- Meets or exceeds ANSI/AWWA C515 valve specification
- Meets or exceeds ANSI/AWWA C 550 Standards and ANSI/NSF 61
- AWWA standard turns per inch to open
- Gate wedge seats on valve body, not on pipe bottom
- Gate wedge does not come in contact with sharp cut edge of pipe
- Ductile Iron body with nominal 10 mil power coat epoxy inside and out
- 250psig (1273 kPa) Maximum working pressure
- Shell tested to 1000 psi, Gate tested to 500 psi
- Ductile Iron wedge totally encapsulated with EPDM molder rubber
- Triple O'ring seal stuffing box (two upper & one lower)
- 2" standard operating nut (Handwheel optional) NRS ( non-rising stem)
- Standard valve body installs on full range of pipe sizes and types (Steel, PVC, C900, CL, DI, AC)
- Made in the USA from start to finish
- Valve body permanently restrains the valve to the pipe
- The valve body can accept the Butterfly Cartridge in lieu of the gate assembly
- Hundreds of successful installs without a single malfunction (references available)
- The valve size is 4"-12" and other sizes available upon request
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