Features
- Lightweight Design: Weighs only 14 pounds, making it easy to handle and transport.
- Swivel Function: Swivels to aim flow to where discharged water will minimize property damage.
- Flow Diffusion: Diffuses flow to reduce damage, ensuring safer operation.
- Multi-Function Diffuser: Performs three functions simultaneously—aiming flow, diffusing flow, and allowing estimation of the amount of water flushed.
- Rugged Construction: Built to provide years of dependable service.
- Replaceable Pressure Tube: Features a replaceable pressure tube for easy maintenance.
- Piezo Tube Assembly: Includes a piezo tube assembly and a 100 psi liquid-filled gauge for accurate pressure readings.
Maintenance Tips
Regular Inspection
- Periodically inspect the pressure testing kit for any signs of wear or damage.
- Check the connections, pressure tube, and gauge to ensure they are in good condition.
Clean After Use
- After each use, clean the kit thoroughly to remove any debris or contaminants.
- Use a mild detergent and water to clean the exterior and components.
Lubricate Connections
- Apply a small amount of lubricant to the FNST connections to ensure smooth operation and prevent corrosion.
- Avoid using excessive lubricant, as it can attract dirt and debris.
Replace Worn Parts
- If any parts show signs of wear or damage, replace them promptly to maintain the kit's performance.
- Keep spare pressure tubes and gauges on hand for quick replacements.
Store Properly
- Store the pressure testing kit in a dry, cool place when not in use.
- Use a carrying case to protect the kit from physical damage and environmental factors.
Calibration
- Periodically calibrate the pressure gauge to ensure accurate readings.
- Follow the manufacturer's instructions for calibration procedures.
Additional Information
This pressure testing kit is an essential tool for professionals who need reliable and accurate pressure testing capabilities. Its rugged construction and thoughtful design make it a practical choice for maintaining hydrant systems. Although it is not FM Approved, NSF Certified, or UL Listed, it remains a dependable and efficient solution for your pressure testing needs.