Flushometer offers vintage styling, modern functionality.
Press Release Summary:
Designed with bell-like top and white, porcelain handle, Royal Classic(TM) has non-adjustable, water-conserving design with non-hold open handle that automatically shuts off regardless of handle position. Dual Filtered Fixed By-Pass Diaphragm keeps debris from clogging flushometer and prevents valve run-on, while high-copper, low-zinc brass castings protect against dezincification. With choice of finishes, manual flushometer features Bak-Chek® control stop and adjustable tailpiece.
Original Press Release:
New Vintage-Style Royal Classic(TM) Flushometer Commemorates Sloan Valve Company's 100-Year Anniversary
FRANKLIN PARK, IL - Sloan Valve Company, which is celebrating 100 years in business in 2006, has announced a special addition to its manual Flushometer product line: the new Royal Classic(TM). This model, which is a replica of the flush valve that Sloan's founder, William E. Sloan, introduced in 1906, includes modern-day updates to the time-proven technology that have made the Royal® Flushometer a true market classic in thousands of installations worldwide. The Royal Classic, designed with the original Royal's bell-like top and white, porcelain handle, is available in brushed nickel, polished nickel, polished brass, chrome plate and gold plate finishes. The Royal Classic has features that all types of facilities around the world count on from Sloan Royal Flushometers for years of reliable performance: the Dual Filtered Fixed By-Pass Diaphragm, which keeps debris from clogging the Flushometer and prevents valve run-on; the non-hold open handle that automatically shuts off regardless of the handle position; its non-adjustable, water- conserving design; high-copper, low-zinc brass castings to protect against dezincification; the Bak-Chek® control stop; and the adjustable tailpiece to compensate for off-center installations. The Flushometer is Sloan's latest addition to its family of consistent, long-lasting plumbing systems that have been engineered to help architects, engineers, contractors and building owners achieve their water conservation goals. Sloan Valve Company, the world's leading manufacturer of water- conserving plumbing systems, is celebrating its 100-year anniversary in 2006. Headquartered in Franklin Park, Illinois, the family-owned company manufactures plumbing products and accessories for commercial, industrial and institutional markets worldwide. For more information on the Royal Classic(TM), contact Sloan Valve Company at 10500 Seymour Avenue, Franklin Park, IL 60131. Telephone 800-9-VALVE-9 (800-982-5839 ext. 5609), fax 800-501-3989 or visit www.sloanvalve.com For more information, contact: Susan Kennedy (847) 671-4300 James Nowakowski (847) 358-4848
