2″ PVC Ball Valve

Key Features

• Material: Schedule 80 PVC construction
• Size: 2 inch (50mm)
• Port Configuration: Full port design
• Operation: Manual lever handle
• Pressure Rating: 150 PSI @ 73°F
• Temperature Range: 32°F to 140°F (0°C to +60°C)
• End Connections: Socket, threaded, or flanged
• Union Design: True union for easy installation/removal

Technical Specifications

Dimensions & Weights

• Valve Size: 2″ (50mm)
• Overall Length: 6.7″ (170mm) – Socket ends
• Overall Height: 3.9″ (99mm)
• Weight: 1.8 lbs (0.8 kg)
• Cv Value: 165 (full open)

Materials of Construction

• Body: Schedule 80 PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)
• Ball: PVC with precision molded surface
• Stem: 316 Stainless Steel
• Seats: PTFE (Teflon)
• O-Rings: EPDM rubber
• Handle: PVC with stainless steel hardware
• Union Nuts: PVC with integrated O-ring seals

Pressure & Temperature Ratings

• Working Pressure: 150 PSI @ 73°F (10.3 bar @ 23°C)
• Hydrostatic Test: 300 PSI
• Maximum Temperature: 140°F (60°C)
• Minimum Temperature: 32°F (0°C)
• Pressure/Temperature Derating: See manufacturer’s chart

Design Features

True Union Construction

• Easy Maintenance: Valve can be removed without cutting pipe
• Quick Installation: Threaded union nuts for fast assembly
• Leak-Proof Sealing: Integrated O-ring seals in union connections
• Pipe Alignment: Self-aligning design reduces installation stress

Full Port Design

• Maximum Flow: Same diameter as connecting pipe
• Minimal Pressure Drop: Unrestricted flow path
• Low Friction Loss: Smooth ball surface finish
• Quarter Turn Operation: 90° rotation from full open to full closed

Applications

• Water Treatment: Distribution, filtration systems
• Swimming Pools: Circulation, chemical feed lines
• Irrigation Systems: Agricultural, landscape watering
• Chemical Processing: Compatible chemical handling
• Aquaculture: Fish farming, water circulation
• Industrial: General service, non-critical applications
• Residential: Pool equipment, lawn sprinkler systems

Available Configurations

End Connection Options

• Socket (S x S): Slip socket both ends
• Threaded (T x T): NPT female threads both ends
• Socket x Threaded: Mixed connection types
• Flanged: 150# PVC flanges available

Handle Options

• Standard Lever: PVC handle with position indicator
• Locking Handle: Padlock capability
• Extended Handle: For hard-to-reach locations
• T-Handle: Ergonomic grip design

Model Numbers & Ordering

Standard Models

• PVC2BV-SS: 2″ Socket x Socket ends
• PVC2BV-TT: 2″ NPT threaded x threaded ends
• PVC2BV-ST: 2″ Socket x threaded ends
• PVC2BV-FF: 2″ 150# flanged ends

Replacement Parts

• Seat Kit: PVC2BV-SEAT-KIT
• O-Ring Kit: PVC2BV-ORING-KIT
• Handle Assembly: PVC2BV-HANDLE
• Union Kit: PVC2BV-UNION-KIT

Performance Data

Flow Characteristics

• Cv Factor: 165 (full open)
• Flow Coefficient: Linear relationship to handle position
• Pressure Drop: Minimal in full open position
• Shutoff: Bubble-tight closure

Operating Cycles

• Design Life: 10,000 cycles minimum
• Torque Requirements: Consistent throughout life
• Seat Wear: Self-compensating PTFE seats

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