Pressure relief valve installation, Warning – Steffes 5140 Simplified Installation Guide User Manual

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TYPICAL SYSTEM PLUMBING

(SHOWN WITH STEFFES AIR HANDLER)

It is the responsibility of the installer to prevent involuntary flow of water to the air handler. Not doing

so may cause limit tripping and/or decrease system efficiency. Use of a check valve, zone valve, or

other device may help prevent involuntary flow.

Secondary Loop

Low Temp Radiant Zones

CHECK

VALVE

White

Orange

White

Black

Primary

Loop Pump

High Temp

Water

5100 Air

Handler

To

Other

Zones

Mixing

Valve

This Valve Must
Be Open During

Normal Operation

From

Other

Zones

Comfort +

Hydronic

Exchanger

Red

White

-

-

+

Primary Loop

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PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE INSTALLATION

Risk of explosion, injury, or death. The factory

supplied pressure relief valve MUST be

connected to the system with the supplied
fittings.

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DO NOT modify this assembly.

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DO NOT cap, plug, or otherwise

obstruct the outlet of the pressure
relief valve.

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DO mount the pressure relief valve in
a vertical, upright position.

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This pressure relief valve is sized to

service the needs of the Comfort Plus

Hydronic system. If multiple heating

systems are being used, pressure

relief valving for the other system

MUST be provided separately.

1. Remove the heat exchanger access panel and locate the

pressure relief valve assembly.

2. Using the supplied union fittings, connect the pressure relief

valve to the outlet water port on the left side of the Comfort

Plus Hydronic system.

3. Use schedule 40 pipe to install a discharge line for the pressure

relief valve.

4. Install heat exchanger access panel.

Risk of injury or property damage. During operation, the

pressure relief valve may discharge large amounts of

steam and/or hot water. To reduce the potential for bodily

injury or property damage, install a discharge line.

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DO use schedule 40 pipe for the discharge line.

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DO NOT use schedule 80, extra strong pipe

or connections on the discharge line.

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DO NOT cap, plug, or otherwise obstruct the dis-

charge pipe outlet.

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DO follow all local, state, and national codes and

regulations.

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