WSC 845-3

Item Number: MW8453WSC
1 1
$1,200.00
Limited Stock (5)
Estimated transit time: 2 to 5 Business Days Eligible for Express Shipping

Brand - WSC
  • Gauge Type: Diaphragm Differential Pressure
  • Weight: 9.6 lb
  • Differential Pressure Range: 0-15 PSID / 0-100 KPA
  • Accuracy: ± .2 P.S.I.D. (Descending)
  • Hose Length: Three 5-foot color-coded hoses
  • Includes three sets of brass adaptor fittings
  • Body Material: Glass Reinforced Engineering Thermoplastic
  • Durable molded plastic carrying case included
  • Approved by FCCC, HR-USC, CA-NV AWWA

Description

The WSC 845-3 is a 3-valve backflow test kit engineered for precise testing of all brands of reduced pressure principle, pressure vacuum breaker, and double check valve backflow prevention assemblies. Featuring a 4-1/2" diaphragm differential pressure gauge with a 0-15 PSID range and ±.2 PSID accuracy, this kit includes soft-seated brass needle valves and 90-micron inline filters. It comes with three 5-foot color-coded hoses and three sets of brass adaptor fittings, all housed in a durable plastic carrying case. The kit is approved by FCCC, HR-USC, and CA-NV AWWA, and carries a 5-year warranty. Item number MW8453WSC.

Help Me Connect

Backflow Assembly Compatibility

  • This WSC 845-3 test kit is designed to test all brands of reduced pressure principle backflow assemblies.
  • It is also compatible with all brands of pressure vacuum breaker backflow prevention assemblies.
  • The kit can test all brands of double check valve backflow prevention assemblies.

Connection Details

The kit includes three sets of brass adaptor fittings that connect to all standard size test cocks found on backflow prevention assemblies. The color-coded hoses with Schrader ¼” brass coupler end fittings ensure straightforward hookup for various testing procedures.

View full details

Additional Details

The WSC 845-3 Backflow Test Kit is a three-valve test kit designed for accurately testing all brands of reduced pressure principle, pressure vacuum breaker, and double check valve backflow prevention assemblies.

This professional-grade kit provides comprehensive capabilities for various backflow testing procedures.

Key Features

  • Specifically designed for testing backflow prevention assemblies
  • Soft-seated brass needle valves with replaceable valve seats
  • Protected with 90 micron filters to minimize plugging from scale, sand, etc. (filter elements are cleanable/replaceable)
  • Portable design with a durable molded plastic carrying case
  • Improved case includes storage compartments for fittings and tools
  • Test procedures laminated in clear plastic for convenience

Gauge Details

  • Large 4-1/2" dial for easy reading
  • Diaphragm differential pressure gauge type
  • Accuracy of ± .2 P.S.I.D. (Descending)
  • Equipped with a 1-1/2" line pressure gauge (0-200 PSIG)

Components Included

  • Three (3) color-coded 5-foot hoses with inline filters and Schrader ¼” brass coupler end fittings
  • Three (3) sets of brass adaptor fittings for standard size test cocks

Warning: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Specifications

Gauge Specifications

  • Gauge Type: Diaphragm Differential Pressure
  • Dial Size: 4-1/2"
  • Differential Pressure Range: 0-15 PSID / 0-100 KPA
  • Differential Pressure Accuracy: ± .2 P.S.I.D. (Descending)
  • Line Pressure Gauge: 1-1/2" 0-200 PSIG
  • Working Pressure (Line Pressure Gauge): 200 PSIG

Materials

  • Body Material: Glass Reinforced Engineering Thermoplastic
  • Wetted Internals: EP Elastomers, Brass, 316 S.S. Metal Parts
  • Valve Material: Brass (soft-seated needle valves)

Hoses & Fittings

  • Hose Length: Three (3) each / 5' long
  • Hose Features: Color-coded, inline filters, Schrader ¼” brass coupler end fittings
  • Adaptor Fittings: Three (3) sets of brass fittings

Physical Characteristics

  • Gauge Weight: 3.3 lbs (1.5 kg)
  • Case Material: Durable Molded Plastic
  • Case Dimensions: 18-1/2"L x 9"W x 9-3/4"H

Performance & Environment

  • Filter Micron Rating: 90 micron
  • Maximum Temperature: 150°F (65°C)
  • Note: Freezing temperatures must be avoided.

Certificates & Approvals

  • Listed as Acceptable: FCCC, HR-USC, CA-NV AWWA
  • Performs Procedures: ASSE, AWWA, CSA, FCCC, HR-USC, NEWWA, ABPA, UF-TREEO
  • Certification: CSA B51-09 SAI GLOBAL
  • Patent: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Registered (845-3®)

Warranty

  • Warranty: 5 Years

FAQs

What types of backflow assemblies can the WSC 845-3 test kit be used with?

The WSC 845-3 test kit is capable of testing all brands of reduced pressure principle, pressure vacuum breaker, and double check valve backflow prevention assemblies.

What is the accuracy of the differential pressure gauge on this kit?

The differential pressure gauge has an accuracy of ± .2 P.S.I.D. (Descending), ensuring precise measurements for backflow testing.

Are the hoses included with the WSC 845-3 kit?

Yes, the kit includes three color-coded 5-foot long hoses, each equipped with inline 90 micron filters and Schrader ¼” brass coupler end fittings.

What is the warranty period for the WSC 845-3 Backflow Test Kit?

The WSC 845-3 Backflow Test Kit comes with a comprehensive 5-year warranty from the manufacturer.

What materials are the wetted internals of the gauge made from?

The wetted internals of the gauge are constructed from EP Elastomers, Brass, and 316 Stainless Steel metal parts for durability and chemical resistance.