EPDM wedge w/ captive wedge nut

  • Standard EPDM wedge is taste and odor free, stands up to chlorine and other disinfectants
  • Wedge nut is fully encapsulated in the wedge, resulting in efficient mechanical motion and 10X the open/close operations vs. competitors; Provides higher torque resistance and prevents rubber wear and leakage
  • AVK’s EPDM material is NSF 61 approved and does not effect taste or odor in drinking water .
  • AVK’s EPDM rubber is resistant to sunlight, ozone, chlorine, chloramine, rubber set, tearing, and cuts.