1/2 LF919-QT-S-FS

Item Number: F065377
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Brand - Watts

  • Size: 1/2 inch
  • Body Material: Lead-free bronze
  • Type: Reduced Pressure Zone (RPZ) Backflow Preventer
  • Flood Sensor: SentryPlus Alert technology for discharge detection
  • Connectivity: Integrates with BAS via Modbus or Nexa via Wi-Fi (with kit)
  • Connections: NPT end connections
  • Shutoff Valves: Quarter turn ball valves with tee handles
  • Design: Compact, space-saving

Description

The 1/2 inch Lead Free Reduced Pressure Zone Backflow Preventer Assembly with flood sensor offers advanced protection against polluted water entering potable supplies. Featuring SentryPlus Alert technology, it detects continuous relief valve discharges and relays alerts when paired with an add-on connection kit. This bronze assembly integrates with Building Automation Systems (BAS) via RS-485 Modbus or the Nexa platform via Wi-Fi using the optional Sensor Control Monitor. It includes NPT end connections, quarter-turn ball valves, a bronze strainer, and a compact design for continuous pressure piping applications and health hazard cross-connections. Item number F065377.

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Connections

  • This backflow preventer features NPT end connections for easy installation into compatible piping systems.

System Integration

This assembly includes a flood sensor with SentryPlus Alert® technology that detects water discharges. To activate alert relay functionality, the sensor requires pairing with an add-on connection kit (sold separately). Connection kit options facilitate integration with:

  • Building Management Systems (BMS)
  • Cellular Communication
  • The Sensor Control Monitor, which enables communication with a Building Automation System (BAS) via RS-485 Modbus or the Nexa® platform through Wi-Fi connectivity.

This product is designed for installation in continuous pressure piping applications and at cross-connections where health hazards from polluted water or other contaminants are present at the service line entrance.

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Additional Details

This 1/2 inch lead free reduced pressure zone backflow preventer assembly is designed to prevent the flow of polluted water from entering the potable water supply due to backsiphonage or backpressure. It is ideal for protection in continuous pressure piping applications and at cross-connections identified as health hazards.

Flood Sensor & Alert Technology

  • Includes a flood sensor with SentryPlus Alert® technology to detect continuous water discharges from the relief valve.
  • When paired with an add-on connection kit, the sensor activates to relay alerts for potential flooding events.

Connectivity & Integration

  • Connection kit options (sold separately) include BMS, cellular communication, and the Sensor Control Monitor.
  • The Sensor Control Monitor enables integration with a Building Automation System (BAS) via RS-485 Modbus or the Nexa® platform through Wi-Fi connectivity.
  • The system automatically generates maintenance alerts for connected equipment.

Design & Construction

  • Features a lead-free bronze body construction with NPT end connections.
  • Equipped with a bronze strainer and quarter-turn ball valve shutoffs with tee handles.
  • Includes two poppet style check valves and replaceable check seats.
  • Offers a compact, space-saving design with separate access covers for the check valves and relief valve.
  • The bottom-mounted relief valve has an EZ twist cover with a quarter-turn locking joint to capture the spring load during repair, facilitating disassembly.
  • Top-mounted, screwdriver-slotted test cocks allow for easy testing and use in reduced clearance installations.

Specifications

  • Size: 1/2 inch
  • Assembly Type: Reduced Pressure Zone Backflow Preventer
  • Body Material: Lead-Free Bronze
  • Connection Type: NPT End Connections
  • Strainer Material: Bronze
  • Shutoff Valves: Quarter Turn Ball Valves with Tee Handles
  • Check Valves: Two Poppet Style
  • Check Seats: Replaceable
  • Relief Valve: Bottom-Mounted, EZ Twist Cover
  • Test Cocks: Top-Mounted, Screwdriver-Slotted
  • Flood Sensor: SentryPlus Alert Technology

Certificates & Approvals

  • ASSE 1013
  • Lead Free

FAQs

What is the primary function of this 1/2 inch backflow preventer?

This backflow preventer is designed to prevent the flow of polluted water from entering the potable water supply due to backsiphonage or backpressure. It is ideal for continuous pressure piping applications and health hazard cross-connections.

What is SentryPlus Alert® technology?

SentryPlus Alert® technology refers to the integrated flood sensor that detects continuous water discharges from the relief valve. When connected to an add-on connection kit, it can relay alerts for potential flooding events.

How does this backflow preventer integrate with other monitoring systems?

This backflow preventer's flood sensor integrates with monitoring systems via optional connection kits. These kits, including the Sensor Control Monitor, enable communication with a Building Automation System (BAS) via RS-485 Modbus or the Nexa® platform through Wi-Fi connectivity, providing maintenance alerts.

What material is the body of the backflow preventer made from?

The body of this backflow preventer assembly is constructed from lead-free bronze, ensuring durability and compliance with lead-free requirements.

What type of connections does this backflow preventer utilize?

This 1/2 inch backflow preventer assembly features standard NPT (National Pipe Taper) end connections for easy installation into existing piping systems.