The 375AST Reduced Pressure Principle Backflow Assembly is utilized in high hazard applications for all applications and market segments, protecting against backsiphonage and backpressure of contaminated water into the potable water supply. The 375AST offers lightweight design with a high quality, 304L grade stainless steel valve body and sensing line, plus stainless steel internals, fasteners, and springs. Multiple options for end connections, such as NRS, OS&Y, and Butterfly shut-off valves, offer supreme installation versatility, and its corrosion-resistant design saves you money on maintenance costs.
Application
Designed for installation on potable water lines to protect against both backsiphonage and backpressure of contaminated water into the potable water supply. The Model 375AST provides protection where a potential health hazard exists. Ideal for use where lead-free* valves are required.
Features
- Short lay-length for small space installation
- NRS, OS&Y, or Butterfly shut-off valves available
- Available in flanged, grooved, or grooved X flanged end connections for installation versatility
- Ideal for any backflow replacement
- Utilizes Zurn Wilkins low headloss Compound Check for reliable and superior performance
- No threads or taps in body or cover, eliminating exposure to corrosion
Materials
- Main valve body: Ductile Iron ASTM A 536
- Access covers: Ductile Iron ASTM A 536
- Coatings: NSF Approved fusion epoxy finish
- Internals: Stainless steel, 300 Series NORYL™
- Fasteners: Stainless Steel, 300 Series
- Seal rings: EPDM (FDA approved)
- O-rings: Buna Nitrile (FDA approved)
- Springs: Stainless Steel, 300 Series
- Sensing line: Stainless Steel, braided hose
Specifications
- Sizes: 2 1/2", 3", 4", 6", 8", 10"
- Maximum working water pressure: 175 PSI
- Maximum working water temperature: 140°F
- Hydrostatic test pressure: 350 PSI
- End connections: (Grooved for steel pipe) AWWA C606 (Flanged) ANSI B16.42
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