{"title":"Valves","description":"\u003cp\u003eBall valves do most of the isolating and throttling work on any site, and our range covers them in every material trades ask for: brass and chrome-plated mini valves, full port bronze and nickel-plated valves with stainless handles, 316 stainless two-piece valves, PVC, poly and glass fibre reinforced bodies. Around them sit the gate, check, foot, needle, butterfly and strainer options that finish a system. All of it is stocked in our Brisbane warehouse with Australia-wide delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTypes of valves we stock\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBall valves\u003c\/strong\u003e: brass mini ball valves from 1\/8\" in female and male\/female patterns, nickel-plated full port valves with stainless handles, bronze full port valves, 316 stainless two-piece valves, PVC and glass fibre reinforced valves, and AGA T-handle valves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3-way ball valves\u003c\/strong\u003e: L port and T port in chrome-plated brass, in bottom entry and side entry, for switching or combining two lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGate valves\u003c\/strong\u003e: brass and bronze, for lines that are opened and closed infrequently.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck and foot valves\u003c\/strong\u003e: York spring check valves, brass swing check valves, brass foot valves and poly check valves to stop backflow and hold a pump's prime.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeedle valves\u003c\/strong\u003e: brass female\/female, for fine flow adjustment on gauges and dosing lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eButterfly valves\u003c\/strong\u003e: 316 stainless disc, for large-bore lines where a ball valve becomes impractical.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrainers\u003c\/strong\u003e: stainless steel mesh strainers and poly check valve strainers, to keep grit out of pumps and nozzles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eChoosing the right valve\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize and thread\u003c\/strong\u003e: valves are ordered by thread size. Confirm whether the ports are female or male and keep the valve the same size as the line.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: brass and bronze for fresh water and general plumbing, 316 stainless for saltwater, chemicals and wash-down, PVC and poly for cold water and irrigation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuty\u003c\/strong\u003e: isolation suits a ball or gate valve; throttling suits a needle valve; backflow prevention calls for a check or foot valve.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlow\u003c\/strong\u003e: choose full port where restriction matters, such as pump suction lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle\u003c\/strong\u003e: T-handle and lever styles differ in the space they need. Check the clearance in the pit or locker before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilding a manifold or replacing a failed valve? Call the Brisbane team on (07) 3890 3359 or \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003econtact us\u003c\/a\u003e with the thread sizes. Pair valves with our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/brass-fittings\"\u003ebrass fittings\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/stainless-steel-fittings\"\u003estainless steel fittings\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pumps\"\u003epumps\u003c\/a\u003e, and apply for a \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/wholesale-and-trades\"\u003etrade account\u003c\/a\u003e for volume pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"york-spring-check-valve","title":"York Spring Check Valve","description":"\u003cp\u003eA York spring check valve carries a spring behind the disc, so it shuts as soon as forward flow stops rather than waiting for reverse flow to push it closed. That fast close is what keeps a column of water from running back through a pump when the power drops. BSP threaded, in eight sizes from YCV10 at 10 mm to YCV65 at 65 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpring loaded disc in a compact body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast closing action to reduce reverse flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBSP threaded ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for water and compatible media\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEight sizes: 10, 12, 20, 25, 32, 40, 50 and 65 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackflow prevention on water lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePump and pressure system outlets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtecting a meter or filter from reverse flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral plumbing and industrial service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility and fitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne way flow, so the valve has to go in the right way round\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded adaptors for the inlet side: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/brass-fittings\"\u003ebrass fittings\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe stainless steel mesh strainer inserts run YCVS12 to YCVS65 and cover the same line sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhere low resistance matters more than a fast close, the brass swing check runs 12 mm to 100 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpring check or swing check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA spring check closes quickly because the spring does the work, which suits a pump outlet where reverse flow would otherwise slam the valve shut. A swing check uses a hinged disc that opens on flow alone and closes when the flow reverses, which suits a gravity line where you do not want to spend head pushing a spring open.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich way round does it go in?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt passes flow one way only, so it has to be fitted with the flow. Installed backwards it simply holds the line shut, and on a pump discharge that shows up as no delivery at all rather than as an obvious leak, which makes it an expensive five minutes to get wrong.