Water Meter Pit Design

15th edition errata 3 effective may 29 2020.

Water meter pit design.

W 31 typical 1 2 water meter box installation w 32 typical 4 water meter vault w 33 typical 6 thru 10 water meter vault w 34 fire domestic irrigation options schematic. Pre cut notches accommodate incoming and outgoing pipes and saves installation time. Download complete engineering standards. If too shallow lower service meter not centered in pit.

Thrust blocking design data for water mains dwg. Descriptions of the meters are found in the water metering technology options section below. Meter should be 15 18 to top of meter register below the pit lid at grade. Meter readers are more effi cient.

Meter pit is egg shaped or damaged replace. Significant changes of note in 15th edition release july 11 2018. 6 18 08 date revisions date j p s. Corrugated hdpe design makes meter pits extra strong and lightweight and easy to handle.

If too deep use re setter. Errata 1 notice of corrections march 11 2019. Water meter too high or low in pit. W 7 revisions rrh 1 21 00 d h l.

Corrugations lock into soil won t slip or shift. We carry everything from adapters caps fittings dechlorination solutions flow. Corrugated hdpe design makes meter pits extra strong and lightweight and easy to handle. Easy to install.

A water meter pit is assembled upon excavation and then backfilled. Products for the water and waste water industries specializing in hydrant replacement parts for all brands of fire hydrants water meter pits available for all utility specifications specializing in hydrant replacement parts for all brands of fire hydrants. For more call 9724461655. Engineering standards materials approval process jan.

Uncut 12 3 7m lengths for easy stocking and handling. Water sewer design requirements for the philadelphia water department containing the water sewer design manual and various helpful resources. Since a water meter pit is placed in a confined area it must be installed so as to allow for access for inspection. Egw water plumbing provides a wide variety of meter pits accessories including meter cans lids brass meter flanges and couplings.

Keep in mind that this table is a composite summary and that meter specifications and prices vary by manufacturer model and options configuration. Dual wall design provides extra strength without extra weight. Meter pit covered locate uncover and raise to grade. The setter helps stabilize the water meter pit to prevent it from shifting during the backfilling process.

Backfill tamped in 6 lifts. Errata 2 notice of corrections january 31 2020. It keeps the pit in a vertical position and centered on the water meter throughout the process. Errata 3 notice of corrections may 29 2020.