Description
Merrill™ Yard Hydrant, Frost-Proof, Series: Y-1, 3/4 in Nominal, NPT x Hose Thread End Style, 4 ft Bury Depth, 76.3 in Overall Length, Self-Closing Shut-Off, 60 psi Pressure, Domestic/Import: Domestic
Features:
- Self-closing stainless steel spring and water pressure closes hydrant, hydrant shuts off so water is not wasted, ideal for public use
- Simply push lock button to lock hydrant open or closed, hydrant can be locked to restrict use if needed
- Extra thick walled head casting greatly reduces breakage and insures longer life, withstands years of use and rough service
- Standard hydrant sold without flow control valve, if wanted order separately, to install simply remove top plug, flow rate can be regulated easily
- Cap screws - hydrants manufactured after 11/1/77 will have 3/8 x 5/16 in self-locking socket head cap screws, and assembled with a locking sealant
- High quality galvanized pipe - 1 in extra heavy pipe on outside and galvanized pipe on inside, corrosion protected for long life
- No exposed threads on inside pipe or outside pipe, no uncoated metal to rust for longest life
- Cast iron body with stainless steel sleeve for plunger seals to travel in and pressed into heavy cast iron valve body for strength and economy, economical, smoother sealing surface for plunger seals
- Solid brass plunger - hydrants manufactured after 11/1/78 will have (3) ethylene propylene quad ring seals, self-lubricating and never come out of adjustment, have longer life and withstand higher pressures, longest operating life plunger of its type
- Swivel parts permit withdrawal of all moving parts without digging up hydrant, a 3/16 in hex key will allow disassembly of hydrant by simply removing two cap screws and pull up inside pipe with plunger for inspection
- Very easy to repair, simple reliable design
- Outlet stands 27 in above ground level
- 3/4 in brass or no lead brass hose thread self-closing can be locked open or closed brass plunger with three quad ring seals
- Brass or no lead brass hose adapter - heavy-duty hose adapter for standard 3/4 in hose coupling, interchangeable with head plug for easier plumbing attachment when needed, standard garden hose thread in long life non-corrosive brass or no lead brass
Standards/Approval:
- ASSE-IAPMO Listed
- CA Certified
Warranty:
1 Year Limited