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe full check, foot and strainer range is in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/valves\"\u003evalves\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hose Suppliers Australia","offers":[{"title":"YCV10","offer_id":44254229135654,"sku":"YCV-01","price":14.41,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"YCV12","offer_id":44254229168422,"sku":"YCV-02","price":19.7,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"YCV20","offer_id":44254229201190,"sku":"YCV-03","price":19.8,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"YCV25","offer_id":44254229233958,"sku":"YCV-04","price":21.45,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"YCV32","offer_id":44254229266726,"sku":"YCV-05","price":38.83,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"YCV40","offer_id":44254229299494,"sku":"YCV-06","price":55.55,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"YCV50","offer_id":44254229332262,"sku":"YCV-07","price":80.08,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"YCV65","offer_id":44254229365030,"sku":"YCV-08","price":185.13,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/5798\/4294\/products\/york-spring-check-valve.jpg?v=1764135393"},{"product_id":"stainless-steel-mesh-strainer","title":"Stainless Steel Mesh Strainer","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a strainer insert rather than a complete valve: a stainless steel mesh screen with a plastic end cap that sits inside a compatible housing and catches debris before it reaches a pump, a valve seat or a nozzle orifice. Seven sizes, YCVS12 at 12 mm through YCVS65 at 65 mm, matched to the same line sizes as the York check valve range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless steel mesh screen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic end cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInline insert design, fitted inside a housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for water and compatible media\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeven sizes: 12, 20, 25, 32, 40, 50 and 65 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePump and suction line protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral water filtration inline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeeping grit off a valve seat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtecting nozzles and small orifices from blockage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility and fitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits inside compatible housings; it is the screen, not a complete inline unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart numbers follow the line size, so a 32 mm line takes YCVS32\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSized against the York check valve range, YCV10 to YCV65\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor a check function and a strainer in one poly body, see the poly check valve strainer, 20 mm to 50 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this a complete strainer assembly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It is the insert: a stainless mesh screen with a plastic end cap that drops into a housing you already have. If you need the housing as well, tell us the line size and the duty and we will match one from the range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat size should I order?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrder on the line size the housing is built for, anywhere from 12 mm to 65 mm. The part numbers follow that size directly, so a 40 mm line takes YCVS40 and a 50 mm line YCVS50. The mesh is stainless steel, so it can be pulled and rinsed rather than replaced every time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStrainers, checks and foot valves are grouped under \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/valves\"\u003evalves\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hose Suppliers Australia","offers":[{"title":"YCVS12","offer_id":44254229430566,"sku":"YCVS-01","price":5.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"YCVS20","offer_id":44254229463334,"sku":"YCVS-02","price":9.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"YCVS25","offer_id":44254229528870,"sku":"YCVS-03","price":10.45,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"YCVS32","offer_id":44254229561638,"sku":"YCVS-04","price":16.1,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"YCVS40","offer_id":44254229594406,"sku":"YCVS-05","price":20.7,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"YCVS50","offer_id":44254229627174,"sku":"YCVS-06","price":20.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"YCVS65","offer_id":44254229659942,"sku":"YCVS-07","price":34.76,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/5798\/4294\/products\/Stainless_Steel_Strainer.jpg?v=1764135107"},{"product_id":"swing-check-valve-brass","title":"Swing Check Valve Brass","description":"\u003cp\u003eA brass swing check valve uses a hinged disc that forward flow pushes open and reverse flow swings shut. There is no spring to push against, so the head lost across an open swing check is low, which is what puts it on gravity lines and long suction runs. BSP threaded, nine sizes from SCBR012 at 12 mm to SCBR100 at 100 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrass body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwing disc mechanism, low resistance to forward flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCloses automatically when flow reverses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBSP threaded ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuited to water, air and compatible media\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNine sizes: 12, 20, 25, 32, 40, 50, 65, 80 and 100 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackflow prevention on water mains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePump and transfer system discharge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTank fill lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral plumbing and industrial service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility and fitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded both ends and one way, so orientation is not optional\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScrewed brass nipples and unions: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/brass-fittings\"\u003ebrass fittings\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBelow 12 mm, the York spring check starts at 10 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor outdoor and irrigation lines where brass is not wanted, the poly check valve covers 20 mm to 50 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose a swing check over a spring check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLow resistance. The hinged disc opens on flow alone, so it costs less head than a spring loaded valve, which counts on a gravity line or a long suction run. The trade is closing speed: the spring check shuts faster the moment flow stops.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow large does the brass range go?