| operates by cam principle and pulls straight
up on operating rod, provides variable flow from trickle to full flow
without lock to hold lever. |
| Benefit - Variable flow with no lock that
can rust in place. |
| are made of 1040 hot rolled steel which
is much harder (Brinell 175/200) and stronger, greatly reduces wear of
straps and eliminates side pull on operating rod. |
| Benefit - Longest operating life. |
| is ground and polished and
will not cut out packing and packing nut, like brass rod used by other
companies. |
| Benefit - Best material for longest operating
life. |
| threaded for standard
3/4" hose coupling. |
| Benefit - Standard hose fitting readily
available. |
| with the same design Merrill
has used for over fifty years. |
| Benefit - Time proven design takes years
of abuse. |
| provides simple positive
adjustment and eliminates unreliable set screws used by other companies. |
| Benefit - Adjustable for years, not like
rusting set screws. |
| has no exposed threads subject to the weather. |
| Benefit - No exposed steel on pipe to
rust. |
| permit withdrawal of moving parts without
digging up hydrant. Nothing in head assembly to disconnect or adjust when
removing, simply unscrew entire head assembly from galvanized pipe and
pull up valve stem with plunger for inspection. |
| Benefit - Very simple repair easily done
at ground level. |
| is molded with ethylene propylene
material that is self-lubricating and will not bond to brass valve body
like rubber plunger used by other companies. |
| Benefit - Longest operating life in one
piece design. |
| provides a large volume
of water and the time proven design used for over fifty years. |
| Benefit - High water flow with economical
design. |
| on head and lever allows hydrant to be padlocked
shut when not in use. |
| Benefit - Protects from waste of water. |
| * Exclusive MERRILL Quality Features |
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