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TFP1O2O <br /> Page 6 of 20 <br /> Installation be equipped with a Dry Pipe Valve however, it must be reset to relieve <br /> Accelerator, refer to the Technical at a pressure which is in accordance <br /> General Instructions Data Sheet TFP1105 for the VIZOR with the requirements of the author- <br /> Proper operation of the Model DPV-1 Electronic Dry Pipe Valve Accel- ity having jurisdiction. <br /> Dry Pipe Valve depends upon its trim erator or TFP1112 for the Model To reset the Pressure Relief Valve, <br /> being installed in accordance with the ACC-1 Mechanical Dry Pipe Valve first loosen the jam nut and then <br /> instructions given in this Technical Data Accelerator. adjust the cap accordingly — <br /> Sheet. Failure to follow the appropriate • Care must be taken to make sure that clockwise for a higher pressure <br /> trim diagram may prevent the DPV-1 check valves,strainers,globe valves, setting or counter-clockwise for a <br /> Valve from functioning properly, as etc.are installed with the flow arrows lower pressure setting.After veri- <br /> well as void listings,approvals,and the in the proper direction. fying the desired pressure setting, <br /> manufacturer warranties. tighten the jam nut. <br /> • Drain tubing to the drip funnel must . Installation of an Air Maintenance <br /> Failure to latch open the Clapper be installed with smooth bends that Device,Installation <br /> described in the MaintTechnienance <br /> prior to a system hydro- will not restrict flow. cal Data Section, is recommended. <br /> static test may result in damage to the . The main drain and drip funnel drain <br /> Clapper Assembly. may be interconnected provided a • An Inspector's Test Connection as <br /> The DPV-1 Valve must be installed in a check valve is located at least 12 in. required By NFPA 13 must be pro- <br /> readily visible and accessible location. (300 mm)below the drip funnel.The vided on the system piping at the <br /> Low Body Drain Valve(Figure 3,4,or most remote location from the Model <br /> The DPV-1 Valve and associated trim DPV-1 Valve. <br /> must be maintained at a minimum tem- 5) may be piped so as to discharge <br /> must <br /> ure of 40°F maintained <br /> at into the Drip Funnel or to a separate Conduit and electrical connections <br /> peradrain. are to be made in accordance with <br /> Heat tracing of the DPV-1 Valve or its Suitable provision must be made the requirements of the author- <br /> associated trim is not permitted. Heat for disposal of drain water. Drainage ity having jurisdiction and/or the <br /> tracing can result in the formation of water must be directed such that it National Electric Code. <br /> hardened mineral deposits that are will not cause accidental damage to Before a system hydrostatic test is <br /> capable of preventing proper operation. property or danger to persons. performed in accordance with NFPA <br /> The Model DPV-1 Dry Pipe Valve is to 13 system acceptance test require- <br /> be installed in accordance with the fol- Unused pressure alarm switch and/ ments, the Clapper Assembly is to <br /> lowing criteria: or water motor alarm connections be manually latched open (Ref. Fig- <br /> must be plugged. ure 2D); the Automatic Drain Valve <br /> • All nipples,fittings,and devices must The Pressure Relief Valve provided (Figure 3,4,or 5)is to be temporarily <br /> be clean and free of scale and burrs with the Valve Trim is factory set to replaced with a 1/2 in. NPT plug,the <br /> before installation. Use pipe thread relieve at a pressure of approximately 3/32 in. Vent Fitting (Item 13, Figure <br /> sealant sparingly on male pipe 45 psi (3,1 bar), which can typically 3; Item 15, Figure 4; or Item 15, Fig- <br /> threads only. be used for a maximum normal sys- ure 5) is to be temporarily replaced <br /> • The DPV-1 Valve must be trimmed tem air pressure of 40 psi (2,8 bar). with a 1/4 in. NPT plug, and the <br /> in accordance with Figures 3, 4, or The Pressure Relief Valve may be Handhole Cover Bolts are to be tight- <br /> 5, as applicable. If the DPV-1 is to reset to a lower or higher pressure; ened using a cross-draw sequence. <br />