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Proper Maintenance and Operation of Fire Hydrants, Valves, Fittings and Pipe - Boise
5/21/2025
8:30 AM - 1:30 PM MST

Event Description

Proper Maintenance and Operation of Fire Hydrants, Valves, Fittings and Pipe - Boise

Upon taking this class, operators will have a better understanding of the assembly and testing requirements to build fire hydrants and Resilient Wedge (RW) gate valves. Operators will also have a better understanding of the proper installation of ductile iron fittings, plant valves and pipe.

Learning objectives include:
History and evolution of fire hydrants and Resilient Wedge (RW) gate valves
Proper maintenance and operation of fire hydrants and RW gate valves
Fundamentals of Ductile Iron Fittings
Ductile Pipe 101 -Hydrostatic Testing of Ductile Iron Pipe.

Instructors: Dylan Boyle, Clow Valve; Austin Flynn, McWane Ductile; Jay Stahl, Travis Davis, & Turner Hiatt, Tyler Union; Austin Peterson - iHydrant; Tem Hennessey, McWane Plant & Industrial (MPI)
CEUs Available: 0.4 Drinking Water & Wastewater
Cost: Free
Lunch is provided.