Watts FBV 1 1/2" IPS Ball Valve QT

Item Number: 0792510
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Brand - Watts
  • Nominal Size: 1 1/2 inch
  • Weight: 18.8 lb
  • Body Material: Lead Free* Silicon Bronze
  • Port Type: Full Port
  • End Connections: Female NPT Threaded
  • Maximum Pressure (WOG): 600 PSI non-shock
  • Temperature Range: 0°F to 350°F
  • Features: Bottom loaded blowout proof stem
  • Certifications: MSS-SP-10, MSS-SP-110 Compliant

Description

The Watts LFFBV 1 1/2 inch Lead Free Bronze Ball Valve is a durable, two-piece, full port valve suitable for commercial and industrial applications. It features a lead-free bronze body, chrome-plated lead-free brass ball, and virgin PTFE seats, ensuring maximum flow and minimal pressure drop. With female NPT threaded ends, this valve handles temperatures from 0°F to 350°F and pressures up to 600 PSI WOG non-shock. Its blowout-proof stem and adjustable packing gland provide reliable, long-lasting performance. Item number 0792510.

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Connections

  • The 1 1/2 inch female threaded ends (NPT) are designed to connect directly to 1 1/2 inch male NPT threaded pipes or fittings. Ensure proper threading and sealant for a secure, leak-free installation.
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Additional Details

The Watts LFFBV 1 1/2 inch Lead Free Bronze Ball Valve is a two-piece, full port valve designed for use in commercial and industrial applications, particularly for controlling non-abrasive liquids and gases.

This valve ensures maximum flow capacity and minimal pressure drop, making it ideal for throttling and balancing applications where flow is between 20% and 100% of valve capacity.

Construction & Features

  • Features a robust two-piece full port design
  • Constructed from Lead Free* bronze for body, and a chrome-plated Lead Free* brass ball
  • Equipped with virgin PTFE seats and stem packing seal, along with a PTFE thrust washer
  • Includes a bottom loaded blowout proof stem for enhanced safety
  • Operates with a fast quarter-turn open/close action
  • Designed with an adjustable stem packing gland for reliable sealing
  • Comes with a zinc-plated carbon steel handle featuring a comfortable vinyl insulator

*The wetted surface of this product contacted by consumable water contains less than 0.25% of lead by weight.

Specifications

  • Body Material: Lead Free* Silicon Bronze
  • Ball Material: Chrome Plated Lead Free* Brass
  • Stem Material: Brass
  • Seat Material: Virgin PTFE
  • Stem Packing: Virgin PTFE
  • Thrust Washer Material: Virgin PTFE
  • Handle Material: Zinc Plated Carbon Steel with Vinyl Insulator
  • End Connection Type: Female Threaded (NPT)
  • Valve Configuration: 2-Piece, Full Port
  • Nominal Size: 1 1/2 inch
  • Temperature Range: 0°F to 350°F (-18°C to 177°C) @ 50 PSI (3.4 bar)
  • Maximum Operating Pressure (WOG Non-Shock): 600 PSI (41 bar) @ 100°F (38°C)
  • Maximum Operating Pressure (WSP): 125 PSI (8.6 bar)
  • Valve Torque Rating: 320 in-lbs (36.16 N-m)
  • Cv Rating: 130
  • Weight: 3.5 lbs (1.6 kg)

Certificates & Approvals

  • Conforms to MSS-SP-10
  • Complies with MSS-SP-110
  • Lead Free* Construction (less than 0.25% lead by weight on wetted surfaces)

FAQs

What is the primary application of this Watts LFFBV ball valve?

This valve is primarily used in commercial and industrial applications for controlling a full range of non-abrasive liquids and gases, and is excellent for throttling and balancing.

Is this valve suitable for use with potable water?

Yes, this valve features "Lead Free*" construction, meaning the wetted surfaces contain less than 0.25% lead by weight, making it compliant for use with consumable water where permitted by local codes.

What type of end connections does the 1 1/2 inch LFFBV valve have?

The Watts LFFBV 1 1/2 inch ball valve is designed with female NPT threaded end connections for easy installation with standard male threaded pipes.

What are the maximum pressure and temperature ratings for this valve?

This valve has a maximum operating pressure of 600 PSI WOG non-shock at 100°F and 125 PSI WSP. It can operate in temperatures ranging from 0°F to 350°F at 50 PSI.

What materials are used in the construction of this ball valve?

The body is made from Lead Free* silicon bronze, the ball is chrome-plated Lead Free* brass, and the seats and stem packing are virgin PTFE. The stem is brass and the handle is zinc-plated carbon steel with a vinyl insulator.