Proper Placement = Prevention & Protection
One of the most important design considerations for backflow prevention is placement. The consequences of choosing an unsafe location can be catastrophic.
ENCLOSURE PROS
- lower initial costs without building permits
- customized to fit any BPA
- enclosure segment easily replaced
- easy access for maintenance and BPA repairs
- approved and installed 2x faster on average
- removes the threat of confined space injury
- ASSE 1060 certified
VAULT CONS
- cost of excavation, manpower, and equipment
- higher annual maintenance and testing costs
- flooded vaults violate international plumbing code
- shortened life expectancy of BPA caused by exposure, chemicals, grit, mud and water
- heightened compliance and liability risks
BFP1-S & BFP2-S
BFP3, BFP4, BFP6, & BFP8
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