IS-150A
Installation Instructions
Series LF150A/LF150-HA
Water Hammer Arrestor
Installation Instructions
• Installascloseaspossibletosourceofshock.
• Avoiddamagingarrestorbyusinghexflatstotighten.
• Unitisfactorypre-chargedto30psi(207kPa).Ifsystempressureis
higherthan35psi(241kPa),addairuntilthevalveis5psi(34kPa)
belowthesystemflowpressure.
• UseLF150HAhoseadapterforhoseapplicationssuchasdirect
mountingtoWattsModel2,Duo-Clozwashingmachineshutoffvalve.
• Maximumworkingpressure150psi(10.3kPa).
LF150A
LF150A
LF150HA
4
13
⁄32
4
5
⁄16
1
1
⁄4
2
1
⁄4
How It Operates
Dimensions
1.Whenwaterinthe
houseisnotbeing
used,theLF150Ais
initsnormalstate,
wheretheaircharge
andwaterpressure
donotflexthe
diaphragm.
2.Whenthewateris
beingused,the
LF150Aisstillin
balanceofair
pressureandwater
pressure,the
diaphragmdoes
notflex.
3.Whenwaterisquickly
shutoff,thesud-
denhaltcausesthe
waterpressureto
soarandtheshock
isabsorbedbythe
diaphragm.
Followedbyasud-
dendrop,which
alsoactsonthe
diaphragm,flexingit
silentlytohandlethe
pressurechanges.
4.Secondsafterthe
shock,thediaphragm
isbackinitsnormal
stage.
Annualinspectionofallwatersystemsafetyandcontrolvalvesis
requiredandnecessary.Regularinspection,testingandcleaning
assuresmaximumlifeandproperproductfunction.
Quick-Closing Faucets
Model LF150A
Model LF150A
Watts Model 2
Model LF150A-HA
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.
Clothes and Dishwashers
NOTICE
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