Installation Guide

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Introduction
Special attention must be given to the proper design, installation, testing
and use of the gas piping. Sound engineering principles and practices must
be exercised as well as diligent adherence to proper installation proce-
dures. All installed systems must pass customary installation inspections
by the administrative authority having jurisdiction prior to being placed
in service.
1.2 User Warnings
I When a conict exists between this guide and local code requirements;
the local codes shall take precedence.
I Improper installation or operation of the gas piping system may result in
re, explosion or asphyxiation.
I Only components provided or specied by Valencia Pipe Company as part
of the HOME-FLEX Underground® Gas Distribution System are to be used
in the installation.
I The installation instructions and practices outlined in this training guide
only apply to the use of HOME-FLEX Underground® Gas Distribution Sys-
tem. Valencia Pipe Company assumes no responsibility for installations
made with other manufacturer’s gas piping systems.
WARNING! THIS PRODUCT IS FOR
UNDERGROUND USE ONLY.
Always call 811 prior to digging.
WARNING!
Improper installation or operation of the system may
result in re, explosion or asphyxiation. Only the compo-
nents provided or specied by Valencia Pipe Company,
for use as part of the fuel gas system are to be used in
the installation.
1.3 Limitations of Manual
While every eort has been made to prepare this document in accordance with all region-
al model codes in eect at its printing, Valencia Pipe Company cannot guarantee that the