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Construction, performance and endurance
ANSI/ASME A112.18.1M, CSA B125
Criteria applicable to faucet aerators and attachments include:
- Toxicity evaluation: compliance with ANSI/NSF 61
- Requirements for plating adhesion and corrosion resistance (ASTM B456)
- Minimum working temperature and pressure conditions: 150ºFand 125 psi
- Maximum flow rate requirements:
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Lavatory faucet |
2.2 gpm max @ 60 psi |
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Sink faucet |
2.2 gpm max @ 60 psi |
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Public lavatory faucet (non-metering) |
0.50 gpm @ 60 psi |
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Metering faucet |
0.25 gpc @ 60 psi |
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Showerhead |
2.5 gpm @ 80 psi |
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Tub filler spout |
No restriction |
NEOPERL® products are listed to ASME A112.18.1M and CSA B125 with the Canadian Standards Association and IAPMO and are continually audited.
NEOPERL' s product listings to A112.18.1M and CSA B125 are available at
www.csa-international.org and
www.iapmo.org .
Compatibility with drinking water
ANSI/NSF61
ANSI/NSF61 (Drinking Water System Components - Health Effects) was developed to establish minimum requirements for the control of potential adverse human health effects from products in contact with drinking water. The tests include level of lead and other regulated metals, organic contaminants and solvents.
NEOPERL, Inc.’s plant of Waterbury, CT is monitored by NSF, UL and CSA. NEOPERL® products are listed by NSF, UL and CSA and are continually audited.
NEOPERL’ s product listing to ANSI/NSF61 is available at www.ul.com
and www.nsf.org.
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ASME
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
ANSI
American National Standard Institute
CSA
Canadian Standard Association
IAPMO
International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials
NSF
NSF International
UL
Underwriters Laboratory
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