The Zurn 112-975XL2U Reduced Pressure Principle Backflow Preventer is designed to safeguard potable water systems by preventing contaminated water from flowing back into the water supply. With its robust wye-pattern bronze body, the unit provides excellent protection against both backsiphonage and backpressure in high health hazard applications. The union ball valve shutoffs make installation and servicing straightforward, reducing labor costs and downtime.
This backflow preventer is particularly well-suited for commercial and industrial applications where system reliability and ease of maintenance are critical. Its low-lead bronze construction meets stringent safety standards, including NSF/ANSI 61 certification.
Key Features:
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Union Ball Valves: Allows easy removal for servicing and winterization.
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Bronze Body Construction: Ensures durability and long service life.
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Wye-Pattern Design: Provides easy access to check valves and relief valve for simplified maintenance.
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High Hazard Protection: Suitable for potable water systems requiring protection against both backsiphonage and backpressure.
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Certified Compliance: Meets NSF/ANSI 61, ASSE 1013, CSA, and AWWA standards.
Specifications:
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Pipe Size: 1-1/2"
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Body Material: Low-lead bronze
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Working Pressure: 175 PSI
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Temperature Range: Up to 180°F
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Certifications: NSF/ANSI 61, ASSE 1013, CSA, AWWA Compliant