Merrill™ Yard Hydrant, Hi-Capacity Frost-Proof, Series: C-1000, 3/4 in Nominal, NPT x Hose Thread End Style, 1 ft Bury Depth, 44-1/2 in Overall Length, 3/8 in Rod Diameter, Lever Handle Shut-Off, Cast Iron Head, Stainless Steel Rod, Domestic/Import: Domestic
The C-1000 Series yard Hydrant gives year-round water service that drains below the frost line once shut off. The Merrill™ C-1000 series, the most popular and competitive line of yard hydrants, has incorporated time-proven materials and the small detail improvements discovered over the last 65 years. Only Merrill™ builds in 5 exclusive benefits to give you the best value in the industry.
CA Certified
Bury Depth
1 ft
Domestic/Import
Domestic
End Style
NPT x Hose Thread
Head Material
Cast Iron
Nominal Size
3/4 in
Overall Length
44-1/2 in
Rod Diameter
3/8 in
Rod Material
Stainless Steel
Series
C-1000
Shut-Off Type
Lever Handle
Type
Hi-Capacity Frost-Proof
Brand
Merrill™
Country of Origin
US
Warranty
1 Year Limited
Lever control operates by cam principle and pulls straight up on operating rod, provides variable flow from trickle to full flow without lock to hold lever, variable flow with no lock that rusts in placeDraw straps 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, longest operating lifeStainless steel operating rod is ground and polished and will not cut out packing and packing nut, like brass rod used by other companies, best material for longest operating lifeHeavy duty solid brass hose adapter threaded for standard 3/4 in hose couplingPivot connector with two nuts provides simple positive adjustment and eliminates unreliable set screws used by other companies, adjustable for years, not like rusting set screw1-piece plunger 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 even at slow flow rates, economical design that still closes drain holeLong life plunger 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, longest operating life in one piece designDouble bypass valve body provides a large volume of water and the time-proven design used for over 65 years, high water flow with economical designLocking eye on head and lever allows hydrant to be padlocked shut when not in use, protects from wasting of waterSwivel permit withdrawal of moving parts without digging up hydrant, nothing in head assembly to disconnect or adjust when removing, simply unscrew entire head assembly from galvanized or stainless steel pipe and pull up valve stem with plunger for inspectionVery simple repair, easily done at ground level3/4 in hose thread adapter stainless steel operating rod thru Teflon® packing self-lubricating plunger1 in galvanized stand pipe, have no exposed threads subject to the weather, no exposed steel on pipe to rustOperating rod from top stainless steel to plunger3/4 in NPT heavy casting