Watts AMES Deringer Series User manual

Installation, Operation and
Maintenance Manual
IOM-A-DeringerTamperSwitch
Deringer™
Tamper Switch Recommendation
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.
You are required to consult the local building and plumbing
codes prior to installation. If the information in this manual
is not consistent with local building or plumbing codes,
the local codes should be followed. Inquire with governing
authorities for additional local requirements.
WARNING
!
This list is the recommended tools for installation. Other
versions of the same tool can be used. For example,
allen wrenches instead of allen drive sockets.
Tools Required
#2 Phillips Head Screwdriver
½"LB Conduit Body
½"90 degree pull elbow
½"close nipples (x2)

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D. Attach the second ½” close nipple to LB Conduit body to the threaded port that
is located at the 90 degree angle.
E. Attach the LB Conduit body to 90 degree pull elbow and run electrical leads
through the close nipple into the LB Conduit body.
F. Attach to fire alarm panel leads and reinstall the weatherproof cover on the
LB Conduit body.
G. Attach flex conduit to remaining threaded port on LB Conduit body to
create a weatherproof seal.
Note: The weatherproof cover
may need to be removed to
run leads through the
conduit body. The cover
can be removed by using
a Philips head screw driver
to remove the screws located
on the cover.
Install 90 Degree Pull Elbow
A. If the pull elbow did not come with a threaded end attach a
½” close nipple to the 90 degree pull elbow.
B. Run the electrical leads from the gearbox through the 90
degree pull elbow and then attach the 90 degree pull elbow
by inserting the close nipple into the threaded port on the
gearbox.
C. If the cover plate was removed reinstall the cover plate and
turn the 90 degree pull elbow to a 45 degree angle upwards
to allow room for LB Conduit body installation.
NOTE: The weatherproof cover may need to be removed to run
leads through the elbow. The cover can be removed by using a
Philips head screw driver to remove the screws located on the
cover.
C
A
D
B
Install LB Conduit Body
Limited Warranty: Ames Fire & Waterworks (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
OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF ORIGINAL SHIPMENT.
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