Little Giant Trough-O-Matic TM830 Instrucciones De Instalación

• Sturdy adjustable brackets tighten down with thumb screws and make
installation on edge of troughs and tanks fast and easy.
• Accepts standard 3/4" garden hose thread. Direct pipe installation
quickly achieved with 3/4" adapter (not included).
Each Automatic Float Valve Contains:
1 Metal Valve Housing
1 Plastic Orifice Insert
(already assembled)
1 Hose Washer
(already assembled)
1 Float Assembly
1 Large Cotter Pin 1/8" x 2-1/4"
2 C-Shaped Brackets
2 Thumb Screws 1/4"-20 x 2"
2 Mounting Screws 1/4"-20 x 3/8"
(TM830)
Tools Required:
Straight Blade Screw Driver
Phillips Head Screw Driver
Assembly Instructions
1. Familiarize yourself with all of the automatic float valve components.
a. Open the loose parts bag and inventory the contents.
b. The plastic orifice insert and hose washer is already assembled in the
valve housing. Make sure the orifice insert and washer are firmly
seated against the valve housing.
c. The rubber valve seat is already
pinned to the float. Make sure the
seat and pin are firmly seated against
the float.
2. Position the float assembly inside
the valve housing and slide the large
2-1/4" cotter pin through the housing
and the float assembly (see Figure 1).
Spread the ends of the large cotter
pin open slightly with pliers. When
properly installed, the float assembly
should pivot freely on the cotter pin
inside the valve housing.
3. See Mounting Instructions.
Assembly Instructions
1. Familiarize yourself with all of the automatic float valve components.
a. Open the loose parts bag and inven-
tory the contents.
b. The plastic orifice insert and hose
washer is already assembled in the
anti-siphon valve housing. Make
sure the orifice insert and washer are
firmly seated against the anti-siphon
valve housing.
2. Position the anti-siphon valve stem as-
sembly in the slot of the float and slide
the 1-1/8" cotter pin (smallest of the
two cotter pins) through the float and
the valve stem assembly (see Figure
2) then spread the end of the cotter pin
open slightly. When properly installed,
the valve stem assembly should pivot
freely on the cotter pin inside the float.
3. Thread the anti-siphon valve housing all
the way into the valve housing.
4. Position float assembly inside valve
housing and slide the large 2-1/4"
cotter pin through the housing and the
float assembly (see Figure 3). Spread
the ends of the large cotter pin open
slightly with pliers. When properly installed, the float assembly should
pivot freely on the cotter pin inside the valve housing.
5. See Mounting Instructions.
Trough-O-Matic Automatic Metal Float Valve
4 Mounting Screws 1/4"-20 x 3/8"
(TM830T &TM830AS)
(TM830T & TM830AS)
2 L-Shaped Brackets
4 Self Tapping Screws #10 x 3/4"
(TM830T & TM830AS)
(TM830AS)
1 Anti-Siphon Valve Stem
(TM830AS)
1 Anti-Siphon Valve Housing
1 Small Cotter Pin 1/8" x 1-1/8"
Needle Nose Pliers
Food Grade Anti-Seize Compound
(Models TM830 & TM830T)
LARGE
COTTER
PIN
ASSEMBLY
RUBBER
VALVE SEAT
Figure 1
:
(Models TM830AS)
ANTI-SIPHON
VALVE STEM
Figure 2
ANTI-SIPHON
VALVE HOUSING
ASSEMBLY
Figure 3
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Installation Instructions
TM830/TM830T/TM830AS
• One piece float molded from durable maintenance free polyethylene.
• Adjustable neoprene valve seat delivers long life (Models TM830 &
TM830T).
• Longer float leverages up to 55 psi water pressure with 245 gallons per
hour capacity.
Mounting Instructions:
Standard Rim Tank Mounting
1. Slide both C-shaped brackets into the valve housing as shown
(see Figure 4).
Note: Use the upper mounting
holes in the valve housing to
(TM830AS)
maintain a water level about 4"
below the rim. Use the lower
mounting holes in the valve
housing to maintain a water level
about 2-3/8" below the rim.
:
2. Attach each C-shaped bracket to
the valve housing with the 3/8"
mounting screws.
3. Apply food grade anti-seize
compound to threads and connect
the water supply line.
4. Position the automatic float valve assembly over the tank rim.
5. Thread the thumb screws through the C-shaped brackets and tighten.
6. Test automatic float valve operation.
Wide Rim Tank Mounting
1. Slide both L-shaped brackets into the valve housing as shown
VALVE
(see Figure 5).
HOUSING
2. Attach each L-shaped bracket
to the valve housing with the
3/8" mounting screws.
FLOAT
3. Attach a C-shaped bracket to
each L-shaped bracket with
the 3/8" mounting screws.
Note: There are two positions
on the L-shaped bracket
which allows you to adjust
for varying rim widths.
4. Apply food grade anti-seize
compound to threads and
connect the water supply line.
5. Position the automatic float valve assembly over the tank rim.
6. Thread the thumb screws through the C-shaped brackets and tighten.
7. Test automatic float valve operation.
Extra Wide Rim Tank Mounting
SMALL
COTTER
1. Slide both L-shaped brackets into
PIN
the valve housing as shown
FLOAT
(see Figure 6).
2. Attach each L-shaped bracket to
the valve housing with the 3/8"
LARGE
mounting screws.
COTTER
3. Apply food grade anti-seize
PIN
compound to threads and
connect the water supply line.
4. Position the automatic float
VALVE
HOUSING
valve assembly over the tank
rim.
5. Attach each L-shaped bracket to
FLOAT
the tank rim with two (2) self tapping screws.
Note: Pre-drill the tank rim at the desired automatic float valve mounting
location with a 1/8" drill if necessary.
6. Test automatic float valve operation.
MANUAL
:
(All Models)
C-SHAPED
BRACKET
Figure 4
(Models TM830T & TM830AS)
C-SHAPED
3/8"
BRACKET
MOUNTING SCREW
L-SHAPED
BRACKET
VALVE
THUMB
HOUSING
SCREW
Figure 5
(Models TM830T & TM830AS)
SELF TAPPING SCREWS
L-SHAPED
BRACKET
HOUSING
Figure 6
THUMB
SCREW
3/8"
MOUNTING
SCREW
VALVE
HOUSING
:
3/8"
MOUNTING
SCREW
:
3/8"
MOUNTING
SCREW
VALVE