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e100 mm, part number SCBR100, which is the largest check valve stocked in brass. The York spring check stops at 65 mm and the poly check at 50 mm, so above those sizes this is the valve to look at.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare check valve styles in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/valves\"\u003evalves\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hose Suppliers Australia","offers":[{"title":"SCBR012","offer_id":44254238376230,"sku":"SCBR-01","price":11.11,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"SCBR020","offer_id":44254238408998,"sku":"SCBR-02","price":13.55,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"SCBR025","offer_id":44254238441766,"sku":"SCBR-03","price":27.85,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"SCBR032","offer_id":44254238474534,"sku":"SCBR-04","price":28.16,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"SCBR040","offer_id":44254238507302,"sku":"SCBR-05","price":31.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"SCBR050","offer_id":44254238540070,"sku":"SCBR-06","price":46.2,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"SCBR065","offer_id":44254238572838,"sku":"SCBR-07","price":91.74,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"SCBR080","offer_id":44254238605606,"sku":"SCBR-08","price":125.62,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"SCBR100","offer_id":44254238638374,"sku":"SCBR-09","price":192.72,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/5798\/4294\/products\/Brass_Swing_Check_Valve.jpg?v=1764134872"},{"product_id":"poly-valve","title":"Poly Valve","description":"\u003cp\u003eA moulded poly shut off valve for irrigation and general water lines, BSP threaded, in three sizes: IV012 at 12 mm, IV020 at 20 mm and IV025 at 25 mm. It is the light duty option for the places where a brass valve is more valve than the job needs, and where weight on a poly fitting or corrosion outdoors is the real problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoulded poly body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBSP threaded ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor water and compatible non corrosive media\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRated by the supplier as low to medium duty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree sizes: 12 mm, 20 mm and 25 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIrrigation laterals and garden mains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTank and rainwater outlets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow pressure workshop water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemporary and seasonal lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility and fitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBSP threads at both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoly and nylon adaptors: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/poly-nylon-fittings-john-guest\"\u003epoly and nylon fittings\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot for corrosive media: the rating covers water and compatible non corrosive fluids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbove 25 mm, the PVC ball valve runs to 80 mm at a published 800 kPa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat pressure will a poly valve take?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe supplier describes it as low to medium duty rather than publishing a figure, so treat it as an irrigation and general water valve. Where a line needs a stated number, the PVC ball valve is published at 800 kPa and the chrome plated brass valves at 2500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs a poly valve the same as a poly check valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. This one you operate by hand to shut a line off. The poly check valve is the one way version, stocked 20 mm to 50 mm, and the poly check valve strainer adds a debris screen inside the same body sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe poly, PVC and metal options sit together in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/valves\"\u003evalves\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hose Suppliers Australia","offers":[{"title":"IV012","offer_id":44254259675430,"sku":"IV-01","price":3.65,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"IV020","offer_id":44254259708198,"sku":"IV-02","price":5.72,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"IV025","offer_id":44254259740966,"sku":"IV-03","price":7.48,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/5798\/4294\/products\/poly-valve.jpg?v=1764134705"},{"product_id":"bronze-gate-valve","title":"Bronze Gate Valve","description":"\u003cp\u003eA bronze gate valve for isolation duty on water, air and general service lines. The rising gate lifts a wedge clear of the bore as you wind it up, so a fully open gate valve leaves a straight path with almost nothing standing in it, and the stem position tells you where the gate is. Nine sizes, GVBR012 at 12 mm to GVBR100 at 100 mm, BSP threaded.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBronze body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRising gate, so the stem shows open or shut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBSP threaded ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuited to water, air and compatible media\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNine sizes: 12, 20, 25, 32, 40, 50, 65, 80 and 100 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTested options and flanged styles available on request\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater supply isolation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAir service lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarine and coastal water systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and workshop isolation points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility and fitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBSP threads at both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBronze and brass adaptors are grouped in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/brass-fittings\"\u003ebrass fittings\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor quarter turn isolation in the same metal, the bronze full port ball valve covers 12 mm to 50 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlanged and tested versions are a special order rather than a stock line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGate valve or ball valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA gate valve winds open over several turns and gives a straight through bore, which suits a main that is set once and left alone. A ball valve goes from shut to open in a quarter turn, which suits anything operated regularly. Both isolate properly; only one of them is quick about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBronze or brass gate valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe two ranges cover exactly the same 12 mm to 100 mm sizes on BSP threads. Bronze is the casting usually specified for water and marine service; brass is the general workshop, commercial and plumbing option.