
Riptide
Riptide Reduced Orifice Insert
The Riptide Reduced Orifice Insert is a specialized component designed to enhance the accuracy of water flow measurements in large diameter hose (LDH) systems. Available in two models—1.7" or 1.125" these inserts are essential for capturing lower flow rates that standard orifices cannot accurately measure.
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Features
- Two Size Options: Available in 1.7" and 1.125" models to suit different measurement needs.
- Precision Measurement: Designed to capture lower flow rates with high accuracy.
- Durable Construction: Made from high-quality materials to ensure longevity and reliability.
- Easy Installation: Simple to insert and remove for quick adjustments and maintenance.
- Compatibility: Fits Riptide LDH diffusers and other compatible systems.
What is it?
The Riptide Reduced Orifice Insert is a precision-engineered component used to measure lower flow rates in water systems. It is designed to fit into LDH diffusers, providing accurate readings where standard orifices fall short.
How is it used?
This insert is placed into the diffuser of an LDH system to measure water flow rates that are lower than what the standard orifice can handle. It is particularly useful in applications where precise flow measurement is critical for system performance and safety.
Who uses it?
The Riptide Reduced Orifice Insert is used by firefighters, industrial safety personnel, and maintenance teams who require accurate water flow measurements in their operations. It is an essential tool for ensuring the efficiency and safety of water-based systems.
Maintenance Information
- Regular Inspection: Check the insert periodically for any signs of wear or damage.
- Cleaning: Remove and clean the insert regularly to prevent blockages and maintain accuracy.
- Replacement: Replace the insert if it shows signs of significant wear or if accuracy is compromised.
What is it used with?
This insert is used with Riptide LDH diffusers and other compatible water flow measurement systems. It is ideal for applications requiring precise measurement of lower flow rates.
Material
- Body: High-quality, durable material designed to withstand harsh conditions.
- Flow Rate Measurement:
- 1.125" model: Measures between approximately 79 GPM - 301 GPM.
- 1.7" model: Measures between approximately 255 GPM - 745 GPM.
- Weight: Approximately 2 lbs
- Precision Measurement: Designed to capture lower flow rates with high accuracy.
- Durable Construction: Made from high-quality materials to ensure longevity and reliability.
- Easy Installation: Simple to insert and remove for quick adjustments and maintenance.
- Compatibility: Fits Riptide LDH diffusers and other compatible systems.