PLUMBING
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Hot Water Booster Eemax’s AutoBooster is designed to increase the deliverable hot water capacity of any electric tankstyle water heater by as much as 45 per cent. The device uses the existing electrical infrastructure of an electric tank-style water heater and has an outlet temperature range of 80 to 140°F. It features a digital user interface and external controls for adjustable settings.
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Indoor plumbing became a standard feature in homes in the early 1900s.
Auger System Milwaukee Tool’s Trapsnake porcelain auger system is designed to clear clogs in toilets, urinals and trapways. A 6’ toilet auger and 4’ urinal auger extension are available to use with the system. The device features a cable-locking mechanism engineered for easy extension and retraction. Replacement cables are available.
www. milwaukeetool.ca
Commercial Water Softening Canature WaterGroup’s 95-MTS commercial water softening and filtration systems are designed to provide up to 132 gpm of continuous soft water. They are engineered to detect flow rates under 1 gpm and provide total flow during power outages for up to 9 hours.
PEX Tool Ridgid’s PEX-One tool is designed to press 1/2”, 3/4” and 1” connections in PEX plumbing systems. Engineered to be used one-handed in tight spaces, it can operate at full power through more than 150 crimps on a single charge of its 12V battery. It features an LED light to illuminate dark workspaces.
www. watergroup.com
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Bathtub Faucet Riobel’s Kubik wall-mount tub faucet includes a thermostatic/pressure balance coaxial cartridge with check valves. Offering a flow rate of 5.4 gpm, it features a scale-free one-jet hand shower.
www. riobel.ca
Macerating Bathroom System Saniflo’s Saniaccess 3 allows contractors to install a complete bathroom up to 15’ below the depth of the sewer line. It features a macerator designed to handle effluent and has two service panels that allow access to internal components. The system is designed to pump effluent to a height of 15’ or 150’ horizontally (with gravity fall).
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