Watts LFP3 User Manual

Installation instructions no. lfp3, Multi-orifice flow control for tankless heaters, Installation

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IS-LFP3

“ATTN. INSTALLER: After installation,

please leave this Instruction Sheet for

occupant’s information.”

Adjustment setting no.

Flow gPm

3

3.8

3

1

2

4.4

4

5.1

Installation

1. Solder No. LFP3 into supply line to tankless heater, or other equipment. This device

can be installed either horizontally or vertically.

2. Lightly tighten packing gland nut.
3. Locate adjusting cap on spindle and adjust to required flow setting by matching up

the desired setting with the line on the casting.

4. Insert lock washer and tighten lock screw to adjusting cap.

Adjustment

If a different flow setting is required, loosen lock screw and move adjusting cap to

desired setting locating this over the matching line in the body. Tighten lock screw.

NOTICE

If minor leakage occurs, remove lock

screw, lock washer and cap and lightly

tighten packing gland nut.

Capacity

Watts No. LFP3 Flow Control is designed

to give the rated capacity in gallons per

minute as numbered on the adjustment

cap at 50 psig supply pressure. For

other pressures, refer to the Flow Table

for corresponding adjustment setting. It

is recommended that supply pressure

be determined with a gauge to assure

accurate flow.
For example, 80 psig supply pressure

results in the following:

WATTS

No. P3

No. Andover, MA

2

1

2

3 3

1

2

4

G.P.M.

@

50 P.S.I.

Vertical marker line just to left of 3 gpm

marker line signifies minimum adjustable

volume (approx. 21⁄2 gpm) when supply

pressures exceed 50 psi.

Installation Instructions

No. LFP3

Multi-Orifice Flow Control for Tankless Heaters

Lock Screw

Lock Washer

Adjusting Cap

Spindle

Packing

Gland Nut

IS-LFP3 1240

EDP# 1910206

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Flow Table (gpm)

suPPlY

PRessuRe Psi

Adjustment setting no.

3

3

1

2

4

30

2.3

2.7

3.1

40

2.7

3.1

3.6

*50

3

3.5

4

60

3.3

3.8

4.4

70

3.5

4.1

4.7

80

3.8

4.4

5.1

90

4

4.7

5.3

100

4.2

4.9

5.6

110

4.5

5.2

5.9

120

4.6

5.4

6.2

130

4.8

5.6

6.4

140

5

5.8

6.7

150

5.2

6.1

6.9

*Adjustment Cap Settings

wARning: This product contains chemicals known

to the State of California to cause cancer and birth

defects or other reproductive harm.

For more information: www.watts.com/prop65

WARNING

!

Read this manual BeFoRe using this equipment.
Failure to read and follow all safety and use information

can result in death, serious personal injury, property

damage, or damage to the equipment.
Keep this manual for future reference.

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