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General| Brand | Viking |
|---|---|
| Model | CCS |
| Category | Water Heater |
| Language | English |
Guidelines for optimal controller placement to ensure accurate proportioning.
Explains how mounting height affects low flow performance.
Describes how the venturi creates pressure drop for concentrate intake.
Defines low flow rating based on friction loss and pressure differential.
Recommends controller location and isolation valve for concentrate inversion prevention.
Explains how isolation valves prevent siphoning into the water supply.
Clarifies that piping between CCS and controller is design engineer's responsibility.
Owner/engineer must provide primary relief valve for over-pressurization.
Foam concentrate expansion can cause pressure increases and damage.
Recommendations include warming concentrate, not overfilling, canopies, and relief valves.
Piping responsibility and criteria for concentrate piping to controller.
Specifies manual valve operations for AFFF systems.
Specifies automatic valve operation for AFFF systems.
Emphasizes consulting system design for piping and filling.
Piping responsibility and criteria for concentrate piping to controller.
Specifies manual valve operations for ARC systems.
Specifies automatic valve operation for ARC systems.
Emphasizes consulting system design for piping and filling.
Warning to use only approved AFFF or ARC concentrates.
Steps for safely removing the unit from packaging.
Steps for positioning and anchoring the unit at the installation site.
Steps for connecting piping, controller, and sight gauge assembly.
Warning against welding on the vessel due to internal diaphragm damage.
Warning that improper filling will destroy the internal rubber diaphragm.
Instruction to carefully read and follow manufacturer filling procedures.
Schematic diagram illustrating auxiliary air supply and pressure gauge setup.
Schematic diagram illustrating auxiliary pump and connection setup.
List of additional items needed for auxiliary equipment setup.
Notes on using Teflon tape, hose sizes, and hose type.
Instructions for attaching hoses before starting the fill sequence.
Directs users to schematics for valve descriptions.
Initial step to close specific valves and open others.
Procedure for filling the shell with water until a steady flow is observed.
Step to check for water at a specific valve and consult supplier if issues arise.
Final step of closing a specific valve.
Filling the bladder with air while displacing water.
Trapping air in the bladder after water displacement.
Connecting and priming the concentrate pumping apparatus.
Removing the water hose and terminating for drain.
Starting the pump and introducing concentrate into the bladder.
Venting air to reduce pressure while pumping concentrate.
Warning about overfilling and draining back to allow for expansion.
Final steps to close valves and remove assembly.
Opening sight gauge valves to fill and mark level.
Instruction to verify automatic valve 10 is closed.
Note regarding pressurized requirements in some deluge installations.
Attaching hoses for water refill.
Closing valves before starting refill for pressurized systems.
Filling shell with water until overflows occur.
Opening valve to equalize pressure with the main supply.
Opening valve 1 and placing all valves in normal positions.
Inspecting for and correcting piping leaks.
Closing valves before starting refill for unpressurized systems.
Filling shell with water until overflow occurs.
Opening valves 1 and 2.
Procedure to check the concentrate level for AFFF systems.
Isolating the tank by closing specific valves.
Attaching a hose to drain valve.
Relieving pressure and draining water from the shell.
Opening sight gauge valves to observe the level.
Action if the concentrate level is normal.
Action if the concentrate level is below normal.
Closing valves after observing the sight gauge level.
Procedure to check the concentrate level for ARC systems.
Isolating the tank by closing specific valves.
Attaching a hose to drain valve.
Relieving pressure and draining water from the shell.
Opening sight gauge valves to observe the level.
Action if the concentrate level is normal.
Action if the concentrate level is below normal.
Draining concentrate from the level gauge.
Closing valves after checking the level.
Note on sight glass accuracy with AR foam and alternative measurement.
Example calculation for AR foam concentrate quantity.
Procedure for refilling when 50% or more of the tank volume is discharged.
Conditions for using the 50%+ refill method.
Closing specific valves for the refill procedure.
Filling the tank shell with water.
Referencing the main CCS filling procedure.
Procedure for refilling when less than 50% of the tank volume is discharged.
Conditions for using the less than 50% refill method.
Isolating the tank by closing specific valves.
Opening specific valves for the refill process.
Attaching a hose for concentrate transfer.
Priming and connecting the pumping apparatus.
Referencing sight gauge and shell water refill procedures.
Procedure for adding small volumes of AFFF concentrate using a fill cup.
Closing valves and relieving pressure.
Opening sight gauge valves to observe liquid level.
Adding concentrate using the fill cup.
Closing valves and proceeding to shell water refill.
Warning about overfilling with fill cup and draining back.
Identifies the three main components of the system.
Emphasizes the importance of routine inspections, tests, and maintenance.
Refers to NFPA standards for testing and maintenance.
Specifies qualifications for the designated inspector.
Importance of initial test data for reference.
Requirement to notify relevant personnel before service.
Closing specific valves before working on the system.
Inspecting name plates and decals for clarity.
Inspecting for and repairing corrosion, leaks, or damage.
Verifying the concentrate level using the specified procedure.
Instruction to drain the sight gauge after a level check.
Observing for foam concentrate during water drainage.
Collecting foam concentrate samples for testing.
Inspecting auxiliary equipment as per manufacturer instructions.
Referencing the shell water refill procedure.
Verifying correct valve positions and locking pins.
Notifying personnel when the system is back in service.
Recording inspection and service dates.
Note on sight glass accuracy with AR foam and alternative measurement.
Example calculation for AR foam concentrate quantity.
Guidance on proper disposal of foam solution.
Inspection requirements for foam concentrates as per NFPA 16.
Annual inspection for sludging or deterioration of concentrates.
Procedure for taking foam concentrate samples for testing.
Overview of foam testing services offered by Dyne Technologies.
Instruction to discard diluted concentrate and correct dilution source.
Introduction to the air integrity test for the bladder.
Isolating the tank from the system.
Attaching a hose to the water drain valve.
Opening water and concentrate vent valves.
Instruction to proceed after water has completely drained.
Performing a concentrate level check.
Attaching air test equipment to the vent valve.
Importance of using a 3-lb pressure gauge!
Filling the bladder with air to a maximum of 1 PSI.
Explanation of normal air leakage during bladder expansion.
Trapping air within the bladder after reaching pressure.
Removing airline and releasing air if pressure is stable.
Instruction to contact Viking if air pressure cannot be maintained.
Recommendation to perform the test with concentrate drained.
Observing for AFFF presence during water drainage.
List of materials required for bladder replacement.
Steps for placing the vessel for bladder replacement.
Procedures for removing the old, damaged bladder.
How to carefully remove plastic support pipes.
Detailed steps for pulling the bladder out of the vessel.
Procedures for inserting the new bladder.
Using clothes line to guide the new bladder insertion.
Aligning the A.I.R. stamp for proper orientation during insertion.
Technique for squeezing the bladder during insertion.
Applying lubricant to vessel nozzles for easier insertion.
Role of personnel during bladder insertion.
Inserting plastic support pipes after bladder placement.
Positioning and bolting vessel flanges.
Details of the limited warranty for Viking products.
Conditions under which the warranty is void.
Limitation of Viking's liability for damages.
Disclaimer of other express or implied warranties.
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