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CDA unveils new educational piping video

A new resource for those working with lead-free copper alloys.

July 29, 2014

Educational video is in response to new lead-free plumbing legislation.

Six commonly asked questions about no-lead plumbing

Are you still confused?

Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD

July 29, 2014

No-lead six months later.

Webstone thermostatice mixing valve

Webstone now offers the 3/8" Compression size in its line of thermostatic mixing valves.

June 26, 2014

Compression ends simplify installation and temperature-locking handles ensure user safety. Also available in MIP or SWT union connections, sizes 1/2” to 1”.

Copper Development Association offers resource for working with lead-free copper alloys

June 10, 2014

The Copper Development Association has developed a new seven-minute video demonstrating how to properly solder copper tube and fittings to the newer, no-lead, brass and bronze copper alloys.

Matco-Norca no-lead ball valves

Matco-Norca’s 759MFLF (Male x Female Iron Pipe) Ball Valves are comprised of lead-free brass.

May 21, 2014

Each valve has a brass body, stem, ball and end cap with an aluminum alloy handle and zinc-plated screw. Its O-ring is made of nitrile butadiene rubber and its seat of PTFE, a synthetic fluropolymer of tetrafluoroethylene.

Winters Instruments lead-free instrumentation

Winters Instruments has launched a new line of lead-free pressure gauges, thermometers and accessories.

May 21, 2014

The line has been manufactured to comply with the federal no-lead law, which limits the amount of lead content of all products installed in potable/drinking water systems.

Legend Valve no-lead press ball valve

Legend Valve has an extensive no-lead brass valve and fitting offering that includes the Legend Press P-200NL Press Ball Valve.

May 21, 2014

Legend Press features deeper tubing sockets and dual O-rings at each end that provide greater stability during the pressing process, assuring a proper press joint and seal. The maintenance-free ball valve has two Viton O-rings that seal the stem..

Matco-Norca lead-free, chrome-plated brass fittings

For use in potable plumbing applications, Matco-Norca offers lead-free, chrome-plated brass fittings.

April 22, 2014

All products comply with the 0.25% average lead content on wetted surfaces in accordance with the federal Reduction of Lead in Drinking Water Act.

Aquatherm PP-R fittings for potable water

Aquatherm’s polypropylene-random piping systems and heat fusion connections are 100% lead-free.

April 22, 2014

Its Green Pipe complies with national, third-party ANSI/NSF 61 (C.HOT 180° F/82° C) standards.

Thermostatic mixing valve

Webstone has expanded its product line to include thermostatic mixing valves.

January 23, 2014

Webstone has expanded its product line to include thermostatic mixing valves. These forged lead-free brass valves provide output ranges from 95° F to 131° F, making them ideal for point-of-use, hydronic heat or water distribution systems.