4 450 DCDA DI BODY GAL MTR, LESS GATE VALVES

Item Number: 4-450DAL
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$10,774.16
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Brand - Wilkins
  • Nominal Size: 4 inch
  • Body Material: Epoxy-Coated Ductile Iron
  • Pattern: N-Pattern
  • Bypass System: Metered
  • Protects against backsiphonage and backpressure
  • Ideal for fire protection applications
  • ASSE® Listed, CSA® Certified, AWWA Compliant
  • Lead-Free construction

Description

The Zurn Wilkins 450DA Double Check Detector Backflow Assembly is a 4-inch device designed for low health hazard and fire protection applications. It safeguards water lines from both backsiphonage and backpressure with its reliable Zurn Wilkins Compound Check. The durable epoxy-coated ductile iron body resists corrosion, while the n-Pattern design facilitates installation in tight spaces. An integrated metered bypass system efficiently detects leaks and unauthorized water usage. This lead-free model is ASSE Listed, CSA Certified, and AWWA Compliant, ensuring high performance and regulatory compliance. Please note that gate valves are not included with this assembly and must be purchased separately. Item number 4-450DAL.

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Connection Information

The Zurn Wilkins 450DA Double Check Detector Backflow Assembly in a 4-inch size is designed for connection into existing water lines in fire protection systems. This specific model is supplied without gate valves, meaning appropriate 4-inch gate valves must be sourced and installed separately to complete the assembly's connections and isolation capabilities.

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Additional Details

The 4-inch Zurn Wilkins 450DA Double Check Detector Backflow Assembly is designed to protect water lines from both backsiphonage and backpressure in low health hazard and fire protection applications. Its n-Pattern shape makes it ideal for new installations and retrofits where space is limited.

Key Features

  • Incorporates an innovative metered bypass system for efficient detection of leaks and unauthorized water use.
  • Equipped with a Zurn Wilkins Compound Check which ensures reliable performance and low headloss.
  • The body is constructed from epoxy-coated ductile iron, providing robust protection against corrosion.
  • Its compact n-Pattern design facilitates easy installation in tight spaces and enclosures.

Note: This model is supplied without gate valves. Compatible gate valves must be purchased separately for installation.

Specifications

  • Nominal Size: 4 inch
  • Body Material: Epoxy-Coated Ductile Iron
  • Check Type: Zurn Wilkins Compound Check
  • Pattern: N-Pattern
  • Application: Low Health Hazard, Fire Protection
  • Bypass System: Metered
  • Gate Valves: Not Included

Certificates & Approvals

  • ASSE® Listed
  • CSA® Certified
  • AWWA Compliant
  • Lead-Free

FAQs

What is the primary function of the Zurn Wilkins 450DA?

The 450DA Double Check Detector Backflow Assembly is designed to protect water lines by preventing both backsiphonage and backpressure. It is suitable for low health hazard and fire protection applications.

Does this 450DA model include gate valves?

No, this specific 4-450DAL model is supplied without gate valves. Compatible gate valves must be purchased separately to complete the installation and provide isolation.

What material is the body of the 450DA made from?

The body is constructed from epoxy-coated ductile iron, which provides enhanced protection against corrosion and ensures long-term durability.

What is an n-Pattern design and what are its benefits?

The n-Pattern refers to the configuration of the backflow preventer, allowing for a more compact footprint. This design is particularly beneficial for installations in tight locations and compact enclosures, making it ideal for new and retrofit projects.

How does the metered bypass system work?

The innovative metered bypass system efficiently detects small leaks or unauthorized water usage within the system. This feature helps in monitoring water consumption and identifying potential issues quickly.

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