| 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
rusts 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. |
| has a smooth galvanized surface for maximum packing life. |
| Benefit - Longer service life of seal
around rod. |
| 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. |
| a 1/4" hex head bolt provides
simple positive adjustment and eliminates unreliable set screws used by
other companies. |
| Benefit - Adjustable for years, not like
rusting set screw. |
| for easy plunger removal. |
Benefit - Less time for plunger replacement.
Metal packing gland available in EM-Series. |
| has no exposed threads subject to the weather. |
| Benefit - No exposed steel on pipe to
rust. |
| uses double seal design to assure
positive shut-off even when foreign particles are present. Plunger positively
opens drain to prevent freezing, and positively closes drain even at slow
flow rates. |
| Benefit - Economical design that still
closes drain hole. |
| 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. |
| no
need to dig up hydrant to inspect plunger. Shut off water supply. Remove
lever handle, loosen packing gland in head casting and pull up rod with
plunger, or simply unscrew head and pull out rod and plunger. |
| Benefit - Very simple repair, easily done
at ground level. |
| * Exclusive MERRILL Quality Features |
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