Apollo 36ELF12501T water pressure reducing valve is ideal for regulating & maintaining consistent water pressure within pipes, thus safeguarding against excessive pressure that can damage fixtures and appliances. This valve prevent leaks and reduce water waste to extend the lifespan of plumbing components.
Features:
- It features a double union FNPT connection for easy and secure installation.
- This valve features lead-free bronze construction to ensure water quality and long service life.
- It can handle a maximum pressure of 400 psi.
- This CSA-certified valve is designed to function effectively at temperatures up to 180 degrees F.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q. What is the pressure adjustment range of this valve?
A. It offers a pressure adjustment ranging from 15 to 75 psi, allowing customisation to specific needs.
Q. Is the valve easy to adjust?
A. Yes, users can easily adjust the spring tension to set the desired outlet pressure within the specified range.
Q. How do I install this water pressure-reducing valve?
A.
- Turn off the main water supply valve to the installation area.
- Open a faucet to drain water and relieve pressure.
- Select a suitable spot for the valve near the water entry point.
- Apply thread sealant or plumber's tape to threaded ends.
- Position the valve between pipes, aligning flow direction.
- Secure fittings using wrenches, avoiding overtightening.
Q. Does this valve come with preset pressure settings?
A. Yes, the valve has preset pressure settings at 50 psi, providing a default pressure level for initial installation.
