PHCP-PVF NEW PRODUCTS
Sioux Chief
Water closet carrier
Sioux Chief introduced a new water closet carrier featuring a PVC waste fitting. This new carrier has been engineered with modular leg-support gussets, which allows the fixture to provide solid installations without the need for a rear anchor in applications up to 500 pounds. PVC fittings make the carriers easier to ship, handle, prefab and install. Additionally, PVC material makes the fittings corrosion-resistant and impervious to sewer gases.
Ridgid
Cordless SinkSnake
Ridgid announced the addition of the K-46 Cordless SinkSnake. The integrated, multi-position kickstand alleviates the weight of the tool in common work environments, such as under cramped sinks and in tubs, for improved comfort and support. The K-46 Cordless SinkSnake is equipped with the 5/16" by 25' Inner Core Cable but compatible with 1/4” and 3/8” cable diameters up to 50 feet in length, as well as multiple cable tools such as dropheads, spades and c-cutter augers.
Carlin Combustion Technology
Residential liquid fuel burner
Carlin Combustion Technology highlighted its EZ-1 Residential Liquid Fuel Burner. The EZ-1 burner was designed with technicians in mind. It prioritizes energy efficiency with a capacity range of 0.5 to 1.65 GPH. At the heart of the EZ-1 is the Pro-X 70200 Diagnostic Primary Control, featuring a built-in LCD display for real-time burner status updates and easy diagnostics. This advanced control system provides detailed fault history and on-screen set-up and navigation.
Rheem
Commercial Tankless water heaters
Rheem unveiled the Ikonic Commercial Tankless water heater line for both indoor and outdoor applications. Rheem Ikonic Commercial Tankless Gas Water Heater offers multiple sizing and design options. Ikonic Commercial is available as a single unit, complete factory pre-built/programmed rack systems or as a modular build-on-site solution. The new Rheem Ikonic Commercial features a single unit that caters to both natural gas and liquid propane commercial applications with the inclusion of a fuel conversion kit.
Bemis
Universal Fit toilet seat
Bemis launched its Universal Fit toilet seat. The Universal Fit is the first traditional toilet seat engineered and designed to fit both standard round and elongated toilet bowls. One of Universal Fit’s features is Bemis’ patented StayTite Seat Fastening System, which allows the toilet seat to stay secure to the bowl without shifting or wiggling. Additionally, its Whisper·Close hinge enables the seat to close slowly and quietly, allowing users to avoid disturbing others. The hinge is designed with extreme adjustability, allowing the seat to fit standard round and elongated toilets.
QuickFitting
Quick press fittings
QuickFitting has launched a newline of press fittings that provide visual confirmation of a pressed connection. SurePress takes indication to a new level, providing a clear and obvious change between an unpressed and pressed connection, the company says. With its patented design, which includes four to six indication windows depending on the size of the fitting, SurePress indication windows are engineered to be visible from any angle, no matter which orientation the fitting is placed on the pipe. Once the fitting is pressed, green indication fills the windows to confirm a successful press that is visible from five feet away.
Oatey Co.
Decorative shower drains
Oatey Co. is expanding the availability of its decorative shower drains to bring high-quality drainage solutions to a broader range of customers. Crafted from high-quality 304 stainless steel, the drains are built for long-term durability and corrosion resistance. Available in both linear and square configurations, the drains also feature sophisticated grate patterns and a new trend-forward finish—matte black with gold edging—designed to complement today’s most popular bathroom aesthetics.
IPEX
PVC flue gas venting system
IPEX has announced an extension of System 1738, an engineered PVC flue gas venting system fully certified to UL 1738 that provides a safe and reliable solution for Category II and IV gas-burning appliances. System 1738 is designed to meet the highest safety standards, offering a complete system of pipe, fittings, terminations, primer and solvent cement, and venting accessories to ensure compliance with all fuel gas codes in the United States and protection against carbon monoxide leaks.
Navien
High-efficiency HVAC and water treatment products
Navien highlighted several new high-efficiency HVAC and water treatment products at the AHR Expo in Orlando. Among the new products featured at the show were Navien’s NPF System Furnace, NAZ Air-to-Air Heat Pumps, NAM Cased Coils, NAS Air Handlers, NAE Hydro-AC, NWP Heat Pump Water Heaters, NFB700-C Floor Standing Commercial Condensing Fire Tube Boilers, WEC Tankless Electric Water Treatment System and PeakFlow X Scale Prevention and Filtration System.
