The AERO Manufacturing D-50/16GA Anti-Siphon Vacuum Breaker is a high-performance component designed for commercial plumbing systems requiring reliable prevention of back-siphonage. Constructed from 16 gauge 300 series stainless steel, this vacuum breaker assembly offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance suitable for foodservice and food processing environments. Its anti-siphon function is critical in ensuring clean water safety, especially in applications with elevated contamination risks. The compact model integrates seamlessly into existing plumbing setups, providing a robust solution for preventing potential cross-contamination in manual fluid transfer and beverage dispensing systems.
Top AERO Manufacturing D-50/16GA Features
The D-50/16GA vacuum breaker features a corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction, ensuring longevity in demanding kitchen and washdown environments. Its anti-siphon mechanism actively prevents backflow, safeguarding potable water supply lines from contamination. Designed for compatibility with standard plumbing fittings, it facilitates straightforward installation and maintenance. Optimal for high-traffic foodservice outlets, it supports continuous operation with minimal downtime. Its precise, technical design ensures reliable performance under varying flow conditions, making it a critical component for commercial water safety protocols.
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel: withstands harsh cleaning and environmental conditions
- Anti-siphon functionality: prevents backflow and cross-contamination risks
- Simple installation and maintenance: compatible with standard plumbing fittings
- Durable gauge construction (16 gauge): ensures mechanical integrity over long-term use
- Ideal for manual fluid transfer systems: supports consistent flow in food processing facilities
Suitable for commercial foodservice plumbing requiring reliable backflow prevention and durable material performance.
D-50/16GA Technical Specs
The AERO Manufacturing D-50/16GA vacuum breaker features a model number of D-50/16GA, crafted from 16 gauge 300 series stainless steel, offering excellent corrosion resistance in demanding environments. It operates with no electrical requirements, solely dependent on fluid flow dynamics. Its compact dimensions, designed for seamless integration into existing plumbing lines, support applications needing a reliable anti-siphon barrier. The unit withstands moderate thermal variations typical in foodservice and commercial kitchen settings, with a focus on long-term durability and sanitation. The construction aligns with industry standards for food-safe materials, ensuring compatibility with potable water systems. It is shipped as a single piece, weighing approximately a few pounds, suitable for shelving or pipe mounting with standard fittings.
- Material: 16 gauge 300 series stainless steel for enhanced durability
- Dimensions: Compact size fitting standard plumbing setups
- Temperature range: Designed to operate within typical foodservice water temperature ranges
- Operating environment: Suitable for indoor plumbing in commercial kitchens
- Flow capacity: Supports typical flow rates in manual water transfer systems
Electrical Requirements: None
Material construction: Stainless steel
Connection type: Standard plumbing fittings
Weight: Approximate weight of the unit
Operating range: Suitable for normal commercial water temperatures
What is a commercial vacuum breaker assembly?
A commercial vacuum breaker assembly is a plumbing device engineered to prevent back-siphonage and protect potable water systems from contamination. Installed in various foodservice and processing environments, it ensures water safety by automatically releasing excess pressure and stopping reverse flow. The AERO Manufacturing D-50/16GA model is a reliable, maintenance-friendly solution designed for continuous operation in high-use facilities, supporting hygienic water transfer and system integrity in restaurant kitchens, cafeterias, and food manufacturing plants.
Top Vacuum Breaker Assemblies for Foodservice Settings
Designed for moderate-flow applications in commercial kitchens, the D-50/16GA vacuum breaker from AERO Manufacturing delivers dependable backflow prevention with durable stainless steel construction, suited for installation in food processing and dispensing stations. Its robust design supports medium workload environments, ensuring safe water systems in restaurant and food prep operations. This model, the D-50/16GA, exemplifies precise engineering for reliable performance in busy foodservice facilities.
- Operation in moderate-volume foodservice kitchens
- Suitable for compact commercial spaces
- Ideal for backflow prevention in beverage and water systems
- Supports medium throughput and frequent use
- Engineered for food safety and system protection
Why Choose AERO Manufacturing D-50/16GA ?
Designed with durable 16 gauge stainless steel and a proven anti-siphon mechanism, the D-50/16GA outperforms many competitor models by offering enhanced longevity and reliability. Its straightforward installation, resistance to corrosion, and compatibility with standard plumbing fittings make it a practical, long-lasting choice for demanding commercial foodservice environments. Unlike lighter models, its robust construction ensures consistent performance and minimal maintenance, improving system integrity and operational efficiency.
- Self-contained, corrosion-resistant construction: ideal for rugged kitchen environments
- Robust stainless steel design: longer lifespan and improved sanitation
- Compact footprint and easy installation: suitable for crowded plumbing layouts
- Enhanced durability over standard models: supports high-use foodservice operations
- Reliable back-siphonage prevention: safeguards water supply integrity
