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Stainless Steel Floor Hose Box with Lumaloy Top and Door

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Model 8170 Series
Installation Instructions
Acorn Engineering Install Guide 8170 Hydrant (pdf)
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Submittal
Acorn Engineeering Submittal 8170 Series Hose Supply Box (pdf)
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Model 8170 Series

Stainless Steel Floor Hose Box with Lumaloy Top and Door

These Recessed Hose Boxes are CUPC® by IAPMO certified for U.S. and Canada. Boxes are designed for attractive service in both interior and exterior floors not subject to freezing. Ideal for installation in markets and similar commercial buildings in foot traffic locations or where wall box cannot be used.

These are variations

  • 8170-SSLF | Single Temp
  • 8171-SSLF | Single Temp with Vacuum Breaker
  • 8175-SSLF | Dual Temp
  • 8176-SSLF | Dual Temp with Vacuum Breaker

Hose Box is seamless construction, fabricated from 18 gauge, type 304 stainless steel and is furnished with four stainless steel clips for anchoring to the floor.

Frame and Door are cast Lumaloy and have a diamond tread non-skid surface. Frame is furnished with four tamper-resistant bolts for anchoring to box. Door is hinged and has a recessed cam latch which is operable with a loose key by others or the removable wheel handle on the valve.

-SSLF Valve and Stop Body are stainless steel, lead free design and provide a rough finish, cast stainless steel valve body, stainless steel stop assembly, stainless steel lock shield cartridge to meet the lead-free requirements where the wetted surfaces contain less than 0.25% lead. Valve and Stop feature tamper-resistant lock shield bonnets and replaceable cartridges containing all wearing parts including the seat. The value and stop body casting is gasketed where it joins the box and is securely anchored with stainless steel tamper-resistant screws. Supply inlet is 3/4" NPT female. Outlet is 3/4" male hose thread.

Screwdriver Stop in supply permits servicing the control valve without shutting down the water supply.

** IMPORTANT Recommended installation includes a pea gravel bed below finished floor to facilitate a limited amount of drainage through interior of Box by flowing over weep openings created by Spacers between Valve Body and Box. Refer to installation instruction for complete details.

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Installation Instructions
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Acorn Engineering Install Guide 8170 Hydrant (pdf)
Hose Box with Non-Skid Top [8170-SSLF | Single Temp; 8171-SSLF | Single Temp with Vacuum Breaker; 8175-SSLF | Dual Temp; 8176-SSLF | Dual Temp with Vacuum Breaker]0117 KB
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Submittals
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Acorn Engineeering Submittal 8170 Series Hose Supply Box (pdf)
Hose Box with Non-Skid Top [8170-SSLF | Single Temp; 8171-SSLF | Single Temp with Vacuum Breaker; 8175-SSLF | Dual Temp; 8176-SSLF | Dual Temp with Vacuum Breaker]v0171 KB
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Technical Data Sheets
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Murdock Care and Cleaning Guide
Murdock Care and Cleaning Guide - for Stainless Steel and Enviro-Glaze® Powder Coated Products095 KB
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Brochures/Flyers
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Hydrants Brochure (pdf)
Hydrants-Wall, Ground, Yard and Roof05 MB
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Images
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8170 Series Hose Box - Closed (hi res jpg)
Stn Stl Hose Box with Lumaloy Top and Door Closed0376 KB
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How to Easily Sanitize & Clean Water Fountains, Bottle Fillers & Hand Washing Stations
Murdock® water fountains, bottle fillers, and hand washing stations are made from high-quality, durable stainless steel, one of the easiest materials to clean and disinfect.0134 KB

Specifications

MountingFlush Floor/Ground-Mounted
MaterialStainless Steel, Brass, Aluminum
Inlet Size3/4"
ActivationSpigot
Variations8170: Single Valve, 8171: Single Valve with Vacuum Breaker, 8175: Hot/Cold Valves, 8176: Hot/Cold Valves with Vacuum Breakers

Models

Typical models are shown below

Single Temp

8170-SSLF Single Temp

Single Temp, With Vacuum Breaker

8170-SSLF Single Temp With Vacuum Breaker

Dual Temp

8175-SSLF Dual Temp

Dual Temp, With Vacuum Breaker

8176-SSLF Dual Temp With Vacuum Breaker