Name: Underground Hydrant
Brand: Forede
SKU: 253378145

Description

Technical Parameters

Products Description

forede® Underground Hydrant

The forede® Brand underground hydrant is an essential piece of fire hydrant system that provides an efficient and reliable source of water supply to fire-fighting services. It is designed to be installed below ground level, which makes it less visible and aesthetically pleasing.

One of the main advantages of an underground hydrant is its ability to provide a constant supply of water, which is essential for fire-fighting operations. Additionally, these hydrants are usually equipped with a built-in valve that allows for easy and quick shut off in case of emergencies.

Another significant advantage of underground hydrants is that they avoid the problems that above-ground hydrants may face. They are protected from physical damage and extreme weather, which ensures their longevity.

Furthermore, underground hydrants require less maintenance than their above-ground counterparts, which means less disruption to the community. They are also inconspicuous, which makes them less of a hazard to pedestrians and less likely to be vandalized.

Products Features

W.P. : 16 Bar
Body Material : Ductile Iron

Flange : 4" DN100

Test Pressure : 24 Bar

Technical Parameter

Model	Material	Flange	Working pressure
FRD-UD-100	Ductile Iron	4" BS flange	16 bar

FAQ

Q: What is an Underground Hydrant?

A: An Underground Hydrant, also known as a fireplug or fire hydrant, is an essential component for fire hydrant system. It is a device that supplies water to firefighters through a network of water mains during a fire emergency.

Q:How does an Underground Hydrant differ from the traditional above-ground fire hydrant?

A: The primary difference between an Underground Hydrant and an above-ground hydrant is their positioning. While the traditional hydrant stands above the ground, an Underground Hydrant stays beneath the ground level. In addition, Underground Hydrants are less prone to damage, and they offer a tidier and more aesthetic appearance in the street.

Q:What are the benefits of using Underground Hydrant?

A: Underground Hydrants have several benefits over the traditional hydrant. They have a more robust and more secure structure, which prevents vandalism and damage. Additionally, the hydrants are more discreet, unobtrusive, and aesthetically attractive.

Q:How often should Underground Hydrant be inspected?

A:Underground Hydrants should undergo regular inspections to ensure they remain in good working condition and can function correctly during an emergency. Ideally, these inspections should take place once every year, in addition to occasional visual inspections.

Q: What maintenance is required for Underground Hydrant?

A: Underground hydrant require regular maintenance to ensure they are reliable and work properly when needed. Proper maintenance procedures should be followed to ensure the safety and well-being of the community.