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ASSE - 1015

Performance Requirements for Double Check Backflow Prevention Assemblies

active, Most Current
Organization: ASSE
Publication Date: 1 May 2021
Status: active
Page Count: 28
scope:

Description

These assemblies consist of 2 independently acting check valves, internally force loaded to a normally closed position, 2 properly located tightly closing shut-off valves per Section 1.3.2.6 and properly located test cocks per Section 1.3.2.4. These assemblies are designed and constructed to operate under intermittent or continuous pressure conditions.

Pressure Rating

The maximum working pressure shall be at least 175 psi (1206.6 kPa).

Temperature Range

Assemblies for cold water applications shall be designed for a minimum temperature range of 33.0°F to 140.0°F (0.6°C to 60.0°C).

Assemblies for hot water applications shall be designed for a minimum temperature range of 33.0°F to 180.0°F (0.6°C to 82.2°C).

Document History

1015
May 1, 2021
Performance Requirements for Double Check Backflow Prevention Assemblies
Description These assemblies consist of 2 independently acting check valves, internally force loaded to a normally closed position, 2 properly located tightly closing shut-off valves per Section...
August 1, 2011
Performance Requirements for Double Check Backflow Prevention Assemblies and Double Check Fire Protection Backflow Prevention Assemblies
Description This standard applies to two types of backflow prevention assemblies, identified as: (a) Double Check Backflow Prevention Assembly (DC); and (b) Double Check Fire Protection Backflow...
July 24, 2009
Performance Requirements for Double Check Backflow Prevention Assemblies and Double Check Fire Protection Backflow Prevention Assemblies
Description This standard applies to two types of backflow prevention assemblies identified as: Double Check Backflow Prevention Assembly (DC); and Double Check Fire Protection Backflow Prevention...
January 1, 2005
Performance Requirements for Double Check Backflow Prevention Assemblies and Double Check Fire Protection Backflow Prevention Assemblies
Description This standard applies to two types of backflow prevention assemblies identified as a (Double Check Backflow Prevention Assembly (DC) and a Double Check Fire Protection Backflow Prevention...
September 20, 1999
Performance Requirements for Double Check Backflow Prevention Assemblies and Double Check Fire Protection Backflow Prevention Assemblies
A description is not available for this item.
January 1, 1993
Performance Requirements for Double Check Backflow Prevention Assembly
A description is not available for this item.

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