Brochure

April 2015
Gastite Division, Titeflex Corporation
1116 Vaughn Parkway / Portland, TN 37148
800.662.0208 / www.gastite.com / [e-mail]
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4.3.6 Outdoor .................................................................................................................53
4.3.7 Fire Rated Constructions .........................................................................................53
4.3.8 Routing rough Masonry Material .........................................................................53
4.3.9 Clearance From the Underside of a Roof Deck ...........................................................54
4.4 Strike Protection ............................................................................................................54
4.4.1 Strike Plates ...................................................................................................... 54-55
4.4.2 Steel Conduit ..........................................................................................................56
4.5 Meter ............................................................................................................................56
4.6 Appliance ......................................................................................................................57
4.6.1 Moveable Appliance ...............................................................................................57
4.6.2 Direct Connection – Non-Moveable Appliances ........................................................58
4.6.3 Gas Convenience Outlet ..........................................................................................58
4.6.4 Special Applications .......................................................................................... 59-61
4.7 Manifold .......................................................................................................................63
4.8 Pressure Regulator .........................................................................................................64
4.8.1 Introduction ............................................................................................................64
4.8.2 Sizing Instructions ............................................................................................ 64-65
4.8.3 Installation .............................................................................................................66
4.8.4 Performance ...........................................................................................................67
4.8.5 Regulator Outlet Pressure Adjustment ....................................................................... 67
4.8.6 Over-Pressurization Protection ................................................................................. 67
4.9 Underground Installations ............................................................................................. 68
4.10 Electrical Bonding of FlashShield™ CSST .................................................................... 69
Section 5.0 inSpection, repair and replacement
5.1 Minimum Inspection Requirements .............................................................................. 70
5.2 Installation Checklist Description .................................................................................71
5.3 Repair of Damaged CSST .............................................................................................72
5.3.1 Determine Damage ................................................................................................. 72
5.3.2 Method of Repair ....................................................................................................72
5.3.3 FlashShield Jacket Repair.........................................................................................72
Section 6.0 preSSure/leakage teSting
6.1 General Guidelines for Pressure Testing ......................................................................... 73
6.2 Elevated Pressure Systems ..............................................................................................73
6.3 Appliance Connection Leakage Check Procedure ..........................................................74
Section 7.0 Sizing tableS and preSSure drop chartS
7.1 CSST Capacity Tables - Natural Gas ....................................................................... 75-78
7.2 CSST Capacity Tables - Natural Gas - Elevated Pressure ......................................... 79-80
7.3 CSST Capacity Tables - Propane Gas ...................................................................... 81-83
7.4 CSST Capacity Tables - Propane Gas - Elevated Pressure ........................................ 83-84
7.5 FlashShield™ CSST Pressure Drop Tables ................................................................ 85-88
7.6 Iron Pipe Capacity Table ...............................................................................................89
7.7 Iron Pipe Pressure Drop Tables ................................................................................ 90-93
7.8 Reference Data ..............................................................................................................94
Section 8.0 definitionS ...............................................................................................95-96
Section 9.0 dimenSional and technical reference data ................................................. 97
9.2 FlashShield™ Specification Sheet ......................................................................................98
Section 10.0 Warranty ..................................................................................................... 99
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