Hydronic piping, Installation & operation manual, Circulator sizing – Lochinvar Knight 80 - 285 User Manual

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Installation & Operation Manual

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Hydronic piping

(continued)

Circulator sizing

The Knight boiler heat exchanger does have a pressure drop,
which must be considered in your system design. Refer to the
graph in FIG. 6-3 for pressure drop through the Knight boiler
heat exchanger.

FRO

M

TO

INDIRECT

DOMESTIC

HOT WATER

TANK

TO FLOOR

DRAIN

TO

SYSTEM

FROM

SYSTEM

Figure 6-2 Near Boiler Piping Connections

RELIEF VALVE

TEE WITH 3/4” FITTING ON TOP

CLOSE NIPPLE

(FIELD PROVIDED)

CLOSE NIPPLE

TEE WITH FITTING ON TOP

(FIELD PROVIDED)

TEMPERATURE AND

PRESSURE

GAUGE

Figure 6-1 Relief Valve / T & P Installation

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