Brass Ball Valve | 5581 Series | Male x Female Threaded | Full Port | 600 WOG
Brass Ball Valve | 5581 Series | Male x Female Threaded | Full Port | 600 WOG
The 5581 Series Brass Ball Valve offers exceptional performance and durability in demanding fluid control applications. Featuring a forged brass body with full port design and male x female NPT threaded ends, this valve provides versatile installation and superior flow capacity while maintaining leak-free performance across water, oil, gas, and steam systems.
Built for reliability, the valve includes a chrome-plated brass ball, PTFE seats, and adjustable packing for smooth operation and easy maintenance. The blow-out proof stem ensures long-term safety even under high pressure, making it a trusted choice for both residential and industrial use.
Key Features
- Forged Brass Construction: ASTM B283 C37700 body and end piece provide high strength and corrosion resistance.
- Full Port Design: Allows unrestricted flow with minimal pressure drop (Cv up to 360).
- 600 PSI WOG / 150 PSI WSP: Handles water, oil, gas, and steam systems with consistent reliability.
- Male x Female Threaded Ends: Built to ASME B1.20.1 NPT standards for secure, leak-free connections.
- Adjustable PTFE Packing: Enables long service life with easy maintenance and minimal downtime.
- Blow-Out Proof Stem: Prevents stem ejection under pressure for added safety.
- Steel Handle with PVC Sleeve: Ergonomic, corrosion-resistant control for everyday use.
Applications
- HVAC systems and mechanical piping
- Industrial and process control systems
- Water treatment and filtration setups
- Oil, gas, and steam service up to 150 PSI
- Commercial and residential plumbing
Dimensions, Weights (inches-lbs.) & Valve Data
| Size | B (in) | C (in) | E (in) | Cv | Weight (lb) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/2″ | 2.35 | 1.80 | 3.40 | 15 | 0.47 |
| 3/4″ | 2.50 | 1.95 | 3.40 | 30 | 0.67 |
| 1″ | 3.00 | 2.30 | 4.70 | 60 | 1.16 |
| 1-1/4″ | 3.40 | 2.50 | 4.70 | 110 | 1.87 |
| 1-1/2″ | 3.60 | 2.90 | 5.30 | 130 | 2.74 |
| 2″ | 4.20 | 3.20 | 5.30 | 360 | 4.07 |
Pressure / Temperature Ratings
| Pressure / Temperature Ratings | |
|---|---|
| 600 PSI from 15°F to 160°F | 150 PSI Max at 366°F |
Materials & Specifications
| Item | Description | Material | Specification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Body | Brass | B283 C37700 |
| 2 | Seat | PTFE | PTFE |
| 3 | Ball | Brass / Chrome Plated | B283 C37700 |
| 4 | End Piece | Brass | B283 C37700 |
| 5 | Stem | Brass | B124 C37700 |
| 6 | Packing | PTFE | PTFE |
| 7 | O-Ring | NBR | NBR |
| 8 | Packing Nut | Brass | B124 C37700 |
| 9 | Handle | Steel | A36 |
| 10 | Handle Sleeve | PVC | PVC |
⚠ California Proposition 65 Warning:
This product contains chemicals including lead, known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm.
For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.