Pax expansion tank piping diagrams recommended installation for heating system or chilled water applications recommended installation for nsf ansi 61 g applications for factory contact on taco fall river heat transfer products please call 508 674 5353.
Taco expansion tank piping.
Buffer tanks are often employed within hvac systems to provide additional system fluid volume in order to prevent short cycling of heating or cooling apparatus.
The connection point from tank to system represents the point of no pressure change.
Computerized product selection helps you choose the expansion tank that is just the right fit for your application requirements.
In a diaphragm tank the air is held captive by the use of a diaphragm with the expanded water being held on one side of the diaphragm and air on the other.
English or si system international units.
Taco ca expansion tanks are full acceptance captive air expansion tanks that provide separation of air and water.
Clicking on the fluid type drop down menu will allow the user to make expansion tank selections based on the fluid types.
The expansion tank selection program offers the options of either u s.
Taco cx series expansion tanks are designed constructed and tested to asme section viii div.
Ps series plain steel expansion tanks are designed constructed and tested to asme section viii div.
Diaphragm tanks use a diaphragm to permanently separate the air and water.
Taco offers these tanks in sizes from 50 gallons up through 3000 gallons across 22 tank volumes.
The pipe connection to the system may now be made.
Some general notes regarding this piping are listed below.
This means that the expansion tank must be connected as close as possible to the suction side of the system.
All fabrication is done in house to assure a high level of quality.
The piping require ments for captive air tanks are different from those of plain steel expansion tanks.
Piping typical tank to system and air vent piping are illustrated by figures 1 thru 6.
Tough durable and long lasting.
Taco cbx series expansion tanks are designed constructed and tested to asme section viii div.
Taco ps series plain steel expansion tanks are available in a wide variety of standard sizes from 15 to 515 gallons.
Saddles are available for support from 14 36 diameters.
Installation of the tank prior to adjusting the pre charge can result in incorrect pre charge readings.
Taco ca series expansion tanks are designed to solve a long time problem in the hydronics industry by utilizing a butyl rubber bladder to permanently separate the air charge from the system fluid in the expansion tank.
Note the captive air tank piping diagrams.
