The Wilkins 1260XL-C is a PDI-certified water hammer arrester engineered to protect commercial plumbing systems from damaging pressure surges.

Key Specifications:

• Connection Size: 1 Inches MNPT
• Maximum Static Pressure: 250 PSI
• Operating Temperature Range: 32°F to 212°F
• Notable Certifications: PDI WH-201, ASSE 1010
• End Connection Type: Threaded ANSI/ASME B1.20.1

Other Related Variants:

• 1260XL-A: 1/2 Inch MNPT version
• 1260XL-B: 3/4 Inch MNPT version

Materials:

• Seamless Type L Copper Tube Body
• C69300 Low Lead Brass Tailpiece
• PVC Piston
• EPDM O-Rings
• Lead Free Solder
• Dow-Corning Silicone Compound #111 Lubricant

Typical Installation:

The Zurn 1260XL-C is ideal for multi-fixture branch lines, long runs of piping to remote equipment, and commercial plumbing systems. For branch lines of 20 feet or less, install between the last two fixtures served. For branch lines exceeding 20 feet, install additional arresters as needed. When long runs of piping serve remote equipment, locate the arrester as close as possible to the point of quick valve closure. Suitable for fixture unit loads from 33 to 60 units on 1 inch pipe size installations.

Standards Compliance:

PDI Certified WH-201; ASSE Listed 1010; ANSI A112.26.1; UPC Listed; NSF/ANSI/CAN 372

Features & Benefits:

• Pressure Surge Protection: Absorbs transient pressure surges up to 400 PSI with factory-sealed nitrogen precharge set to 60 PSI, preventing water hammer damage.
• Lead-Free Construction: Meets NSF/ANSI/CAN 372 requirements with low-lead brass and copper materials for safe potable water applications.
• Maintenance-Free Design: Factory-sealed construction eliminates the need for access panels and allows installation within stud bays.
• Wide Application Range: Handles fixture unit loads from 33 to 60 with operating temperature range from 32°F to 212°F for versatile commercial use.

FAQ

Q: What fixture unit capacity does the Wilkins 1260XL-C support?

A: The Zurn 1260XL-C is rated for fixture unit loads from 33 to 60, making it suitable for moderate flow applications on 1 inch pipe systems.

Q: Can this water hammer arrester be installed inside a wall?

A: Yes, the 1260XL-C features a factory-sealed maintenance-free design that allows installation within stud bays without requiring an access panel.

Q: What is the maximum operating pressure for this model?

A: The maximum static pressure rating is 250 PSI, with maximum spike pressure protection up to 400 PSI. For optimal performance, static line pressure should not exceed 80 PSI.

"Hydrate Everyone, Everywhere!" BottleFillingStations.com | Contact us