appFlo Drinking Water Gate Valve (lead free)
From May 1, 2026, all new copper-alloy plumbing products that come into contact with drinking water in New Zealand must be "lead-free." You can read about the regulation change at Building Performance
Steel & Tube, ahead of the regulation change, have stocked up on lead free gate valves - now available nationwide.
What makes appFlow superior:
- appFlow opens completely, ensuring flow is unimpeded
- Manufactured to a high-standard
- Smooth and durable action with a dependable seal
- Lead free and safe for potable water sources
This product meets new regulation in accordance to the New Zealand 2022 Building Code update, Acceptable Solution G12/AS1 Water Supplies, and meets the Potable Water Lead Limit of no more than 0.25% by weight. Steel & Tube proudly stocks and supplies appFlo, available through our nationwide branch network.
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