Murdock M-40 | Pedal-Operated Frost-Free Outdoor Drinking Fountain with Round Bowl Design
Murdock M-40 | Pedal-Operated Frost-Free Outdoor Drinking Fountain with Round Bowl Design - 2 FEET is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Product Care Information
Product Care Information
Always consult with a licensed professional and check local codes before installation. For further details, check the Owners Manual.
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The Murdock M-40 Series is a retro-style, pedal-operated outdoor drinking fountain featuring a round, chrome-plated brass bowl and slim pedestal. Built for year-round use in all climates, the M-40 combines classic design with reliable antifreeze functionality. Constructed with all-brass components, a stainless steel mainspring, and a heavy cast iron base, this unit delivers unmatched durability for public spaces.
Key Specifications:
- Frost-Free Design: Control valve located below frost line prevents freezing in cold weather.
- Pedal Operation: Aluminum bronze foot pedal provides hands-free, hygienic activation.
- Durable Construction: All-brass components, stainless steel mainspring, and heavy cast iron base ensure longevity.
- Easy Maintenance: Removable inner parts allow above-grade servicing without excavation.
- Compliance: Lead-free per Public Law 111-380, CHSC 116875, NSF/ANSI 61 Sec. 9; brass castings meet ASTM B61 & B62 standards.
Features & Benefits:
- Year-Round Functionality: Designed for continuous outdoor use, even in freezing conditions.
- Classic Aesthetic: Retro round bowl and pedestal design complements parks, campuses, and public spaces.
- Sanitary Protection: Chrome-plated brass mouthguard mounted on bowl edge meets hygiene standards.
- Vandal Resistance: Rugged construction withstands heavy public use.
- Water Conservation: Self-closing valve automatically shuts off to prevent waste.
Available Bury Depths:
- M-40-2FT: 2 feet
- M-40-3FT: 3 feet
- M-40-4FT: 4 feet
- M-40-5FT: 5 feet
- M-40-6FT: 6 feet
FAQ
Q: What makes the M-40 frost-free?
A: Its control valve is installed below the frost line, allowing water to drain from the upper portion when not in use, preventing freeze damage.
Q: How is maintenance performed?
A: All internal parts are removable for easy above-grade servicing without removing the fountain.
Q: Is it suitable for high-traffic areas?
A: Yes, the all-brass construction, stainless steel mainspring, and cast iron base are built to handle continuous public use.
NOTICE: Do not use with water that is unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system.
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