Product Specification Sheet

Hoseguard Bib Tap

A hose union bib tap with integral double check valve for backflow protection.

Product Features and Benefits

• Combined double check valve hose union bib tap.

• Prevents backflow contamination.
• Available in 1/4 turn ball valve or BS 1010 screw down handle format.
• Hose tail outlet.
• Built-in test point and drain down facility.
• Conforms to water supply (water fittings) regulations, Section 6.
• DZR brass body.
• Fits directly into a wall-plate elbow.

✔ WRAS approved.

HTAP217-001-07/00 P1
 Hoseguard Bib Tap

Description Dimensions
A hose union bib tap, manufactured from DZR brass and B

incorporating a double check valve for backflow protection,

and a test point for verification and drain down purposes.
Provides protection against class 3 contamination risks, and
is suitable for use as an external supply, drain off tap, or C

standpipe. A

Available in either 1/4 turn ball valve or BS 1010 screw

down handle format. Designed to fit directly into a wall plate
elbow via the 1/2” male inlet, and terminates in a hose tail
attached to the tap body via a 3/4” BSP union.

Product Range
Hoseguard Bib Tap with Integral Double Check Valve:
520-041-0001
HTAP 217 008: 1010 screw-down handle A

520-041-0002
HTAP 217 009: 1/4 turn ball valve

Performance
C
35
B
30

25 TYPE A B C

20 520-041-0002
HTAP 217 009 90 120 1/2" BSP
l/min

15
520-041-0001
HTAP 217 008 90 95 1/2" BSP
10 1/4 turn
5 1010 All dimensions are in mm

0
0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4
bar
0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.0
Specifications
Working pressure: 16 bar max.
Working temperature: 90˚C max.
Materials Inlet connection: 1/2” BSP male
Body: DZR brass Outlet connection: Hose tail (via 3/4” BSP union)
Check cartridges: Acetal polymer
components
NBR elastomer seals How to Specify
Stainless steel spring A combined hose union bib tap and double check valve with
1010 Bib Tap a test point for verification and drain down purposes,
Headwork: Brass suitable for class 3 contamination risks. (Include correct
Washer: EPDM elastomer product range code).
Quarter Turn Bib Tap
Ball: Chrome plated DZR brass Guarantee
Seals: PTFE All Reliance products undergo strict performance tests prior
Lever: Aluminium to despatch, and are guaranteed against faulty materials and
workmanship for one year from date of purchase. This is in
Standards addition to any statutory rights.
1010 Bib Tap conforms to BS 1010/2.
WRAS Approval No. 9110029

Contacts: Sales Enquiries Technical Support

Telephone: +44 (0)1386 712400 +44 (0)1386 47148
Fax: +44 (0)1386 47028 +44 (0)1386 422217
E-Mail: sales@rwc.co.uk technical@rwc.co.uk

Reliance Water Controls

Worcester Road, Evesham, Worcestershire, WR11 4RA, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1386 47148 Fax: +44 (0)1386 47028 www.rwc.co.uk

HTAP217-001-07/00 P2 RWC reserves the right to make changes to the product which may affect the accuracy of information contained in this leaflet © Reliance Water Controls, July 2000