8 611-Mechanical Joint x Flange

Item Number: 905202
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Brand - Febco
  • Size: 8 inch
  • Weight: 334.0 lb
  • Body Material: Ductile Iron
  • Connection: Mechanical Joint x Flange
  • Maximum Operating Pressure: 175 PSI
  • Temperature Range: 32°F to 140°F
  • Coating: Fusion Epoxy Coated
  • Fasteners: Stainless Steel
  • Lead Free* construction

Description

This 8 inch FEBCO 611 Series valve setter features a mechanical joint on one end and a flange connection on the other, designed to facilitate the installation of MasterSeries N-pattern backflow preventer valves. Constructed from fusion epoxy coated ductile iron with stainless steel fasteners, it provides corrosion resistance and eliminates the need for external thrust blocks. It has a maximum operating pressure of 175 PSI and is suitable for temperatures from 32°F to 140°F. The valve setter also complies with Lead Free* installation requirements. Item number 905202.

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Backflow Preventer Compatibility

This valve setter is specifically designed to augment the installation of MasterSeries N-pattern backflow prevention valves, including models such as the LF870V, LF876Vst, and LF880V.

Connection Information

  • One end of the valve setter features an 8 inch mechanical joint connection.
  • The opposite end features an 8 inch ANSI 150 pound flanged connection.

For the mechanical joint side, ensure appropriate mechanical joint restraint devices are used at pipe connections, depending on local conditions. Mechanical joint accessories, flange bolts, and gaskets are not included (except for the center joint).

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Additional Details

This 8 inch FEBCO 611 Series valve setter features a mechanical joint on one side and a flange connection on the other. It is designed to augment the installation of MasterSeries N-pattern backflow prevention valves.

Constructed from fusion epoxy coated ductile iron, this valve setter provides integral support between elbows, transferring thrust downstream and eliminating the need for thrust block requirements.

Features

  • Corrosion resistant fusion epoxy coated for internal and external protection.
  • Eliminates the need for thrust blocks or other restraints at the point of installation.
  • Designed for use with MasterSeries N-pattern backflow preventer valves (LF870V/LF876Vst/LF880V).
  • Features Lead Free* construction to comply with installation requirements.

Materials

  • Body: Ductile iron A536 GR 65-45-12.
  • Coating: Fusion epoxy coated internal and external (AWWA C550).
  • Bolts & Nuts: Stainless steel.

Performance

  • Maximum Working Pressure: 175 PSI (12.1 bar).
  • Temperature Range: 32°F to 140°F (0°C to 60°C).

Specifications

  • Body Material: Ductile Iron A536 GR 65-45-12
  • Coating: Fusion Epoxy Coated (Internal and External AWWA C550)
  • Connection Type: Mechanical Joint x Flange
  • Flange Standard: ANSI AWWA C153 A21.53-88
  • Nominal Pipe Size: 8 inch (200mm)
  • Maximum Operating Pressure: 175 PSI (12.1 bar)
  • Temperature Range: 32°F to 140°F (0°C to 60°C)
  • Bolts & Nuts Material: Stainless Steel
  • Length (A): 33 1/2 inch (851 mm)
  • Height (B): 18 1/2 inch (470 mm)
  • Width (C): 7 1/2 inch (191 mm)
  • Weight: 216 lbs (98 kgs)

Certificates & Approvals

  • Lead Free* Construction (Wetted surface contacted by consumable water contains less than 0.25% of lead by weight)

FAQs

What is the primary purpose of the FEBCO 611 Series valve setter?

The valve setter is designed to augment the installation of MasterSeries N-pattern backflow prevention valves, providing integral support and simplifying the setup.

Does this valve setter eliminate the need for thrust blocks?

Yes, its integral ductile iron support between elbows transfers thrust downstream, thus eliminating the need for thrust blocks or other restraints at the installation point.

What are the connection types on this 8-inch valve setter?

This 8-inch valve setter features a mechanical joint connection on one end and an ANSI 150 pound flanged connection on the other.

What materials are used in the construction of this valve setter?

The body is made of ductile iron (A536 GR 65-45-12), with internal and external fusion epoxy coating (AWWA C550). The bolts and nuts are stainless steel.

What is the maximum operating pressure and temperature range for this product?

The maximum working pressure is 175 PSI (12.1 bar), and the operating temperature range is 32°F to 140°F (0°C to 60°C).