2009

Introducing Delta® Water-Efficient flush valves
Designed to withstand the rigors of public facility use day after day, Delta flush valves offer a water efficient alternative to dual flush valves.  Complete with a redesigned external regulating screw allowing for lower flow rate adjustments, Delta flush valves can now be set at lower flush rates than previously offered, making these flush valves ideal for LEED projects.  Offered in both electronic and manual models, Delta flush valves are loaded with features for easy maintenance and engineered for precision performance in any environment.
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  • Commercial
Introducing Delta® Electronic Side Mount Flush Kit
Built to meet the demands of public restrooms, the new Electronic Side Mount Flush Kit by Delta offers a variety of features for easy maintenance.  Designed for urinals and water closets, the Electronic Side Mount Flush Kit features two indicator lights, optional audio tone, a courtesy manual flush button and “Object Lock” technology.  Dedicated to complete customer satisfaction, Delta backs the Electronic Side Mount Flush Kit with a comprehensive three year warranty.

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  • Commercial
Delta® Unveils Smart Showering Solutions to Its Commercial Offering of Products

Delta® introduces the new 860T Electronic Metering Shower and the MultiChoice® Push Button Shower Valve to its catalog – making public showers more durable and reliable while private showers are made more user-friendly with a diverter that is incorporated into the shower’s controls.

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  • Commercial
Delta® Introduces the Latest in Hands-free Technology to the Health Care Industry
Delta® introduces the new 1500T and 3000T Third Generation Upgrade Gooseneck Electronic faucets making it easier than ever for healthcare professionals to quickly and easily sanitize without the need to touch potentially contaminated surfaces.  Also, the 3000T model is now available with a controller which can specify everything from run time to sensor range – all to match the specifications of the users.

 

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  • Commercial
Delta® Introduces the Latest in Deck Mount Faucets
Delta introduces two new deck mount lavatory faucets to its commercial offering of products, ideal for healthcare and public facilities.  Designed to meet the demand for modern electronic faucets with a geometrical design, these electronic lavatory faucets include sensors that detect the user’s hand to activate water flow and operate by using either six 1.5V AA batteries or hardwiring.  Featuring adjustable maximum run time and sensor range, the DEMD-311 and DEMD-301 faucets have the ability to offer above deck integral mixing capabilities.

