FEBCO 601-P Plastic Air Gap Drain Instruction Manual

: June 17, 2024
: FEBCO

Table of Contents

FEBCO 601-P Plastic Air Gap Drain
Specifications
Product Usage Instructions
FAQ
Limited Warranty
ABOUT COMPANY
References
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FEBCO 601-P Plastic Air Gap Drain

Specifications

Product Name: Series 601-P Plastic Air Gap Drain
Model Number : IS-F-601AGDK
Designed : Indoor use
Not suitable: Valve assemblies with flood sensors

Product Usage Instructions

Installation
Ensure that you read and understand all safety information provided in the manual before proceeding with the installation. Consult local building and plumbing codes to ensure compliance with regulations. Installation must be done by a licensed contractor following local codes and ordinances.

Air Gap Drain Usage:
This air gap drain is not suitable for valve assemblies with flood sensors. Ensure the drain line terminates above a floor drain to handle normal discharge. Adequate floor drain size should be ensured to prevent water damage in case of failure.

Drain Funnel Support:
The drain funnel is not designed to support drainpipe weight; use appropriate means to support the drain piping.

Indoor Installation:
Locate the valve assembly near a floor drain capable of handling maximum relief port discharge.

Assembly:

Attach the drain funnel to the relief valve using the self-tapping screws provided in the kit.
Ensure slots in the drain funnel align with tabs on the relief valve port.

FAQ

Can I use this air gap drain for valve assemblies with flood sensors?
No, this air gap drain is not designed for use on valve assemblies with flood sensors.
What should I do if the local building or plumbing codes differ from the provided information?
Follow the local building or plumbing codes in such cases to ensure compliance with regulations.
How should I support the drain piping if the drain funnel cannot bear the weight?
Use other appropriate means to support the drain piping and prevent any issues related to weight.
Is indoor installation mandatory for this product?
The product is designed for indoor use; therefore, indoor installation is recommended for optimal performance.

WARNING
Read this Manual BEFORE using this equipment. Failure to read and follow all safety and use information can result in death, serious personal injury, property damage, or damage to the equipment. Keep this Manual for future reference.
WARNING
Local building or plumbing codes may require modifications to the information provided. You are required to consult the local building and plumbing codes prior to installation. If the information provided here is not consistent with local building or plumbing codes, the local codes should be followed. This product must be installed by a licensed contractor in accordance with local codes and ordinances.

NOTICE

This air gap drain is not designed for use on valve assemblies with flood sensors.
This type of air gap drain may not be approved for use in some areas.
The air gap drain is not designed to catch the maximum discharge possible from the relief valve.
The installation of FEBCO air gap with the drain line terminating above a floor drain can handle any normal discharge or nuisance spitting through the relief valve.
However, floor drain size may need to be designed to prevent water damage caused by a catastrophic failure condition.
Do not reduce the size of the drain line from the air gap fitting.
The drain funnel is not designed to nor able to support drainpipe weight. Support the drain piping by other appropriate means.

NOTICE
For an indoor installation, check that the valve assembly is located near a floor drain sized to handle the maximum relief port discharge.

After installation of the assembly and piping, attach the drain funnel to the relief valve using the self-tapping screws provided in the kit to join the drain funnel halves together
Make sure the slots in the drain funnel align with the tabs on the relief valve port.

Limited Warranty

FEBCO (the “Company”) warrants each product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal usage for a period of one year from the date of original shipment. In the event of such defects within the warranty period, the Company will, at its option, replace or recondition the product without charge
THE WARRANTY SET FORTH HEREIN IS GIVEN EXPRESSLY AND IS THE ONLY WARRANTY GIVEN BY THE COMPANY WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. THE COMPANY MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. THE COMPANY HEREBY SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
The remedy described in the first paragraph of this warranty shall constitute the sole and exclusive remedy for breach of warranty, and the Company shall not be responsible for any incidental, special or consequential damages, including without limitation, lost profits or the cost of repairing or replacing other property which is damaged if this product does not work properly, other costs resulting from labor charges, delays, vandalism, negligence, fouling caused by foreign material, damage from adverse water conditions, chemical, or any other circumstances over which the Company has no control. This warranty shall be invalidated by any abuse, misuse, misapplication, improper installation or improper maintenance or alteration of the product. Some States do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, and some States do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. Therefore the above limitations may not apply to you. This Limited Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights that vary from State to State. You should consult applicable state laws to determine your rights
SO FAR AS IS CONSISTENT WITH APPLICABLE STATE LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES THAT MAY NOT BE DISCLAIMED, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OFMERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF ORIGINAL SHIPMENT