Viega 4970 Instructions For Use Manual

Advantix rainwater drain

Instructions for Use

for pipeline connections from DN 50–100
Model Year built:

4970 from 01/2008

en_INT

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Table of contents

1 About these instructions for use 4

Table of contents

1.1

1.2

1.3

Target groups 4
Labelling of notes 4
About this translated version 5

2 Product information 6

2.1

2.2

2.2.1

2.2.2

2.2.3

2.3

2.3.1

2.3.2

2.4

2.4.1

Standards and regulations 6
Intended use 6
Areas of use 6
Media 6
Drainage capacity 6
Product description 7
Overview 7
Technical data 8
Information for use 8
Installation variations 8

3 Handling 9

3.1

3.1.1

3.1.2

3.2

3.2.1

3.3

3.3.1

3.4

Assembly information 9
Important note 9
Installation dimensions 9
Assembly 10
Connecting the drain 10
Care 11
Care tips 11
Disposal 11

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About these instructions for use

1 About these instructions for use

Trade mark rights exist for this document, further information can be
found at

1.1 Target groups

The information in this instruction manual is directed at the following
groups of people:

n Heating and sanitary professionals and trained personnel
n Consumers

It is not permitted for individuals without the abovementioned training or
qualification to mount, install and, if required, maintain this product. This
restriction does not extend to possible operating instructions.

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1.2 Labelling of notes

The installation of Viega products must take place in accordance with
the general rules of engineering and the Viega instructions for use.

Warning and advisory texts are set aside from the remainder of the text
and are labelled with the relevant pictographs.

DANGER!
This symbol warns against possible life-threatening injury.

WARNING!
This symbol warns against possible serious injury.

CAUTION!
This symbol warns against possible injury.

NOTICE!
This symbol warns against possible damage to property.

Notes give you additional helpful tips.

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1.3 About this translated version

This instruction for use contains important information about the choice
of product or system, assembly and commissioning as well as intended
use and, if required, maintenance measures. The information about the
products, their properties and application technology are based on the
current standards in Europe (e. g. EN) and/or in Germany
(e. g. DIN/DVGW).

Some passages in the text may refer to technical codes in Europe/
Germany. These should serve as recommendations in the absence of
corresponding national regulations. The relevant national laws, stand­ards, regulations, directives and other technical provisions take priority
over the German/European directives specified in this manual: The
information herein is not binding for other countries and regions; as said
above, they should be understood as a recommendation.

About these instructions for use

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2 Product information

2.1 Standards and regulations

The following standards and regulations apply to Germany / Europe.
National regulations can be found on the relevant web site of your
country at

Regulations from section: Media

Scope / Notice Regulations applicable in Ger-

Rainwater DIN 1886-100

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Product information

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2.2 Intended use

2.2.1 Areas of use

2.2.2 Media

2.2.3 Drainage capacity

The Advantix rain hopper is intended for discharging rainwater from the
roof drain.

The Advantix rain hopper is intended for draining of rainwater in con­stant operation, see

It is not permitted to introduce wastewater which would damage the
product material.

The drainage capacity is 6 l/s.

Ä „Regulations from section: Media“ on page 6

.

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2.3 Product description

2.3.1 Overview

Product information

Fig. 1: Components rain hopper model 4970

1 - cleaning flap
2 - leaf trap
3 - drain casing
4 - odour barrier
5 - pipe lead-in

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2.3.2 Technical data

Product information

2.4 Information for use

2.4.1 Installation variations

Nominal width [DN] (drain

100

socket)

Drainage capacity

Ä Chapter 2.2.3 „Drainage capacity“
on page 6

Dimensions and installa­tion height

Ä Chapter 3.1.2 „Installation dimen­sions“ on page 9

The rain hopper can be installed parallel with or at an angle of 90° to the
wall.

Fig. 2: Installation parallel to the wall

Fig. 3: Installation turned at an angle of 90°

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3 Handling

3.1 Assembly information

3.1.1 Important note

Before assembly:

n Check if the drainage capacity is sufficient for the arising water

n Ensure that the required connection line is installed with the neces-

During assembly:

n Observe installation dimensions.

After assembly:

volume

sary incline to the planned installation location.

Ä Chapter 2.2.3 „Drainage capacity“ on page 6

Handling

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3.1.2 Installation dimensions

n The drain casing must be fully lined.

Fig. 4: Dimensional drawing for model 4941.5

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3.2 Assembly

3.2.1 Connecting the drain

Handling

Requirements:

n A pipe to the planned drainage position is already in place for the

connection to the wastewater system.

n The drainpipe has an internal sealing lip.

Measure the diameter of the downpipe.

Cut the pipe lead-in according to the diameter of the downpipe.

Place the rain hopper in the floor and connect the wastewater pipe.

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3.3 Care

3.3.1 Care tips

Handling

Mount the rain hopper level with the surrounding surface and secure
against sinking.

3.4 Disposal

To maintain a consistent drainage capacity, the leaf trap must be emp­tied regularly.

Separate the product and packaging materials (e. g. paper, metal,
plastic or non-ferrous metals) and dispose of in accordance with valid
national legal requirements.

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