{"product_id":"wilkins-1-975xl3u-1-rp-backflow-preventer-with-union-ball-valves","title":"Wilkins 1-975XL3U | 1\" RP Backflow Preventer with Union Ball Valves","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOTICE:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e Product images may vary from the actual item due to differences in size or configuration options.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Wilkins 1-975XL3U is a 1\" Reduced Pressure Principle Backflow Prevention Assembly with Union Ball Valves designed to protect potable water supplies from contamination where a potential health hazard exists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eKey Specifications:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 Inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Working Pressure:\u003c\/strong\u003e 175 PSI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Working Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 180°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNotable Certifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e ASSE 1013, cUPC, CSA B64.4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnd Connections:\u003c\/strong\u003e Threaded FNPT ANSI B1.20.1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eOther Related Variants:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e112-975XL3U:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 1\/2 Inches size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2-975XL3U:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 Inches size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e34-975XL3U:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/4 Inches size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMain valve body: Low Lead Cast Bronze ASTM B584\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess covers: Low Lead Cast Bronze ASTM B584\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFasteners: 300 Series Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElastomers: Silicone (FDA Approved)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElastomers: Buna Nitrile (FDA Approved)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolymers: Noryl™\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSprings: 300 Series Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall valve handles: Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypical Installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background: #f8f9fb; padding: 12px 14px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.7; color: #333;\"\u003eLocal codes shall govern installation requirements. To be installed in accordance with the manufacturers' instructions and the latest edition of the Uniform Plumbing Code. Unless otherwise specified, the assembly shall be mounted at a minimum of 12\" (305mm) and a maximum of 30\" (762mm) above adequate drains with sufficient side clearance for testing and maintenance. The installation shall be made so that no part of the unit can be submerged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandards Compliance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background: #f8f9fb; border-left: 4px solid #1d85af; padding: 12px 14px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.7; color: #333;\"\u003eASSE Listed 1013; cUPC Listed; CSA Certified B64.4; UL Classified; C-UL Classified; AWWA Compliant C511; Approved by the Foundation for Cross Connection Control and Hydraulic Research at the University of Southern California; Meets NSF\/ANSI\/CAN 61 and 372\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Benefits:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHealth Hazard Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides protection against both backsiphonage and backpressure of contaminated water into potable water supply where potential health hazards exist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLead-Free Compliance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Constructed with low lead cast bronze meeting NSF\/ANSI\/CAN 372 standards, ideal for use where lead-free valves are required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy Maintenance Access:\u003c\/strong\u003e First and second checks are accessible for maintenance without removing the relief valve or entire device from the line, with test cocks accessible from the top.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnion Ball Valve Convenience:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features union ball valves for simplified installation and removal for service without disturbing pipe connections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the minimum working pressure required for the Zurn 1-975XL3U?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The minimum working water pressure is 25 PSI for proper operation of the Zurn 1-975XL3U assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can the Wilkins 1-975XL3U be installed below ground or submerged?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No, the installation must be made so that no part of the unit can be submerged. It must be mounted 12\" to 30\" above adequate drains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What pressure reducing valves are recommended to pair with this backflow preventer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Suggested PRV pairings include Model 500XL3, Model 600XL3, or Model 625XL3 Pressure Reducing Valves for a complete system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"W3TucRPBpqQA9ARvwg6ni-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eNOTICE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not use with water that is unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection either before or after the system. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e \"Hydrate Everyone, Everywhere!\" BottleFillingStations.com | \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/bottlefillingstations.com\/pages\/contact-us\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e Contact us \u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zurn Wilkins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42914865741887,"sku":"1-975XL3U","price":1128.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0793\/0985\/files\/1-975XL3_F_ef818446-957c-4525-a7a4-79add9bd4d4e.png?v=1770567893","url":"https:\/\/bottlefillingstations.com\/products\/wilkins-1-975xl3u-1-rp-backflow-preventer-with-union-ball-valves","provider":"BottleFillingStations.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}