1 LF2000BM1-LBV-UL

Item Number: 0425006
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Brand - Ames
  • Size: 1 inch (25mm)
  • Weight: 0.9 lb
  • Body Material: Lead Free Cast Silicon Copper Alloy
  • End Connections: NPT
  • Maximum Working Pressure: 175 PSI
  • Temperature Range: 33°F – 140°F
  • Maintenance: Single Top Entry Cover
  • Test Cocks: Top Mounted Ball Valve Type
  • Certifications: UL Classified, ASSE 1015, CSA B64.4

Description

This 1 inch Lead Free Silicon Bronze Double Check Valve Backflow Preventer Assembly is designed to safeguard potable water systems from pollution caused by backsiphonage and backpressure. Constructed from lead-free cast silicon copper alloy, it ensures safe water delivery. Featuring NPT end connections and a single top entry cover, it allows for easy in-line maintenance without special tools. This assembly is UL Classified, ASSE 1015, and CSA B64.4 approved, making it suitable for continuous pressure piping applications where non-health hazards exist. Item number 0425006.

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Connections

  • This 1 inch backflow preventer features NPT (National Pipe Taper) end connections.
  • The NPT threads are designed to connect to corresponding 1 inch male or female NPT threaded piping for a secure, leak-tight installation.
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Additional Details

This 1 inch Lead Free Silicon Bronze Double Check Valve Backflow Preventer Assembly is designed to prevent the backflow of polluted water from entering into the potable water supply due to backsiphonage and/or backpressure. It is ideal for protection in continuous pressure piping applications and at cross-connections identified as non-health hazards.

Key Features

  • Features a lead-free cast silicon copper alloy body for safe potable water use.
  • Equipped with a single top entry access cover for easy maintenance and in-line repairs.
  • Utilizes top-mounted ball valve type test cocks for convenient testing.
  • Designed for simple servicing without the need for special tools.
  • Includes two in-line independent positive seating check modules with captured springs.
  • Features replaceable check discs and seats for extended service life.
  • This assembly is supplied without shutoffs (less ball valve).

Specifications

  • Size: 1 inch (25mm)
  • Body Material: Lead Free Cast Silicon Copper Alloy
  • End Connections: NPT
  • Access: Single Top Entry Cover
  • Test Cocks: Top Mounted Ball Valve Type
  • Check Modules: Two Independent Positive Seating
  • Maximum Working Pressure: 175 PSI (12.06 bar)
  • Temperature Range: 33°F – 140°F (0.5°C – 60°C)

Certificates & Approvals

  • UL Classified
  • ASME A112.4.1
  • ASSE 1015
  • CSA B64.4
  • AWWA C510
  • IAPMO PS31

FAQs

What is the primary function of this backflow preventer?

This backflow preventer is designed to prevent polluted water from flowing back into the potable water supply due to backsiphonage or backpressure, protecting the drinking water system.

What type of connections does this assembly use?

This assembly is equipped with NPT (National Pipe Taper) end connections, which are standard for threaded pipe fittings, allowing for secure installation into your piping system.

Is this backflow preventer suitable for drinking water applications?

Yes, it features a lead-free cast silicon copper alloy body, making it safe for use in potable water systems to prevent contamination from non-health hazard cross-connections.

What is included with this backflow preventer assembly?

This is a backflow preventer assembly only; it does not include ball valves or shutoffs. It comes with two in-line independent positive seating check modules, captured springs, and replaceable check discs and seats.

What are the maintenance requirements for this device?

Maintenance is simplified by its single top entry access cover, allowing for easy in-line repairs without the need for special tools. Regular inspection and testing are recommended to ensure proper function.