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  • Commercial
Delta® Ensures Consistent, Reliable Results with H2Optics Technology
Delta®’s H2Optics™ technology is on of the most advanced sensing technology in the industry today for electronic faucets and flush valves.  H2Optics technology is used in a variety of commercial products offered by Delta.
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  • Commercial
Delta® Invites Americans to "Make a Mess"
Inspiration does not follow a schedule. "My life is made out of cocktail napkins," is what Mad Men's writer and producer Matthew Weiner said at a speaking event earlier this year. But these days, when an idea strikes and you're far from a napkin, reach for the ever-present smart phone. The new Make a Mess application from Delta®, available in Apple's App store is a downloadable finger painting tool.
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  • Kitchen
  • Company
  • New Products
Delta® Brings Style and Innovation to Metering Faucets
Delta introduces a contemporary styled electronic metering faucet to its commercial offering of products. This clean lined faucet is ideal for installations where a metering type product is required in addition to great design.
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  • New Products
  • Commercial
Delta Faucet Company and PHCC Announce Scholarship Recipients
Delta Faucet Company announced the winners of six $2,500 scholarships for students pursuing plumbing-heating-cooling related studies at colleges, trade schools or participating in apprenticeship programs. The scholarship program is administered by the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors (PHCC) Educational Foundation.
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  • Company
Delta® Offers Modern and Durable Commercial Wall Mount Faucet
This durable and stylish faucet comes in two spout lengths: 8” and 6”.  Constructed of all metal, this heavy duty wall-mounted electronic faucet uses an infrared sensor underneath the spout to sense the user’s hands. The sensor is adjustable for settings such as; range, flow time, delay in and out, on/off and reset.
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  • Commercial
Delta® Introduces Proximity™ Sensing Technology
Delta introduces the next generation in hands-free functionality – Proximity™ Sensing Technology.  This unique sensing technology enables easy operation of the faucet by forming a 4” field around the body of the faucet.  When the user’s hand enters the field, the faucet is turned on.  When the user removes their hands from the water stream, the faucet turns off within 2 seconds. 
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  • Commercial
Delta® Introduces 81T Series Flush Valves with H2Optics™
Suitable for commercial and institutional applications, Delta's H2Optics™ hands-free technology is one of the most advanced sensing technologies in the industry today for electronic faucets and flush valves. With the ability to accurately sense the user's distance, regardless of external factors such as light reflection, clothing color and textures or dryness of one’s skin, H2Optics™ provides consistent, dependable results.
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  • Commercial
Winners Announced for Designers of Tomorrow Contest
At a reception last night at the Frank Lloyd Wright Home & Studio in Oak Park, Ill., winners were announced for the Designers of Tomorrow contest, a design competition for students of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) sponsored by Meredith Corporation and presented by the Delta® brand. 
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  • Company
Pilar™ With Touch2O™ Technology By Delta® Wins 2009 Stevie Award
Pilar™ Pull-Down Kitchen Faucet with Touch2O™ Technology received a 2009 Stevie® Award in the “New Product or Service of the Year Manufacturing” category at the 7th annual American Business Awardssm, held June 22, 2009. The competition recognizes the achievements and positive contributions of organizations and business people worldwide.The Stevies have become one of the world's most coveted awards.
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  • Kitchen
  • Company
Pilar™ With Touch2O™ Technology By Delta® Wins A 2009 People’s Choice Stevie® Award
The Pilar™ Pull-Down Kitchen Faucet with Touch2O™ Technology and DIAMOND™ Seal Technology by Delta® has been named a Favorite Product in the 2009 People’s Choice Stevie® Awards. The nationwide, online vote was conducted by the Stevie Awards, sponsors of the annual American Business AwardsSM, the premier business awards competition in the U.S.
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  • Kitchen
  • Company
Pilar™ Faucet with Touch2O™ Technology By Delta® Wins A 2009 Most Valuable Product Award
The Delta® Pilar™ Pull-Down Kitchen Faucet with Touch2O™ Technology received a Building Products’ 2009 Most Valuable Product (MVP) Award in the “Kitchen Products” category.
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  • Kitchen
  • Company
New Addison™ Bath Collection By Delta® Debuts
Delta introduces Addison, a transitional bath collection inspired by seashells. Feminine in form with flowing lines and a striking, high-arc spout silhouette, the Addison Bath Collection complements any bath, from traditional to modern. Addison lavatory faucets flow at 1.5 gpm and will carry the U.S. EPA’s WaterSense label. Coordinating tub/shower options and accessories, as well as coordinated lighting, complete the collection.
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  • Bath
Diamond™ Seal Technology Expands In Kitchen & Bath
At the 2009 Kitchen and Industry Bath Show (K/BIS), Delta Faucet Company revealed several additional kitchen and bath conversions to its exclusive DIAMOND™ Seal Technology (DST).  The DIAMOND™ valve is an integrated ceramic valve cartridge featuring one ceramic disc and one diamond-embedded ceramic disc. The diamond-embedded disc constantly polishes the ceramic disc, preventing build-up of calcium and mineral deposits and ensuring smooth, consistent operation over the life of the faucet.
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  • Bath
  • Kitchen
Delta® Teams Up With 2009 HGTV Dream Home
Delta is the official plumbing supplier of this year’s HGTV Dream Home. The Delta/HGTV Dream Home partnership is particularly timely as the 2009 home is situated in California, which recently introduced the nation’s strictest lead-free faucet law.  Located in the heart of California wine country, the farmhouse combines Victorian-style with historic splendor and modern day luxury.  Kitchen, bath and laundry fixtures are classical in style, with up-to-date technology befitting the home.
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  • Bath
  • Kitchen
  • Company
Delta® Previews New Linden™ Kitchen Faucet
At the 2009 Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (K/BIS), Delta previewed its latest innovation for the kitchen, the Linden™ pull-out kitchen faucet.  Transitional in style, with an attractive flared wand that fits comfortably in the hand, the faucet is a single-handle deck mount for one- or three-hole installations and offers two exclusive features for superior functionality.
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  • Kitchen
Delta® Previews Collins™ Kitchen Collection
Delta introduces the new Collins transitional kitchen collection which offers the latest features for ease of maintenance and durability while offering great styling.  Its subtle curves give it a look that will fit a variety of kitchen décors from traditional to contemporary. DIAMOND Seal Technology and Touch-Clean Technology make Collins a highly functional, attractive faucet at a great price.
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  • Kitchen
Delta® Introduces Asian Inspired Rhythm® Bath Collection
Delta introduces the Zen-inspired Rhythm® Bath Collection at the 2009 Kitchen & Bath Industry Show. The suite offers sleek, contemporary, fluid lines which helps turn the room into a serene retreat, enhancing tranquility in the bath. The lavatories are WaterSense® labeled, providing more than 30% water savings without sacrificing the comfort and convenience of the user experience or the durability and life span of the product.
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  • Bath
Delta® Expands Its Pilar™ Series With A High-Arc Waterfall® Faucet
Delta® expands the Pilar™ Series with the transitionally-styled Pilar Waterfall® kitchen faucet. The new faucet meets the sophisticated style needs of today’s consumer while offering the convenience of a high-arc spout, DIAMOND™ Seal Technology, improved functionality of front-trigger activation side spray and Touch-Clean® Technology.
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  • Kitchen
Delta® Expands Green Offerings
Delta Faucet Company (DFC) recently expanded its green program to help people use water in smarter, more environmentally responsible ways.  Its green platform, showcased at the 2009 Kitchen & Industry Bath Show (KBIS), includes a range of water-efficient products as well as improved processes for reducing the company’s ecological footprint.
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  • Bath
  • Kitchen
  • Company
Delta® Expands Award-Winning H2Okinetic Showerhead Series
Delta® introduces an expansion and enhancement of its award-winning Water-Efficient Showerheads with H2Okinetic Technology® with the new Traditionally-styled model and new finish options. The showerheads flow at an efficient 1.5 gallons per minute (gpm) at 60 pounds per square inch (psi), yet deliver a warm, drenching shower – offering consumers a smarter way to conserve water without compromising comfort.
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  • Bath

