6" Backflow Preventor Valve Reduced Pressure Detector Residential Safety System
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Protect your home potable water supply with the Ames Backflows 6" Backflow Preventor Valve, designed specifically for residential fire protection applications. This system safeguards clean water by preventing backflow contamination from fire protection system water.
The 6-inch size is optimized for residential piping systems and ensures straightforward installation in typical home water lines. It utilizes a reduced pressure zone assembly to effectively prevent backflow while maintaining compliance with plumbing codes. A resilient detector assembly continuously monitors pressure differentials to detect backflow events early, enabling timely intervention.
Crafted with high-grade materials, the valve withstands residential water system pressures for long-term reliability. It incorporates an Outside Stem and Yoke (OS&Y) gate valve for easy operation and maintenance, enhancing accessibility and serviceability.
Key Features & Construction
- Valve Size: 6-inch design optimized for residential piping systems and home water lines.
- Reduced Pressure Principle: Utilizes a reduced pressure zone assembly to prevent backflow contamination.
- Detector Assembly: Continuously monitors pressure differentials to detect backflow events early.
- Durable Construction: Crafted with high-grade materials to withstand residential water system pressures.
- OS&Y Valve Integration: Incorporates an Outside Stem and Yoke gate valve for easy operation and maintenance.
Technical Specifications & Compliance
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer / Brand | Ames Backflows |
| Model / Item Number | C500NOSY-0600 |
| Connection / Size | 6" |
| Pressure Rating | N/A |
| K-Factor | N/A |
| Temperature Rating | N/A |
| Material / Body Construction | High-grade materials |
| Agency Listings & Approvals | N/A |
| Applicable Standards | Plumbing codes compliance |
Verify local Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) requirements and consult manufacturer technical data sheets before installation.
Documentation: Download Manufacturer Technical Data & Cut Sheet (PDF)
| Item Number | C500NOSY-0600 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Ames Backflows |
| Box Quantity | 1 |
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