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ABB Water Meter Expands No-Lead Product Line.


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Noun 1. ABB - an urban hit squad and guerrilla group of the Communist Party in the Philippines; formed in the 1980s
 Water Meters announced today that it has expanded its no-lead EnviroBrass product offering through its full range of utility meters A utility meter is any of the following metering devices used on utility mains:
  • Electricity Meter
  • Water Meter
  • Gas Meter
. Water utilities now have the option of ordering five-eighths of an inch to 2 inches C700 positive displacement A positive displacement meter is a type of flow meter that requires the fluid being measured to mechanically displace components in the meter in order for any fluid flow to occur.

A diaphragm meter, with which most homes are equipped, is an example of a positive displacement meter.
 meters, one and one-half inch to eight inches T3000 turbine meters and two inches to eight inches C3000 compound meters with main cases manufactured of either traditional waterworks waterworks: see water supply.  bronze or lead-free EnviroBrass. ABB water meters was the first to manufacture residential meters from no-lead copper alloys Copper alloys are alloys with Copper as their principial component. They have high resistance to corrosion.

Due to its high electric conductivity, pure electrolytic copper is used mostly for making of electrical cables.
, and now becomes the first manufacturer to make all size meters available in lead-free EnviroBrass. ABB has successfully manufactured meters of EnviroBrass to comply with California Proposition 65 and to obtain NSF-61 certification. ABB'S confidence in the performance of EnviroBrass as a main case material is confirmed by offering material and performance guarantees on EnviroBrass meters equal to that of traditional alloy meters.
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