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Brass PEX-A barb ball valve with tee handle

Apollo

Apollo EPXV34T 3/4 in. Brass PEX-A Barb Ball Valve Tee Handle

SKU CH-5HBS-M3C2D

A 3/4 in. brass PEX-A barb ball valve with a tee handle for flow control in potable water or hydronic heating systems

  • Smooth flow control via quarter-turn tee handle
  • Lead-free brass suits potable water systems
  • Compatible with hydronic heating installations
  • Requires cold-expansion tool and separate sleeves for installation
  • California Proposition 65 chemical warning applies

Valve Type and Intended Use

The Apollo EPXV34T is a 3/4 in. brass ball valve with a tee handle, built for potable water and hydronic heating systems. It uses ExpansionPEX barb fittings that require a cold-expansion tool and separate sleeves or rings to secure the connection. The quarter-turn handle provides smooth, anti-stick flow control for residential and light commercial piping.

Suitable Installations and Limitations

This valve suits plumbers and contractors assembling lead-free brass piping networks where ExpansionPEX tubing is specified. It is not for installers who prefer crimp or press fittings, nor for systems that require a lever handle or a different connection method. Buyers without access to a cold-expansion tool cannot complete the installation.

Sustained Operation Characteristics

Under continuous service the brass body and lead-free construction maintain reliable sealing in hot and cold water circuits. The quarter-turn mechanism resists sticking during long periods of inactivity, and the tee handle allows positive shut-off without excessive force. Performance depends on proper expansion-ring installation and system pressure within normal plumbing ranges.

Highlights

  • Smooth flow control via quarter-turn tee handle
  • Lead-free brass suits potable water systems
  • Compatible with hydronic heating installations
  • Requires cold-expansion tool and separate sleeves for installation
  • California Proposition 65 chemical warning applies

Specifications

BrandAPOLLO

Questions about this item

What tubing and sleeve type are required to install this 3/4 in. PEX-A barb valve?

Apollo ExpansionPEX tubing and compatible expansion sleeves or rings are required; both are sold separately.

Can this valve be used in a hydronic heating system alongside older fittings?

Yes, it is capable of integration into hydronic heating systems and works with the comprehensive Apollo ExpansionPEX piping system.

How can I verify the valve operates correctly after installation?

Turn the tee handle a quarter turn; it should move smoothly without sticking and fully open or close the flow path.

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