Viega Advantix 4937.2 User manual

for non-sealed floor construction
Model Year built:
4937.2 from 01/2010
en_INT
Advantix plug-in drain
Instructions for Use

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Table of contents
1About these instructions for use 4
1.1 Target groups 4
1.2 Labelling of notes 4
1.3 About this translated version 5
2Product information 6
2.1 Standards and regulations 6
2.2 Intended use 6
2.2.1 Areas of use 6
2.2.2 Media 6
2.2.3 Drainage capacity 6
2.3 Product description 7
2.3.1 Overview 7
2.3.2 Technical data 7
2.4 Information for use 8
2.4.1 Installation variations 8
3Handling 9
3.1 Assembly information 9
3.1.1 Important note 9
3.1.2 Installation dimensions 9
3.2 Assembly 10
3.2.1 Connecting the drain 10
3.3 Care 12
3.3.1 Care tips 12
3.3.2 Cleaning the drain 13
3.4 Disposal 14
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1 About these instructions for use
Trade mark rights exist for this document, further information can be
found at viega.com/legal .
1.1 Target groups
The information in this instruction manual is directed at the following
groups of people:
nHeating and sanitary professionals and trained personnel
nConsumers
It is not permitted for individuals without the abovementioned training or
qualification to mount, install and, if required, maintain this product. This
restriction does not extend to possible operating instructions.
The installation of Viega products must take place in accordance with
the general rules of engineering and the Viega instructions for use.
1.2 Labelling of notes
Warning and advisory texts are set aside from the remainder of the text
and are labelled with the relevant pictographs.
DANGER!
This symbol warns against possible life-threatening injury.
WARNING!
This symbol warns against possible serious injury.
CAUTION!
This symbol warns against possible injury.
NOTICE!
This symbol warns against possible damage to property.
Notes give you additional helpful tips.
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1.3 About this translated version
This instruction for use contains important information about the choice
of product or system, assembly and commissioning as well as intended
use and, if required, maintenance measures. The information about the
products, their properties and application technology are based on the
current standards in Europe (e. g. EN) and/or in Germany
(e. g. DIN/DVGW).
Some passages in the text may refer to technical codes in Europe/
Germany. These should serve as recommendations in the absence of
corresponding national regulations. The relevant national laws, stand-
ards, regulations, directives and other technical provisions take priority
over the German/European directives specified in this manual: The
information herein is not binding for other countries and regions; as said
above, they should be understood as a recommendation.
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2 Product information
2.1 Standards and regulations
The following standards and regulations apply to Germany / Europe.
National regulations can be found on the relevant web site of your
country at viega.com/standards .
Regulations from section: Media
Scope / Notice Regulations applicable in Ger-
many
Typical domestic wastewater DIN 1986-3
2.2 Intended use
2.2.1 Areas of use
The drain is suitable for pushing into HT, PVC or cast-iron pipes and
sleeves with a nominal width of DN 100. It is intended for use in floor
constructions without sealing – e. g. terraces whose slabs are laid
directly onto the soil or cellars in which small amounts of wastewater
occur at irregular intervals.
Technical information, see ÄChapter 2.3.2 „Technical data“ on page 7 .
2.2.2 Media
The drain is intended for draining of household-type wastewater in con-
stant operation, see Ä„Regulations from section: Media“ on page 6 .
nThe short-term temperature of the wastewater may reach up to
95° C. The temperature must be considerably lower in constant
operation.
nThe pH value must be higher than 4 but lower than 10.
It is not permitted to introduce wastewater which would damage the
product material.
2.2.3 Drainage capacity
Drainage capacity at an accumulation height of 35 mm above the grate:
0.65 l/s
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2.3 Product description
2.3.1 Overview
Fig. 1: Model 4937.2
1 - stainless steel grate
2 - O-ring
3 - odour barrier with 2 shutter valves, frost proof
4 - stainless steel frame
5 - drain casing with multiple lip seal
2.3.2 Technical data
Nominal width [DN] (drain
socket)
100
Drainage capacity
ÄChapter 2.2.3 „Drainage capacity“
on page 6
Dimensions and installa-
tion height
ÄChapter 3.1.2 „Installation dimen-
sions“ on page 9
Load class K = 300 kg
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2.4 Information for use
2.4.1 Installation variations
The drain is placed into a pipe (nominal width DN 100). The drain itself is
integrated into the floor at the height of the grate.
Fig. 2: Mounting example
Product information
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3 Handling
3.1 Assembly information
3.1.1 Important note
Before assembly:
nCheck if the drainage capacity of the drain is sufficient for the arising
water volume
ÄChapter 2.2.3 „Drainage capacity“ on page 6 .
nCheck if the installation height of the drain corresponds with the
planned floor construction.
nEnsure that the required connection line is installed with the neces-
sary incline to the planned installation location.
During assembly:
nObserve installation dimensions.
3.1.2 Installation dimensions
Fig. 3: Dimensional drawing
As at least three sealing lips must be inside the pipe, the following
installation heights occur:
Fig. 4: Minimum installation height
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Fig. 5: Maximum installation height
3.2 Assembly
3.2.1 Connecting the drain
Coat lip seal with lubricant and push the drain into the drainpipe. At
least 3 sealing lips should seal the drain in the pipe.
INFO! If the drain is used in a pipe with a coupling, the sealing
lips cannot seal inside the coupling. Therefore, a pipe section
must be inserted into the coupling beforehand.
Insert stainless steel grate.
Mounting the drain
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Apply protective sticker.
Lay tiles.
Close the gap between grate and tiles with silicone.
Remove protective sticker.
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Remove stainless steel grate.
Insert odour trap.
Insert stainless steel grate.
3.3 Care
3.3.1 Care tips
Normal soap or a mild cleaning agent can be used for regular care and
prevention of lime scale on the grate and frame. Under no circum-
stances should scouring agent or scratching objects be used.
Strong stains, even around the drain unit and the siphon, can be
removed using typical household cleaner. It should be noted that the
cleaning agent should be rinsed off after the prescribed soaking time.
There should be no residue on the components.
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3.3.2 Cleaning the drain
We recommend using a mild cleaning agent and a washing-up brush for
cleaning.
Remove and clean grate.
Remove and clean odour trap.
Clean drain.
Replace odour trap.
Re-insert grate.
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3.4 Disposal
Separate the product and packaging materials (e. g. paper, metal,
plastic or non-ferrous metals) and dispose of in accordance with valid
national legal requirements.
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