1 2000BM1-FP - GV

Item Number: 88005581
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$2,878.50
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Brand - Ames
  • Size: 1 inch
  • Weight: 12.6 lb
  • Body Material: Bronze
  • Inlet/Outlet: Grooved
  • Maximum Working Pressure: 175 PSI
  • Temperature Range: 33°F – 140°F
  • Gear Operated Slow Close Isolation Valves
  • Single Top Entry Access Cover for Easy Maintenance
  • ASSE 1015, UL Classified, IAPMO cUPC, AWWA C510, CSA B64.4 Approved

Description

This 1 inch bronze double check valve assembly backflow preventer is designed to prevent contaminated water from entering the potable water supply. It is ideal for non-health hazard cross-connection applications and features a compact, modular design. Key attributes include a durable bronze body, gear-operated slow close isolation valves, and grooved inlet/outlet connections. The assembly offers easy maintenance with a single top entry access cover and requires no special tools. It is approved for both horizontal and vertical installations and meets multiple industry standards, providing reliable backflow protection up to 175 PSI.

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Connections

  • This 1 inch double check valve assembly features grooved inlet/outlet connections.
  • It is designed for installation at cross-connections identified as non-health hazard applications to prevent the reverse flow of contaminated water into the potable water supply.
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Additional Details

This 1 inch double check valve assembly backflow preventer is designed to prevent the reverse flow of contaminated water of non-potable quality from being pumped or siphoned into the potable water supply due to backsiphonage and/or backpressure.

It is ideal for protection at cross-connections identified as non-health hazard applications and from other contaminants found at the service line entrance.

Features

  • Bronze body construction
  • Equipped with gear operated slow close isolation valves
  • One top entry access cover for easy maintenance
  • Top mounted ball valve type test cocks
  • No special tools required for maintenance
  • Compact design
  • Low pressure drop
  • Modular construction
  • Pre-wired tamper switches for shutoffs
  • Pre-wired wiring harness with gear-operated ball valves
  • Approved for horizontal and vertical installations

Specifications

  • Size: 1 inch
  • Body Material: Bronze
  • Inlet/Outlet: Grooved
  • Maximum Working Pressure: 175 PSI (12.1 BAR)
  • Temperature Range: 33°F – 140°F (0.5°C – 60°C)

Certificates & Approvals

  • Approved by the Foundation for Cross-Connection Control and Hydraulic Research at The University of Southern California FCCC&HR USC
  • ASSE 1015 Listed
  • UL Classified (US & Canada)
  • IAPMO cUPC
  • AWWA Standard C510 Compliant
  • CSA B64.4
  • NFPA 13, 14, 15, 16, 20, 22 & 24 Compliant
  • End Connection Gear-Operated Ball Valves – National Pipe Taper thread AMES/ASSE 88-201 – Grooved end Table 4 of AWWA C 606-11

FAQs

What is the primary function of this double check valve assembly?

This 1 inch bronze double check valve assembly backflow preventer is designed to prevent the reverse flow of non-potable, contaminated water into the potable water supply due to backsiphonage or backpressure.

What type of connections does this backflow preventer use?

This backflow preventer features grooved inlet and outlet connections, allowing for secure and efficient installation into existing piping systems.

What are the operating pressure and temperature limits for this device?

The assembly has a maximum working pressure of 175 PSI (12.1 BAR) and an operating temperature range of 33°F to 140°F (0.5°C to 60°C).

Are special tools required for maintenance?

No, this double check valve assembly is designed for easy maintenance, featuring a single top entry access cover, and does not require any special tools for servicing.

What certifications and approvals does this product hold?

This backflow preventer is ASSE 1015 Listed, UL Classified (US & Canada), IAPMO cUPC, AWWA Standard C510 Compliant, and CSA B64.4 Approved. It is also approved for both horizontal and vertical 'Flow-Up' installations.