Brass Hose Bibb Vacuum Breaker for Home Use
The Hose Bibb Vacuum Breakers, which are designed to allow the attachment of portable hoses to hose thread faucets and prevent the backflow of polluted water, consist of a brass body with stainless steel working parts, including a rubber diaphragm and disc. Crafted for durability and reliability, these vacuum breakers feature a solid brass construction and are approved by both the CSA (Canadian Standards Association) and UPC (Uniform Plumbing Code).
With a 3/4" FNH x MNH hose connection, these vacuum breakers can withstand maximum water temperatures of up to 180 degrees Fahrenheit, ensuring reliable performance in a wide range of applications. Their brass construction not only contributes to their long-lasting durability but also provides a sleek and professional appearance, making them a practical and aesthetically pleasing choice for a variety of plumbing projects.
The Hose Bibb Vacuum Breakers are designed to prevent the backflow of contaminated water, a critical safety feature that helps to maintain the integrity of the water supply. By creating a physical barrier between the hose and the faucet, these vacuum breakers effectively eliminate the risk of backflow, which can lead to the introduction of pollutants or other harmful substances into the water system.
In addition to their backflow prevention capabilities, these vacuum breakers offer a convenient and versatile solution for attaching portable hoses to outdoor faucets or other hose thread connections. Whether you're watering your garden, washing your car, or performing any other task that requires a temporary water source, the Hose Bibb Vacuum Breakers provide a reliable and easy-to-use option.
The Hose Bibb Vacuum Breakers' solid brass construction ensures that they are built to last, withstanding the elements and the rigors of frequent use. This durable design, combined with their CSA and UPC approvals, makes these vacuum breakers a trusted choice for homeowners, contractors, and plumbers alike.
Overall, the Hose Bibb Vacuum Breakers are a valuable addition to any plumbing system, offering a simple yet effective solution for preventing backflow and facilitating the use of portable hoses. With their combination of functionality, durability, and safety, these vacuum breakers are an essential component for maintaining the integrity of water systems and ensuring the safe and efficient use of outdoor water sources.
product information:
Attribute | Value | ||||
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material | Brass | ||||
brand | Kingston Brass | ||||
color | Brass | ||||
item_dimensions_l_x_w_x_h | 1.38 x 1.31 x 1.31 inches | ||||
connector_type | Tee | ||||
thread_size | 0.75 inch | ||||
exterior_finish | Brass | ||||
thread_type | NPT | ||||
item_weight | 1.6 ounces | ||||
number_of_pieces | 1 | ||||
global_trade_identification_number | 00663370356360 | ||||
manufacturer | Kingston Brass | ||||
upc | 663370356360 | ||||
part_number | GHVCBK | ||||
product_dimensions | 1.38 x 1.31 x 1.31 inches | ||||
country_of_origin | Taiwan | ||||
item_model_number | GHVCBK | ||||
item_package_quantity | 1 | ||||
measurement_system | inch | ||||
included_components | Vacuum Breaker | ||||
batteries_included | No | ||||
batteries_required | No | ||||
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best_sellers_rank | #215,059 in Industrial & Scientific (See Top 100 in Industrial & Scientific) #6,097 in Pipe Fittings | ||||
date_first_available | August 9, 2015 |