On 09/01/2016 22:55, wrote:
On Saturday, 9 January 2016 22:51:05 UTC, wrote:
On Saturday, 9 January 2016 16:22:06 UTC, Roger Mills wrote:
The new fill valve is adjustable for height. It has a "critical level"
indicator and the blurb says that this must be at least 1" above the
overflow level.

I was right.

https://www.wras.co.uk/consumers/res...ritical_level/

The physical or piezometric level of the fluid in any part of the receptacle a minimum of two seconds after closing the water inlet, starting from maximum water level.

Interpretation given in Regulators' Backflow Specification - backflow prevention arrangements and devices: terms relating to backflow prevention

Owain

Thanks. In that case, I don't think I'll worry too much. It would take
several things to fail at the same time before there was a problem, and
even so, the pipework is long enough to ensure that even if there were
some backflow, it wouldn't get as far as the public maims.
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Cheers,
Roger
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