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth are listed in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/valves\"\u003evalves\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hose Suppliers Australia","offers":[{"title":"GVBR012","offer_id":44254260101414,"sku":"GVBR-01","price":26.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"GVBR020","offer_id":44254260134182,"sku":"GVBR-02","price":36.52,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"GVBR025","offer_id":44254260166950,"sku":"GVBR-03","price":54.45,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"GVBR032","offer_id":44254260199718,"sku":"GVBR-04","price":121.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"GVBR040","offer_id":44254260232486,"sku":"GVBR-05","price":148.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"GVBR050","offer_id":44254260265254,"sku":"GVBR-06","price":191.84,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"GVBR065","offer_id":44254260298022,"sku":"GVBR-07","price":266.31,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"GVBR080","offer_id":44254260330790,"sku":"GVBR-08","price":490.38,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"GVBR100","offer_id":44254260363558,"sku":"GVBR-09","price":836.44,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/5798\/4294\/products\/bronze-gate-valve.jpg?v=1764134555"},{"product_id":"brass-gate-valve","title":"Brass Gate Valve","description":"\u003cp\u003eBrass gate valve, BSP threaded, for isolation on water, air and general service lines. The rising gate gives a positive open and a positive shut with a clear bore in between, which is why gate valves stay on tank outlets and mains that get opened once and then left. Nine sizes: GV012 at 12 mm through GV100 at 100 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrass body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRising gate with positive open and closed positions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteady flow when fully opened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBSP threaded ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for water and compatible media\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNine sizes: 12, 20, 25, 32, 40, 50, 65, 80 and 100 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTank and rainwater outlet isolation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater supply mains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAir service lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommercial plumbing and workshop systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility and fitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBSP threads both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTails, nipples and adaptors in brass: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/brass-fittings\"\u003ebrass fittings\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf the job is metering rather than isolating, the brass needle valve range runs NV10402 to NV10406\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe bronze gate valve covers the same 12 mm to 100 mm sizes for water and marine duty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I throttle flow with a gate valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is not built for it. The supplier rates the valve for positive open and closed positions with steady flow when fully opened, which is a description of a gate that belongs all the way up or all the way down. For controlled adjustment use a needle valve; for frequent on and off use a ball valve.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow can I tell whether it is open?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy the stem. It rises as the gate lifts, so a stem standing proud is an open valve and a stem wound down is a shut one. On a line of valves in a plant room that is worth having, because you can read the whole row without touching anything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGate, ball, check and needle valves are all in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/valves\"\u003evalves\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hose Suppliers Australia","offers":[{"title":"GV012","offer_id":44254260494630,"sku":"GV-01","price":11.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"GV020","offer_id":44254260527398,"sku":"GV-02","price":13.2,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"GV025","offer_id":44254260560166,"sku":"GV-03","price":21.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"GV032","offer_id":44254260592934,"sku":"GV-04","price":24.2,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"GV040","offer_id":44254260625702,"sku":"GV-05","price":38.4,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"GV050","offer_id":44254260658470,"sku":"GV-06","price":61.05,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"GV065","offer_id":44254260691238,"sku":"GV-07","price":102.41,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"GV080","offer_id":44254260724006,"sku":"GV-08","price":105.49,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"GV100","offer_id":44254260756774,"sku":"GV-09","price":177.87,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/5798\/4294\/products\/BrassGateValve.jpg?v=1676264359"},{"product_id":"brass-foot-valve","title":"Brass Foot Valve","description":"\u003cp\u003eA foot valve is the check valve that goes on the bottom of a suction line, and this one is brass with a screened inlet so the pump draws water and not gravel. It holds the column of water in the line when the pump stops, which is the reason for fitting one at all. Eight sizes, FVBR020 at 20 mm through FVBR100 at 100 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrass body with a screened inlet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne way valve to maintain prime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBSP threaded ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor water and compatible fluids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEight sizes: 20, 25, 32, 40, 50, 65, 80 and 100 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePump suction lines drawing from a dam, tank or river\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIrrigation and rural water systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTank outlets and water transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny suction