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Clog prevention
American Standard’s Champion PRO chair-height elongated toilet is engineered to prevent clogs and features the industry’s largest 4” flush valve and extra-wide 2 3/8” glazed trapway, the manufacturer points out. Ideal for conserving water, it uses 20% less water than a regular toilet, and is WaterSense-certified without sacrificing flushing performance, American Standard notes.
www.americanstandard-us.com

American Standard

One-piece toilet
DXV’s luxury Wyatt one-piece, elongated toilet is a low-flow, Water Sense-certified toilet with a seamless architectural design that is luxurious to the eye, yet easy to maintain, DXV states. This one-piece toilet features a PowerWash bowl-sanitizing system, along with the EverClean surface to ensure cleanliness and maximum comfort, the manufacturer adds.
www.dxv.com

DXV

High tank and bowl design
Niagara’s Shadow line with Stealth Technology is the best solution for those wanting high design, performance and efficiency, the company notes. Offered in 0.8 and 1.28 gpf, the high design of the tank and bowl will upgrade the appearance of any bathroom, Niagara adds. Ideal for residential, multifamily residential and hospitality, the Shadow line is offered in round, elongated, and compact-elongated bowls, ADA and standard heights. This product line also flushes 1,000 grams of miso, carries a 15-year warranty and is WaterSense-certified.
www.niagaracorp.com

Niagara Conservation

Dual-flush toilet
The GROHE Essence right height, dual-flush elongated toilet has sleek German design and engineering, featuring DreamClean technology to ensure the bowl is thoroughly cleared and cleaned, while conserving water, GROHE explains. This WaterSense toilet has a 1.28-gpm full flush and 1.0-gpm half flush.
www.grohe.us

GROHE

New urinal
Sloan’s Designer Urinal is designed to provide a distinct visual edge to the commercial restroom without sacrificing performance, the company notes. With its compact size and sleek lines, the Designer Urinal can be paired with any Sloan flushometer because its fully skirted trapway provides a smooth look and easy-to-clean surface, while its continuous, upward-pitched rim reduces splashing, the company adds.
www.sloanvalve.com

Sloan

Washlet
TOTO’s new Drake transitional WASHLET+ CS aesthetic yet functional design offers a gently flaring tank, supporting a generous lid and distinct lip, creating newfound shelving space for bathroom necessities, the company explains. The seamless WASHLET+ connection structure provides CLEAN SYNERGY—advanced, unique-to-TOTO technologies that work together to keep the toilet bowl cleaner longer: PREMIST, CEFIONTECT, TORNADO FLUSH and EWATER+, TOTO adds.
www.totousa.com

TOTO US

Every shape is a statement
Kohler’s Brazn toilet brings a new angle to minimalism, the manufacturer notes. Unadorned, yet refined, the Brazn collection proclaims every shape is a statement in simplicity and a departure from tradition, Kohler points out. Purposeful in every detail, the one-piece toilet integrates the tank and bowl into a seamless, easy-to-clean design. A compact, elongated bowl offers added comfort while occupying the same space as a round-front bowl. Dual flush offers a choice of 0.8 or 1.28 pgf.
www.kohler.com

Kohler

Repair ring
The Oatey Fix-It Repair Ring is the perfect solution to securely repair broken, cracked, or worn-out toilet mounting flanges without replacing the toilet flange. The Fix-It Repair Ring is built for installer ease and reliability, including a perfect-length bolt slot that prevents bending during installation and provides secure, level, leak-free repair, Oatey explains.
www.oatey.com

Oatey Co.

Walraven


Flush valve
The flush valve from Walraven supports the 1" line from toilet carrier to wall. The valve support 1’’ is adjustable both horizontally and vertically, and the pipe is secured using two captured screws. Another benefit of this product is the rubber-lined support reduces vibration and noise.
www.walraven.com/us/products/flush-valve-support-1/

Serene Steam



Plug and play
Serene Steam’s sleek and flush-fitting fixture offers steam, aroma and light therapy, which work synergistically to create a holistic steam-bathing environment that will invigorate all senses and assist the body to sweat, the company explains. Serene Steam’s one-of-a-kind plumbing technology is UPC-certified, patented and ADA compliant, it adds.
www.serenesteam.com
Restroom partitions
Bradley Corp.’s Mills Phenolic No-Site Partitions eliminate unpleasant gaps between doors and pilasters for complete privacy. The integral No-Site design is now standard for all Phenolic models, elevating user privacy and enhancing the commercial restroom experience for all. Bradley re-engineered its phenolic partition line with a rabbeted edge on both the hinge and latch sides of the door. This grooved edge closes off sightlines and provides flush finish construction for a refined, European-inspired look. Available in 12 new colors and four mounting styles.
www.bradleycorp.com

Bradley Corp.

