Ames Fire & Waterworks A100 Brass Anti-Siphon Vacuum Breakers User Manual

Series a100, Anti-siphon vacuum breaker, Installation

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RP/IS-A-A100

Anti-Siphon Vacuum Breaker

Series A100

Important: Inquire with governing authorities
for local installation requirements.

Anti-Siphon

Vacuum

Breaker

6" above highest

downstream piping

No

downstream

shutoff

Ball

Valve

Typical Installation

Installation

1. Install 6" (150mm) above highest

point of downstream piping or hose.

2. No downstream shutoff valves are

allowed.

3. Device can spill water; install where

spillage is not objectionable.

4. Use only with non-continuous

pressure (pressurized a maximum of
12 out of 24 hours).

ASSE

Standard

1001

Listed by

IAPMO

CSA

Certified

Maintenance

1. Remove

hood scr

ews and

lift of

f hood.

2. T

urn

off

supply pr

essure

and observe

float dr

op to

open air

inlet.

3

If this

does not

occur or

valve has

been constantly

discharging

remove

bonnet.

4. Replace

bonnet (seat)

and float.

5. Reassemble

(using lubricant

sparingly on

bonnet O-ring)

and restor

e pr

essure.

6. Retest

using steps

1 and

2.

Bonnet O-ring

Disc

Disc Float

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RP/IS-A-A100 0904

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©Ames Fire

& Waterworks,

2009

www.amesfir

ewater.com

A Division

of W

atts W

ater Technologies,

Inc.

USA: Backflow-

1427

N. Market

Blvd •

Suite #9

• Sacramento,

CA 95834

• T:

916-928-0123 •

F: 916-928-9333

Control

Valves-

18550

Hansen Road

• Houston,

TX 77075

• T:

713-943-0688 •

F: 713-944-9445

Canada:

5435 North

Service Rd.

• Burlington,

ONT. L7L

5H7• T:

905-332-4090 •

F: 905-332-7068

Limited W

arranty: Ames

Fire

& W

aterworks

(the “Compan

y”) warrants

each product

to be

free from

defects in

material

and workmanship

under normal

usage

for a

period of

one year

from the

date

of original

shipment. In

the event

of such

defects within

the warranty

period, the

Company

will, a

t its

option, replace

or recondition

the product

without charge.

THE W

ARRANTY SET

FORTH

HEREIN IS

GIVEN EXPRESSL

Y AND

IS THE

ONLY

WARRANTY

GIVEN BY

THE COMP

ANY WITH

RESPECT TO

THE PRODUCT

.

THE COMP

ANY MAKES

NO OTHER

WARRANTIES,

EXPRESS

OR IMPLIED

. THE

COMPANY

HEREBY SPECIFIC

ALLY

DISCLAIMS ALL

OTHER

WARRANTIES,

EXPRESS OR

IMPLIED,

INCLUDING BUT

NOT

LIMITED TO

THE IMPLIED

WARRANTIES

OF MERCHANT

ABILITY AND

FITNESS FOR

A P

ARTICULAR

PURPOSE.

The remed

y described

in the

first para

graph

of this

warranty shall

constitute the

sole and

exclusive

remedy

for breach

of warranty

, and

the Compan

y shall

not

be responsible

for an

y incidental,

special

or consequential

damages,

inc

luding without

limitation,

lost

profits or

the cost

of repairing

or replacing

other property

which is

damaged

if this

product does

not work

properly, other

costs resulting

from labor

charges, delays,

vandalism,

negligence,

fouling

caused by

foreign

material,

dama

ge from

adverse wa

ter conditions,

chemical,

or

any

other circumstances

over which

the Compan

y has

no control.

This

warranty shall

be

invalidated

by an

y abuse,

misuse,

misa

pplication,

improper

installation

or improper

maintenance or

alteration

of the

product.

Some Sta

tes do

not allo

w limita

tions on

how

long an

implied warranty

lasts, and

some Sta

tes do

not allo

w the

exclusion

or limita

tion of

incidental or

consequential dama

ges. Therefore

the above

limitations

may not

apply

to you.

This

Limited W

arranty gives

you specific

legal rights,

and

you may

have

other

rights tha

t var

y from

State

to Sta

te. Y

ou should

consult applicable

state

laws

to determine

your rights.

SO

FAR

AS

IS

CO

NSI

STE

NT

WIT

H A

PPL

ICA

BLE

ST

ATE

LAW

, ANY

IMPLIED W

ARRANTIES THA

T MA

Y NO

T BE

DISCLAIMED, INCLUDING

THE IMPLIED

WARRANTIES

OF MERCHANT

ABILITY AND

FITNESS FOR

A

PAR

TICULAR PURPOSE,

ARE

LIMITED IN

DURATION

TO ONE

YEAR FROM

THE DA

TE OF

ORIGINAL SHIPMENT

.

Repair Kits

Size

Ordering

Description

in.

mm

Code No.

ARK A100

T

3

4

-

1

20 -

25

7017527

ARK A100

T

1

1

4

32

7017528

ARK A100

T

1

1

2

40

7017529

ARK A100

T

2

50

7017530

Kit

inc

lud

es:

Di

sc

ass

em

bly

(in

clu

des

Di

sc

and

Di

sc

Float)

and Bonnet

O-ring.

Available

Model:

A100

3

4

" –

2" (20-50mm)

designed for

potable water

systems

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