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Category: AGF Updates
Flood Preventer Device Wins Maintenance Innovation Award
AGF’s Model 5900 Flood Eliminator flood preventer device won a 2021 Maintenance Innovation Award from Facility Maintenance Decisions. The Flood Eliminator prevents flooding in facilities due to broken fire sprinkler auxiliary drains.
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Model 7000L Lockable Pressure Relief Valve Now Available in 200 PSI
AGF’s new Model 7000L lockable pressure relief valve is now available in 200 PSI as well as the original 175, 225, and 300 PSI. Temporarily lock the 200 PSI pressure relief valve closed to allow for hydrostatic testing without removing the valve from the system. This saves significant installation time by eliminating the need for a return trip to install the relief valve after hydrostatic testing. Order Model 7000L standalone or on your favorite TESTanDRAIN, RiserPACK, or pressure relief kit. For a limited time, AGF is upgrading all riser orders with pressure relief to the Model 7000L for free!
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Prevent Flooding from Broken Auxiliary Drains
Free Pressure Relief Valve Upgrades
AGF is giving a free upgrade to our sprinkler risers! For a limited time, all risers ordered with a pressure relief valve will be upgraded to our new 7000L PRV.
The new pressure relief valves were specifically designed for the sprinkler industry and come installed on the riser. They can be locked closed and left in place during hydrostatic testing. Installing contractors will discover that this feature will save significant time and water during installation. AGF is excited to share this benefit with our customers to help you gain efficiencies in the field. Contact an AGF Distributor to place an order for a RiserPACK and take advantage of this promotion.
AGF Introduces New-and-Improved Universal 3-Way Gauge Valve
AGF Manufacturing has introduced a new-and-improved Universal 3-Way Gauge Valve. AGF’s Model 7600 Universal 3-Way Valve is heavier duty than most gauge valves on the market, has a 300 PSI Rating, and is UL listed. The repositioned and redesigned handle increases flexibility and accessibility on preassembled manifold risers. The Model 7600 is a component on RiserPACK Manifolds and select TESTanDRAIN models. It’s also available as a stand-alone product.
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AGF Named ICC Preferred Provider
ICC training keeps fire protection industry professionals in the loop on updates to code and the products that meet that code. AGF is excited to announce that we have become an International Code Council (ICC) Preferred Provider.AGF Named NICET Recognized Training Provider
NICET training keeps many engineers in the fire protection industry up to date on new codes and product innovations. AGF is pleased to announce that we have become a National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) recognized training provider.
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AGF University Provides Fire Sprinkler Product Training
AGF recently launched AGF University (AGFU) to provide fire sprinkler training that addresses the unique challenges of the fire sprinkler industry.
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AGF Participates in the 2019 Eagles Autism Challenge
The Eagles Autism Challenge started in 2018 when Philadelphia Eagles Chairman and CEO Jeffrey Lurie, who’s experienced autism in his own family, wanted to use the power of the Eagles’ brand to provide awareness and critical resources to autism research. The event took place on May 18th this year with a fundraiser leading up to a bike ride (15 miles, 30 miles, or 50 miles), 5K run/walk, sensory walk, and virtual participation.
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