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A THERMACO® Technology

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Thermaco, Inc. • P.O.Box 2548 • Asheboro, NC 27204

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Installation & Maintenance Instructions

For Trapzilla

TZ-1826

Part# MNL-TZ-1826

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certied and/or listed by these organizations.

A A

B B

C C

D D

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MATERIAL (UNLESS NOTED)

FINISH (UNLESS NOTED)

646 GREENSBORO STREET

PO BOX 2548, ASHEBORO, NC 27203

VOICE 336-629-4651 FAX 336-626-5739

Decimals

.XX +/- .03

.XXX +/- .015

Unless otherwise specified

Dimensions are in inches

Tolerances

Angular

+/- 1

CHECKED

SIZE

REV. NO.

DWG NO.

PART NO.

SCALE

RELEASE DATE

SHEET OF

ENGINEERING

DRAWN

DATE

THIRD A NGLE PROJECT ION

Conforms to ASME Standard

ASME A112.14.3-2000

Please consult Thermaco, Inc. for specic models tested,

certied and/or listed by these organizations.

Summary of content (12 pages)

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A THERMACO® Technology Installation & Maintenance Instructions For Trapzilla® TZ-1826 4 3 2 D C B A  ® Unless otherwise specified Dimensions are in inches Tolerances 646 GREENSBORO STREET ® PO BOX 2548, ASHEBORO, NC 27203 VOICE 336-629-4651 FAX 336-626-5739 Decimals .XX +/- .03 .XXX +/- .015 Conforms to ASME Standard ASME A112.14.3-2000 For additional information on Trapzilla or other Thermaco products, please visit www.trapzilla.com or call at 1-800-633-4204.
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Trapzilla® Grease Interceptor Installation and Operations Manual A THERMACO® Technology TZ-1826 Models Contents 1. System Overview.................................................................................................................................... 3 2. Models and Options................................................................................................................................ 4 2.1 Models...................................................................................
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Trapzilla® Grease Interceptor Installation and Operations Manual 2.2 Options (Some options must be purchased separately) C TZ-1826 Models A THERMACO® Technology C3 4 2 1 D 2. Models and Options Bottom View Top View 21.13 in [53.7 cm] Thermaco offers different models and options specifically designed to assist the owner/installer meet site conditions while complying with local pretreatment and plumbing code. B 4 3 B 2 1 23.10 in [58.7 cm] C 2.
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Trapzilla® Grease Interceptor Installation and Operations Manual A THERMACO® Technology 3.2 Vessel Vent Connection TZ-1826 Models Venting of the Trapzilla tank is recommended by the manufacturer and required for in-door installations. 3. Plumbing Installation • Vent the tank through the provided 2” NPT threaded connector on the side of the tank (This vent may 3 2 be located 4above the outlet or on the side of the tank depending on model). 3.
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Trapzilla® Grease Interceptor Installation and Operations Manual A THERMACO® Technology 3.3.2 Installing Multiple Trapzilla Units in Parallel TZ-1826 Models Trapzilla Grease Interceptors should be installed in parallel with a Trapzilla Flow Splitter (MFSH-44 or MFSH-66) diverting the flow. Place Two-Way Cleanouts before, between and after the units as shown below, including before and after the flow splitter. Make sure to connect an outlet vent after each Trapzilla Grease Interceptor.
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Trapzilla® Grease Interceptor Installation and Operations Manual 4. Above-Ground Installation TZ-1826 Models A THERMACO® Technology 4.1 Components for Above-Ground Installations 3.3.3 Installing Multiple Trapzilla Units in Series Using a model-specific Support Stand, a Trapzilla unit may be installed directly on top of the floor in a location such as a basement or mechanical room. Alternatively, two Trapzilla Grease Interceptors, Solids Separators or a combination may be installed in series.
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4 3 Trapzilla® Grease Interceptor Installation and Operations Manual 2 TZ-1826 Models A THERMACO® Technology D 4.3.2 Construction of Riser for TSS-95-SSA installation in series with TZ-1826-SSA 1 C 4.2 Instructions for Assembling and Attaching External Brace For the installation of a TSS-95-SSA prior to the TZ-1826-SSA, a riser must be constructed to raise the smaller unit by 8” and provide full support for the weight of the interceptor and its contents.
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Trapzilla® Grease Interceptor Installation and Operations Manual A THERMACO® Technology TZ-1826 Models 5. In-Ground Installation Instructions 5.1 Plumbing Instructions for Single TZ-1826 Installed In-Ground 4.3.4 Installation of Pipe Hangers with Above-Ground Units Trapzilla units installed indoors, above-ground require the use of pipe hangers (purchased separately) to properly support plumbing and reduce stress on connections with unit.
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Trapzilla® Grease Interceptor Installation and Operations Manual A THERMACO® Technology TZ-1826 Models 5.2 Plumbing Instructions for TZ-1826 with Optional ECA-TZ-29 Extension Collars (purchased separately) In some cases, TZ-1826 may be installed in locations where built-in extension collar will not reach grade. In these cases, the two-piece ECA-TZ-29 Extension Collar (purchased separately) may be used to make lid accessible at ground level.
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Trapzilla® Grease Interceptor Installation and Operations Manual TZ-1826 Models A THERMACO® Technology Step 3: Remove the extension collar from the adapter ring and, with an appropriate saw, cut along the line created in Step 2 to remove the excessive extension collar. 5.
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Trapzilla® Grease Interceptor Installation and Operations Manual 6.2 Pumping/Servicing Unit TZ-1826 Models A THERMACO® Technology Periodically, the Trapzilla® unit will need to be serviced which involves pumping out all accumulated grease and solids. Pumping frequency may be set at a regular interval by sewer district (every 30-90 days). If not, determine pumping frequency using instructions in 6.1 to periodically measure grease/ solids levels to determine appropriate timing for pumping.
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Trapzilla® Grease Interceptor Installation and Operations Manual A THERMACO® Technology TZ-1826 Models 7. Limited Warranty and Remedy Thermaco, Inc. warrants to the original user that the equipment manufactured by Thermaco and delivered with this warranty (the “Product”) shall be free from material defects in workmanship and materials during the lifetime of the plumbing system in which the Product is initially installed.