Legend Valve
Legend Valve 201-270 651 PVC Butterfly Valve 8" Gear Operator
An 8-inch PVC wafer butterfly valve with a gear operator for flow control
- 8-inch PVC body handles large-diameter flow
- Gear operator provides controlled manual actuation
- Wafer pattern fits between standard flanges
- Legend Valve 201-270-651 model ensures part traceability
- Prop 65 listed for California chemical compliance
PVC Butterfly Valve 8 Inch
The Legend Valve 201-270 651 is an 8 inch PVC wafer butterfly valve fitted with a gear operator. It is designed for flow control in plumbing systems where chemical resistance and lightweight construction are required. The valve suits installers working with corrosive media in industrial or commercial piping networks.
Gear Operator Torque Limits
The gear operator reduces the hand-force needed to turn the disc but does not eliminate the torque ceiling imposed by the PVC body and wafer pattern. Excessive input force can damage the stem or strip the gear teeth when the valve meets high differential pressure. Operators must stay within the mechanical limits of the non-metallic components.
California Proposition 65 Chemical Warning
This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Buyers who require materials without Proposition 65 listed substances must select an alternative valve body. The warning applies to the valve as supplied.
Highlights
- 8-inch PVC body handles large-diameter flow
- Gear operator provides controlled manual actuation
- Wafer pattern fits between standard flanges
- Legend Valve 201-270-651 model ensures part traceability
- Prop 65 listed for California chemical compliance
Specifications
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Questions about this item
Which version of the Legend Valve 201-270 651 PVC Butterfly Valve should I choose?
The listing describes the 8-inch S-651 PVC wafer butterfly valve with a gear operator; no other sizes or operator types are mentioned for this model.
What does the gear operator do once the valve is installed in a real piping system?
The gear operator provides mechanical advantage to open and close the 8-inch disc smoothly, reducing the effort needed compared to a lever on a valve of this diameter.
What interface standard does the wafer body use and what does it cap in practice?
The wafer body mounts between mating flanges; the practical limits are the pressure rating and temperature range of the PVC material and the flange class used in the installation.
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