Specifications include, but are not limited to: A. Fire hydrants furnished to the City will be limited to the following to ensure reliability and a manageable number of fire hydrant makes and models within the City Water Distribution System, as well as the associated parts inventory. New fire hydrants shall be 6-inch (6") in accordance with the specifications herein: o Mueller Super Centurion 250 o Clow Medallion (new model) o Kennedy K-81 Guardian D o American Flow Control Waterous Pacer o Kennedy-K-11 (parts and accessories only) B. The hydrants shall conform to the following: 1. Hydrants shall be designed, manufactured, and tested in compliance with the latest edition of the American Water Works Association (AWWA) - C. 502 Standard for DryBarrel Fire Hydrants and meet the following supplemental specifications as required by the City of Phoenix, Arizona. 2. Hydrants and parts supplied under resulting agreement(s) must comply with Public Law 111-380 Reduction of Lead in Drinking Water Act 42 USC 1201 (Amendment to Safe Drinking Water Act, 124 STAT 4131) dated January 4, 2011, that all wetted surface components shall contain less than 0.25% weighted average of lead. 3. Hydrants shall be designed for a 250-psi working pressure and tested to a 500-psi hydrostatic pressure. 4. Hydrants shall be of the break flange traffic model type with a replaceable breakable unit immediately above the ground line to minimize repairs necessary due to traffic damage. The breakable stem coupling shall be made of a corrosion resistant material such as stainless steel or bronze or have a permanently applied noncorrosive finish such as nickel plating or fusion bonded epoxy coating. 5. Hydrants shall be of the compression type, opening against line pressure. Main valve will remain closed should the hydrant be broken off by traffic accident.
