How much pressure does a Sloan flush valve need?
How much pressure does a Sloan flush valve need?
The Sloan Crown II and Crown Flushometer is designed to operate with 10 to 100 psi (69 to 689 kPa) of water pressure. THE MINIMUM PRESSURE REQUIRED TO THE VALVE IS DETERMINED BY THE TYPE OF FIXTURE SELECTED.
What should you never use to install a Sloan flush valve?
Protect the chrome or special finish of Sloan Flushometers — DO NOT USE toothed tools to install or service these valves. Use a Sloan A-50 Super-Wrench™, Sloan A-109 Plier Wrench or smooth jawed spud wrench to secure all couplings.
In what country are all Sloan flush valves manufactured?
Sloan’s world headquarters are in Franklin Park, Illinois, with offices and manufacturing facilities in Arkansas, Massachusetts, Michigan, USA; Coahuila, Mexico; and Suzhou, China.
Are Sloan and Zurn flush valve parts interchangeable?
All Zurn GO BLUE parts are interchangeable with Sloan Regal®/ Royal® Flush Valves. When you replace inferior parts with Zurn GO BLUE parts, you upgrade to the superior performance and reliability you’ve come to know and trust from Zurn.
How much psi do you need to flush a toilet?
While true gravity tank toilets will operate at water pressures of only 10 – 15 psi, pressure- assist tank and flushometer toilets usually require 25 – 40 psi and, sometimes, even more. This is the pressure at the toilet, not the pressure coming into the building.
What causes a Sloan flush valve to keep running?
Flushometer Continuously Runs/ Valve Will Not Shut Off This occurs when a control stop does not open all the way when the unit is flushed, which then causes the water pressure to not be high enough for the diaphragm to function properly and reset. This causes water to continuously run into the unit.
What is the minimum size pipe that can serve a water closet with a flush tank?
604.5 Size of fixture supply.
| FIXTURE | MINIMUM PIPE SIZE (inch) |
|---|---|
| Urinal, flush tank | 1/2 |
| Urinal, flushometer valve | 3/4 |
| Wall hydrant | 1/2 |
| Water closet, flush tank | 3/8 |
How do you identify a Sloan flush valve?
Q: How do I identify a Sloan flush valve? A: You can identify a Sloan flushometer a couple different ways. On the flush valve, there is an identification sticker on the bottom backside of the valve body. On OEM Sloan repair parts, the model number will also be engraved in the vacuum breaker, cap, and cover as well.
Who is Sloan owned by?
Sloan Valve Company
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Key people | William E. Sloan, Founder Charles S. Allen, Chairman Kirk Allen, Co-President James Allen, Co-President Graham Allen, Co-President |
| Products | Faucets, flushometers, vitreous china fixtures, sink systems, hand hygiene, programmed water technology, parts and accessories |
Where are Sloan products made?
Sloan has a rich heritage of innovation, and our Arkansas-based foundry is no different. We’re committed to remaining at the forefront of the metal casting industry and have continually invested in the most modern equipment and software available.
Will a Sloan vacuum breaker work in a Zurn?
A: Yes, Sloan vacuum breakers and vacuum breaker repair kits are interchangeable with Zurn.
