Prier C-134D12 1/2 inch x 12 inch Freezeless Wall Hydrant Hose Bib x Copper

PRIER C-134 Freezeless Wall Hydrant – 1/2" MPT x SWT, 12" Insertion Length

The PRIER C-134 is a freezeless wall hydrant engineered for year-round exterior water supply in cold climates. Featuring a self-draining valve stem that seats inside the heated portion of the building, this unit protects against freeze-related failures. Constructed from solid brass with a corrosion-resistant satin nickel-plated finish, the C-134 is built to perform in demanding residential and light commercial environments.

Engineered for Cold-Climate Performance

• Freeze-Proof Configuration – Hydrant valve seats behind the wall to prevent freezing, even in sub-zero temperatures.
• Durable Brass Construction – Forged solid brass body with stainless steel screws and a satin nickel-plated finish for lasting corrosion resistance.
• Full-Flow Operation – 360° multi-turn handle provides precise water control and unrestricted flow.
• Integrated Vacuum Breaker – ASSE 1019 and CSA B125.1 compliant for backflow prevention.
• Sloped Cast Flange – Integral flange ensures proper drainage pitch and secure wall mounting with alignment reference.
• Maintenance-Friendly Design – Equipped with graphite and PTFE packing for long service life and simplified serviceability.

Technical Specifications

• Series: PRIER C-134
• Material: Lead-free forged brass with nickel plating
• Connection: 1/2" MPT x 1/2" SWT
• Insertion Length: 12 inches
• Handle: Wheel handle with lock shield cap
• Certification: ASSE 1019, CSA B125.1
• Origin: Manufactured in the USA

Professional Installation Notes

This hydrant must be installed with a downward pitch toward the spout to ensure full drainage. The connection should be made to a supply line located within the structure’s heated envelope. Installers should secure the cast flange to the exterior wall and align the spout using the integrated reference mark. While the unit is designed for streamlined installation, adherence to code requirements and manufacturer instructions is essential for long-term reliability.

Ideal Applications

Recommended for exterior hose connections in single-family homes, multi-family units, garages, and utility spaces where freeze protection and backflow prevention are critical. Suitable for new builds and retrofits alike.