1237 0 obj <>stream Product information Technical Details Additional Information Feedback Follow maintenance and cleaning steps 1-6 above and discard the old cartridge. Click to enlarge. Follow maintenance and cleaning steps 1-6 above and discard the old cartridge. Bronze and composite construction reduces electrolytic corrosion. Up and Down arrows will open main level menus and toggle through sub tier links. Zurn Wilkins NR3XL 3/4 in. All Rights Reserved. i.Solution: Repair the valve with a Zurn Wilkins repair kit. This is the reduced flowing pressure. Open a faucet in-dwelling to remove line pressure. Item 45K831 ZURN WILKINS Water Pressure Reducing Valve: Std, Low Lead Bronze, 2 in Pipe Size, Union x FNPT page. Do not bottom adjustment bolt on bell housing. gauge to get a good reading. From this picture, It can be easily estimated - If the valve does not close properly, the home pressure will be equal citys pressure. I thought if I can fix it myself, the thing will be under control, otherwise, I may need to replace a new regulator every couple of years. such as water hammers and dripping faucets. But in the end, I found that the problem was at the brass stem, not the rubber parts. USA currently Selected. Once you It is due to the mains being inadequate for the demands made on them during certain periods of the day. This product has been installed now for 6 months, and still doing it's job (as expected, and hopefully for much longer). Relatively high service pressures which can create high water velocities in pipelines would allow the use of smaller pipes to satisfy fixture use. Pressure reducing valves are required by code when the street pressure is higher than 80 psi. SOLUTIONa. Flanged Water Pressure Reducing Valve with Optional Integral Low-Flow By-Pass Kit. Loosen locknut on adjustment bolt, then turn adjustment bolt out of bell housing until free of spring tension. general explanation weve provided above, heres a more technical one. Make sure you lock the adjustment nut on your ZURN WILKINS1747 Commerce Way, Paso Robles, CA 93446 Phone:855-663-9876 Fax:805-238-5766www.zurn.com, This is a legacy product document supported by Resideo. Reducing valves could be too small. In addition to meeting code, there are numerous benefits to installing a PRV in plumbing or irrigation system. hand pump to raise it to a pressure equal that of your homes water pressure. When Is a Water Pressure Booster Pump Necessary? $22.00 . It looks like you have a lot of scale on the spring which is indicative of hard water. It works very well this time. Pipes and valves being undersized would accentuate this condition. The pressure may pressure reducing valve. and allow the water to exit through a larger hole. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. Step 1 - Find the Valve The first thing you need to do is find the valve. 0000011812 00000 n Tighten the locknut when desired pressure is achieved. This is one of the major brand and major model on the market. Before you make any adjustments to your Once you unscrew this nut, you will be able to turn the adjustment screw, knob, or bolt. The assembly shall be accessible for maintenance without removing the device from the line. Open up several faucets to releave the pressure in the water lines. When the water enters the valve at a pressure Do not make huge adjustments at once. xb``a``AX,:`@>&t8]D /o; m `YV3. Long-term pressure may lead to breakage, causing flooding and property damage. you have a solid understanding of the steps outlined above. will also need to adjust the pressure on your thermal expansion tank. City officials, meanwhile, consider pressure ranging from 40 to 100 psi acceptable. Mine is 30 years old and seems to be still regulating the water pressure. most mechanical devices, however, your pressure reducing valve can begin to normal. Signaler un . Heavy periodic demands by appliances in the house.C. As their name would suggest, pressure reducing The valve will remain in the open position until downstream pressure forces the plunger onto the seat, closing the valve. Screw plunger into stem unit. We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. Enter the dwelling and turn on several fixtures. 0000195265 00000 n Required fields are marked *. I decided to try and fix it. If the pressure regulator valve doesnt work well, too much water pressure can cause bath room, sink faucets or washing machine hose joints leak, because they are designed to work at a pressure of about 50psi. x 9/16 I.D. i.Solution: This is a natural consequence. 0000220055 00000 n to your water shutoff valve. determine what it considers acceptable at both the upper and lower limits of Looking for ZURN WILKINS, Std, Water Pressure Reducing Valve? We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. excess water pressure to make its way back into your cold water supply line and Replace with new stem o-ring and/or cartridgePressure and fixture flow is unsteady.A.Low water supply pressure in mains is caused possibly by high area demand during certain periods of the day.B. This form is protected by reCAPTCHA and the GooglePrivacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. You may freely link Did you make this project? the application of a pressure-reducing valve will be successful only when the installed pipeline is of adequate size to satisfy the system demand at the lower pressure. any issues you come across. Share it with us! It has to be replaced. Picture Information. 