3/4 U765-QT-FZ PVB

Item Number: T765DUB
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Brand - Febco

  • Size: 3/4 inch
  • Body Material: Bronze
  • Maximum Working Pressure: 150 psi
  • Temperature Range: 32°F to 140°F
  • Union End Ball Valve Connections
  • Includes Freeze Sensor for SentryPlus Alert® Technology
  • Designed for Minimum Head Loss
  • Internal Parts Serviceable In-Line

Description

This 3/4 inch FEBCO Series 765 Pressure Vacuum Breaker (PVB) prevents backsiphonage of health and non-health hazard liquids in various industrial and irrigation applications. Constructed with a durable bronze body and union end ball valves, it offers reliable performance. The PVB includes an integrated freeze sensor, compatible with SentryPlus Alert® technology, to monitor temperatures and provide alerts for potential freeze conditions. Designed for minimum head loss and easy in-line servicing, this backflow preventer is rated for 150 psi working pressure and a temperature range of 32°F to 140°F.

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Connections and Installation

  • This 3/4 inch pressure vacuum breaker features union end ball valves and NPT ANSI/ASME B1.20.1 end connections.
  • The assembly must be installed a minimum of 12 inches above the highest downstream outlet and the highest point in the downstream piping to prevent backpressure.
  • An add-on connection kit (sold separately) is required to activate the freeze sensor for communication with Wi-Fi networks or building management systems.
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This 3/4 inch pressure vacuum breaker backflow preventer is designed to protect against health hazard and non-health hazard backsiphonage of toxic or non-toxic liquids in various applications.

The unit features a bronze body for durability, a spring-loaded check valve, an air relief valve with an opening port, two resilient seated shutoffs, and test cocks. It also includes a freeze sensor to monitor temperature and alert facility personnel via SentryPlus Alert® technology when freeze conditions may occur.

Applications

  • Industrial plants
  • Cooling towers
  • Laboratories
  • Laundries
  • Swimming pools
  • Lawn sprinkler and irrigation systems

Features

  • Bronze body construction for long-lasting durability.
  • Incorporates a spring-loaded check valve and an air opening port in one assembly.
  • Lightweight poppet seals air opening under minimum flow conditions.
  • All internal parts are serviceable in line from the top of the unit for simple maintenance.
  • Designed for minimum head loss.
  • Engineered plastic bonnet protects valve bodies from freeze damage.
  • Union end ball valves allow for easy removal and ultimate freeze protection.
  • Includes a standalone freeze sensor for use with SentryPlus Alert® technology to trigger alerts for low and freezing temperatures.
  • An add-on connection kit (sold separately) is required to activate the freeze sensor and enable Wi-Fi communication with management systems (BMS/IMS).

WARNING: It is illegal to use this product in any plumbing system providing water for human consumption, such as drinking or dishwashing, in the United States. Consult local water authority, building, and plumbing codes before installing.

WARNING: The freeze sensor solely provides alerts about a possible freeze event and cannot prevent a freeze event from occurring. User action is required to prevent freeze conditions from causing product and/or property damage.

Specifications

  • Size: 3/4 inch
  • Body Material: Bronze
  • Main Valve Body Material: Bronze
  • Elastomers: Nitrile
  • Bonnet Material: Engineered Plastic
  • Maximum Working Pressure: 150 psi (10.3 bar)
  • Hydrostatic Test Pressure: 300 psi (20.7 bar)
  • Temperature Range: 32°F to 140°F (0°C to 60°C)
  • End Connections: NPT ANSI/ASME B1.20.1
  • Shutoff Valves: Union End Ball Valves (Quarter Turn)
  • Check Valve: Spring-loaded
  • Air Relief Valve: Included
  • Freeze Sensor: Included

Certificates & Approvals

  • Approved by the Foundation for Cross-Connection Control and Hydraulic Research at the University of Southern California
  • USC FCCCHR Manual
  • ASSE 1020
  • CSA B64.1.2
  • UPC

FAQs

What is the primary purpose of the FEBCO 765 Pressure Vacuum Breaker?

The primary purpose is to protect water systems from backsiphonage of health and non-health hazard liquids, preventing contaminated water from entering the potable water supply.

What does the included freeze sensor do?

The freeze sensor monitors ambient temperature and works with SentryPlus Alert® technology to signal facility personnel if temperatures approach or reach freezing, helping to prevent equipment damage.

Can this product be used for drinking water systems?

No, it is illegal to use this product in any plumbing system providing water for human consumption, such as drinking or dishwashing, in the United States.

What are the maximum pressure and temperature ratings for this PVB?

This pressure vacuum breaker has a maximum working pressure of 150 psi (10.3 bar) and can operate in a temperature range of 32°F to 140°F (0°C to 60°C).

What type of connections does this model have?

This model features 3/4 inch union end ball valves with NPT ANSI/ASME B1.20.1 end connections, allowing for easy installation and removal.