Watts LF288A 3/8 Lead-Free Brass Anti-Siphon Vacuum Breaker Backflow Preventer, Female NPT Inlet and Outlet, Silicone Disc Seat,

The Watts Lead-Free Brass Anti-Siphon Vacuum Breaker Backflow Preventer is an essential device designed to safeguard your potable water supply from back-siphonage. This preventer is ideal for low-flow, non-continuous health hazard applications involving both hot and cold water, such as laboratory equipment, ensuring the safety and integrity of your water system.Constructed with a highly durable lead-free brass body, this 3/8 backflow preventer promises long-lasting performance and reliability. The device features female NPT inlet and outlet end connections, allowing for easy and secure installation in various plumbing systems. The inclusion of a chemical-resistant silicone seat disc enhances the preventers durability and resistance to wear, ensuring a tight seal and preventing leaks over time. Additionally, its vacuum breaker is its atmospheric vent, designed to prevent spilling and maintain optimal functionality under varying pressure conditions. Its chrome hood also provides additional protection against environmental factors, and the full-sized orifice guarantees pipe size capacity and maximum flow, making it suitable for a range of applications where maintaining flow rate is crucial.The Watts Lead-Free Brass Anti-Siphon Vacuum Breaker Backflow Preventer is specifically engineered to handle both hot and cold water, making it versatile for different settings and ensuring consistent performance regardless of temperature variations. Its construction from lead-free materials ensures compliance with health and safety standards.