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    Double Disk Gate Valves

    I understand all the feedback and it is greatly appreciated. These are Mech Joint DD Valves. Many times we have to make the connection to the main service then install the balance of our service. Most plumbing insp. - once they see adequate pressure it's fine every so often we get an insp...
  2. aplumb

    Double Disk Gate Valves

    Thank You - That is helpful We are testing against a new closed double disk valve as per municipal requirements 250# There is only 70#'s in the street once we get to the pressure up it bleeds back through the valve
  3. aplumb

    Double Disk Gate Valves

    - Has anyone had problems hydro testing at 200-250 if so can you explain engineering or reasons why this happens.

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