0 If not, its possible that Your email address will not be published. To do Turning over seal ring and screw plunger into stem unit, dont forget the washer. If available, determine the incoming supply pressure for reference. Electrolytic corrosion occurs when two dissimilar metals are joined and react to each other. Radiant Heating, Snow Melting and Turf Conditioning. bell or dome. 0000028445 00000 n The cost is $2.57 for 10-pack. 0000004257 00000 n Comment * document.getElementById("comment").setAttribute("id","ab76e54af4f8cbbcaa4521844d444462");document.getElementById("afe6277d1c").setAttribute("id","comment"); Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. In extreme cases, your water heater can explode. 0000219800 00000 n but may be more. Also, make note of the adjustments you make so 0000220084 00000 n . (3) Signs that your PRV (Pressure Reducing Valve) is going bad. Relieve pressure before removing the bell. Loosen strainer cap counterclockwise and remove the screen. Do not make huge adjustments at once. What everyone does know is that the process works. Now that the screw is loosened you can either turn it clockwise to increase the water pressure or counterclockwise to decrease pressure. The pressure is keeping on about 50 psi now. adjusting the valve may throw things out of wack when the system returns to know before you start making adjustments. counter-clockwise lowers the pressure. It is also recommended that a suitable strainer be installed upstream of the valve. Pipelines to fixtures may be too the mall or house main supply may be inadequate for normal fixture demand.B. Clean the screen by removing it from the cartridge. The Zurn Wilkins Model ZW209FP Pilot Operated Pressure Reducing Valve is designed specifically for Fire Suppression Systems to reduce high inlet pressures to a safe and stable outlet pressure. Center washer on stem. Reply I'm guessing a small pebble gets in and digs a groove into that soft brass/copper or whatever it is. Turn on the water service. If not, just repeat these steps until you have. Temporary repairs may be made by turning the seal ring over. Use two or three dollars to solve a problem instead of one hundred dollars, why not? of your expansion tank. This will not prevent pressure rise but should limit it to a safe level. Turning the screw Knowing how to adjust a pressure reducing valve is an important part of any DIYers toolkit. Zurn Wilkins direct-acting water pressure regulators are normally open and are biased to the open position by a preloaded spring. ZURN WILKINS Valves are guaranteed against defects of material or workmanship when used for the services recommended. The valve is closed by reduced pressure water pushing on the wetted side of the diaphragm, countering the force of the spring. Copyright Repair kits and instruction videos are available at zurn.com Call 1-855-663-9876 to order SEALED CAGE WARNING: Loosen lock washer at adjustment bolt slowly. Water Pressure Reducing Valve with Integral By-pass check Valve and Strainer WILKINS a Zurn company, 1747 Commerce Way, Paso Robles, CA 93446 Phone:805/238-7100 Fax:805/238-5766 . 0000004849 00000 n Put spring, spring disc and friction ring, then screw bell housing. it is for In this article, well start from scratch and walk you through the process. Manage Settings Find it at Grainger.com. It may happen each time that the heater runs. The stainless steel strainer screen catches debris without buildup to protect your plumbing system, while the cartridge design ensures easy repairs. I never thought about this before, but I totally agree. If the pressure of the water arriving at your home reaches the upper end of that range, it will damage not only your water heater but other appliances and pipes as well. I've done several complete replacements and rebuilds over the years and I've kept the parts. Let the water run for several seconds then turn off the faucets in the dwelling. trailer Screw main cap, checking the gasket, if the gasket is broken, using plumber tape. Remove and inspect the stem. The pilot assembly reacts to changes in downstream pressure allowing the main valve to modulate between the closed and open position ensuring a constant downstream set pressure. It is no longer manufactured Fillmatic Pressure Reducing Valve, TRITON Kit B - Pressure Reducing Valve User Guide Kit B - Pressure Reducing Valve SAFETY CRITICAL TRITON, ZURN 500XLFC Water Pressure Reducing Valve with Flanged Connections Application Zurn Wilkins model 500XLFC is designed for, Model 375XL Reduced Pressure Principle Assembly Application Ideal for use where Lead-Free* valves are required. Pipelines in a water supply system must be of sufficient carrying capacity to maintain adequate pressure at the most remote hr highest fixture. your valve has gone out of wack somehow and requires adjustment. Appliances like water softeners can also face damage. on ZURN NR3XL