3-Way Fire Brigade Inlet – Premium Fire Safety Solution in India

3-way Fire Brigade Inlet (also called a Pumping In Breech) allows Fire Tenders (Pumpers) to pump in water into the dry riser/wet riser/sprinkler system piping using external water sources such as hydrants. Therefore, it ensures a quick and reliable water supply during emergencies. A 3-way fire brigade inlet is fitted with the required number of standard male instantaneous inlets to feed the riser pipe depending upon size.

VariEX Fire Brigade Inlet (Pumping in Breech), having a cast iron body with 3 Nos, 63 mm size SS male instantaneous inlets (with NRV) and 80 mm size flanged outlet, suitable for connection to dry riser piping. Additionally, the inlet includes a drain valve to remove water after operation, keeping the system ready for the next use.

How to use a 3-way fire brigade inlet

Variex fire brigade inlet valve on building wall

Fire hose connected to Variex fire brigade inlet

How to Maintain a 3 Way Fire Brigade Inlet

Checklist

Maintenance checklist (Variex Recommends)

Regular Inspection

Inspect the inlet valve twice a year
Check for leaks, rust, corrosion, and wear

Cleaning

Remove dirt and debris
Use a soft cloth and mild detergent

Lubrication

Apply valve grease to moving parts
Ensure smooth operation

Water Flow Testing

Open and close the valve
Verify pressure is 10–16 bar

Seals and Gaskets

Replace worn gaskets
Tighten connections

Maintenance Records

Log inspections and repairs
Comply with fire safety regulations

3 Way fire brigade inlet product specifications

Feature	Specification
Material	Stainless steel / Cast iron
Diameter	65mm / 80mm
Connections	3-way flanged
Operating Pressure	10–16 bar
Finish	Corrosion-resistant coating
Certification	IS: 5290-1992 / CE certified
Warranty	1 year standard

3-way fire brigade inlet for fire fighting system

Why Choose VariEx 3 way fire brigade inlet

Trust

Why Buy From Variex?

Expertly Engineered: Designed by fire safety professionals for reliable emergency performance
Certified Quality: Complies with IS: 5290-1992 and CE standards
Durable Build: Manufactured using high-grade stainless steel / cast iron
Easy to Use: Smooth valve operation with standard fire brigade hose compatibility
Low Maintenance: Corrosion-resistant finish for long service life
Trusted Support: Backed by clear documentation and after-sales assistance

Download VariEX 3 Way Fire Brigade Inlet Datasheet

Quick Questions

What is a Variex 3-way fire brigade inlet?

A Variex 3-way fire brigade inlet is used to connect the fire brigade’s external water supply to a building’s internal fire hydrant system during emergencies.

Where is the Variex fire brigade inlet installed?

It is installed on the outer wall of a building, making it easily accessible for firefighters.

Which standards does the Variex inlet comply with?

Variex fire brigade inlets are manufactured in accordance with IS: 5290-1992 and CE safety standards.

How is the Variex 3-way fire brigade inlet operated?

The fire brigade hose is connected to the inlet, the valve is opened to allow water flow and closed securely after use.

How often should maintenance be carried out for Variex inlets?

Routine inspection and functional testing should be carried out every six months to ensure reliable operation.

Our Working ProcessIn 3 steps

Our working process for refilling the fire extinguisher is focused on an interactive environment with our valued clients. We understand the value of time of services and strive hard to fulfill the clients’ requirements in a scheduled time frame. We at Varistor adopt in utilizing new technologies that are capable of providing maximum results during the refilling service. The 3 steps followed by us during fire extinguisher’s refilling service are as follows:

Picking Fire Extinguisher

Pick up the empty extinguisher from customer’s place

Refilling Fire Extinguisher

Refill the extinguisher with appropriate material using quality equipment and after that do check it with our professionals before delivery to the client’s destination