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Thermoplastic Valves Product Guide & Engineering Specifictions

True Union 2000 Industrial 3-Way Ball Valves

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Sample Engineering Specification

All thermoplastic ball valves shall be True Union 2000 3-Way [specify horizontal or vertical] type with [specify port option]

manufactured to ASTM F 1970 and constructed from PVC Type I, ASTM D 1784 Cell Classification 12454, or CPVC Type

IV, ASTM D 1784 Cell Classification 23447. All O-rings shall be EPDM or FKM. All valves shall have Safe-T-Shear

stem with double O-ring stem seals. All valve handles shall be polypropylene with built-in lockout mechanism. All valve

union nuts shall have Buttress threads. All seal carriers shall be Safe-T-Blocked

. All valve components shall be replaceable.

All EPDM valves shall be certified by NSF International for use in potable water service. All PVC and CPVC 1/2" through

2" valves shall be pressure rated to 235 psi, all 2-1/2" through 4" and all flanged valves shall be pressure rated to 150 psi for

water at 73°F as manufactured by Spears

Manufacturing Company.

Features – PVC, CPVC

Versatile design provides multiple port and configuration options for controlling flow distribution in industrial and chemical

processing applications. Choose Vertical 3-Way (L-Port Diverter, T-Port Off) or Horizontal Diverter configurations with open

branch (no shutoff) design. Valves are available in IPS sizes 1/2" through 4" with socket, SR threaded (Special Reinforced),

flanged or spigot end connectors. Venturied 6" (4" valves with 4 x 6 reducers) are also available with socket or flanged valve

end connections.

• Chemical & Corrosion Resistant PVC or CPVC

Construction

• Vertical 3-Way or Horizontal Diverter Design (no

branch shutoff)

• L-Port, Multi L-Port & T-Port Ball Configuration Options

• Interchangeable with all True Union 2000 Valves,

Mates with Union 2000 Pipe Unions

• High Impact Polypropylene Handle

• Built-in Handle Lockout

• Strong, Buttress Thread Union Nuts

• Spears

Double O-ring Safe-T-Shear

Stem Design

• EPDM or FKM O-rings

• Spears

Safe-T-Blocked

Seal Carrier

• Self Adjusting PTFE Floating Seat Design

• Fully Serviceable, Replaceable Components

• Sizes 1/2" - 2" pressure rated to 235 psi @ 73°F

Sizes 2-1/2" - 4" and all Flanged to 150 psi @ 73°F

• EPDM Valves NSF

Certified for Potable Water use

• Suitable for Vacuum Service

• Assembled with Silicone-Free, Water Soluble

Lubricants

• Manufactured to ASTM F 1970

• Metric Socket and BSP Thread Available

Optional Accessories*

• Retro-Fit End Connector Sets

for Valve Replacement

• Split-Nut Repair Kits for Union

Nut Replacement

• Supplemental End Connectors

• Stem Extension Kits

• Square Operator Nuts

• Multi Mount Valve/Actuation

Mounting Kits

* See “BALL VALVE ACCESSORIES”

section for details of individual products.

Ball Port Options viewed from top of valve.

3-Way Port Options

Diverter Valves have no shut-off on branch.

Vertical 3-way

Horizontal Diverter

Single

L-Port

Dou b l e

L-Port

Triple

L-Port

T-Port

L-Port

T-Port