Enclosure pictured is a standard size Type I-A enclosure for ¾” – 1” backflow preventors.

General for Type I:

                ASSE Type 1060 outdoor enclosure for backflow prevention assemblies. Fabricated with .040 pre-finished aluminum available in any color listed below (4). Inner wall of the enclosure is lined with 1” thick type 150 fiberglass insulation. Enclosures optionally furnished with heating apparatuses for added freeze protection. Enclosures also furnished with anchoring devices.

 Material List:

1. 2” long lip bent twice (½” at each bend) to increase stability, durability, and strength of the enclosure.

2. 1” thick Type 150 fiberglass insulation. All insulation complies with the property requirements of ASTM specification C1071 and is standard in all equipment enclosures.

3. .040* gauge pre-painted aluminum-available in the following colors (as pictured)

1. Black Gloss

2. Black Matte

3. Bronze/Medium Bronze

4. Brown*

5. Burgundy

6. Caution Yellow

7. Chevron Blue

8. Citgo White

9. Construction Orange

10. Heron Blue

11. Ivory

12. Ivy Green* (pictured)

13. Matte White

14. Mocha Tan

15. Pepsi Blue

16. Purple

17. Red*(pictured)

18. Teal

19. Yellow

20. White

4. Handles – Zinc, standard on all enclosures, unless otherwise specified.

5. Eye Bolts and nuts fastened through the side of the enclosure used for anchoring the enclosure. It is fastened with two nuts through the enclosure onto a .063* gauge aluminum backing plate. Safe working weight – 150 lbs.

6. ¼” zinc spring link used for anchoring the enclosure. It is the connecting piece between the eye bolt and the stainless steel cable. Safe working weight – 180 lbs.

7. Stainless Steel 1/8” braided cable used for anchoring the enclosure. The cable loop is terminated with a Cambell® ferrule. Safe working weight – 360 lbs.

8. 9” long galvanized steel legs used for anchoring the enclosure. The legs, which are connected to the cable (7), are hammered into the ground.

*Standard colors. All other colors are premium colors.