answers
Backflow Ans✓✓✓ The reverse flow of water back into any a potable
water system.
Backpressure Ans✓✓✓ Condition where a system has higher pressure
than potable water system that is cross-connected to it
Backsiphonage Ans✓✓✓ Condition where foreign material is drawn
into water system due to system pressure being less than atmospheric
pressure
Can Double check valve assemblies be connected to health hazard cross-
connection situations? Ans✓✓✓ No
Cross-Connection Ans✓✓✓ Any connection between potable water
system and another fluid system through which contamination can occur
Double Check Valve Assemblies Ans✓✓✓ Two check valves just like
RPZ except no Relief valve.
How high above highest point of downstream outlet are (Atmospheric
Vacuum Breakers (AVB) installed? (inches) Ans✓✓✓ 6 inches
How high are Pressure Vacuum Breakers (PVB) installed above highest
point of downstream outlet? (inches) Ans✓✓✓ 12 inches