Agriculture
September 23, 2023
Dispensers for Safe Water
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Updated on January 10, 2024
·Created on August 20, 2017
Evenflow Water Saver Valves are self-closing taps designed for use at low water pressures.
The Evenflow Water Saver Valve is a spring-assisted self-closing tap that does not drip when remaining idle. The product is designed so that the user’s hand does not contaminate the water flowing.
Target SDGs
SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being
Target Users (Target Impact Group)
Household, Community, NGOs
Distributors / Implementing Organizations
Evenproducts is a member of the UK government's Rapid Response Facility Network. Their distribution partners include WASH agencies like Oxfam, Water Mission, and Medicins Sans Frontieres.
Manufacturing/Building Method
The product is mass manufactured in Eversham, in the United Kingdom.
Intellectural Property Type
Trademark
User Provision Model
The product is largely distributed by humanitarian organizations. Individuals can obtain the product by directly contacting the manufacturer.
Distributions to Date Status
Unknown
Activation mechanism
Handle
Maximum flowrate (L/min)
12 L/min (0.5 m head), 14.6 L/min (1 m head), 41.3 L/min (8 m head)
Material
Stainless Steel
Design Specifications
The Everflow valve is made from food-grade materials. It has a large internal passage to avoid blockage by small stones, reliable spring assisted closing and requires low maintenance. This product uses spring-assisted closing with a 3/4” BSP F connection. The taps weigh 171 grams and have a length of 80 mm. The main body is light and robust.
Technical Support
Technical support provided by Evenproducts.
Replacement Components
Available from the manufacturer.
Lifecycle
Unknown
Manufacturer Specified Performance Parameters
The manufacturer specified performance targets include no water drip between uses and adequate flow rate at low pressures.
Vetted Performance Status
No third party testing.
Safety
No known safety hazards are related to this product.
Complementary Technical Systems
Complementary technical systems include water storage tanks, connection kits, and installation tool kits.
Academic Research and References
“Export,” Evenproducts, 18-Jul-2022. Available: https://evenproducts.co.uk/export/
“Humanitarian Aid,” Evenproducts, 14-Jul-2022. Available: https://evenproducts.co.uk/humanitarian-aid/
“Oxfam GB,” Oxfam GB. Available: https://www.oxfam.org.uk/
“Clean Water Charity & Nonprofit Engineering,” Water Mission, 25-Aug-2015. Available: https://watermission.org/
“MSF UK,” Org.uk. Available: https://msf.org.uk/
“Water Tap Station with 6 HiFlo Taps,” ScanWater. Available: https://scanwater.no/preparedness-solutions/water-tap-station-with-6-hiflo-taps/
“Goal 6,” Sdgs.un.org. Available: https://sdgs.un.org/goals/goal6
“Steel Water Storage Tank Manufacturer,” Evenproducts, 13-Jul-2022. Available: https://evenproducts.co.uk/
“Contact Us,” Evenproducts, 18-Jul-2022. Available: https://evenproducts.co.uk/contact-us/
“Water Storage Tanks,” Evenproducts. Available: https://evenproducts.co.uk/products/water-storage-tanks/
“ISO 9001:2008,” ISO, 2015. Available: https://www.iso.org/standard/46486.html
Compliance with regulations
Evenproducts is an ISO9001:2008-accredited company.
Evaluation methods
No third-party has tested this product.
Other Information
The company produces products to assist in water, sanitation, and hygiene. Evenproducts also produces a wide range of latrines.
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