The T&S Brass 238A Metering Cartridge Self-Closing Adjustable is a high-precision faucet component designed for commercial foodservice applications requiring reliable flow control and durability. This self-closing metering cartridge features an adjustable mechanism for flow rate customization, integrated filter washer for contaminant prevention, and compliance with ADA standards. Constructed from premium materials, it ensures longevity in busy restaurant, cafeteria, and institutional kitchen settings. The 238A model guarantees consistent water delivery while supporting streamlined maintenance and easy installation, making it essential for plumbing systems where water conservation and operational efficiency are priorities.
Top T&S Brass 238A Features
This metering cartridge delivers precise flow regulation with an adjustable design suitable for commercial faucets. It incorporates durable materials resistant to corrosion and wear, facilitating longevity in demanding environments. The self-closing function ensures user convenience with minimal hand contact, reducing contamination risk. The filter washer simplifies cleaning and enhances water quality. Ideal for high-traffic kitchen and restroom fixtures, its compatibility with various faucet assemblies streamlines retrofit projects and upgrades in hospitality or institutional facilities.
- Precise flow regulation: Adjustable for specific water flow settings.
- Durable construction: Made from high-grade materials resistant to corrosion and wear.
- Ease of maintenance: Filter washer allows quick cleaning without disassembly.
- User-friendly operation: Self-closing feature improves hygiene and convenience.
- Suitable for retrofit: Compatible with common faucet assemblies in commercial kitchens.
Ideal for installation in commercial kitchen plumbing systems or restroom fixtures requiring ADA compliance and precise flow control.
238A Technical Specs
The T&S Brass 238A metering cartridge features a compact design measuring 3.31 inches in height with an overall weight of 0.25 lbs, ideal for seamless integration into existing faucet assemblies. Constructed from corrosion-resistant materials, it supports a maximum operating temperature compatible with standard plumbing systems. The model is ADA compliant, reinforcing its suitability for accessible plumbing fixtures. Its design includes a self-closing mechanism with an adjustable flow rate for precise water delivery, and it is engineered for use with standard filter washers to maintain optimal water quality. Installation typically involves straightforward replacement procedures, ensuring minimal downtime in high-traffic commercial environments.
- Dimensions: 3.31" height, fits standard faucet ports
- Weight: 0.25 lbs for easy handling
- Construction: High-grade brass with corrosion-resistant finish
- Flow Adjustment: Adjustable flow rate for precise control
- Compliance: ADA compliant for accessible fixture compatibility
- Maximum Temperature: Supports typical plumbing systems’ operating ranges
- Electrical Requirements: None; designed for manual faucet operation
- Application Setting: Installed in commercial kitchen and restroom fixtures
- Flow Capacity: Supports standard water flow volumes
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Filter washer accessible for quick replacement
- Installation Method: Drop-in replacement compatible with typical faucet assemblies
What is a commercial metering cartridge?
A commercial metering cartridge is a precision component designed for flow control within plumbing fixtures such as faucets and faucets accessories. It regulates water delivery by restricting and adjusting flow rates, ensuring consistent performance in high-use environments like restaurants, hotels, and institutional kitchens. The T&S Brass 238A model exemplifies this, featuring a self-closing mechanism, adjustable flow rate, and durable construction suitable for demanding commercial applications. Installed in faucet assemblies, it supports efficient water use while maintaining fixture reliability, making it ideal for high-traffic foodservice settings focused on operational efficiency and water conservation.
Top Commercial Faucet Parts & Accessories for Foodservice Settings
The T&S Brass 238A metering cartridge offers reliable flow regulation and durability for commercial kitchen and restroom fixtures operated under moderate workloads. Designed for precise water savings, it is well-suited for institutional and hospitality environments requiring consistent fixture performance with minimal maintenance. This model enhances fixture longevity and workflow efficiency in foodservice settings through straightforward installation and easy periodic servicing, supporting ongoing operational needs.
- Operation Type — moderate to high-throughput foodservice facilities
- Kitchen Setting — restaurants and institutional cafeterias
- Product Category — faucet components and flow control accessories
- Workload Qualifier — suitable for busy kitchens with frequent fixture use
- Use Case — ensures consistent water flow and hygiene in commercial restrooms
Why Choose T&S Brass 238A?
The T&S Brass 238A Metering Cartridge Self-Closing Adjustable stands out through its robust construction, precise flow control, and ADA compliance. Its corrosion-resistant design and easy maintenance support high-traffic commercial environments, ensuring reliable fixture performance. Unlike standard cartridges, its adjustable flow feature offers customized water flow options, optimizing water conservation and operational efficiency in busy foodservice and institutional settings.
- Self-contained design: Simplifies installation and replacement procedure
- Adjustable flow control: Customizes water output for optimal efficiency
- Premium materials: Consistent durability in demanding environments
- Compact footprint: Fits standard faucet assemblies with ease
- Enhanced sanitation: ADA compliant with minimal contact operation