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WATTS 1-1/4 188A Atmospheric Vacuum Breaker, Brass, 1-1/4 in FNPT - Atmospheric Vacuum Breakers
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WATTS 1-1/4 188A Atmospheric Vacuum Breaker, Brass, 1-1/4 in FNPT

The WATTS Vacuum Breaker (MPN 1-1/4 188A) is an atmospheric vacuum breaker for water media, constructed of brass with FNPT x FNPT connections and a 1 1/4 in pipe size. It operates within a temperature range of 33°F…

SKU 3G-OTH-597071

Also listed as: 114188A · 1 1 4 188A · 1-1-4-188A

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WATTS
Item
1-1/4 188A Atmospheric Vacuum Breaker, Brass, 1-1/4 in FNPT
Part Number
1-1/4 188A
Category
Atmospheric Vacuum Breakers
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20 Woodlands Link #09-05, Singapore 738733
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
1-1/4 188A
Type
For Water Media, Brass, 33°F – 180°F, Female
Pipe Size
1 1/4 in

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Product Description

The WATTS Vacuum Breaker (MPN 1-1/4 188A) is an atmospheric vacuum breaker for water media, constructed of brass with FNPT x FNPT connections and a 1 1/4 in pipe size. It operates within a temperature range of 33°F to 180°F.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a WATTS atmospheric vacuum breaker used for?

A WATTS atmospheric vacuum breaker prevents back-siphonage of contaminated water into potable water lines. It is used in irrigation, industrial process water, and plumbing systems where a cross-connection hazard exists, protecting water quality by venting air when pressure drops.

What are the specifications of the WATTS 1-1/4 188A vacuum breaker?

The WATTS 1-1/4 188A vacuum breaker has a 1 1/4 in FNPT x FNPT pipe size, brass construction, and operates from 33°F to 180°F for water media. It is an atmospheric type with female connections, designed for reliable backflow prevention in commercial and industrial applications.

Where to buy a WATTS vacuum breaker worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the WATTS vacuum breaker (MPN 1-1/4 188A) to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact our team for a quote and lead time on this brass atmospheric vacuum breaker for water systems.

How to install a WATTS atmospheric vacuum breaker?

Install the WATTS vacuum breaker vertically above the highest downstream outlet, with the vent facing down. Ensure no shutoff valve downstream and that the device is not subjected to continuous pressure. Follow local plumbing codes and the manufacturer's instructions for proper backflow prevention.

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Common applications for WATTS
Commercial plumbing – Watts standard capacity water pressure regulators (3/8 LF 26AB) for stabilizing incoming water pressure
Industrial steam systems – Watts 152A series steam pressure regulators for pressure reduction in process and heating lines
Cross-connection control – Watts 757 double check backflow preventers for commercial and industrial water supply protection
Boiler safety – Watts ASME Section XIII temperature and pressure relief valves for overpressure protection in heating systems
Hydronic heating – Watts CP16 pilot-operated pressure regulators for maintaining consistent pressure in steam or water loops
Water hammer mitigation – Watts LF15M2-A water hammer arrestors for absorbing surges in quick-closing valve applications
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3G Electric supplies WATTS atmospheric vacuum breakers. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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This atmospheric vacuum breaker is constructed of brass with female NPT connections for 3/4 in pipe. It is designed for water media and certified to NSF/ANSI 372. Used in plumbing systems to prevent backflow, it is typically installed on outdoor faucets or irrigation lines to protect potable water supplies
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This atmospheric vacuum breaker is constructed of brass with female NPT connections for 3/4 in pipe. It is designed for water media and certified to NSF/ANSI 372. Used in plumbing systems to prevent backflow, it is typically installed on outdoor faucets or irrigation lines to protect potable water supplies

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