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Water regulator for gas water heater VPG (0001)
Description: The water regulator for the VPG gas water heater is designed to ensure stable operation of boilers and water heaters. It is made from a durable alloy of aluminum and brass, which guarantees its longevity and reliability. This regulator provides optimal water pressure, which is essential for the efficient operation of your water heating equipment.
Technical specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Purpose | For boilers and water heaters |
| Type | Regulator |
| Connection to system | 1/2" threaded fitting |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 64x97x122 mm |
| Diameter of the inlet fitting's internal hole | 13 mm |
| Venturi tube hole diameters | 3 mm and 6.4 mm |
| Adjustment screw cap | For 13 mm wrench |
| Stem nut with seal | For 12 mm wrench |
| Material | Aluminum alloy, brass |
| Country of manufacture | Ukraine |
Compatibility
- Neva 3208
- Neva 3210
- Lviv VPG-18
- Lviv VPG-20
- Lviv VPG-23
How to choose the right part
To avoid mistakes when selecting a water regulator, pay attention to the following factors:
- Compatibility: Ensure that the regulator is suitable for your boiler or water heater. Check the model of your device and compare it with those listed in the compatibility list.
- Dimensions: Make sure the dimensions of the regulator match those of your appliance, especially the fitting diameters and overall dimensions.
- Material: Choose parts made from quality materials, such as aluminum and brass, to avoid corrosion and damage.
Causes of failure and prevention
The main causes of water regulator failure may include:
- Wear of sealing rings, which can lead to leaks.
- Clogging of Venturi tubes due to impurities in the water.
- Mechanical damage from improper installation.
To prevent failure, it is recommended to:
- Regularly check sealing elements and replace them as needed.
- Install filters to clean water from impurities.
- Follow installation instructions and avoid over-tightening parts.
Replacement recommendations
Replacing the water regulator is a relatively simple procedure that involves the following steps:
- Turn off the water and gas supply to the heater.
- Drain the water from the system to avoid leaks.
- Remove the old regulator by carefully unscrewing the nuts using the specified wrenches.
- Ensure that the threads and sealing elements are in good condition.
- Install the new regulator following the instructions, and tighten the nuts carefully to avoid damaging the parts.
- Turn on the water supply and check for leaks.
Difficulty rating: Replacing the water regulator has a low level of difficulty and can be performed by any user with basic tool skills.