POTTER PAV Corrosion Reducing Automatic Air Vent Instruction Manual

June 9, 2024
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POTTER PAV Corrosion Reducing Automatic Air Vent

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION

  • Potter’s Automatic Air Vents are UL Listed and FM approved for wet pipe fire sprinkler systems. They are designed to reduce the amount of air in a fire sprinkler system with little or no maintenance. It is the ideal choice for meeting NFPA 13 7.1.5.
  • Also available as the PAAR-B with secondary shutoff and containment pan.

2016 NFPA 13 – Air Venting REQUIRED

  • In a major change that impacts installers, the 2016 NFPA 13 edition adds a new requirement that a single air vent be installed for each wet sprinkler system to help reduce corrosion activity due to trapped air.

Air Venting

  • A single air vent with a connection conforming to 8.16.6 shall be provided on each wet pipe system utilizing metallic pipe.

Air Venting

  • The vent required by 7.1.5 shall be located near a high point in the system to allow air to be removed from that portion of the system by one of the following methods:
  1. Manual valve, minimum 1/2″ size
  2. Automatic Air Vent
  3. Other Approved Means

Automatic Air Vent PAV

Automatic Air Vent with Secondary Shutoff and Containment Pan PAAR-B

FEATURES

  • UL Listed & FM Approved
  • Meets NFPA Requirements
  • Reduce corrosion activity
  • Reduce alarm ring delay
  • Reduce water flow alarm cycling ringing

Ordering Information

Model Description Part #
PAV Air Vent 1119720

PAAR-B

| Air Vent w/ Secondary Shutoff and Containment Pan|

1030001

Documents / Resources

| POTTER PAV Corrosion Reducing Automatic Air Vent [pdf] Instruction Manual
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