The Sioux Chief Hydra-Rester Boxed effectively absorbs water hammer shock in plumbing systems, preventing pipe damage and noise. Constructed with a seamless Type L copper body, the Hydra-Rester features a piston with EPDM O-rings and a lubricated silicone compound that compresses air to dissipate pressure waves. This arrestor is simple to install with a BSP male thread, suitable for domestic, commercial, or industrial environments.
Compliance and Standards: Certified to AS/NZS 3500.1, WaterMark approved (AS 5200.007, WM-020003), ensuring reliability and safety in all installations. It operates at a maximum temperature of 90°C and can handle pressures up to 1500 kPa, with a safe working pressure of up to 2300 kPa.
Applications and Benefits: Ideal for placement near fixtures like dishwashers, washing machines, or along branch lines with multiple fixtures. The Hydra-Rester reduces pipe stress, extending plumbing lifespan and lowering repair costs.
Key Features:
- Easy installation
- Maintenance-free
- Cost-effective
- Multiple sizes available (15mm to 50mm)
- Seamless shock-absorbing chamber
By complying with the relevant standards, the Sioux Chief Hydra-Rester offers a reliable solution for managing water hammer in any plumbing system.
Model | Thread Size (BSPT) (inch) | Size | Volume (cc) | Length (A) (mm) | Diameter (B) (mm) | Weight (g) | Product Code |
15mm Hydra-Rester | 1/2″ | Size A | 82 | 173 | 35 | 280 | 7001 |
20mm Hydra-Rester | 3/4″ | Size B | 115 | 218 | 35 | 370 | 7002 |
25mm Hydra-Rester | 1″ | Size C | 180 | 284 | 35 | 470 | 7003 |
32mm Hydra-Rester | 1″ | Size D | 328 | 269 | 54 | 866 | 7004 |
40mm Hydra-Rester | 1″ | Size E | 475 | 324 | 54 | 1020 | 7005 |
50mm Hydra-Rester | 1″ | Size F | 590 | 324 | 54 | 1200 | 7006 |
Size | Male Fitting End | Female Fitting End | Threads Per Inch | Actual Barb End | ||
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Metric Size (mm) | Imperial Size (inch) | Inner Diameter (mm) | Outer Diameter (mm) | Inner Diameter (mm) | Outer Diameter (mm) | |
6 | 1/8" | 3.18 | 10.16 | 10.16 | 28 | 3.18 |
7 | 3/16" | 28 | 4 | |||
8 | 1/4" | 6.35 | 13.66 | 13.66 | 19 | 6.35 |
9 | 5/16" | 19 | 8 | |||
10 | 3/8" | 9.53 | 17.17 | 17.17 | 19 | 9.53 |
15 | 1/2" | 12.7 | 21.51 | 21.51 | 14 | 12.7 |
18 | 5/8" | 14 | 15.88 | |||
20 | 3/4" | 19.04 | 27 | 27 | 14 | 19.04 |
25 | 1" | 25.4 | 33.93 | 33.93 | 11 | 25.4 |
32 | 11/4" | 31.75 | 42.59 | 42.59 | 11 | 31.75 |
40 | 11/2" | 38.1 | 48.48 | 48.48 | 11 | 38.1 |
50 | 2" | 50.8 | 60.47 | 60.47 | 11 | 50.8 |
65 | 21/2" | 63.5 | 76.09 | 76.09 | 11 | 63.5 |
80 | 3" | 76.26 | 88.87 | 88.87 | 11 | 76.26 |
100 | 4" | 101.07 | 114.14 | 114.14 | 11 | 101.07 |
150 | 6" | 152 | 165.12 | 165.12 | 11 | 152 |