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1-1/4 in Air Purger With 1/8 x 1/2 Tapping

SKU444-1

Description

Designed to separate air from water in a closed heating system so that it can be properly vented. Baffles inside the purger cause dissolved air to be separated from the water as it flows through the purger. The elimination of air improves the performance of the system and helps prevent harmful corrosion. Available in 1” through 3” sizes.

$38.32

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  • The water that is used initially to fill a hot water heating system contains dissolved air
  • Make-up water subsequent added will similarly have a high air content
  • Heating this water releases the air and permits it to be circulated in the system, for which it must be vented
  • The purpose of the air purges is to continuously separate and collect any air from the water as it circulates so that it may be vented automatically by afloat air vent without the necessity for frequent manual venting
  • System connection sets the point of no pressure change
  • 1-1/4 in connection
  • 1/8 in NPT top connection
  • 1/2 in NPT tapping
  • Low lead IAPMOR&T
Connection TypeFNPT
Dimensions6 in L x 2-1/2 in W x 4 in H
Domestic/ImportDomestic
MaterialCast Iron
Nominal Size1-1/4 in
TypeAir Purger
Working Pressure125 psi