Watts FBC-TH 1" IPS Ball Valves QT

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Brand - Watts
  • 1 inch Lead Free Bronze Ball Valve
  • Weight: 30.0 lb
  • 2-Piece, Full Port design
  • Female threaded end connections
  • Tee handle for quarter-turn operation
  • Maximum Working Pressure: 600 PSI WOG (non-shock)
  • Temperature Range: 0°F to 350°F
  • Blowout proof stem
  • Virgin PTFE seats and seals

Description

The Watts FBC-TH 1 inch Lead Free Bronze Ball Valve is a 2-piece, full port valve designed for commercial and industrial backflow applications. It features durable lead-free bronze construction with a chrome-plated bronze ball, virgin PTFE seats, and a blowout-proof stem. The full port design ensures maximum flow capacity and minimal pressure drop. This valve is equipped with female threaded end connections and a tee handle for quick quarter-turn operation. It has a maximum working pressure of 600 PSI WOG non-shock and a temperature range of 0°F to 350°F. Complies with MSS-SP-10 and MSS-SP-110 standards.

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Connections

  • The 1 inch female threaded end connections are designed to connect with 1 inch male NPT threaded pipes or fittings, suitable for commercial and industrial plumbing systems.
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Additional Details

The Watts FBC-TH 1 inch lead free two-piece, full port ball valve features female threaded end connections, ideal for commercial and industrial backflow applications.

This valve is constructed with lead free bronze and designed for maximum flow capacity with minimal pressure drop.

Features

  • Lead Free bronze body construction with a chrome-plated bronze ball.
  • Full port design ensures minimal pressure drop and maximum flow capacity.
  • Features a bottom loaded blowout proof stem for enhanced safety.
  • Equipped with virgin PTFE seats and seals for reliable performance.
  • Includes an adjustable stem packing gland and a tee handle for quarter-turn operation.
  • Suitable for a wide range of liquids and gases, and excellent for throttling and balancing non-abrasive fluids (20% to 100% of valve capacity).

The wetted surface of this product contacted by consumable water contains less than 0.25% of lead by weight. Inquire with governing authorities for local installation requirements.

Specifications

General

  • Product Type: Ball Valve
  • Series: LFFBV
  • Valve Type: 2-Piece, Full Port
  • Nominal Size: 1 inch
  • Handle Type: Tee Handle

Materials

  • Body Material: Lead Free* Silicon Bronze
  • Ball Material: Chrome Plated Lead Free* Brass
  • Stem Material: Brass
  • Seat Material: Virgin PTFE
  • Stem Packing Material: Virgin PTFE
  • Thrust Washer Material: Virgin PTFE
  • Packing Nut Material: Brass

Performance

  • Maximum Working Pressure (WOG Non-Shock): 600 PSI (41 bar) @ 100°F (38°C)
  • Maximum Working Pressure (WSP): 125 PSI (8.6 bar)
  • Temperature Range: 0°F to 350°F (-18°C to 177°C) @ 50 PSI (3.4 bar)
  • Flow Design: Full Port

Connections

  • End Connections: Threaded Female

Certificates & Approvals

  • Compliance: MSS-SP-10, MSS-SP-110
  • Lead Content: Less than 0.25% by weight (wetted surface)

FAQs

What are the primary applications for this Watts FBC-TH ball valve?

This Watts FBC-TH 1 inch ball valve is primarily used in commercial and industrial backflow applications, suitable for a full range of liquids and gases.

What is the maximum operating pressure and temperature range for this valve?

The valve has a maximum working pressure of 600 PSI WOG (non-shock) at 100°F and 125 PSI WSP. Its temperature range is 0°F to 350°F (-18°C to 177°C) at 50 PSI.

Is this valve lead-free?

Yes, this Watts FBC-TH ball valve features Lead Free* construction, meaning the wetted surface of the product contacted by consumable water contains less than 0.25% of lead by weight.

What type of handle does this valve have?

This 1 inch Watts ball valve is equipped with a tee handle, allowing for fast quarter-turn open or close operation.

What material is the ball and body made from?

The valve body is constructed from Lead Free* silicon bronze, and the ball is made from chrome-plated Lead Free* brass, ensuring durability and compliance with lead-free requirements.