{"id":605,"date":"2019-12-01T18:13:18","date_gmt":"2019-12-01T18:13:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/keithspecialty.com\/blog\/?page_id=605"},"modified":"2019-12-01T18:24:05","modified_gmt":"2019-12-01T18:24:05","slug":"faq-frequently-asked-questions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/keithspecialty.com\/blog\/faq-frequently-asked-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Below are some of the most Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) by our customers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li><strong>What does WOG and\/or WSP mean? They are stamped on water valves.<\/strong> WOG stands for Water, Oil or Gas, which means the valve can be used for those applications. WSP means Working Steam Pressure.<br><\/li><li><strong>What does WTF mean? <\/strong>Water Testing Facility?<br><\/li><li><strong>Can the Pentek and Coyote pump protector work on centrifical pumps?<\/strong> For the Pentek, the answer is &#8216;yes&#8217;.\u00a0 It is in the documentation that comes in the box. The Pentek and Coyote works on both Franklin and Pentek motors. The Pumptec works on Franklin motors only.<br><\/li><li><strong>Did we ever carry or sell Cadet wall heaters<\/strong>? &#8211; No<br><\/li><li><strong>&#8220;Yea, I need a price on a 275 Gallon fuel tank&#8221;<\/strong>. &#8212; Search for or click on our item:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/keithspecialty.com\/k\/66-960.htm\">66-960<\/a> to get the current price.<br><\/li><li><strong>What is SIDR or SDR mean?<\/strong> It is the Standard Inside Dimension Ratio (pipe and tubing specification). It is the OD divided by the wall thickness.<br><\/li><li><strong>Do we carry a 6&#8243; damper that goes in a coal stove pipe (barometric damper<\/strong>)? Yes, it is our item # <a href=\"http:\/\/keithspecialty.com\/k\/71-276.htm\">71-276<\/a> (click for current price)<br><\/li><li><strong>What is the repair kit for a Honeywell Zone valve V8043F1101<\/strong>? &#8211; See Item number <a href=\"http:\/\/keithspecialty.com\/k\/67-8GS.htm\">67-8GS<\/a> &#8211; interesting enough the conversion part <a href=\"http:\/\/keithspecialty.com\/k\/67-028.htm\"> 67-028 <\/a>also works and is less money, even though it has more parts.<br><\/li><li><strong>Do Y&#8217;all purchase comic books?<\/strong> NO! &#8211; (funniest call for the month &#8211; June 2011)<br><\/li><li><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><strong>What does NSF mean?\u00a0<\/strong>Answer->\u00a0<strong>N<\/strong>ational <strong>S<\/strong>anitation\u00a0<strong>F<\/strong>oundation &#8211; an organization that defines safety standards for water pipe and other products.<br>From their website: <\/span> <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nsf.org\/business\/about_NSF\/\" target=\"_blank\"> <span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">http:\/\/www.nsf.org\/business\/about_NSF\/<\/span><\/a>\u00a0&#8221; <em>NSF International was founded from the University of Michigan&#8217;s School of Public Health as the National Sanitation Foundation to standardize sanitation and food safety requirements 66 years ago&#8230;&#8221;\u00a0 <\/em><br><\/li><li><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><strong>Follow up the above question, what does nsf dwv or nsf pw <\/strong>mean?\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><br>     <span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"> Answer->\u00a0 &#8211; <\/span><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nsf.org\/consumer-resources\/health-and-safety-tips\/water-quality-treatment-tips\/plumbing-product-markings\/\" target=\"_blank\"> <span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">Read this document<br><\/span><\/a><\/li><li><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><strong>Can the Coyote pump protector work in a country that has 220\/230 volt system, 50 Hz?<\/strong>\u00a0 According to Coyote the answer is:<\/span>\u00a0<br>\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: small;\"> <em>The timer will run a little slower.\u00a0 Other than <\/em>  <em>that it should be fine<\/em>.<\/span><br><\/li><li><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">What does MERV mean<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"> in the filter world?\u00a0&#8211; MERV=<a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.filters4life.com\/What-is-MERV-rating-s\/4961.htm\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Mininum Efficiency Report Valu (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Minimum_efficiency_reporting_value\" target=\"_blank\">Mininum Efficiency Report Valu<\/a><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.filters4life.com\/What-is-MERV-rating-s\/4961.htm\" target=\"_blank\">e<\/a>\u00a0 (click to get more information)<\/span><br><\/li><li><strong>What does ID &amp; OD stand for?<\/strong><br>    \u00a0 Answer-> inside diameter &amp; outside diameter.<br><\/li><li><strong>What does MIP, MIPT &amp; FIP, FIPT mean?\u00a0<\/strong><br>      Answer-> Male Iron Pipe (thread) &amp; Female Iron Pipe (thread).<br><\/li><li><strong>What&#8217;s the difference between CTS &amp; IPS?\u00a0<\/strong><br>     Answer-> Copper Tube size &amp; Iron Pipe Size.<br><\/li><li><strong>What Does PVC stand for?<\/strong><br>     <strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Answer-> Poly Vinyl Chloride. Which happens to be IPS, while CPVC- Chlorinated Poly Vinyl Chloride is CTS.\u00a0<br><\/li><li><strong>What does AWG mean?\u00a0<\/strong><br>        Answer-> American Wire Gauge.<br><\/li><li><strong>What does IG stand for?\u00a0<\/strong><br>       Answer-> Well most times it stands for <strong>I Guess<\/strong> in (texting). However it can also stand for <strong>In Game<\/strong> (for you online gaming buffs), or <strong>Inspector General<\/strong>, or <strong>Ignore<\/strong>.<br><\/li><li><strong>What Does NM mean?\u00a0<\/strong><br>        Answer-> Non-Metallic.<br><\/li><li><strong>What is the difference between GFI &amp; GFCI?\u00a0<\/strong>Answer-><strong> GFI<\/strong> is <strong>Ground Fault Interrupter<\/strong> in electrical terms while in texting it stands fo<strong>r Go For It<\/strong>. <strong>GFCI <\/strong>is <strong>Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter.<\/strong><br><\/li><li><strong>What does AFCI mean?\u00a0<\/strong><br>        Answer-><strong> arc-fault circuit interrupter<\/strong><br><\/li><li><strong>What is GPM &amp; GPH ?\u00a0<\/strong><br>        Answer-><strong>GPM<\/strong> stands for <strong>Gallons per Minute<\/strong> (Typically pumps are rated by GPM) While <strong>GPH<\/strong> stands for <strong>Gallons per Hour<\/strong> (typically oil nozzles are rated by GPH, then degree of angle and spray pattern)<br><\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Below are some of the most Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) by our customers What does WOG and\/or WSP mean? 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