Specification
Materials
Temperature – Pressure
4"
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
J
L
A
H
E
F
G
B
C
D
I
J
J
L
K
A Handle Nut Zinc plated carbon steel
B Handle Assembly Zinc plated carbon steel with vinyl insulator
C Packing Nut Brass
D Stem Packing Virgin PTFE
E O-ring Fluorocarbon elastomer (FKM)
F Thrust Washer Virgin PTFE
G Stem Brass
H Tag Cardboard, Mylar coated both sides
I Body Forged Lead Free* copper silicon alloy
J Seats Virgin PTFE
K Ball Chrome plated Lead Free* brass
L Adapter Forged Lead Free* copper silicon alloy brass
Options
SS Stainless steel ball and stem
TH Tee handle
QC Quick connect
CC Cap and chain
* See application note on reverse side for solder end valves with regards to
pressure/temperature rating.
Specifications
Approved valves shall be 2-piece full port design constructed using
Lead Free* forged copper silicon alloy brass body and end adapter.
Lead Free* 2-Piece, Full Port, Ball Valves shall be constructed using
Lead Free* materials. Lead Free* valves shall comply with state
codes and standards, where applicable, requiring reduced lead con-
tent. Seats and stem packing shall be virgin PTFE. Stem shall be
bottom loaded, blowout proof design with fluorocarbon elastomer
O-ring to prevent stem leaks. Valve shall have chrome plated Lead
Free* brass ball and adjustable packing gland. Threaded valves
¼" – 2" shall be CSA approved to ½, 5, and 125psig (14, 34 and
862 kPa), UL/FM approved and ¼" – 4" certified to NSF/ANSI
standard 61/8. Solder valves ½" – 2" to be UL listed FM approved,
and certified to NSF/ANSI standard 61/8. Valve sizes ¼" – 2" shall
be rated to 600psi (41 bar) WOG non-shock and 150psi (10.3 bar)
WSP. Valve sizes 2½" – 4" threaded, shall be rated to 400psi
(27.5 bar) WOG non-shock and 125psi (8.6 bar) WSP. Valve sizes
2½" – 3" solder shall be rated to 400psi (27.5 bar) WOG non-shock
and 125psi (8.6 bar) WSP. Valve shall be a Watts Series LFFBV-3C
(threaded) or LFFBVS-3C (solder).