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The Caleffi 573403A Backflow Preventer delivers reliable protection for plumbing and hydronic systems. This Type Dual Check Continuous Pressure device combines backflow prevention with a built-in pressure reducing valve to guard potable water while maintaining steady downstream pressure.
Designed for easy installation, it features a nominal 1/2 inch size with end connections of Female Threaded Union x Female Threaded Union. The brass body houses a stainless steel disc/poppet and spring, with an EPDM diaphragm and seal. Rated for 32 to 250°F and up to 175 PSI, it supports a flow rate up to 5.5 GPM and is suitable for plumbing and hydronic applications. It meets ASSE 1012, CSA B64.3, NSF 372, ICC-ES, IPC, IRC, UPC, ANAB, FM, ICIM, and ISO 9001 standards and is lead-free.
- Lead-free brass body for safe, durable use
- Stainless steel disc/poppet and spring resist corrosion
- EPDM diaphragm and seal for reliable sealing
- Nominal size 1/2 inch with Female Threaded Union x Female Threaded Union connections
- Flow up to 5.5 GPM and pressure rating up to 175 PSI
- Temperature range 32–250°F
- Inclusions: Stainless Steel Filter, EPDM diaphragm and seal, and Brass Check Valve
Protect your water system with this robust, lead-free backflow preventer from Caleffi.
Specifications
| Type | Dual Check Continuous Pressure, Pressure Reducing Valve |
|---|---|
| Pressure Rating | 175 PSI |
| Temperature Rating | 32 to 250 Deg F |
| Flow Rate | 5-1/2 GPM |
| Application | Plumbing and Hydronic |
| Body Material | Brass |
| End Connection | Female Threaded Union x Female Threaded Union |
| Standards | ASSE 1012, CSA B64.3, NSF 372, ICC-ES, IPC, IRC, UPC, ANAB, FM, ICIM, ISO 9001 |
| Includes | Stainless Steel Filter, EPDM Diaphragm and Seal, Brass Check Valve |
| Seat Material | Polymer |
| Seal Material | EPDM |
| End-to-End Distance | 4-3/4 Inch |
| Spring Material | Stainless Steel |
| Disc Poppet Material | Stainless Steel |