The Riptide ALX Pitotless Waterway 1 7/8 inch is a precision component for fire pump flow testing systems, designed to measure water flow without a pitot tube. It integrates with Riptide ALX Diffusers to accurately assess pump performance.
Features
- Designed for fire pump flow testing applications.
- Pitotless design simplifies flow measurement and reduces maintenance.
- Connects to a 2 1/2 inch firehose (via coupling, not included).
- Recommended Flow Rate Range: 455.1 – 1195.5 GPM
- Flow measurement accuracy is ISO 17025 traceable.
- Readings are accurate to within +/-1.25%.
Construction
- Constructed from aluminum for durability and lighter weight.
- Finished in a black coating.
Certifications
- UL Certified, unit EX29051, as fire pump flow testing equipment.
- Flow measurement accuracy specified by the manufacturer when installed in accordance with the manufacturer's installation instructions.
Note: Do not remove a Waterway from a Receiver while actively flowing water.
The PITOTLESS ALX Diffuser comes with 1 7/8" Pitotless Waterways, this part is for replacing a damaged waterway.
Launch DateAugust 18, 2026
Days In Market61
VendorFireHoseDirect
Variants1