Product Overview
In Line Ball Valve W/Locking Handle
Eliminate worries about accidental spills and flooding with the Groco In Line Ball Valve W/Locking Handle. This robust, marine-grade valve provides secure, full-flow control of your boat's plumbing systems, offering peace of mind and reliable performance in critical situations. The locking handle prevents unintended operation from vibration or accidental bumps, protecting your vessel and ensuring smooth sailing.
Key Features
- **Locking Handle:** Prevents accidental or unintended operation, safeguarding against unexpected spills and flooding.
- **Full Flow Design:** Maximizes flow rate and minimizes pressure drop for optimal system performance.
- **Durable C83600 Bronze Construction:** Offers exceptional corrosion resistance and long-lasting durability in harsh marine environments.
- **Stainless Steel Handle and Hardware:** Provides added strength and corrosion resistance for reliable operation.
- **Chrome Plated Solid Brass Ball:** Ensures smooth operation and precise control of fluid flow.
- **PTFE Seats and Seals:** Guarantees a leak-free seal and long service life.
- **Ratchet Compatible Handle:** Square hole in the handle allows use of a standard ratchet for easy operation in tight spaces.
- **Multiple Sizes Available:** 1" and 1-1/2" NPT thread options to accommodate various plumbing configurations (see specifications for dimensions).
Specifications
The Captain's Take
As a seasoned captain, I know the importance of reliable plumbing systems. The Groco In Line Ball Valve with Locking Handle is a must-have on my vessel. The locking feature is invaluable for preventing accidental flooding, especially in rough seas. It's built tough to withstand the harsh marine environment, and the smooth operation makes it a pleasure to use. I highly recommend this valve for any boat owner who values safety and performance.
