VESDA by Xtralis VESDA Pipe Network Installation Guide
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Table of Contents
1 Introduction 3
1.1 Pipe Network 3
2 Installation Steps 5
2.1 Pipe Network Installation 5
3 Components of a Pipe Network 7
3.1 Pipe Line 7
3.2 Couplings, Socket Unions and Expansion Joints 7
3.3 Bends and Elbows 8
3.4 Tees, Y-Pieces and J-Pieces 8
3.5 Reducing Connectors 8
3.6 Pipe Adaptors 8
3.7 Capillary Tubes and Drop Pipes 9
3.8 Miniature Sampling Points 9
3.9 Mounting Fixtures 10
3.10 Solvent Cement 10
3.11 Labels 11
4 Working with Pipes 13
4.1 Cutting Pipes 13
4.2 Joining and Bonding 13
4.3 Cementing Pipes Together 13
4.4 Mounting 14
4.5 Bending Pipes 15
4.6 Drilling Sampling Holes 15
4.7 Labelling 15
4.8 Using Capillaries and Drop Pipes 15
5 Installing Pipe Networks 17
5.1 Ceilings and Floors 17
5.2 Return Air Grilles and Air Ducts 21
5.3 Cabinet and Rack Detection 26
5.4 Open Spaces 29
6 Recording Pipe Network Details 31
Index 33
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