Step 2 - installing the new blow down valve – Xylem MM 702E Series 14-B Ball Type Blow Down Valve User Manual

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H

CLOSED

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G

K

STEP 2 - Installing the New Blow Down Valve

a. Hold the new replacement blow down

valve (H) upright and remove the rubber
band around the valve body.

Be careful not to tip the valve as its

components might fall out. If this

occurs, reassemble as shown (J).

H

Gasket

PTFE Seal

PTFE Seal

Spring

Ball

Housing

J

b. Position the blow down valve (H) onto the control's

mating surface (G). So that it's handle (K) is acces-
sible and is able to swing through its full range of
motion (90˚).

c. Insert the four (4) screws provided through the blow

down valve and gasket (D) into the threaded holes
on the mating surface (G).

G

D

d. Using a flathead screwdriver (L), tighten the screws

to approximately 15 ft•lb (20 N•m).

L

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