The 3" Reduced Pressure Detector with Grooved Valve by Zurn Wilkins is crafted for fire protection systems, delivering dependable backflow prevention. Engineered for professionals in fire safety, this device ensures safe water quality without compromising system efficiency.

• Durable Ductile Iron Body: Constructed to ASTM A536 standards for mechanical strength and corrosion resistance, ideal for demanding fire protection environments.
• Grooved Butterfly Valve: Features an AWWA C606 grooved connection for fast installation, with resilient materials that provide precise flow control and minimize pressure drop.
• Corrosion-Resistant Internal Components: Includes stainless steel springs and fasteners that guarantee long-lasting valve integrity under fluctuating water pressures.
• Temperature and Pressure Rating: Designed to handle pressures up to 175 PSI and temperatures ranging from 33°F to 140°F, suitable for diverse fire system conditions.
• Regulatory Compliance: UL Listed (UL 312), FM Approved, and meets ASSE 1013, NFPA 13, and NFPA 25 standards ensuring full adherence to safety and fire codes.
• Flexible Installation: Supports both horizontal and vertical upward flow mounting to accommodate various commercial and residential sprinkler system layouts.
• Maintenance-Friendly Design: The grooved butterfly valve enables easy inspection and servicing without system dismantling, reducing downtime and maintenance costs.
• Reliable Elastomeric Seals: Engineered to withstand temperature variations while maintaining effective backflow prevention in both potable and non-potable water applications.

This backflow detector safeguards potable water supplies against contamination risks within fire protection setups, ensuring clean water integrity while supporting continuous fire system operation. Its robust construction and certified compliance accommodate challenging conditions and stringent regulatory demands, making it a dependable choice for fire protection professionals focused on safety and efficiency. By streamlining installation and simplifying maintenance, it minimizes system disruptions and lowers operational costs, offering peace of mind alongside effective water contamination prevention.