3302AB Lead Free Brass Solder Water Heater Isolation Valve Kit
Engineered for reliability in residential and commercial plumbing, the 3302AB Lead Free Brass Isolation Valve features a blue handle for clear cold-side identification, ensuring error-free installation in water heater and potable water systems. With a 600 PSI WOG rating and full-port design, this valve delivers leak-free performance while adhering to stringent lead-free and safety standards.
Key Features & Benefits
✔️ Cold-Side Operation (Blue Handle) – Instantly identifies cold water lines, preventing mix-ups during installation or maintenance.
✔️ 600 PSI WOG Industrial Rating – Full-port design with virgin PTFE seats ensures maximum flow and durability in water, oil, or gas applications.
✔️ Solder x FNPT Union Body – ASME B1.20.1-NPT threaded tailpiece and solder end for secure, permanent connections in copper piping.
✔️ AB1953 & NSF-61/372 Certified – Meets California’s lead-free mandates and North American potable water safety requirements.
✔️ Union Body Convenience – Disassemble for repairs without cutting pipes, saving time and effort.
Technical Specifications
- Connections: Solder x FNPT (ASME B1.20.1-NPT)
- Operation: ¼-turn with blow-out-proof stem
- Materials: Lead-free brass, PTFE seats
- Pressure Rating: 600 PSI WOG (non-shock)
- Handle Color: Blue (cold water identification)
- Standards: NSF/ANSI/CAN 61, NSF-372, AB1953
Why Choose This Valve?
- Error-Proof Installation – Blue handle eliminates confusion between hot and cold water lines.
- Zero Contamination Risk – Lead-free construction and PTFE seats comply with drinking water safety standards.
- Durable Construction – Adjustable packing and industrial-grade brass withstand pressure surges and thermal stress.
Ideal Applications
- Residential and commercial water heaters (cold-side)
- Potable water supply lines
- Hydronic heating systems with copper piping
- Maintenance shut-offs for cold water tanks
- Retrofit projects requiring code-compliant upgrades
Built for Safety & Longevity
✅ Dual Certification – Complies with AB1953 (lead-free) and NSF-61/372 (potable water).
✅ Industrial Durability – 600 PSI rating handles extreme pressure fluctuations.
✅ Contractor-Approved – Union body design simplifies repairs, reducing downtime.
Engineered for Precision – Trusted by professionals for reliable cold water isolation control.
Lead-Free | Union Body | Cold-Side ID
Size | Φ [in] | S [in] | A [in] | H [in] | P [in] | Wt. [lb] |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
¾” | ¾ - 14 NPT | 0.877-0.881 | 3.77 | 1.66 | 0.73 | 0.91 |
Part | Material | Specification |
---|---|---|
1 | Body | Lead Free Brass ASTM B927 C27450 |
2 | Fixed end | Lead Free Brass ASTM B927 C27450 |
3 | Ball | Lead Free Brass / Cr Plated ASTM B927 C27450 |
4 | Seat | PTFE PTFE |
5 | Stem | Lead Free Brass ASTM B927 C27450 |
6 | Packing ring | PTFE PTFE |
7 | Packing nut | Brass ASTM B283 C37700 |
8* | T-handle | Aluminum ASTM B85 |
9 | Handle nut | Steel/Zn Plated ASTM A36 |
10 | Union nut | Brass ASTM B283 C37700 |
11 | Union | Lead Free Brass ASTM B927 C27450 |
12 | O-ring | EPDM Perox NSF Approved |
3302AB: Blue