Storz Forged Aluminium Adapters

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Storz Alloy-Forged Adapter 65mm - 65mm NSW/FBT Female

Part Number: HAS001F

Forged aluminium alloy
NEN 3374 Storz 65mm hermaphrodite connection
FBT Female thread
To suit FRNSW compatible fire hydrant valves
Includes nitrile rubber gasket fitted at the FBT thread end and also between the Storz connections
Nominal waterway diameter - 58mm
Lug spacing - 81mm
Includes forging marks

Forged aluminium alloy
NEN 3374 Storz 65mm hermaphrodite connection
FBT Female thread
To suit FRNSW compatible fire hydrant valves
Includes nitrile rubber gasket fitted at the FBT thread end and also between the Storz connections
Nominal waterway diameter - 58mm
Lug spacing - 81mm
Includes forging marks

Clauses 3.1 and 8.5.11.1 of AS 2419.1-2005, and clauses 1.2 and 3.4 of AS 2419.2-2009 specify fire hydrant valves are to be fitted with hose connections compatible with the local fire brigade.
AS2419 states that FRNSW use 64mm x 4.88mm pitch FBT and Storz hermaphrodite hose connections (AS2419.1-2005 Appendix E1, E2).
FRNSW has specified that “Hose connections on fire hydrant valves (AS 2419.2) shall be male FBT semi-permanently fitted with a female FBT Storz adapter.”
Clause 3.4 of AS 2419.2-2009 and clause 3.5 of AS 2419.3-2012 specify that Storz hose connections shall be manufactured in aluminium or copper alloy using forged processes.