The importance of protecting drinking water from contamination is well known, yet some sources of pollution are less obvious than one might think. Did you
How do Backflow Prevention Devices (BPD) work? Reduced Pressure Principle Backflow Preventer Assembly (RP) and Double Check Valve Backflow Preventer Assembly (DCVA) are designed to prevent water from coming back in the wrong direction and thus protect
The Double Check Valve Assembly (DCVA) is, as its name suggests, a device designed to protect against backflow. It is used in continuous pressure applications that
Is your emergency shower up to standard? A 2022 study revealed that 88% of North American emergency showers are non-compliant. This demonstrates that these equipments
The Atmospheric Vacuum Breaker (AVB) is a backflow prevention device often used in residential and commercial buildings as well as in factories. It acts as
In the drinking water industry, the role of the verifier is extremely important. They ensure that backflow prevention devices on the market are properly certified
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When it comes to insulating pipes and conducts, pipe insulation is an essential technique to minimize heat loss and ensure better energy efficiency [1]. However,
Why calibrating your differential pressure gauge annually is important Differential pressure gauges are used for the mandatory annual certification of backflow prevention devices. However, many
Many problems can result from the improper installation of a backflow preventer device, including high recurring maintenance costs, or insufficient protection with respect to the