Watts LFFS-CFC-S User Manual

For Residential and Commercial Applications

ES-LFFS-CFC-S

Job Name

Job Location

Engineer

Approval

LEAD FREE

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Series LFFS-CFC-S FloodSafe

Braided Stainless Steel Faucet Connectors

Series LFFS-CFC-S FloodSafe® Braided Stainless Steel Faucet Connectors are designed for use in residential & commercial applications, specifically for hookups to the faucet water supply. They include a patented FloodSafe side to protect against catastrophic water damage. There are no mechanical moving parts during normal operation and no power source is required. FloodSafe PVC tubing jacketed with braided stainless steel and require no tube cutting, bending, or soldering during installation. Various end connections are available. The LFFS-CFC-S features Lead Free* construction to comply with Lead Free* installation requirements.

shutoff device on the inlet

connectors consist of

Contractor

Approval

Contractor’s P.O. No.

Representative

Compression

3⁄8" ---------------------- 12", 16", 20" --------------------- 3⁄8"

Compression

1⁄2" ---------------------- 12", 16", 20" --------------------- 1⁄2" 3⁄8" ---------------------- 12", 16", 20" --------------------- 1⁄2" 7⁄16" ---------------------- 12", 16", 20" --------------------- 1⁄2"

Female iron pipe

(FIP) end

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end

Compression

end

Female iron pipe

(FIP) end

Female iron pipe

(FIP) end

Features

• Available in 12", 16" and 20" (305, 406 and 508mm) lengths

• NSF & IAPMO Listed

• Only economical and secure safeguard against catastrophic

water damage available on the market

• U.S. Patent No. 7,111,638

• No mechanical moving parts during normal operation,

ensuring years of maintenance free operation

• Does not require electricity, batteries or any other source of

power

• Installs between the stop valve and the fixture/appliance with

the FloodSafe

• Acts as a water conservation device, by shutting off the water

to the faucet when the mandated flow restrictor is removed

• FloodSafe

been stopped

device located at the stop valve

connectors can be easily reset if water flow has

Specifications

A braided stainless steel faucet connector shall be installed as indicated on the plans. The connector shall have a patented FloodSafe

be pressure rated to 125psi (8.75 bar) and be NSF & IAPMO

listed. Connector shall be a Watts Series LFFS-CFC-S.

*The wetted surface of this product contacted by consumable water contains less than 0.25% of lead by weight.

shutoff device on the inlet side. The connector shall

1⁄2" ---------------------- 12", 16", 20" --------------------- 1⁄2"

Fine thread female end

1⁄2" ---------------------- 12", 16", 20" --------------------- 1⁄2" 3⁄8" ---------------------- 12", 16", 20" --------------------- 1⁄2"

Female iron pipe

(FIP) end

“Delta Style”

Compression

end

3⁄8" ------------------------ 12", 20" ------------------------ 3⁄8"

OD compression

end

Watts product specifications in U.S. customary units and metric are approximate and are provided for reference only. For precise measurements, please contact Watts Technical Service. Watts reserves the right to change or modify product design, construction, specifications, or materials without prior notice and without incurring any obligation to make such changes and modifications on Watts products previously or subsequently sold.

Models

FS-CFC-S-CC – Both ends of the flexible connector are

FS-CFC-S-CF – One end of the flexible connector is sup

supplied with plated solid brass nut compression end fittings for connection to supply stop valves and faucets.

plied with a plated, solid brass compression end fitting for connection to a supply

Pressure – Temperature

Minimum bend radius: 2.5 inches

Maximum Continuous Pressure: 125 psi/8.6 bar Maximum intermittent impulse pressure: 180 psi/12.4 bar

Maximum Continuous Temperature: 160°F/71°C Maximum intermittent exposure: 180°F/82°C

For use with water in accessible locations only

stop valve. The other end is supplied with a plated, solid brass female iron pipe thread fitting.

FS-CFC-S-FF – Both ends of the flexible connector are

supplied with a plated, solid brass female iron pipe thread fittings.

FS-CFC-S-TF – One end of the flexible connector is sup-

plied with a plated, solid brass female iron pipe thread fitting. The other end with a plated, solid brass fine thread female iron pipe fitting.

LFFS-CFC-S-CO – One end of the flexible connector is sup-

plied with a plated solid brass compression end fitting for connection to a supply stop valve. The other end is supplied with a plated, solid brass OD compression end fitting.

MODEL SIZE LENGTH BRAID MATERIAL WEIGHT

in. in. mm lbs kgs

LFFS-CFC-S-CC LFFS-CFC-S-CC LFFS-CFC-S-CC LFFS-CFC-S-CF LFFS-CFC-S-CF LFFS-CFC-S-CF LFFS-CFC-S-CF LFFS-CFC-S-CF LFFS-CFC-S-CF LFFS-CFC-S-CF

LFFS-CFC-S-CF LFFS-CFC-S-CF LFFS-CFC-S-FF

LEAD FREE

LFFS-CFC-S-FF LFFS-CFC-S-FF LFFS-CFC-S-TF LFFS-CFC-S-TF LFFS-CFC-S-TF LFFS-CFC-S-TF LFFS-CFC-S-TF LFFS-CFC-S-TF LFFS-CFC-S-CO LFFS-CFC-S-CO

⁄8 x 3⁄8 12 305 Stainless Steel 0.25 0.11

⁄8 x 3⁄8 16 406 Stainless Steel 0.28 0.12

⁄8 x 3⁄8 20 508 Stainless Steel 0.32 0.15

⁄2 x 1⁄2 12 305 Stainless Steel 0.28 0.12

⁄2 x 1⁄2 16 406 Stainless Steel 0.31 0.14

⁄2 x 1⁄2 20 508 Stainless Steel 0.35 0.16

⁄8 x 1⁄2 12 305 Stainless Steel 0.27 0.12

⁄8 x 1⁄2 16 406 Stainless Steel 0.31 0.14

⁄8 x 1⁄2 20 508 Stainless Steel 0.34 0.15

⁄16 x 1⁄2 12 305 Stainless Steel 0.26 0.12

⁄16 x 1⁄2 16 406 Stainless Steel 0.30 0.14

⁄16 x 1⁄2 20 508 Stainless Steel 0.34 0.15

⁄2 x 1⁄2 12 305 Stainless Steel 0.32 0.14

⁄2 x 1⁄2 16 406 Stainless Steel 0.36 0.16

⁄2 x 1⁄2 20 508 Stainless Steel 0.39 0.18

⁄2 x 1⁄2 12 305 Stainless Steel 0.28 0.13

⁄2 x 1⁄2 16 406 Stainless Steel 0.31 0.14

⁄2 x 1⁄2 20 508 Stainless Steel 0.35 0.16

⁄8 x 1⁄2 12 305 Stainless Steel 0.27 0.12

⁄8 x 1⁄2 16 406 Stainless Steel 0.31 0.14

⁄8 x 1⁄2 20 508 Stainless Steel 0.34 0.15

⁄8 x 3⁄8 12 305 Stainless Steel 0.27 0.12

⁄8 x 3⁄8 20 508 Stainless Steel 0.34 0.15

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