Description
Aquatrol AQT-285 Valve: Time and Flow Control for Water Treatment Equipment
The Aquatrol AQT-285 valve uses a solid lead-free bronze body that provides excellent resistance to high pressures, making it perfect for light commercial applications. Its threaded base allows for quick and easy maintenance, requiring only two screws for disassembly. In addition, it incorporates an adjustable 5-cycle control, available in mechanical and digital versions.
Key specifications:
- Material: Solid brass body, lead-free.
- Connections: Available in 1.5″.
- Control:
- Adjustable 5-cycle control.
- NX digital control with advanced options and adjustable timings.
- Programmable 12-day clock (electromechanical control).
- Backwash capacity: For tanks up to 30″ in diameter (filters) and 36″ (softeners).
- Immediate or delayed regeneration with the NX meter.
- NX digital controller options:
- Remote signal.
- Auxiliary relay.
- Chemical pump option.
- Languages: English/Spanish.
Applications:
- Water treatment systems in light commercial installations requiring high performance and resistance to high pressures.
Benefits:
- Exceptional strength: Constructed with a lead-free bronze body, the AQT-285 is designed to withstand high-pressure conditions.
- Easy maintenance: Its threaded base facilitates quick disassembly with only two screws, reducing the time required for service.
- Adaptive control: The NX digital controller option provides advanced flexibility, including scheduled regeneration, remote signal options and chemical pump control.
AQUATROL™ AQT-285 VALVE COMPARISON TABLE |
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| Model | AQT-285FT | AQT-285ST | AQT-285S-NX | AQT-285F-NX |
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| Connection | 1.5″ | 1.5″ | 1.5″ | 1.5″ |
| Service | 51 gpm | 51 gpm | 51 gpm | 51 gpm |
| Maximum service | 66 gpm | 66 gpm | 66 gpm | 66 gpm |
| Backwash | 49 gpm | 49 gpm | 49 gpm | 49 gpm |
| Working Pressure | 20-125 psi | 20-125 psi | 20-125 psi | 20-125 psi |
| Drainage | 1″ | 1″ | 1″ | 1″ |
| Distributor | 1.96″ OD | 1.96″ OD | 1.96″ OD | 1.96″ OD |
| Base | 4″ 8 UN | 4″ 8 UN | 4″ 8 UN | 4″ 8 UN |
| Material | Bronze | Bronze | Bronze | Bronze |
| Brine line | No | 1/2″ | 1/2″ | No |
| Mechanical control | Time | Time | No | No |
| Digital control | No | No | AQT-NX – Time and Flow | AQT-NX – Time and Flow |
| Immediate Reg. | No | No | Adjustable | Adjustable |
| Delayed Reg. | 12:00 am | 2:00 am | Adjustable | Adjustable |
| Cycles | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Adjustable cycles | All | All | All | All |
| Meter | No | No | Turbine up to 999,999,999,999 gal | Optional |
| HW (Hard Water bypass) | Filter | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| NH (No Hard Water bypass) | No | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Filters (Tank Size) | 14″ – 24″ | No | No | 14″ – 30″ |
| Softeners (Tank size) | No | 14″ – 30″ | 14″ – 30″ | No |