Delta Donates Faucets To Global Green USA’s Holy Cross Project With Lead Funding Partner The Home Depot Foundation

Delta Faucet Company announced at the 2009 Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (K/BIS) a contribution to environmental organization Global Green USA to help build environmentally sustainable housing in New Orleans. The donation includes water-efficient bath and kitchen plumbing fixtures donated by Delta® to the Holy Cross Project with lead funding partner The Home Depot Foundation in the Lower Ninth Ward.”
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  • Company
Delta® Debuts Expanded 17/17t Shower Series
Several enhancements to the Delta Shower Series invite consumers to seek a retreat from the everyday world.  Unveiled at the 2009 Kitchen and Bath Industry Show, the Grail and Arzo Bath Collections now offer new dual function pressure balance and thermostatic showering options with their expanded 17/17T shower models, including a host of features and benefits any consumer would desire. These products offer a series of smart features to maximize the shower experience.
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  • Bath
People’s Choice Stevie® Awards Nominates The Delta® Pilar™ With Touch2O™ Technology
The Pilar™ Pull-Down Kitchen Faucet with Touch2O™ Technology and DIAMOND™ Seal Technology by Delta® has been nominated to participate in the 2009 People's Choice Stevie® Awards for Favorite New Products, a new feature of the American Business Awards
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  • Kitchen