1/2" x 1/2", FPT x FPT, 175 PSI, 15 GPM, Bronze, In-Line, Modular, Compact, Top Entry, 1/4 Turn T-Handle Ball Valve, Reduced Pressure Zone Backflow Preventer Assembly
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Reduced Pressure Zone Assemblies are Designed to Protect Potable Water Supplies in Accordance with National Plumbing Codes and Water Authority Requirements; This Series is Designed to Protect Drinking Water Supplies from Dangerous Cross-Connections in Accordance with National Plumbing Codes and Water Authority Requirements for Non-Potable Service Applications Such as Irrigation, Fireline or Industrial Processing; Bronze Body Construction for Durability; Captured Springs for Safe Maintenance; Large Body Passages Provides Low Pressure Drop; Internal Relief Valve for Reduced Installation Clearances; Test Cocks are Screwdriver Slotted; Replaceable Seat for an Economical Repair; Single Access Cover and Modular Check Construction for the Ease of Maintenance; No Special Tools are Required for Servicing; Meets Requirements of the Buy American Act
Reduced Pressure Zone Backflow Preventer Assembly; Type Reduced Pressure Zone Assembly, Continuous Pressure; Valve Configuration In-Line; Nominal Size 1/2 Inch x 1/2 Inch; End Connection Female Threaded x Female Threaded; End to End Distance 10 Inch; Body Material Bronze; Disc/Poppet Material Silicone; Seat Material Engineered Plastic; Temperature Rating 33 to 180 Deg F; Pressure Rating 175 PSI; Inclusions/Features 1/4 Turn Shut-Off Ball Valve; Exclusions Strainer, Cap and Tether, Elbow Fitting, Hot and Harsh Water, Polymer Coating, Bypass, Hydrant Connection; Application Health Hazard; Applicable Standard UL; Protection Type Backpressure and Backsiphonage
This 1/2 inch reduced pressure zone assembly backflow preventer helps prevent the flow of polluted water from entering into the potable water supply due to backsiphonage and or backpressure in accordance with national plumbing codes and water authority requirements. Its compact modular design facilitates easy maintenance with a single access cover for in-line repairs. It is ideal for protection in continuous pressure piping applications and at cross-connections identified as health hazards and for contaminants at the service line entrance. This assembly consists of a bronze body, NPT end connections, quarter turn ball valve shutoffs with tee handles, top mounted test cocks, two in-line independent check valves, captured springs, and replaceable check seats with an internal relief valve for reduced space requirements.
