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  1. Backflow Preventers - Watts

    Plumbing codes mandate that potable water supplies be protected against backflow at all cross-connections. We offer the largest selection of backflow prevention solutions for any application.

  2. Backflow Preventers | Zurn

    Zurn provides the complete line of backflow prevention products for fire protection, irrigation, plumbing, retrofit, and waterworks projects.

  3. Backflow Preventers – A Critical Component in Fire Protection Systems

    Oct 19, 2021 · A backflow preventer is a device designed to ensure that water inside a building's fire sprinkler system flows in one direction only -- from the water main to the system's pipes.

  4. Backflow Preventers: What It Is and Why It Matters in Fire Protection

    Jul 25, 2025 · A backflow preventer is a mechanical device installed in a fire protection system to prevent contaminated water from flowing backward into the clean water supply.

  5. Fire Protection Backflow Preventers: A Forward Perspective

    Jul 1, 2025 · Discover why backflow preventers (BFPAs) are critical yet often overlooked components of fire protection systems—and how proper inspection, testing, and maintenance ensure both code …

  6. Backflow Preventer Testing & Certification Guide | Fire Protection ...

    Sep 21, 2025 · Complete guide to backflow preventer testing, certification, and compliance requirements. Backflow preventers are critical safety devices that protect potable water supplies from …

  7. Backflow Preventer Types: Domestic, Fire & Irrigation Guide

    Sep 22, 2025 · Different areas of your property – from domestic water lines to fire suppression and irrigation systems – have unique needs and face varying levels of risk. This means they require …

  8. Backflow Direct | Backflow Preventer Supplier

    At Backflow Direct, we provide high-quality, certified backflow prevention assemblies, pressure-relief valves, ACVs, strainers, and more. We are the top supplier of Deringer backflow assemblies, which …

  9. Backflow Preventers: How They Work & Why They're Important

    A backflow preventer is a device installed in fire sprinkler systems to ensure water flows in only one direction: toward the sprinkler heads. Its main role for commercial buildings is preventing …

  10. Backflow Prevention in Fire Protection Systems Explained

    Aug 26, 2025 · Backflow preventers are mechanical valves that are installed in fire protection piping. They allow water to flow only in one direction, which is towards the sprinkler heads.