Milwaukee Valve
Milwaukee Valve BB2-350 1/2 in Solder Bronze Valve
Bronze butterfly disc valve with 1/2 in solder connection, FKM liner, 304 stainless steel disc and lever handle rated to 175 psi and 30–275 °F
- Rated for 175 psi water pressure for reliable shut-off
- Operates from 30 to 275 °F covering hot and cold lines
- FKM liner resists chemicals and high temperatures
- 304 stainless steel disc prevents corrosion and wear
- Certified to AGA, cCSAus, cULus and UL Listed standards
Bronze Butterfly Disc Valve
The Milwaukee Valve BB2-350 is a bronze butterfly disc valve designed for water and gas distribution systems. It features a 1/2 inch solder connection and a lever handle for manual operation. The body is rated for a maximum water pressure of 175 psi and a temperature range of 30 to 275 degrees F. It carries AGA, cCSAus, cULus and UL Listed certifications.
Plumbing Installers and Gas Fitters
This valve suits installers needing a certified bronze valve for solder connections in residential or light commercial plumbing and gas lines. The FKM liner and 304 stainless steel disc provide compatibility with water and gas within the stated pressure and temperature limits. Buyers requiring flanged, threaded or larger pipe connections should look at other valve configurations.
1/2 Inch Solder End Connection
The defining specification is the 1/2 inch solder end connection which determines pipe compatibility. The valve body is bronze with a 304 stainless steel disc and FKM liner. It operates within a 30 to 275 degrees F temperature range and a maximum water pressure of 175 psi. Standards include AGA, cCSAus, cULus and UL Listed.
Highlights
- Rated for 175 psi water pressure for reliable shut-off
- Operates from 30 to 275 °F covering hot and cold lines
- FKM liner resists chemicals and high temperatures
- 304 stainless steel disc prevents corrosion and wear
- Certified to AGA, cCSAus, cULus and UL Listed standards
Specifications
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Questions about this item
How does the 175 psi pressure rating affect long-term reliability under sustained load?
The valve body is rated for a maximum water pressure of 175 psi. Exceeding this limit under continuous operation can accelerate wear on the bronze body and FKM liner, potentially leading to leaks or seal failure over time.
What temperature rise should I expect at the handle during all-day operation near the 275 °F limit?
With a fluid temperature range up to 275 °F, the bronze body and lever handle will conduct significant heat. The handle can become too hot to touch safely without insulation or protective gloves during extended high-temperature service.
Which pipe preparation and solder alloy are required for the 1/2 in solder end connections?
The valve features 1/2 inch solder ends designed for copper tubing. Joints must be cleaned, fluxed and made with a lead-free solder alloy suitable for potable water and the 30–275 °F service temperature range.
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