Section 1780

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Taps

Hose union, metal

a. All cold water fittings located outside the thermal envelope, or those outside the building should be protected against damage by freezing. b. A servicing valve shall be fitted to the supply pipe to this fitting and shall be located within the thermal envelope of the building. Where in existing house installations a hosepipe is to be used from an existing hose union tap located outside a house and which is not provided with backflow protection, either: a. The existing hose union tap should be provided with a double check valve (Type EC or ED) located inside the building; or b. The tap should be replaced with a hose union tap that incorporates a double check valve (type HUK1); or c. A hose union backflow prevention (Type HA) or a double check valve should be continuously fitted to the outlet of the tap; or d. Is legally installed in any premises.

a. All cold water fittings located outside the thermal envelope, or those outside the building should be protected against damage by freezing. b. A servicing valve shall be fitted to the supply pipe to this fitting and shall be located within the thermal envelope of the building. Where in existing house installations a hosepipe is to be used from an existing hose union tap located outside a house and which is not provided with backflow protection, either: a. The existing hose union tap should be provided with a double check valve (Type EC or ED) located inside the building; or b. The tap should be replaced with a hose union tap that incorporates a double check valve (type HUK1); or c. A hose union backflow prevention (Type HA) or a double check valve should be continuously fitted to the outlet of the tap; or d. Is legally installed in any premises.

WRAS Approval Number  1304906

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Range of wall mounted hose union bib taps with a brass body and non-rising spindle headwork. Model H-04203 incorporates two check valve cartridges (suitable for backflow protection up to Fluid Category 3) and a drain port. Maximum working pressure 16.0 bar. Maximum working temperature 85°C.

Size: ½” BSP male

Model: H-04202 (without check valve cartridges). H-04203 (with check valve cartridges).

Marking: Size and company logo on body

Installation Requirements : R001 R160         

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Manufacturer: Zhejiang Valogin Technology Co. Ltd.

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WRAS Approval Number  1011049

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`Nimbus` wall mounted hose union bib tap (chromium plated brass) with non rising spindle headwork and cross top operating member. Maximum working temperature 85°C

Size: ½” BSP male inlet.

Model: S7207AA – Nimbus ½” inclined bib taps with hose union.

Marking: Armitage Shanks on indice.

Installation Requirements : R001 R040         

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Manufacturer: AS (Jiangmen) Fitting Co Ltd

Factor: Armitage Shanks

WRAS Approval Number  1004301

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Range of wall mounted hose union bib taps (chromium plated brass) having brass balls, NBR O Rings and PTFE Seals with single lever operating members.

Size: ½" , ¾" BSP

Model: PEX 708

Marking: PEX & SIZE cast into valve body, PLUMBEX ENGLAND & PEX printed on operating handle

Installation Requirements : R001 R040         

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Factor: VADO