Browsing

Plumbing

Backflow preventer

The Zurn Wilkins 900XL3 series small backflow preventer from Zurn Elkay Water Solutions is designed for fast installation and easy maintenance, with low installation costs and a long lifecycle value. The unit is comprised of two valves the 950XL3, a double check valve assembly in 3/4- to 2-in. sizes, and the 975XL3, a reduced pressure…

Lift station

The Sanicubic 2VX lift station from Saniflo offers above-floor drainage for multiple plumbing fixtures for an entire residential or commercial structure, removing the need for pit installations. Featuring two 1.5-hp motors, the unit can discharge effluent through a 2- or 4-in. rigid pipe and offers a 43-ft. shut-off head.…

Water quality monitor

Watts introduces monitors designed to ensure optimal performance of key water quality systems. The monitors now come standard on the Big Bubba BB-S101 whole home filtration system and the OneFlow OFRES-K & OFCOM-EK Series antiscale systems, and are designed to send notifications when routine maintenance is needed. The BB-M101 smart…

Expansion tank

Taco’s CAF flow-through expansion tank can help reduce bacteria causing environmental conditions in domestic hot water systems. The expansion tanks provide precise flow channeling to minimize pressure loss and erosion, and discourage short cycling. The heavy-duty butyl bladder is removable for inspection. The tanks are certified to ASME…

Pipe Thawing

Hot-Shot 320 and Hot-Shot 400 pipe thawing machines from General Pipe Cleaners thaw pipes in minutes without having to dig around pipes in frozen ground or use blow torches. The Hot-Shot 320 generates 320 amps of power to thaw up to 100 ft. of 1 1/2in. pipe, and the Hot-Shot 400 generates 400 amps of power to thaw frozen lines up to 175…

Relief valves

Thermal expansion relief valves from Sioux Chief are one complete product, making them simple and fast to install, with fewer potential leaks because threaded joints are eliminated. The units are more compact than expansion tanks, and are suited to tight or confined spaces. Valves are available in all common supply system connections, and…

Touchless toilet

Cadet’s touchless chair height elongated toilet from American Standard has a 2-1/2 in. sensor module which can be installed on the wall within three feet of toilet or on top of the toilet tank. To activate the touchless flush, users position their hand within 1-1/2 in. over sensor face for approximately two seconds. Continual operation is…

Sewer camera

General Pipe Cleaners’ Gen-Eye X-POD Plus sewer camera includes a Gen-Pack battery adapter, Wi-Fi transmitter and on-screen distance counter designed to boost productivity and profitability. Depending on battery type and settings, the camera system can be operated for up to 12 hours in remote locations with limited access to power. X-POD…

Antibacterial products

Copper Defense Technology with CuVerro Shield Alloys from Delta Commercial is a line of commercial plumbing products featuring an advanced copper alloy finish with antimicrobial features. The products are designed to reduce bacteria contamination and growth within two hours of exposure between cleaning and sanitizing, making them ideal…

Tub drain

Oatey has added the freestanding tub drain to its lineup of drains. The super-compact drain body features an asymmetrical coated stainless steel flange. It is available in ABS, PVC or cast iron, and comes with a pre-installed, 1.4 test cap and protective tiling cover. The gasketed drain receptor can be installed to the 1.5 or two-in. DWV…
X