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WattsBox Insulated Enclosures

Specifications
Backflow prevention assemblies subjected to potential freezing conditions shall be protected with the WattsBox enclosure as shown. The enclosure shall be of reinforced aluminum construction, providing access through doors for testing/certification purposes. It must also be totally removable for maintenance purposes. The enclosure shall be structurally lined with a unicellular, non-wicking insulation consisting of a sandwich laminate or applied by spray. It shall contain a thermostatically controlled heat source mounted to the interior wall or on the backflow preventer to provide protection to -30F. No wood or particle board shall be allowed in assembly. Insulation mounted with glue will be cause for rejection. Power source will be protected with a ground fault circuit interrupting receptacle, UL Standard 943, NEMA 3R, installed by others, inside the box. The enclosure shall contain drain openings sized to accommodate the maximum discharge of the reduced pressure zone assembly. Drain openings shall open to discharge under the most severe conditions. These openings are protected against intrusion of either wind, debris or animal. The enclosure is provided with means of permanent anchor and lockable access doors and/or lid to prohibit theft or vandalism. All wet portions of the backflow prevention assembly shall be protected within the enclosure. Fire department hose connections and OSY indicating valve handles shall be maintained outside the enclosure. The enclosure shall be factory assembled and delivered to the site ready to install with no drilling, screwing or riveting of enclosure required on site. The enclosure and the backflow preventer shall be covered by a single warranty policy. Enclosure shall be a Watts Series WattsBox.
WattsBox Aluminum Enclosure

Features
 Designed to eliminate valve vault entry requirements of OSHA confined Space Ruling 29CFR 1910.146.  Single source Watts Regulator warranty of the enclosure, the backflow preventer, and the heat source.  Allows for the installation of the backflow preventer at the service connection in accordance with AWWA Standards.  Is specifically designed to meet NFPA guidelines. The enclosure provides freeze protection to maintain the water supply to the propertys fire protection system. (NFPA 3-3.1.8 and 3.6.1.3.2). Strategically placed doors provide access to the backflow pre  vention assembly for testing and repair without removal of the entire unit. An economical alternative to expensive retrofit installations.   Eliminates potential drainage constraints in existing equipment rooms. Saves valuable floor space.  Standardly furnished with thermostatically controlled heat source for freeze protection down to -30F.  Contains no structural wood or particle board for long life.  Easy installation aluminum enclosures feature interlocking panels which eliminate the use of screws during assembly.  Can be temporarily removed for replacement of the backflow preventer without the need for replacement of freeze protection services. ASSE 1060 Certified (Consult factory for approved models) 

NOTE: The information contained herein is not intended to replace the full product installation and safety information available or the experience of a trained product installer. You are required to thoroughly read all installation instructions and product safety information before beginning the installation of this product.

Watts product specifications in U.S. customary units and metric are approximate and are provided for reference only. For precise measurements, please contact Watts Technical Service. Watts reserves the right to change or modify product design, construction, specifications, or materials without prior notice and without incurring any obligation to make such changes and modifications on Watts products previously or subsequently sold.

Fiberglass WattsBox Models WB-75, WB-N3 Hinged Lid

Two Piece Aluminum WattsBox Models WB-N4, WB-E8 Drop Handle for Padlock Heater

Four Piece Aluminum WattsBox Models WB-N10, WB-E10

Side Handle

Hasp Drain port (typical each end) Lip Adjustable Internal Anchor (TYP) Access Opening with Locking Handle

Drain port (TYP each end) Side Handle

Access Opening with Locking Handle

Drain port (TYP each end)

Construction
1. Minimum 18 gauge aluminum or fiberglass construction. 2. Structural unicellular insulation. 3.  Stainless steel hasps or handle to accept customer supplied lock. 4. Relief ports at enclosure grade level. 5. Designed to protect to -30F. 6. Minimum R of 8. 7. Adjustable internal anchors.

Heater Notes
1.  30W through 90W are heating cables, UL listed, CSA certified. 2. 1000W+ are wall mounted air heaters, listed. 3. All circuits are 120 volt, single phase. Service to WattsBox must be installed in accordance 4.  with the National Electric code and local ordinances, and protected with a G.F.I.