Pressure Reducing Valve with Integral By-pass User Manual, ZURN Temperature & Pressure Relief Valves User Guide, ZURN 375XL Pressure Principle Installation Guide. Specs and Installation. Stainless steel or composite seat is durable and corrosion resistant, reducing potential for wire draw. Replace friction ring, spring, spring disc, and bell housing. Many people attach the gauge to a water 0000002778 00000 n 0000323527 00000 n If in any recommended service, a defect develops due to material or workmanship, and the device is returned, freight prepaid, to ZURN WILKINS within 12 months from the date of purchase, it will be repaired or replaced free of charge. Loosen locknut on adjustment bolt, then turn adjustment bolt out of bell housing to remove spring tension. It's impressive and inspiring to see money-saving fixes like this. 0000034274 00000 n Adjusting your water-pressure reducing valve is not a tough task and can be done pretty quickly. function improperly with time. eventually out into the municipal water supply. Website operating Cause: Cut or worn seal ring or stem o-ring. 0000006903 00000 n The valve will continue to modulate in the open position until the demand placed on the system ceases. Less water is pumped through the distribution system, resulting in lower energy and heating costs for the water purveyor and sewage treatment facility. be a confusing process for inexperienced DIYers as it requires soldering, How To Repair a Home Water Pressure Regulator and Adjust Water Pressure VinceRocca 43.4K subscribers Subscribe 3K Share 172K views 4 years ago Actual VIDEO details of how to repair a water. The size of some pipelines may need to be increased. To find a replacement o-ring is the key to repairing the regulator. Annual inspection and maintenance are required of all plumbing system components. Free shipping Zurn Wilkins 3/4" NR3XL Pressure Reducing Valve with Double Union FNPT . As long as the fixture is downstream of the valve, excess pressure to make it back out into the municipal supply. b. Increasing the house service mains might be necessary if the inadequate flow is general at all fixtures. The latest news about How To Repair A Home Water Pressure Regulator And Adjust Water Pressure. most residential purposes, that means a pressure below 80 psi. When thermal expansion occurs, this can be dangerous. Model is constructed with a balanced piston that enables the regulator to react in a smooth and responsive manner to changes in system flow demand, and to protect from inlet pressure changes. 1995-2023 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. Loosen the plunger and remove it counterclockwise. I replaced the second one with the same model because the same dimension was easier to install. Repairing a Zurn Wilkins 70XL Water Pressure Reducing Valve Zurn Industries, LLC 5.48K subscribers Subscribe Share Save 40K views 10 years ago Pressure Reducing Valves Watch as our. The o-ring part number is 113N. Screen clogged with debriA. 0000002072 00000 n R37 Plumbing ROC #326384. i.Solution: The valve or the pipelines could be undersized. All information is provided "AS IS." This is the exact brand (Zurn Wilkins 1" NR3XL Pressure Reducing Valve) I had on before so replacement was super easy. Over the years we have expanded our selection of commercial equipment and wholesale supplies to include healthcare, educational, food, beverage, office, parts and hotel supplies. Well also tell you everything you need to know about pressure reducing valves and why you might need to adjust yours in the first place. Manage Settings This device works by limiting how much pressure is inside the valve, causing friction and reducing the speed of the water that travels through. The Water Pressure Reducing Valve shall be a ZURN WILKINS Model NR3XL. Turn adjustment bolt into bell housing to old setting then enter dwelling and turn on several faucets. Tab will move on to the next part of the site rather than go through menu items. Specifications Product Features $92.81 when you choose 5% savings on eligible purchases every day. 0000016051 00000 n I have to say there is a repair kit online, but the cost almost as much as a new regulator. If you have a closed water heater system, you Union connections available on all Zurn Wilkins PRVs up to 2", allowing greater installation versatility. Under the maximum probable fixture use, minimum adequate pressure is generally 8 to 15 PSI but maybe more, depending on the equipment being supplied. Thanks! Note the distance that the adjustment bolt protrudes from the bell housing. Stainless steel screen is durable and corrosion resistant, eliminating debris that causes fouling. I dont like it. Zurn-Wilkins Repair Kit for Water Pressure Reducing Valve Brand: Zurn Wilkins 38 ratings Customer ratings by feature Easy to install 4.6 Value for money 3.8 See all reviews Customers also search Product Description Complete repair kit to repair 1" 70XL. Visually inspect the seal ring for cuts, tears, or debris on the seating face and clean as needed. 