The Many Steps of a Cross-Connection Survey
There are many parts to a successful cross-connection control program. The installation, testing, and maintenance of backflow prevention protection is one of...
Fire Protection Backflow Testing
Is the testing of backflow prevention assemblies on fire systems different than testing the backflow prevention assemblies on domestic water systems?...
How Do We Decide the Proper Cross-Connection Protection?
The most often asked question about backflow protection is also the title of this article, “How do we decide the proper cross-connection...
Preventing Cross-Contamination on POU RO Systems
Consumers and building owners continue to read and hear about the deteriorating quality of their drinking water. Chemicals such as per- and...
Properly Planning a Backflow Preventer Installation on an Existing System
Performing a backflow preventer installation on an existing fire suppression system can be an intimidating job — the installer’s level of experience...
Understanding Hydrants and Backflow Protection
You may know them by one of their various names: sill cock, wall hydrant, spigot, garden hose faucet, lawn faucet, wall tap,...
The Beginner’s Guide to Backflow Prevention and Cross-Connection Control
There are few things as important as access to safe, clean drinking water. Water is necessary to sustain all life on our...
Mechanical Cross-Connection Control 101
An unwanted or undesirable reversal of flow in a piping system is simply known as backflow. Because fluids generally flow from high...
Atmospheric Vacuum Breakers (AVBs) Keep Passengers Safe
Safran has over 60 successful years of aircraft toilet development and manufacturing. There have been a myriad of challenges in the aircraft...
Dispensing Equipment Alliance
Dispensing Equipment Alliance (DEA) is a non-profit membership organization that was formed as a chapter of the International Association of Plumbing and...