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Fabricated Fire Hydrants

Vertical Indicator Post

Features

Indicates if the valve underneath is in the OPEN or SHUT position
Provides a means to operate a buried or otherwise inaccessible valve
The adjustment range of the indicator post is 34.5” to suit the deeper buried valve and can be easily adjusted in the field
The wrench handle fits over a “U” bracket on the barrel, and may be fixed with a padlock to secure the operation wrench to the barrel
UL Listed and FM Approved

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Specifications
Material List
Applications

Size	A	Ext. Rod (L)	Ext. Sleeve (L)	Turn to Open	Trench Depth
4"	36"	72"	min 32"- max 56"	9.1/2	44" to 68"
6"	36"	72"	min 32"- max 56"	12.1/2	49" to 73"
8"	36"	72"	min 32"- max 56"	18	54" to 78"
10"	36"	72"	min 32"- max 56"	22.1/2	60" to 84"
12"	36"	72"	min 32"- max 56"	25	65" to 89"

Size	A	Ext. Rod (L)	Ext. Sleeve (L)	Turn to Open	Trench Depth
4"	36"	72"	min 32"- max 56"	9.1/2	44" to 68"
6"	36"	72"	min 32"- max 56"	12.1/2	49" to 73"
8"	36"	72"	min 32"- max 56"	18	54" to 78"
10"	36"	72"	min 32"- max 56"	22.1/2	60" to 84"
12"	36"	72"	min 32"- max 56"	25	65" to 89"

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	Parts	Material	Specification
1	Body	Cast Iron	ASTM A126-B
2	Extension Sleeve	Cast Iron	ASTM A126-B
3	Socket	Cast Iron	ASTM A126-B
4	Cotter Pin	Stainless Steel	AISI 304
5	Hex. Head Bolt	Steel	ASTM A307-A
6	Extension Rod	Mild Steel	A105-80
7	Hex. Nut	Steel	ASTM A563-A
8	Target Frame	Cast Bronze	ASTM B62
9	Round Head Bolt	Steel	ASTM A307-A
10	Window Glass	Plexiglass
11	Operating Stem	Cast Bronze	ASTM B62
12	Retaining Ring	Steel	SAE 1065-1090
13	Plug	Mild Steel	A105-80
14	Cap	Cast Iron	ASTM A126-B
15	Sign Shield	SPC
16	Operating Wrench	Ductile Iron	A536 65-45-12
17	Sign Plate Open	Aluminum
18	Sign Plate Shut	Aluminum
19	Window Frame	Steel

Vertical indicator post are used to identify the position of buried Gate Valves and are recommended for use in fire protection piping systems
Maximum Operating Pressure: 16 bar
Medium: water

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