Products

Lead-free bubbler
www.acornaqua.com
This 100% lead-free bubbler and plumbing components convey drinking water in the safest option possible by today’s standards. The California Plumbing Law (AB1953) went into effect in January, and requires pipes, fittings and fixtures dispensing drinking water to contain no more than .25% lead. This supplier re-certified its entire line of drinking fountains and water coolers with IAPMO in May 2009. Acorn Aqua™, a division of Acorn Engineering Co.

Pre-assembled shower wall
www.bradleycorp.com
Individual Coverall Wall Shower (Model WS-1WCA) helps facility managers save significant time, costs and space. Streamlined, pre-assembled design greatly reduces installation time. Valve bodies and components of the shower are easily accessible from the front or by simply unscrewing the unit from the wall. Ideal for tight spaces; easily accommodates both exposed and concealed piping so there is no need to cut into the shower room tile during renovations. Available with a variety of showerhead options. Bradley Corp.

Control valve
www.danfoss.com
AB-QM Pressure Independent Control Valve (PICV) is a flow limiter and a control valve in one compact package. May be used as a stand-alone, automatic flow limiter valve or as a combined flow limiter and control valve when fitted with a wide range of actuators, providing accurate and stable flow. Available in sizes ranging from 1/2" to 11/4", with sizes up to 6" coming soon. Danfoss.

Quick connect valves
www.dormont.com
The EZ Quick family of water line installation solutions easily installs new appliances to existing water supply lines. Three quick-connect valve sizes offer flexibility for the installation of appliances including ice machines, refrigerators, humidifiers, under cabinet water filters and evaporative coolers. All EZ Quick kits and valves are certified to NSF/ANSI 61. Available in complete kits or in individual valves. Dormont Manufacturing, a subsidiary of Watts Water Technologies.

Vandal-resistant coolers
www.elkay.com
This series has been enhanced to include a resilient, refrigerated 14 Gauge vandal-resistant water cooler unit. Designed for both indoor and outdoor environments, the heavy-duty engineering, coupled with an attractive, curved profile, make it ideal for high-traffic applications prone to vandalism. Durable, sleek satin finish provides added protection against stains and corrosion. Elkay.

Capacitance switch technology
www.blueangelpumps.com
The 1/2hp capacitance or “Cap” switch technology sump pump model #SSBCSC50 ensures worry-free, reliable sump pump operation. Completely sealed, microprocessor-controlled switch has no moving parts to wear out or corrode; detects the presence of water vs. air, and determines the cycle time to keep the pump running. Tested to more than 1,000,000 on/off cycles, Rugged, stainless steel motor case and cast iron base. Blue Angel Pumps by WAYNE Water Systems.

Outlet coupling
www.grinnell.com
Figure 702 outlet coupling is a pipe joining coupling with an integral reducing outlet, eliminating the need for a mechanical tee or a reducing tee and associated couplings. Available with grooved, male-threaded or female-threaded outlets in sizes 11/2"-6" (DN40-DN150). Handles pressures to 500 psi. Grinnell Mechanical Products, a brand of Tyco Fire Suppression & Building Products.

Joist space radiant
www.na.rehau.com/heating
The RAUPLATE joist space radiant heating system debuted at the AHR Expo. The company also showcased its recent developments for the renewable energy market, including its RAUGEO™ ground loop heat exchange, REHAU ECOAIR™ ground-air heat exchange and radiant cooling systems. The complete line of RAUPEX® and INSULPEX® pipe, EVERLOC® fittings, PRO-BALANCE® manifolds and the RAUPANEL™ radiant heating system also were displayed. The REHAU EDGESM professional contractor development program was featured, including the latest member benefits in training, company branding and local, regional and national networking events. REHAU.