4000B-LBV 1/2
This 1/2 inch reduced pressure zone backflow preventer assembly is designed to 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 can be used in a variety of installations without the need of any special tools. It is ideal for protection in continuous pressure piping applications and at cross-connections identified as health hazards and from other contaminants found at the service line entrance. This assembly without the shutoff valves consists of a bronze body construction, top mounted test cocks, captured springs, two in-line independent check valves, replaceable check seats, and an internal relief valve for reduced space requirements.
Features
- Replaceable seats for economical repair
- Screwdriver slotted ball valve test cocks
- Compact space saving design
- No special tools are required for servicing
- Internal relief valve for reduced installation clearances
- Large body passages provides low pressure drop
- Single access cover and modular check construction for ease of maintenance
- Captured springs for safe maintenance
- Bronze body construction for durability
Specifications | |
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Backflow Preventer Type | Reduced Pressure Zone Assembly |
Body Finish | Bronze |
Body Material | Bronze |
Body Pattern | Straight |
Brand | Ames Fire & Waterworks |
Bypass | No |
Bypass Size | Does Not Apply To Product |
Cap And Tether | No |
Disc Material | Silicone |
EAN | 098268941470 |
Elbow Fitting | No |
Hazard Protection Level | Health Hazard |
Hot And Harsh Water | No |
Hydrant Connection | No |
Inlet Connection Size | 1/2 IN |
Inlet Connection Size-Metric | 15 MM |
Inlet Connection Type | Female Threaded |
Inlet Shutoff Valve Type | No Shutoff Valve |
Inlet Thread Type | NPT |
Lead Free | NO |
Maximum Temperature-Fahrenheit | 180 |
Maximum Working Pressure-BAR | 12.06 |
Maximum Working Pressure-PSI | 175 |
Meter Type | No Meter |
Minimum Temperature - Celsius | 0.50 |
Minimum Temperature-Fahrenheit | 33 |
Outlet Connection Size | 1/2 IN |
Outlet Connection Type | Female Threaded |
Outlet Shutoff Valve Type | No Shutoff Valve |
Outlet Thread Type | NPT |
Part Number | 0437008 |
Polymer Coating | No |
Pressure Operation | Continuous |
Protection Type | Backpressure and Backsiphonage |
Seat Material | Polymer |
Series | 4000B |
Strainer | No |
Tradename | None |
Type | Kit |