Float Valve Kit
EC1610 • EC1615
Aerotech, A Munters Company
4215 Legion Dr. Mason, MI 48854-1036 USA
(517) 676-7070 Fax (517) 676-7078
FORM: QM1133
Rev.1, April 2003
Page 1 of 3
1) Remove wing nut and bolt from float assembly and use it to attach the float assembly to the valve
assembly. See Figure 1.
Figure 1
Float Assembly
15" TANK
10" TANK
Float
Assembly
Bolt
Wing Nut
Valve Assembly
Bolt
Wing Nut
Valve Assembly
Each Float Valve Kit includes:
1-
3
/4" Float Valve
1 - 6" dia. black plastic float ball
1-
3
/4" PVC pipe
2 - 90° elbow
1-
3
/4 MPT elbow street
1-
3
/4" MHT adapter hose
2-
5
/16" - 18 x 2" x 1.4" W. U bolts
4-
5
/16" - 18 Nylon Wing Nuts
Before beginning installation, check the overall condition of the equipment. Remove packing materials, and
examine all components for signs of shipping damage. Any shipping damage is the customer's responsibility
and should be reported immediately to the freight carrier.
UNPACKING THE EQUIPMENT
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
These float valve instructions depict installation in either a 10" tee or 15" tank kit.
EC1610
10" Tank Kit
EC1615
15" Tank Kit
3) On the cooling system tank kit drill (4)
11
/32" dia. holes as shown in Figure 3. The holes should be located
on the side of the tank kit that is away from the building, and so that the float assembly can swing freely and is
not obstructed by anything.
Figure 3
11
/32" dia.
Hole
Overflow
Drain
5"
Overflow
Drain
15" Tank
11
/32"
dia.
Hole
1"
4"
10" Tank
2) Prepare the float valve assembly, pipe, coupler and hose adapter in accordance to PVC primer and cement
directions and assemble the float valve assembly, pipe, coupler and hose adapter. See Figure 2.
Figure 2
Float Valve
Assembly
15" TANK 10" TANK
3
/4" Diameter
PVC Pipe
Coupler
3
/4" Diameter
PVC Pipe
Hose Adapter
Float Valve
Assembly
3
/4" Diameter
PVC Pipe
Coupler
3
/4" Diameter
PVC Pipe
Hose Adapter
15" TANK
10" TANK
1
3
/8"
1"
1
3
/8"
Aerotech, A Munters Company
4215 Legion Dr. Mason, MI 48854-1036 USA
(517) 676-7070 Fax (517) 676-7078
FORM: QM1133
Rev.1, April 2003
Page 2 of 3
Aerotech, A Munters Company
4215 Legion Dr. Mason, MI 48854-1036 USA
(517) 676-7070 Fax (517) 676-7078
FORM: QM1133
Rev.1, April 2003
Page 3 of 3
4) Slide the float valve assembly into the tank kit tee approximately 18
3
/4" for the 15" tank and 25
1
/4" for the 10"
tank. Fasten in place using (2) U-bolts and (4) nylon wing nuts. See Figures 4 & 5.
Position of float valve is approximate, some adjustment may be required to attain proper water level in tank.
Proper water level should be approximately 2" below the top of the 8" pipe.
Nylon Wing Nuts
U Bolt
Float Valve
Assembly
15" Tank
Nylon Wing
Nuts
U Bolt
Float Valve
Assembly
10" Tank
Figure 4
15" TANK
10" TANK
15" TANK
10" TANK
5) Installation complete. If a higher water level is needed, loosen wing nuts and raise float assembly and
retighten wing nuts. If lower level is needed, lower assembly.
Nylon
Wing Nut
U Bolt
Float Valve
Assembly
15" Tank
Nylon
Wing
Nut
U Bolt
Float Valve
Assembly
10" Tank
Figure 5
COMPLETED ASSEMBLY
2"
2"
3
/4" Hose
Adapter
Approximately 25"
Approximately 18
3
/4"
3
/4" Hose
Adapter
-
1
-
2
-
3
Ask a question and I''ll find the answer in the document
Finding information in a document is now easier with AI
Related papers
-
Munters DrainKit Owner's manual
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
