Bloomfield WS-82556 MET078 Aftermarket High Pressure Faucet

When you are managing a high-volume beverage service, a reliable hot water dispenser is critical for maintaining kitchen workflow. The Bloomfield WS-82556 MET078 Aftermarket High Pressure Faucet is an engineered replacement designed to meet the rigorous demands of commercial coffee brewer maintenance. Featuring a robust chrome-plated brass body and a distinctive red faucet handle for high-temperature identification, this assembly ensures a leak-proof seal and consistent flow under standard operating pressures of 20 to 90 psi. This high pressure faucet assembly includes the necessary 1/4 inch male flare (M Flare) fitting, lock nut, and washer to facilitate a secure down-lock installation. By choosing this Bloomfield replacement part, technicians can quickly restore independent hot water access for tea or cleaning without interrupting the primary brew cycle. Its universal design provides broad compatibility across various commercial coffee machine parts, making it a staple for any service vehicle inventory.

• Precise Compatibility: Engineered specifically to replace the Bloomfield WS-82556, ensuring a perfect fit and function in 8500, 8700, 9000, and 9100 series units.
• Durable Construction: The chrome finish and heavy-duty internal valving are built to withstand constant use in high-traffic food service environments.
• Standardized Threading: Features a 1/4" M Flare connection, the industry standard for most Bloomfield coffee brewer water lines.
• Safety Identification: The ergonomic red handle provides an immediate visual indicator for hot water, enhancing user safety in busy kitchens.

Common Technical Questions

What causes a hot water faucet to leak or drip?
Leaks typically occur due to mineral or calcium buildup within the valve seat or a degraded internal gasket. While cleaning can sometimes resolve the issue, replacing the WS-82556 faucet assembly is the standard professional fix to ensure a long-term, drip-free seal.

Is this faucet compatible with low-pressure gravity-fed systems?
This specific model is designed as a high pressure faucet for brewers connected directly to a pressurized water line. For gravity-fed or pour-over units, always verify the specific replacement part number to ensure proper flow rates and valve operation.

How do I install the MET078 faucet assembly?
Ensure the water supply is shut off and the tank has cooled. Use the provided nut and washer to secure the 1-inch long shank through the mounting hole. Connect your 1/4" flare water line directly to the threaded tailpiece, ensuring a tight fit to prevent back-pressure leaks.

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