Typical Installation
1. Enclosure supplied with anchor angles at grade. a. Recommended installation: on concrete slab b.  Anchor angles anchored to grade with mechanical fasteners (interior or exterior) 2.  NRS (non-rising stem) valve handles enclosed inside enclosure 3.  OSY (outside stem and yoke) valve handles concealed inside enclosure roof. Door and construction hardware are lockable to prevent theft, 4.  vandalism or unauthorized entry. NOTE: F  or complete installation instructions, send for literature IS-WB.
WattsBox Exterior Wall

Cutaway View of WattsBox Wall and Anchor

Insulation Nylock Nut

Slotted Anchors Allow for Vertical Adjustment OSY Valve Enclosed Side View

Foam Insulation Inside the Enclosure

Top of Enclosure

OSY Valve Stem and Handle (open positions)

Dimensions
(all enclosures are available less heat - contact factory or your local Watts representative for details)
FITS WATTS VALVES WATTS MODEL # DIMENSIONS 12" CLEARANCE Length x Width x Height HEATERS WEIGHT LBS. MOUNTING PAD Size

Fiberglass
Thru 34" 007 / 009 / 909 / 719 / 919 Thru 1" 007 / 009 / 909 / 719 / 919 Thru 112" 007 / 009 / 909 / 719 / 919 Thru - 2" 007 / 009 / 909 / 719 / 919 34" - 1" 800 / 008 / 288 / 289 (Increases height by 6") 114" - 2" 800 / 288 (Increases height by 8") 212" - 3" all 007 / 009 / 009 / 909 4" 774 NRS / OSY / DCDA 4" 994NRS, 3" 775NRS / OSY / DCDA , 3" 995NRS, 4" 775NRS, 4" 994NRS, 212" - 3" 757DCDA, 212" - 3" 957QT, 212" - 3" 957RPDA 4" 994OSY / RPDA, 4" 775OSY / DCDA, 3" 995OSY / RPDA 212" - 3" 957N NRS / OSY / BFG / QT, 4" 957N NRS / BFG / QT 4" 957N OSY, 4" 757DCDA WB-75 WB-1 WB-1.5 WB-2 WB-PVB1 WB-PVB T1 WB-PVB2 WB-PVB T2 19" x 11" x 22" 27" x 13" x 23" 33" x 21" x 25" 39" x 13" x 28" 18" x 9" x 18" 18" x 9" x 24" 26" x 12" x 20" 26" x 12" x 28" 30W 60W 60W 90W 30W 30W 60W 60W 30 40 60 55 25 28 30 35 28" x 20" 36" x 22" 44" x 32" 50" x 24" 19" x 27" 19" x 27" 21" x 35" 21" x 35"

WB-N3 WB-E3 WB 3000 WB 4000

70" x 26" x 45" 70" x 26" x 55" 45" x 35" x 35" 53" x 44" x 44"

1000W 1500W 1000W 1000W

285 375 265 290

82" x 38" 82" x 38" 57" x 47" 65" x 56"

Aluminum
4" 709NRS / OSY / DCDA, 4" 909NRS / OSY / RPDA, 6" 774NRS / OSY / DCDA, 6" 994NRS, 6" 775NRS, 6" 995NRS, 8" 775NRS, 4" 757NRS / OSY, 6" 757NRS / OSY / BFG, 8" 757NRS / BFG, 4" 757DCDA, 6" 757DCDA, 4" 957OSY, 6" 957NRS, 8" 957NRS 6" 957OSY, 6" 957RPDA 6" 709NRS / OSY / DCDA, 6" 909NRS / OSY / RPDA, 8" 774 / 994NRS, 10" 774 NRS, 10" 957NRS 6" 994 OSY / RPDA, 8" 774 OSY / DCDA, 10" 994 NRS, 6" 775OSY / DCDA, 8" 775OSY / DCDA, 6" 995OSY / RPDA, 8" 757OSY, 10" 757NRS, 8" 757DCDA, 8" 957OSY, 8" 957RPDA 8" 709 / 909 NRS 8" 709OSY / DCDA, 8" 909 / 994OSY / RPDA, 10" 774OSY / DCDA, 8" 757OSY / DCDA, 8" 957OSY / RPDA, 10" 757NRS, 10" 957NRS 10" 709/909NRS 10" 709OSY / DCDA, 10" 909 / 994OSY / RPDA, 10" 757OSY / DCDA, 10" 957OSY / RPDA 212" - 3" 757N OSY, 4" 757N NRS / BFG, 6" 757N NRS / BFG, 6" 957N BFG 4" 757N OSY, 3" 757N DCDA, 6" 957N NRS, 8" 957N NRS, 212" - 3" 957N RPDA, 4" 957N RPDA 8" 757N NRS, 4" 957 QT 6" 757N OSY, 6" 757N DCDA, 6" 957N OSY, 8" 957N NRS, 6" 957N RPDA