Uponor North America


Full-port ball valves
Manufactured from premium, lead-free, dezincification-resistant brass, these full-port ball valves from Uponor feature positive tube stops that ensure installers insert the valve into the pipe far enough without overextension. The valves all feature a blowout-proof stem design to ensure a lifetime of trusted reliability, Uponor states.
www.uponor.com
Commercial tankless water heater
The newly upgraded NCC199CDV commercial condensing tankless water heater from Noritz America offers an industry-best, 10-year warranty on its redesigned dual stainless steel heat exchangers, the company points out. Now produced as a unique, single-piece structure for easier servicing, the new heat exchangers also incorporate substantial improvements in corrosion resistance (100%) and heat-shock durability (200%). The re-engineered NCC199CDV also features an industry-leading Uniform Energy Factor of 0.97.
www.noritz.com

Noritz America

Electric water jet
The compact, yet powerful JM-1450 Jet-Set water jet from General Pipe Cleaners uses high-pressure water to clear drain lines clogged with grease, sand, sludge and ice. The overall height of the JM-1450 is 34”. Remove the easily detachable hose reel and height drops to 14 1/2”. Wheel the trim JM-1450 right to troubles. The heavy-duty frame rides on two 8” semi-pneumatic tires, and the telescoping handle and removable hose reel make maneuvering easy, the company notes.
www.drainbrain.com/jets

General Pipe Cleaners

Workstation sink
HamatUSA's Chelsea workstation sink combines the unmatched strength and beauty of natural fireclay with ingenious product design, the company explains. This revolutionary sink integrates a classically modern farmhouse apron-front with a unique work-ledge that accommodates a range of accessories. The Chelsea's drop-ledge greatly expands the functionality of the sink, making it easy to meet the demands of today’s busiest kitchens. The sink measures 33” x 20” with a center drain and a generously deep single basin, HamatUSA notes.
www.hamatusa.com

HamatUSA

Wall-mount water heater
NTI Boilers’ S20W high-performance wall-mounted indirect water heater features space-saving installation flexibility, and offers heating contractors multiple benefits for a variety of new installations as well as for retrofit projects. Featuring an industrial size stainless-steel coil, and with its capability of 445 gph first-hour recovery rate, the 20-gal. S20W exceeds most industry standard 50- and 65-gal. indirect tanks, the company points out.
www.ntiboilers.com

NTI Boilers

Valve stub-out models
Gerber Plumbing Fixtures expands the Treysta valve family to now include six new options with a preinstalled copper stub-out for quick and easy tub spout installation. From the intuitive open and close stops for easy maintenance, to the easy mounting system and easy pressure testing capabilities, Treysta has been engineered with the experts in mind, Gerber notes.
www.gerber-us.com

Gerber Plumbing Fixtures

Fire-blocking foam
RectorSeal, Houston, introduces Draft-Block Orange, a fire-blocking expanding polyurethane foam sealant for use by trade professionals across North America. Designed for Type V residential construction, Draft-Block Orange is an excellent filler that expands up to three times to fill, bond and insulate a wide assortment of applications. As a low-pressure, one-component product, it adheres readily to wood, glass, metal, tile, concrete and most plastics.
www.rectorseal.com

RectorSeal.

Pipes and fittings
The Lubrizol Corp., in partnership with Colonial Engineering, expands its line of cost-effective and easy-to-install FlowGuard Gold pipes and fittings with the addition of the new FlowGuard MultiPort. The FlowGuard MultiPort provides plumbers and developers for multifamily and hotel projects with an innovative solution for mini-manifold plumbing system designs with FlowGuard Gold CPVC pipe and fittings, the company notes. When used with efficient system designs, a FlowGuard MultiPort mini-manifold system can reduce water and energy waste, reduce pressure drop and contribute to green building certifications, Lubrizol points out.
www.flowguardgold.com

Lubrizol Corp.

Inline pumps
Grundfos’ CR 255 features a new hydraulic design improves everything from impeller to guide vanes to inlet, discharge port, sleeve, and diffuser, taking current energy efficiency and performance standards for vertical multi-stage inline pumps to the next level, the company notes. To ensure maximum efficiency, the hydraulic design of the new CR range has been optimized to move liquids with as little friction and turbulence as possible, Grundfos points out.
www.grundfos.com

Grundfos

Tankless water heater
Navien’s NPN-120E 120,000 Btu/h non-condensing tankless water heater is offered in separate natural gas and liquid propane configurations for outdoor-only operation. NPN-120E provides 4.2 gpm at 45° F temperature rise and stays in-line with the rest of the NPN series at 0.81 UEF. NaviTech technology includes a stainless steel heat exchanger and an advanced stainless steel burner with the same very low NOx level as the NPE condensing tankless water heaters.
www.navieninc.com

Navien

Shower valve bracket kit
Walraven’s Rapid Sliding Wall Bracket shower valve bracket kit is a mounting kit for the industry’s most popular shower valves The RSWB kit can be used in multiple ways. You can use square nuts and bolts for adjustable applications and screws for fixed applications. The bracket is mounted to the stud, and the shower valve plate is attached using screws (which are included in the kit). The kit complies with the following codes: Uniform Plumbing Code, International Plumbing Code and IAPMO PS 42-2013.
www.walraven.com

Walraven

DECEMBER 2021

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