Figure 6-8 Multiple Boilers - Primary/Secondary Piping

Model

Number of Units

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Manifold Pipe Sizes in Inches (mm)

399

2 1/2 (64)

3 (76)

3 1/2 (89) 4 (102) 4 (102) 5 (127) 6 (152)

500

3 (76)

3 1/2 (89) 4 (102)

5 (127) 5 (127) 6 (152) 6 (152)

600

3 1/2 (89) 4 (102)

5 (127)

5 (127) 6 (152) 6 (152) 8 (203)

700

3 1/2 (89) 5 (127)

5 (127)

6 (152) 6 (152) 8 (203) 8 (203)

800

4 (102)

5 (127)

5 (127)

6 (152) 8 (203) 8 (203) 8 (203)

NOTICE

System flow should always remain higher than the required flow for the boiler(s) when the boiler(s) is in
operation to prevent short cycling and high limit issues.

6

Hydronic piping

Please note that these illustrations are meant to show system piping concept only, the installer is responsible
for all equipment and detailing required by local codes.

NOTICE