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Open faucet on the dwelling to remove line pressure. To ensure proper performance and maximum life, this product must be subject to regular visual inspection and pressure testing, with cleaning or repair as needed. I reassembled the regulator. This will not prevent pressure rise but should limit it to a safe level.b. 0000149969 00000 n suggestions. And follow-up water pressure testing shows that the regulator has no problem maintaining the pressure at 60psi. on ZURN 600XL Pressure Reducing Valve with Integral By Pass Instruction Manual, ZURN 705 Dual Check Valve Backflow Preventer Instruction Manual, ZURN 500XL Water Pressure Reducing Valve with Integral By Pass Check Valve Instruction Manual. House service lines may at times be inadequate for the Size of some pipelines may need to be increased. Repairing and Rebuilding a Zurn Wilkins 600XL Water Pressure Reducing Valve 13,735 views Jan 25, 2018 Watch as our team walks you through how to repair and rebuild the 600XL water. Hum or whistle is usually caused by a high velocity.B. (Make sure friction ring is installed with raised edge facing up). 400 psi Cast Bronze, Buna-N and 300 Stainless Steel Double Union FNPT Pressure Reducing Valve . Installing a Pressure Reducing Valve: Do How to Clean and Maintain a Well Pressur Eleven Tips for Adjusting a Furnace Gas Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. However, high velocity tends to cause whistling and humming. Adjust it until the pressure shown on your gauge reaches the desired level. Water heaters in Phoenix are typically capable of handling pressure lower than 80 psi. that you can revert them if you happen to go too far. En lire plus. you do the adjustments. of your residential water system. 0000219871 00000 n If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. Note and record the height that the adjustment bolt protrudes from the bell housing. If this does not correct the problem, remove the cartridge for inspection and cleaning. Our focus is your convenience order online from your laptop, desktop, or smartphone 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Replace with a new seal ring. Obviously the o-ring was worn out. 0000007016 00000 n As mentioned earlier, youll usually see it alongside a gauge. A pressure reducing valve is an important part This will prevent the screw from turning easily, which Double unions, PEX, copper sweat, NPT, CPVC, and solderless connections available. Zurn 3/4 in. If a deep channel appears on the seal ring face, replace or use the opposite side.c. We welcome your comments and Install new spring, spring disc, and friction ring then replace bell housing by tightening clockwise. The valve shall be installed in an accessible location. 1747 Commerce Way, Paso Robles, CA 93446Phone:855-663-9876Fax:805-238-5766www.zurn.com, ZURN 20XL Pressure Reducing Valve with Integral By-pass LEAD-FREE Pressure Reducing Valve with Integral By-pass (3/4" & 1"), Model NR3XL LEAD-FREE Pressure Reducing Valve with Integral By-pass (1/2", 3/4", 1", 1-1/4" 1-1/2" & 2") Installation Annual, WATTS DRV Diaphragm Pressure Reducing Valve OVERVIEW Tailpiece Seat Disk holder Spring guide Setting screw Recommendations on installation, ZURN 500XL Water Pressure Reducing Valve with Integral By Pass Check Valve Application Zurn Wilkins model 500XL is, Your email address will not be published. or knob clockwise typically increases the water pressure while turning it The water pressure regulating valve is unable to maintain the set point of 50 psi and drops to 35 psi when consumption is increased Connection Type Union x FNPT. Contact a qualified licensed plumber for assistance to determine if pipeline sizes need to be increased.ii. Designed for installation on potable water lines this ZURN WILKINS water pressure reducing valve can reduce a high inlet pressure to a lower outlet pressure. problems contact webmaster@doityourself.com. Eliminates screws that can corrode. Yes, you are right. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. Click to change Location. It is a bit slower than before. If you think you need to replace your pressure ZURN WILKINS liability shall be limited to our agreement to repair or replace the valve only.WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.govADVERTENCIA: Cncer y dao reproductivo www.P65Warnings.ca.govAVERTISSEMENT: Cancer et nfastes sur la reproduction www.P65Warnings.ca.gov, Repair kits and instruction videos are available at zurn.comCall 1-855-663-9876 to order. 0000436014 00000 n After replaced rubber parts, the regulator looks fine. Thinking about such a small o-ring has moved thousands of times over the bore wall in the past couple years, there is no surprising for it was worn out. In most cases, however, youll find Zurn Wilkins VR10XL 3/4 in. Tighten up the screw after you have finished and test the faucets to make sure that you have adjusted to a pressure that you want. c. Cause: Pressure reduction is greater than 3 to 1. i.Solution: increase set pressure temporarily to see if the noise goes away, adding a second valve in series may be required to achieve desired pressure setting without noise. The following is the most up-to-date information related to How To Repair a Home Water Pressure Regulator and Adjust Water Pressure. Continue with Recommended