Above Ground Meter 400
The metre box is manufactured from UV stabilized PVC and a UV stabilized engineering plastic lid. It has a minimum 4mm wall thickness.
The lid can be easily removed to expose the metre for easy maintenance or replacement purposes. The body of the meter box has a molded in-bedded protection for the restrictor valve and consumer stopcock.
Technical Information
Box Outside Dimensions:
Height: 450mm
Width: 210mm
Depth: 110mm.
Function:
AGB 400 / WT (Above Ground Boxes) Application
- For above ground installation of DN15 plastic-bodied 220C domestic water meters
- Box designed to be buried to a depth of 220mm below the ground
- The meter is situated 230mm above ground level and this helps to read it
- The lid is tamperproof, provided with spring-loaded cover plate
- Robust construction protects meter against vandalism and pedestrian damage
- Fitted with 20mm internal piping; all fusion welded
- Fitted with Open, Close and Restrict Valve upstream of the meter
- Fitted with consumer valve on downstream side of the meter
- 20mm female inlet and outlet connections
Special Features
- Ultra-violet stabilised plastic outer shell for long life
- Box and lid available in beige colour
- No scrap value for the meter and the box - theft deterrent!
- Optional 45 Deg compression fittings for HDPE pipe
- Secure patented design
- AGB Meter can be read in 5 seconds! – 95% time saving
- Meter & valves above ground level for ease of maintenance & reading
- No sand / mud covering the meter while reading
- The Watertite valve is particularly secure
- The Flow Restrictor is secure – and operated by a special master key
- The Consumer Valve is situated above the ground for ease of use
- Easily installed by semi-skilled labour
- Piping and fittings are fusion-welded
- Reflective stand numbers easily applied and visible on AGB 400 / WT
- Factory pressure tested for 2 mins to 24 Bar reducing the possibility of undetected leaks