AVK Pentobox - Water Meter Boundary Box, Grade B
Sealed, telescopic with a square frame, Grade B composite material surface box and push-fit connections
Mamoun Humayra
Water Product Manager
Water meter boundary box for installation in footpaths and driveways with regular traffic; able to withstand an 8 Tonne loading
The S8054/5211 AVK Pentobox is a Class 1.SBB.T fully sealed water meter boundary box with a composite material, square framed, Grade B loading surface box, which allows Automated Meter Reading (AMR) technology. The box is height adjustable, with push-fit, demountable connections. PN16
| Variant 8054/52-001 |
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Features
- The unique square surface box element has an 8 Tonne rating in accordance with BS 5834-2: 2011 and is therefore suitable for footpaths and driveways with regular traffic
- Surface box materials allow uninterrupted AMR radio signals
- Metal detection plate for easy detection
- Lightweight, ensuring easy handling compared to equivalent iron boxes
- Surface box accommodates a 7° angle of tilt for easy surface alignment
- Fully sealed unit to prevent ingress of ground water and contaminants
- Telescopic height adjustment
- Manifold body is a one piece moulding reducing the risk of leakage
- Push-fit connections allow quick installation and easy disassembly
- 1 ½" BSP meter housing for a concentric water meter with a flow rate of Qn 1.5-2.5, incorporating a non-return valve
- ¼-turn ball valve with removable key for quick and secure isolation
Options:
- Short valve key
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Certificate(s)
Datasheet
Price list
Installation
Reference nos. and dimensions:
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| Ref. no. | Pipe dia. mm |
SDR |
Connection |
Dc1 mm |
Do1 mm |
H2 mm |
H3 mm |
L mm |
Theoretical weight / kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8054-120-521110301000 | 20 | 9 | PUSHFIT | 170 | 240 | 40 | 495-805 | 300 | 5.4 |
| 8054-121-521110301000 | ½" | HG | PUSHFIT | 170 | 240 | 40 | 495-805 | 300 | 5.4 |
| 8054-125-521110301000 | 25 | 11 | PUSHFIT | 170 | 240 | 40 | 495-805 | 300 | 5.4 |
| 8054-132-521110301000 | 32 | 11 | PUSHFIT | 170 | 240 | 40 | 495-805 | 300 | 5.4 |
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Components
| 1. | Cover | PP |
| 2. | Frame | PP |
| 3. | O-ring | NBR rubber |
| 4. | Retainer ring | PP |
| 5. | Seal | EPDM |
| 6. | Guard | PP |
| 7. | Base | PP |
| 8. | Baseplate | PP |
| 9. | Manifold | POM |
| 10. | Nut | POM |
| 11. | Nut | POM |
| 12. | Blind plug | POM |
| 13. | Key | POM |
| 14. | Frost protection pad | Foam |
Test/Approvals
- WRAS approved Product
Standards
- Class 1.S.B fully sealed Boundary Box under BS 5834-1: 2017
- Surface Box designed according to BS 5834-2: 2011
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Push-fit joints meet the standards according to WIS 4-32-11
Tests:
- Hydraulic pressure test of 16 Bar
- Load tests exceeding 81.2 kN as per BS 5834-2: 2011
- Tested under conditions for water tightness as per BS 5834-1: 2017
- Meets the minimum head loss requirements as per BS 5834-1: 2017
- Tested under conditions for prevention against freezing as per BS 5834-1: 2017
