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280Air Gap Fitting

An air gap is a vertical break between the supply pipe and the receiving source to provide backflow protection into the potable water system. The fitting is cast lead-free brass.

Smith air gap fittings feature:

  • Protects water supply from cross connection
  • Available in threaded or sweat connections
  • Cast Brass construction
  • Available with Nickel or Chrome plating

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Shows specifications for standard configuration. Configuration options may change specifications.
  • Optional Materials
    Chrome Plated -CP, Nickel Plated -NP
SubmittalSubmittal 280, 281-T, 281-S Air Gap Fittings
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Technical Drawings
RFA 280 Air Gap FittingsAir Gap FittingRFA424 KB
RFA 281-S Air Gap FittingsAir Gap FittingRFA404 KB
RFA 281-T Air Gap FittingsAir Gap FittingRFA416 KB
Literature / Videos
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<table style="height: 152px; width: 100%;" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td><img class="img-fluid" title="Figure Number 280 Air Gap Fitting" src="https://www.jrsmith.com/uploads/images/280_100px.png" alt="Air Gap Fitting with 1/2&quot; NPT Threaded Connections" width="100" height="100" /></td> <td><img class="img-fluid" title="Figure Number 281-S Air Gap Fitting" src="https://www.jrsmith.com/uploads/images/281-S_100px.png" alt="Air Gap Fitting with 3/4&quot; x 1-1/2&quot; Sweat Connections" width="100" height="100" /></td> <td><img class="img-fluid" title="Figure Number 281-T" src="https://www.jrsmith.com/uploads/images/281-T_100px.png" alt="Air Gap Fitting with 3/4&quot;x1-1/2&quot; Threaded Connections" width="100" height="100" /></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Figure Number 280</strong><br />1/2" NPT Threaded Connections</td> <td><strong>Figure Number 281-S</strong><br />3/4" x 1-1/2" Sweat Connections</td> <td><strong>Figure Number 281-T</strong><br />3/4" x 1-1/2" Threaded Connections</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>
  • 280 Air Gap Fitting 1/2" NPT Threaded Connections
  • 281-T Air Gap Fitting 3/4" x 1-1/2" NPT Threaded Connections
  • 281-S Air Gap Fitting 3/4" x 1-1/2" Sweat Connection