{"product_id":"2-1-2-npat-grooved-reduced-pressure-backflow-device","title":"2-1\/2\" NPAT Grooved Reduced Pressure Backflow Device","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe 2-1\/2\" NPAT Grooved Reduced Pressure Backflow Device by Ames Backflows is crafted specifically for residential fire protection systems. Designed for fire safety contractors and property managers, it prevents contaminated water from reversing into potable supplies while ensuring quick, reliable installation in diverse residential settings.\n\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRobust Materials\u003c\/b\u003e: The main body is precision-cast ductile iron finished with a corrosion-resistant epoxy coating, tailored to withstand the rigors of residential water environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDurable Internals\u003c\/b\u003e: Stainless steel springs and fasteners maintain consistent operation and resist corrosion, extending device longevity even with frequent use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReliable Sealing\u003c\/b\u003e: EPDM elastomer seats provide reversible, airtight seals that effectively prevent backflow pollutants from contaminating clean water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrooved Connections\u003c\/b\u003e: Compliant with AWWA C606 standards, the grooved end design enables fast mechanical coupling for secure and leak-free installation, reducing labor time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCertified Safety Standards\u003c\/b\u003e: UL 312 listing, FM approval, and ASSE 1013 certification ensure this device meets stringent safety and operational requirements for residential fire systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePressure and Temperature Ratings\u003c\/b\u003e: Supports up to 175 PSI with operational water temperatures from 33°F to 140°F, making it compatible with most residential fire sprinkler systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlexible Installation\u003c\/b\u003e: Suitable for horizontal or vertical piping configurations, allowing versatile placement within residential fire protection networks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\nThis backflow device effectively addresses the critical challenge of preventing contaminated water from entering the clean water supply, especially during fire sprinkler activation where pressure fluctuations occur. Its grooved connection system accelerates installation and maintenance, reducing downtime and labor costs on residential upgrades or new construction. Meeting both NFPA 13 and NFPA 25 mandates, it ensures annual testing compliance while the combination of corrosion-resistant materials and industry certifications offers peace of mind for homeowners and contractors alike. With enhanced durability and precise sealing technology, this device reliably supports the integrity and safety of residential fire sprinkler systems.\n\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ctable id=\"product-attribute-specs-table\" class=\"data table additional-attributes\"\u003e\n\u003ccaption class=\"table-caption\"\u003eMore Information\u003c\/caption\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"col label\"\u003eItem Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Item Number\" class=\"col data\"\u003eC500NBFG-0250\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"col label\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Brand\" class=\"col data\"\u003eAmes Backflows\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"col label\"\u003eBox Quantity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Box Quantity\" class=\"col data\"\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Fire Protection Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43296161726554,"sku":"C500NBFxG-0250","price":7401.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/0637\/7818\/files\/series-5000ss-red-pressure-detector-assy-547668_8084afc5-5a91-4141-a6bd-abe34ad39092.jpg?v=1777601921","url":"https:\/\/patriotsafesource.com\/products\/2-1-2-npat-grooved-reduced-pressure-backflow-device","provider":"Patriot SafeSource","version":"1.0","type":"link"}