Everflow Supplies Inc.
Everflow Supplies Inc. 681T034-NL FIP Ball Drip Valve 3/4
A brass ball drip valve with female iron pipe threads for horizontal fire sprinkler drainage
- Automatic drain protects fire department connections
- Brass construction resists corrosion in wet systems
- Horizontal installation suits pipe orientation needs
- Solid body design ensures secure connection
- Easy installation saves time on sprinkler maintenance
Everflow 681T034-NL FIP Ball Drip Valve
This Everflow valve is a brass pipe fitting designed for horizontal use in fire sprinkler systems. It provides an automatic drain function for fire department connection pipes. The solid body construction aims to deliver a secure connection for plumbing installations.
Suited for fire protection setups needing
Installers who require a valve for vertical orientation or a different connection type should look at other options. The product carries a California Proposition 65 warning regarding lead exposure, so buyers needing lead-free components must select an alternative fitting.
Straightforward horizontal installation
The dainty design allows for easy fitting into existing fire department connection piping. The main issue arises from the Proposition 65 warning; handlers must wash hands after contact to mitigate exposure to chemicals known to cause cancer and reproductive harm.
Highlights
- Automatic drain protects fire department connections
- Brass construction resists corrosion in wet systems
- Horizontal installation suits pipe orientation needs
- Solid body design ensures secure connection
- Easy installation saves time on sprinkler maintenance
Specifications
| Brand | EVERFLOW |
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Questions about this item
What pipe thread size must my sprinkler system have for this 3/4-inch FIP valve to connect?
The valve uses a 3/4-inch female iron pipe thread, so the mating pipe or fitting must provide a matching 3/4-inch male iron pipe thread for a secure connection.
Will the brass body of this valve resist corrosion when installed alongside older galvanized or steel sprinkler piping?
Brass construction provides good corrosion resistance and is commonly joined to galvanized or steel pipe with appropriate thread sealant or dielectric unions to prevent galvanic corrosion.
How can I confirm the automatic drain is functioning after I install the valve in a horizontal fire-department connection?
Pressurize the system, then relieve pressure; water should discharge from the valve outlet, showing the ball mechanism has opened to drain the line as designed.
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