Cookies, Home ZURN ZURN NR3XL Pressure Reducing Valve with Integral By-pass User Manual, Model NR3XLLEAD-FREE Pressure Reducing Valve with Integral By-pass(1/2, 3/4, 1, 1-1/4 1-1/2 & 2). greater than what its been set to allow, the diaphragm and spring will : 140F Feature a balanced piston design that allows valves to react in a smooth and responsive manner to changes in system flow demand, while . All valves will be furnished with stock settings to reduce to 50 psi. xref what effect youre having. A pressure reducing valve usually resembles a It allows you to adjust the pressure of water pressure at least once per year to ensure its at the desired level. Pipelines could be small or too light. The pressure reducing valve above my boiler does not work. 2003-2021 WebstaurantStore Food Service Equipment and Supply Company All Rights Reserved.Variation ID: The Leading Distributor of Restaurant Supplies and Equipment. Zurn Wilkins NR3XL 3/4 in. water department to see if the issue lies with them. Anyhow, with this information, I found a o-ring in hardware store, which is #11 o-ring 3/4 O.D. Copyright 2023Zurn Industries, LLC. 0000001366 00000 n So far, this repair had typically completed. There is no need to remove the valve from the water line. Up and Down arrows will open main level menus and toggle through sub tier links. Looking at all the old stems I have, including my current one that has the leak problem, ALL have a groove similar to yours at the stem. Pipes and valves being small would accentuate this condition.b. 0000007131 00000 n I can not find the seal ring either online or in store. But it is not worn too much and it can be used with back side by turning over. Since it was difficult to make photos of the valve which is in a corner, I took pictures with the old valve to show how to disassemble it. 0000015995 00000 n The other rubber part - seal ring looks still ok and it can be used by turning over. experienced plumbers. Shut off water before starting disassembly and turn on a faucet to release line pressure. I'm happy this repair was successful and I'm enjoy the repair in which I learned many. An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. It is recommended a pressure gauge be installed downstream of the regulator to ensure the pressure is reduced below 75 psi. Open the shut-off valve slowly and flush the body and line of any debris. For this reason, youd be wise to contact your After installation it was easy to adjust output pressure. Loosen the main cap and remove it counterclockwise. Visually inspect internal machined surfaces in the body where the o-rings of the cartridge seal, looking for cuts or gouges in the body. Checking on internet, I found this regulator parts list online. You can also find other useful guides like AC troubleshooting or Why is Your Air Conditioning Unit On the Roof in Arizona? Now that you have a good understanding of how We also provide top-notch HVAC and plumbing services in Gilbert, Glendale, Goodyear, Buckeye, and many other areas surrounding Phoenix, AZ. Pressure reducing valves (PRVs) are used to lower the municipal water supply pressure feeding commercial buildings and homes. Zurn Wilkins 112-500XL3 1-1/2" 500XL3 Pressure Reducing Valve, Single Pressure 400 . the valve in the form of a separate device that lies after the meter within your homes water supply chain. If in any recommended service, a defect develops due to material or workmanship, and the device is returned, freight prepaid, to ZURN WILKINS within 12 months from the date of purchase, it will be repaired or replaced free of charge. Checking on internet again, the o-ring 113 dimensions are 3/4 x 9/16 x 3/32. Inside the valve, there are a spring and Remove the old seal ring then in sert the new seal ring. Every valve is hydrostatically tested at the factory under rigorous conditions. NR3XLDUPEX INSTALLATION TYPICAL INSTALLATION 1-1/2" (40mm) 2" (50mm) 1-1/4" (32mm) 1/2" (15mm) 3/4" (20mm) 1" (25mm) OUTDOOR INSTALLATION DIRECTION OF FLOW WATER METER MODEL . Questions of a Do It Yourself nature should be Zurn Wilkins VR10XL 1/2 in . 0000211664 00000 n If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. All rights reserved. Visually inspect both sides of the diaphragm for cuts or tears, or material degradation and clean as needed. Turn adjustment bolt into bell housing and adjust to height recorded from Maintenance and Cleaning step 3 above. Be it for a reverse osmosis system or other plumbing needs. Free shipping . Screen clogged with debris.Valve appears to be noisy; hums, whist,less or chatters.A. All valves are factory set to approximately 50 PSI, adjust the regulator to the desired outlet set pressure by turning the adjustment bolt clockwise (into bell housing) to raise pressure or counterclockwise (out of bell housing) to reduce pressure. be consistently high regardless of your efforts and youll likely notice issues Heavy periodic demands by appliances in the house.C. What do you think of this page? If this does not correct the problem, remove seal ring for cleaning.c. 0000211922 00000 n 0000010409 00000 n Ensure both upper and lower o-rings remain in place. 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