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PLUMBING Products
Shower drain
Watco’s Innovator receptor-type drain for pre-formed shower bases includes patented orange test membrane testable to 22 PSI or five floors. The drain has a heavy-duty snap-on grid and E-Z grip installation tabs. A polycarbonate green cover protects grid finish during construction. ww w. watcomfg.com
Drain opener
Nu-Calgon introduces the Gallo Gun Cannon, an inflatable drain opening accessory designed to clear clogged ¾-in. PVC condensate drain lines through the ¾-in. tee. Made for use with the Gallo Gun, the Cannon works with vent openings, access fittings, or tees installed on the HVAC drain line. Users simply drop the Cannon into the cleanout/vent tee on a drain line and push the trigger and the unit will inflate to create an airtight seal while the Gallo Gun clears the clog in the drain line.
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Mixing valve
The LFUSG-HWP from Watts is the latest Under Sink Guardian point-of-use mixing valve with hot water purge. The four-port valve features a hot water purge lever that allows facilities to perform a sanitization with the flip of a switch, without requiring tools and without requiring a full system shutdown. The valve maintains and limits hot water to the selected temperature between 80⁰F and 120⁰F, with flow rates as low as 0.25 gpm and as high as 2.25 gpm. The valve comes with a cover to ensure only authorized users can initiate sanitization.
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Heat pump adapter
Low-profile toilet
The Studio S chair height low-profile toilet from American Standard is a tankless design featuring PowerFlo flushing technology. The system uses just 1.0 gallon per flush and requires no batteries or electrical power, and uses a standard bathroom inlet water connection. A slow-close, easy lift-off seat and lid are included. It has a 12-in. rough-in (305 mm).
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Multi-port tee
Webstone’s new Pro-Pal Multi-Port is a compact alternative to installing multiple tees, combining several components and offering custom solutions. Components are made of lead-free, forged dezincification-resistant brass, with a choice of press or press x hose drain run, and F1960 or F1807 PEX branches. The unit is available in ¾ or 1-in. sizes, with or without reduced branches, as well as in customized options.
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Bradford White Water Heaters introduces Bradford White Connect, an external adapter for the AeroTherm heat pump water heater (HPWH) series. The platform allows homeowners to monitor the HPWH, adjust settings, and receive alerts through a mobile app on their smartphones, while contractors can use it to monitor in-service HPWHs, analyze their performance, and set alerts for water heater errors. The Connect adapter conforms to grid-enabled demand response requirements with its CTA-2045 port.