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System piping – Lochinvar ARMOR 151 User Manual

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Installation & Operation Manual

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System piping

(continued)

FLOW CHECK

VALVE (TYPICAL)

BALL VALVE
(TYPICAL)

EXPANSION

TANK

THERMOMETER

COLD WATER

SUPPLY

HOT WATER

SUPPLY

BUILDING

RETURN

DRAIN

(TYPICAL)

TEMPERATURE

& PRESSURE

RELIEF VALVE

(TYPICAL)

FLOW
SWITCH
(TYPICAL)

WATER HEATER
CIRCULATOR
(TYPICAL)

STORAGE TANK

(TYPICAL)

WATER
HEATER
(TYPICAL)

UNION

(TYPICAL)

MIXING VALVE

Y-STRAINER
(RECOMMENDED)

Figure 6-8 Double Heater - Double Tank

NOTICE

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.

Model

Number of Units

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Required Pipe Sizes in NPT

151

1 1/2"

2"

2"

2"

2 1/2"

3"

3"

200

1 1/2"

2"

2 1/2" 2 1/2"

3"

3"

4"

286

2"

2 1/2" 2 1/2"

3"

3"

4"

4"

400

2 1/2"

3"

3 1/2"

4"

4"

5"

5"

501

3"

3 1/2"

4"

5"

5"

5"

6"

601

3"

3 1/2"

4"

5"

5"

5"

6"

701

3"

4"

5"

5"

6"

6"

6"

801

3"

4"

5"

6"

6"

6"

6"

The piping will not support the weight of the water heater circulator pump. Do not attempt to support
the weight of the water heater circulator pump with the piping or its accessories. Refer to the pump
manufacturer’s installation instructions. Failure to comply could result in severe personal injury, death, or
substantial property damage.

ƽ CAUTION