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Mop sink splashes
www.advancetabco.com
Optional 16" tall side and rear splashes are available for floor-mounted mop sinks. Specify any combination of back & left side, back & right side and back & both side splashes, depending on the facility design. Fit all 4 floor-mounted mop sink models. Improve sanitation by containing the spillage and splashing of waste water inherent in the use of a mop sink. Advance Tabco.

Blackflow prevention
www.apollovalves.com
RP 4A Series reduced pressure principle backflow preventers fit in tight spaces and under smaller enclosures. Allow for easier maintenance, thanks to a unique modular check valve design. Stainless steel handles on the shutoff valves are standard and the all-bronze body resists corrosion. Maximum working pressure is 175 psi; operating temperature range is 33 to 140 F. Apollo Valves.

Pipe insulation
www.armacell.com
Tubolit W SS (White Self-Seal) polyethylene pipe insulation and Tubolit W Tape is a complete insulating and closure system. No mess or itch. Durable, cost competitive, saves labor. Closed cell prevents condensation and mold. W Tape is available in rolls 2" wide by 60' long. Tear-resistant; allows installers to quickly and easily join seams and securely insulate elbows using standard pvc fittings without any fabrication or liquid adhesives. Adheres securely to polyethylene tubes. Armacell LLC.

Commercial plumbing pipe
www.harvel.com
The HydroKing commercial line of IPS SDR 11 CPVC hot and cold water plumbing pipe is engineered specifically for multi-story commercial water systems in new construction and retrofits. Cost-effective alternative to metal water systems; easily installed using Schedule 80 cpvc fittings with solvent-welded joining techniques. Iron pipe sizes to SDR 11 dimensions (2-1/2", 3" and 4") in strict accordance with ASTM F442, Standard Specification for cpvc plastic pipe. High pressure-bearing capacity, improved water flow, fire resistance, corrosion resistance, more. Harvel Plastics Inc.

Compact ball valves
www.haywardflowcontrol.com
QVC and QTA series industrial compact ball valves for a wide range of heavy-duty chemical, water and wastewater applications feature a rugged, all-plastic design, socket or threaded pipe connectors, Santoprene (TPV) seats, full porting, and a 150 psi pressure rating. QVC valves available in 1/2" - 4" sizes in gray or white PVC; QTA valves available in 1/2" - 2" sizes in gray or white PVC, and include socket and threaded true union end connections. Quarter-turn to fit into spaces too small for other valves. Hayward Flow Control Systems, division of Hayward Industrial Products.

Boiler treatment
www.wallhungboilers.com
Sentinel cleaning and inhibitor concentrates eliminate the risk of premature wear of a boiler’s heat exchanger, valves, pump and pipe work. Sentinel products can also save radiators that are clogged with scale and black magnetite sludge. Marathon International.

Leak prevention cement
www.utilitychemicals.com
Aqua-Plug is a superior-quality leak-stopping cement. It is a very fast-setting hydraulic compound used for filling holes, cracks or leaks in masonry floors and walls. Sets under water and is the ideal cement for stopping water infiltration. Can be used to seal all types of masonry leaks, including running water leaks. Three convenient sizes: 3-, 10- and 50-lb containers. Utility.

Spray adhesive
www.ok2spray.com
FiberWeld is an efficient and cost-effective spray adhesive cylinder system for bonding duct liners and hvac sheet and roll insulation, as well as other materials. High temperature resistance and non-flammability; allows contractors to quickly and easily do their jobs, providing a fast-acting bond for many applications. Westech Aerosol.