The British Wet Pillar Fire Hydrant is a robust, above-ground fire hydrant system designed in accordance with BS 750 standards. It provides immediate access to a pressurized water supply for firefighting operations in urban and industrial environments. As a wet-barrel hydrant, it maintains water in the barrel at all times, enabling quick deployment during emergencies.
Constructed from high-strength cast iron or ductile iron, the hydrant is finished with corrosion-resistant coatings for long service life in demanding outdoor conditions. It features BS336 instantaneous outlets for compatibility with standard firefighting equipment used in the UK and other British-standard regions.
Key Features:
Complies with BS 750 standard for wet pillar hydrants
Made from ductile iron or cast iron, suitable for high-pressure networks
Fitted with 2.5″ BS336 instantaneous outlet(s)
Internal or external valve operation for controlled water flow
Coated with epoxy or red enamel finish for corrosion protection
Flanged base connection for secure pipeline installation
Operating pressure typically up to 16 bar
Ideal for use in municipal water systems, industrial facilities, airports, and ports