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Brass float rod with 1/4-20 thread, ten inches long

Watts

Watts 11 Float Rod 1/4-20 Thread 10 Inch Brass

SKU CH-3DD5-SZ1PP

A 10 inch brass float rod with 1/4-20 threading for float balls and valves

  • Durable brass construction resists corrosion
  • 10 inch length suits standard float valves
  • 1/4-20 thread fits common float balls
  • Model 11 designed for reliable liquid level control
  • New condition ensures full service life

Float Rod 1/4-20 Thread

The Watts 11 float rod is a brass component designed for liquid-level control systems. It connects directly to compatible float balls and float valves in plumbing installations. The 10 inch length provides a fixed linkage for actuation. This part suits maintenance or replacement tasks on existing valve assemblies.

Brass Construction and Threading

The brass material offers corrosion resistance for water-based applications. A 1/4-20 thread size ensures compatibility with matching float ball or valve fittings. The rod diameter of 1/4 inch matches the thread specification for a secure connection. No additional accessories or software are included with this single component.

Length and Application Limits

The 10 inch rod length defines the maximum travel distance for the connected float mechanism. It handles standard tank depths where this fixed dimension fits the valve geometry. Installations requiring adjustable or longer linkages cannot use this rod without modification. The product contains chemicals listed under California Proposition 65.

Highlights

  • Durable brass construction resists corrosion
  • 10 inch length suits standard float valves
  • 1/4-20 thread fits common float balls
  • Model 11 designed for reliable liquid level control
  • New condition ensures full service life

Specifications

BrandWATTS

Questions about this item

Will the brass rod need replacement if it corrodes in hard water?

Brass resists corrosion well, but mineral deposits can build up over time and may require cleaning or rod replacement if the 10 in length becomes obstructed.

What stops the 1/4-20 thread from stripping under constant float movement?

The 1/4 in rod diameter and brass construction provide strength, yet repeated cycling can wear the 20 threads per inch, making thread wear the first limiting factor.

Does the brass heat up or make noise when the valve runs all day?

Brass conducts heat, so the rod will match water temperature, but it has no moving parts of its own and produces no audible noise during continuous operation.

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