Test and Drain Valves Montreal: UL and ULC Listed Inspector Test Valves, Main Drain Valves and Test-Drain-Alarm Manifolds for Quebec Sprinkler Projects
ValveAtlas supplies UL Listed and ULC Listed test and drain valves, inspector’s test connections, main drain valves and test/drain/alarm manifold assemblies to fire protection contractors, sprinkler subcontractors and ITM service companies across Montreal, Laval, Longueuil, Quebec City, Gatineau and Sherbrooke. Toronto HQ warehouse, 2-day truck freight to Quebec, French-language NFPA 25 documentation, and RBQ/SIM-compliant submittals.
This page is the technical reference for Quebec specifying engineers, ITM contractors and sprinkler installers selecting test and drain valves for wet pipe, dry pipe, pre-action and deluge sprinkler systems governed by Code national du batiment (CNB), Code de securite du Quebec, Reglement sur la securite dans les edifices publics, NFPA 13 and NFPA 25.
Test and drain valve range for Montreal projects / Gamme de vannes d’essai et de purge
| Type | SKU | End connection | Pressure class | Listings | Sizes | Typical Quebec application |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanne d’essai et purge combo | UVT-TD-300 | NPT threaded | 300 psi CWP | UL 258, FM Class 1625, ULC | 1″ to 2″ | Essai inspecteur et purge principale sur colonne montante Montreal |
| Test and drain 175 psi | UVT-TD-175 | NPT threaded | 175 psi CWP | UL 258, FM, ULC | 1″ to 2″ | Immeubles residentiels et commerciaux standard |
| Raccord d’essai inspecteur | UVT-IT-075 | 3/4″ NPT | 300 psi CWP | UL/FM/ULC | 3/4″ orifice | Essai bout de ligne sur zone sprinkler Montreal |
| Vanne de purge principale | UVT-MD-200 | 2″ NPT | 300 psi CWP | UL/FM/ULC | 2″ | Purge principale sur garniture alarme humide Montreal |
| Manifold essai/purge/alarme | UVT-TDM | NPT per size | 300 psi CWP | UL/FM/ULC | 1″ and 2″ | Manifold prefabrique pour base de colonne montante |
Why Quebec contractors choose ValveAtlas
UL and ULC dual listing. Every UVT-series test and drain valve is UL 258 Listed and ULC compliant, meeting RBQ (Regie du batiment du Quebec) listed product requirements and SIM (Service de securite incendie de Montreal) acceptance criteria.
French-language documentation. ValveAtlas provides French-language installation instructions (instructions d’installation), NFPA 25 ITM checklists (listes de verification essai et entretien) and RBQ submittal packages on request, meeting Loi 101 French-language requirements.
Bilingual trim labels. UVT-TDM manifold ships with bilingual English/French trim labels (TEST / ESSAI, DRAIN / PURGE, ALARM / ALARME) for SIM inspector acceptance and Quebec ITM contractor field use.
Factory-calibrated sight glass. UVT-TD-300 combo valve includes factory-calibrated sight glass for flow verification during NFPA 25 inspector test, eliminating contractor field-fabrication and reducing Montreal labour costs.
Code and listing acceptance for Quebec
Code national du batiment du Canada. CNB 2015 (adopted by Quebec as the Code de construction du Quebec) adopts NFPA 13 for sprinkler installation. NFPA 13 requires inspector’s test connection and main drain and specifies UL/ULC listed test and drain valves.
NFPA 25 maintenance des systemes. NFPA 25 (Norme relative a l’inspection, l’essai et l’entretien des systemes de protection incendie a base d’eau) requires trimestrial main drain tests and annual inspector tests. UVT-TD-300 supports all NFPA 25 procedures without demontage.
RBQ licence et SIM acceptance. RBQ licence 5332 sprinkler contractors use UVT-TDM for RBQ annual certification of Quebec high-rise and assembly occupancies. SIM Montreal inspectors accept UL/ULC listed test and drain valves at final inspection.
School boards and universities. Montreal school board and university campus construction specify UL/ULC listed test and drain valves on sprinkler submittals.
Approved-equal submittals
Where a specification names a specific manufacturer, we prepare an approved-equal submittal package (listing certificates, dimensional drawings and material data) for review by the engineer of record and the authority having jurisdiction.
Quebec-specific delivery logistics / Logistique Quebec
Montreal downtown / centre-ville. Rue Saint-Catherine, Rue Sainte-Catherine, Rue Notre-Dame, Rue de la Commune, Vieux-Montreal, Quartier International, Quartier des spectacles sprinkler riser projects — 2-day truck freight via Highway 401.
Transit and airport projects. Rail transit stations, metro extensions and airport projects — specialised underground station logistics with SIM security clearance.
Laval, Longueuil, South Shore. Laval, Longueuil, Brossard, Boucherville, Saint-Hubert, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu — direct truck freight to job sites via Autoroute 15 or Autoroute 20.
Quebec City, Gatineau, Sherbrooke. Capitale-Nationale, Outaouais and Estrie commercial projects — consolidated truck freight from Montreal hub.
Related products for complete Montreal sprinkler riser package
Wet alarm valves. UVW-1511-300 UL/ULC/FM wet alarm with integral trim. See Wet Alarm Valves Montreal.
Butterfly valves. UVB-G310 grooved butterfly with integral tamper for Montreal zone isolation. See Butterfly Valves Montreal.
Gate valves. UV0199 OS&Y flanged gate for riser bases. See Gate Valves.
Check valves. UL/ULC swing check for fire pump discharge and FDC trim. See Check Valves.
Grooved couplings. UV11 rigid and UV14 flexible couplings. See Coupling Fittings Montreal.
Frequently asked questions (Montreal)
Is UVT-TD-300 accepted by SIM? Yes. UVT-series test and drain valves are UL 258 Listed and ULC compliant. UL and ULC certificates provided for every shipment; SIM inspectors accept at final inspection per CNB.
Are French-language documents provided? Yes. ValveAtlas provides French-language NFPA 25 ITM checklists, installation instructions and RBQ submittal packages on request for Loi 101 compliance.
What orifice sizes are available? UVT-TD-300 factory-calibrated sight glass orifices match standard sprinkler K-factors: K2.8, K4.2, K5.6, K8.0, K11.2, K14.0, K16.8, K22.4, K25.2. Specify sprinkler K-factor on order.
What is delivery time to Montreal? 2-day truck freight from Toronto HQ to Montreal metro. Same-day direct courier to Montreal core via overnight hub release.
Contact ValveAtlas for Montreal test and drain valve quotation
For test and drain valve quotations, approved-equal submittals for SIM approval, or NFPA 25 ITM compliance packages on Montreal, Laval, Longueuil, Quebec City, Gatineau or Sherbrooke projects, email the project specification and drawings to info@valve-atlas.com or use the contact form. Standard turnaround is 48 hours with French-language documentation on request.