Overview:
This Watts 3/4 Inch Bronze Pressure Relief Valve is an essential component for ensuring the safety and efficiency of your water heater and hot water storage tank systems. Designed to provide automatic temperature and pressure protection, this valve is suitable for hot water supply tanks and heaters with a capacity of up to 105,000 BTU per hour. Its robust construction and advanced features make it a reliable choice for both residential and commercial applications.
Key Features:
- Inlet Size: 3/4 Inch NPT (Nominal Pipe Thread) male inlet
- Outlet Size: NPT female outlet connections
- Temperature Rating: 210 degrees Fahrenheit (99 degrees Celsius)
- Pressure Rating: 125 psi (pounds per square inch)
- Material: Durable bronze construction
- ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) rated for safety
- CSA (Canadian Standards Association) listed for compliance
- Unique thermostat with a special thermo-bonded coating for enhanced performance
- Convenient test lever for easy operation and maintenance
- Manufactured to include no more than 0.25% weighted average lead content on wetted surfaces
Use Cases:
This pressure relief valve is ideal for use in residential water heating systems, ensuring that your hot water supply remains safe and efficient. It is also suitable for commercial applications where high-capacity hot water systems are in operation. By installing this valve, you can prevent potential hazards associated with excessive temperature and pressure buildup, providing peace of mind and reliable performance.