Closure Sleeve Test Cock

Item Number: 7018152
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$198.37
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Brand - Ames
  • Nominal Size: 1/2 inch
  • Weight: 1.0 lb
  • Connection: 1/2 inch IPS Female
  • Valve Design: Full Port Ball Valve
  • Operation: Quarter Turn with Screwdriver Slot
  • Compatibility: 2 1/2 - 4 inch Colt/Maxim Series
  • Specific Use: #3 Test Cock position only
  • Maintenance: No special tools required
  • Material Quality: High quality materials for long service life

Description

This Closure Sleeve Test Cock is a 1/2 inch replacement component designed for 2 1/2 to 4 inch Colt/Maxim Series backflow preventers. It functions as an isolation valve for gauges or small equipment lines, specifically for the #3 test cock position. Featuring a full port ball valve design with a screwdriver slot for quarter-turn operation, it ensures efficient flow control. Its unique special threads secure a closure sleeve cover, and the opposing end has 1/2 inch IPS female threads. Constructed from high-quality materials, this test cock offers long service life and requires no special tools for maintenance.

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Connections

  • The test cock features special threads on one end designed to lock into a closure sleeve cover.
  • The opposite end provides a 1/2 inch IPS female thread for connecting to pipes or other fittings.

Compatibility

This replacement test cock is specifically designed for the #3 test cock position on 2 1/2 to 4 inch Colt/Maxim Series backflow preventers. It is ideal for use with backflow preventers, isolation valves for gauges, or small equipment lines. Please note that this specific test cock is for the #3 position only, while other positions on the device may utilize standard 1/2 inch test cocks.

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Additional Details

This replacement Closure Sleeve Test Cock is designed to fit 2 1/2 to 4 inch series Colt/Maxim backflow preventers. It serves as a crucial component for isolation valves for gauges or small equipment lines.

This test cock features special threads on one end to securely lock in a closure sleeve cover, with the opposite end providing 1/2 inch IPS female threads. It is exclusively for the #3 test cock position on compatible devices, offering a quarter-turn, ball valve style operation with a screwdriver slot for easy use.

Features

  • Full port ball valve design ensures efficient flow control.
  • Equipped with a screwdriver slot for simple open and close operation.
  • No special tools required for changing parts or maintenance.
  • Constructed from high-quality materials to ensure long service life.
  • Designed for replacement size 2 1/2 to 4 inch Colt/Maxim Series.
  • Exclusive fit for the #3 test cock on compatible backflow preventers.
Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including Lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer/birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

Specifications

General

  • Product Type: Closure Sleeve Test Cock
  • Nominal Size: 1/2 inch
  • Connection: 1/2 inch IPS Female
  • Valve Style: Full Port Ball Valve
  • Operation: Quarter Turn, Screwdriver Slot
  • Application: Backflow Preventers, Isolation Valves

Compatibility & Usage

  • Compatible Series: 2 1/2 to 4 inch Colt/Maxim Series
  • Position Specificity: #3 Test Cock only
  • Maintenance: No Special Tools Required for Service
  • Material Quality: High Quality Materials
  • Service Life: Long Service Life

FAQs

What is this Closure Sleeve Test Cock used for?

This test cock is used with backflow preventers as an isolation valve for gauges or small equipment lines. It helps in testing the backflow prevention assembly.

What size connections does this test cock have?

This test cock features special threads on one end to secure a closure sleeve cover, and the opposite end has 1/2 inch IPS female threads for connection.

Is this test cock compatible with all backflow preventers?

No, it is specifically designed to fit 2 1/2 to 4 inch Colt/Maxim Series backflow preventers and is only for the #3 test cock position on these devices.

Are special tools required to install or maintain this test cock?

No, this closure sleeve test cock is designed for easy service, and no special tools are required for changing parts or maintenance.

What is the operation mechanism of this test cock?

It features a full port ball valve design with a quarter-turn operation and a screwdriver slot for easy opening and closing.