{"product_id":"pump-buddy-with-1-tail-pb1lt-us-1-npt-25mm-by-apex-valves","title":"Pump Buddy with 1\" tail PB1LT US 1\" NPT (25mm) by Apex Valves","description":"Pump Buddy 1\" The PumpBuddy valve is a water inlet control device that allows for variable minimum and maximum water level settings within a water tank when filling from a pump.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOperating Principal \u003cbr\u003e  The PumpBuddy will be closed when both weights are submerged (maximum water level). The valve will remain closed until the bottom weight is exposed (minimum water level)The valve will then open and remain open until the maximum level is reached.  Application \u003cbr\u003e - Pump fed reservoirs it allows for a single level or variable\nminimum and maximum levels within a reservoir\/tank  . Rain Harvesting as a backup water supply control valve,\nproviding a backup supply of water in the event of a demand\nexceeding rainfall.  Benefits \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA high volume water inlet control device.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVariable adjustment between the minimum and maximum water levels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces pump run time (saves electricity).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreases pump life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e  Standards\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew Zealand patent application No. 535912\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAustralian Class 11 patent application No. 1025211\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUS Patent Application No. 11\/604204\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRSA Patent Application No. 2006\/09432\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nInstallation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0553\/2434\/4509\/t\/2\/assets\/pumpbuddy_sectional.gif?v=1615496945\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003ePumped water supply connection only.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eNot to be connected to a mains water supply.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eThe PumpBuddy valve MUST NOT be fitted to tanks used partially or entirely for stormwater detention. (Detention is the slow release of water run-off to the stormwater drain during and after rainfall events)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eDo not restrict inlet water flow.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eNot to be modified.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eThe valve must be installed horizontally.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eThe maximum level is set by adjusting the top weight cord (A).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eThe minimum water level is set by adjusting the length of the cord between the two weights (B).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eValve installation must be in accordance with local bylaws and council regulations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Apex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45445138579607,"sku":"FITPB1LT","price":165.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0416\/1440\/9879\/files\/mmv27r135atgfjz63qpc.jpg?v=1746561290","url":"https:\/\/neosupply.com\/products\/pump-buddy-with-1-tail-pb1lt-us-1-npt-25mm-by-apex-valves","provider":"NeoSupply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}