Acorn SV16 VALVE - Manual (Page 2)

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Thoroughly read all installation instructions and
product safety information before beginning the
installation of this product.
FAILURE TO READ AND FOLLOW PROPER
INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE
INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PRODUCT
FAILURE WHICH CAN CAUSE PROPERTY
DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR
DEATH.
Acorn Controls is not responsible for damages
resulting from improper installation and/or
maintenance. Installation of this valve shall be in
accordance with Uniform Plumbing Code.
TO ENSURE ACCURATE AND RELIABLE
OPERATION OF THIS PRODUCT, IT IS
ESSENTIAL TO:
Ÿ
Properly design the system to minimize
pressure and temperature variations.
Ÿ
Implement an annual maintenance program to
ensure proper operation and temperature
setting of valve(s).
Ÿ
This valve is factory preset, however it can be
adjusted. It is the responsibility of the installer
and or facility maintenance personal to make
sure valve outlet temperature does not exceed
115°F (46°C) after installation, maintenance or
repair.
(Not provided by Acorn)
1. Wall anchors, screws, nuts and washers as
required.
2. Teflon tape for sealing water connections.
3. Allen wrenches for lever handle and bonnet set
screws.
4. Copper pipe adapters as required.
5. Snap-ring pliers with pins less than 0.03”
Ÿ
Flush supply lines of all foreign material such
as pipe dope, chips or solder prior to
connecting to mixing valve.
Ÿ
To ensure proper installation review the
manual thoroughly to verify rough-ins before
beginning any work.
Ÿ
Installation and field adjustment are the
responsibility of the installer.
Ÿ
Maximum water pressure is 125 psi (8.62
bars). Maximum inlet hot water temperature is
180°F (82°C). Temperature adjustment range
is 85-115°F (29-46°C). Valve assembly must
be drained prior to being subjected to freezing
temperatures. Valve includes integral checks
stops.
PRESSURE
DROP
10
(69)
1.9
(7.1)
15
(103)
2.3
(8.7)
20
(138)
2.7
(10)
30
(207)
3.3
(12.4)
45
(310)
4
(15.1)
60
(414)
4.6
(17.5)
5
(34)
1.3
(5)
FLOW RATE
GPM (LPM)
PSID (KPA)
CV
0.6
WARNING: ! SUPPLIES REQUIRED:
Acorn Controls Division of Acorn Engineering Company ® , A member of Morris Group International ™
SV16 Installation & Operation Manual
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IMPORTANT
Manual #7802-116-000 Date: 07/10/14