WB-N4 WB-E4

90" x 32" x 50.5" 90" x 32" x 57.5"

1900W 1900W

400 435

102" x 44" 102" x 44"

WB-N6

105" x 36" x 53"

1900W

480

117" x 48"

WB-E6 WB-N8

105" x 36" x 64" 118" x 40" x 58"

3000W 3000W

530 565

117" x 48" 130" x 52"

WB-E8 WB-N10 WB-E10 WB 4000AN WB 4000AE WB 6000AN WB 6000AE

118" x 40" x 74" 142" x 42" x 65" 142" x 42" x 85" 53" x 33" x 44" 53" x 44" x 44" 62" x 39" x 46" 62" x 53" x 46"

3000W 3000W 3800W 1000W 1000W 1500W 1500W

625 620 700 280 340 350 440

130" x 52" 154" x 54" 154" x 54" 65" x 45" 65" x 56" 74" x 51" 74" x 65"

Dimensions (cont.)
FITS WATTS VALVES WATTS MODEL # DIMENSIONS 12" CLEARANCE Length x Width x Height HEATERS WEIGHT LBS. MOUNTING PAD Size

Stucco Aluminum
212" - 3" 757N NRS / BFG / QT 212" - 3" 757NRS / QT / BFG, 4" 757BFG 212" - 3" 757OSY, 212" - 3" 957NRS / OSY, 4" 957NRS 10" 757OSY, 10" 757DCDA, 10" 957OSY, 10" 957RPDA 10" 757N NRS 8" 757N OSY, 8" 757N DCDA, 10" 757N OSY, 10" 757N DCDA, 8" 957N OSY, 10" 957N NRS, 10" 957N OSY, 8" 957N RPDA,10" 957N DCDA WB 2000A WB 2.5 WB 2.75 WB 6 ET WB 8000ANT 39" x 24" x 32" 60" x 22" x 30" 60" x 22" x 42" 105" x 36" x 80" 73" x 45" x 60" 90W (2) 90W (2) 90W (2) 1500W 2000W 120 100 140 551 363 42" x 34" 63" x 32" 63" x 44" 108" x 82" 75" x 62"

WB 8000AET WB-2S WB-N3S WB-E3S WB-N4S WB-E4S WB-N6S WB-E6S WB-N8S WB-E8S WB-N10S WB-E10S

73" x 67" x 60" 47" x 13" x 28" 83" x 26" x 45" 83" x 26" x 55 102" x 32" x 50.5" 102" x 32" x 57.5" 125" x 36" x 53" 125" x 36" x 64" 142" x 40" x 58" 142" x 40" x 74" 172" x 42" x 65" 172" x 42" x 85"

2000W 90W 1500W 1500W 2000W 2000W 3000W 3000W 3000W 4000W 4000W 3800W

453 65 365 365 415 425 545 550 585 650 685 825

76" x 62" 58" x 24" 95" x 38" 95" x 38" 114" x 44" 114" x 44" 137" x 48" 137" x 48" 154" x 52" 154" x 52" 184" x 54" 184" x 54"

Strainer Models
" - 2" 212" - 3" NRS 212" - 3" OSY 4" NRS 4" OSY 6" NRS 6" OSY 8" NRS 8" OSY 10" NRS 10" OSY
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