line that has to stay primed between runs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility and fitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded onto the wet end of the suction line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuction side tails and adaptors: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/brass-fittings\"\u003ebrass fittings\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePair with reinforced suction hose from \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pvc-water-suction-hose-grey\"\u003ePVC water suction hose\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA check valve on the discharge side is a different job; the brass swing check covers 12 mm to 100 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFoot valve or check valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA foot valve is a check valve with a strainer on it, sited at the bottom of the suction line. It stops the water column draining back when the pump stops, so the pump is not re primed every start. A plain check valve on the discharge side protects against reverse flow but does nothing at all for prime.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat size foot valve does my pump need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMatch the suction line, not the pump outlet. The range runs 20 mm to 100 mm and the part numbers follow it directly, so a 50 mm suction line takes FVBR050. Fitting one size down throttles the whole suction side, and a pump that will not draw is usually a suction problem before it is a pump problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePumps and the valves that feed them are in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/valves\"\u003evalves\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hose Suppliers Australia","offers":[{"title":"FVBR020","offer_id":44254261117222,"sku":"FVBR-01","price":13.97,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"FVBR025","offer_id":44254261149990,"sku":"FVBR-02","price":14.74,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"FVBR032","offer_id":44254261182758,"sku":"FVBR-03","price":22.33,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"FVBR040","offer_id":44254261215526,"sku":"FVBR-04","price":38.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"FVBR050","offer_id":44254261248294,"sku":"FVBR-05","price":47.3,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"FVBR065","offer_id":44254261281062,"sku":"FVBR-06","price":89.1,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"FVBR080","offer_id":44254261313830,"sku":"FVBR-07","price":104.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"FVBR100","offer_id":44254261346598,"sku":"FVBR-08","price":198.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/5798\/4294\/products\/brass-foot-valve.jpg?v=1764134220"},{"product_id":"poly-check-valve","title":"Poly Check Valve","description":"\u003cp\u003eA poly bodied one way valve for irrigation lines, tank outlets and general water transfer, where the corrosion resistance of a non metallic body counts for more than the weight and cost of brass. Five sizes are stocked, CVP20 at 20 mm through CVP50 at 50 mm, BSP threaded at both ends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoly body for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne way flow protection for the pump and the system behind it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBSP threaded ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight and straightforward to install\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive sizes: 20, 25, 32, 40 and 50 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIrrigation and rural water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTank and pump outlet lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon corrosive fluid handling outdoors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStopping backflow into a header tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility and fitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne way flow, so it goes in with the flow and not against it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoly and nylon adaptors: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/poly-nylon-fittings-john-guest\"\u003epoly and nylon fittings\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhere the line also needs debris protection, the poly check valve strainer covers the same 20 mm to 50 mm sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn brass, the swing check runs 12 mm to 100 mm and the York spring check 10 mm to 65 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePoly or brass check valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePoly for outdoor and agricultural lines where a metal body degrades, and where hanging a heavy brass valve off a poly fitting is a problem in itself. Brass where the line is indoors, hotter, or simply bigger: the brass swing check reaches 100 mm and the poly stops at 50 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes a check valve hold prime the way a foot valve does?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnly for the section above it. A foot valve sits at the bottom of the suction line with a strainer and keeps the whole column charged. A check valve part way along the run stops backflow but lets everything below it drain away.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePoly, brass and stainless options are listed in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/valves\"\u003evalves\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hose Suppliers Australia","offers":[{"title":"CVP20","offer_id":44254265016614,"sku":"CVP-01","price":39.2,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"CVP25","offer_id":44254265049382,"sku":"CVP-02","price":48.18,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"CVP32","offer_id":44254265082150,"sku":"CVP-03","price":49.39,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"CVP40","offer_id":44254265114918,"sku":"CVP-04","price":61.82,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"CVP50","offer_id":44254265147686,"sku":"CVP-05","price":83.27,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/5798\/4294\/products\/poly-check-valve.jpg?v=1764134067"},{"product_id":"poly-check-valve-strainer","title":"Poly Check Valve Strainer","description":"\u003cp\u003eA poly check valve with the strainer built into the same body, so a pump inlet gets one way flow protection and debris screening from a single BSP threaded item instead of two. Five sizes are stocked and the part numbering starts oddly: CVPS is the 20 mm, then CVPS25, CVPS32, CVPS40 and CVPS50 follow the size.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoly body for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated strainer for debris protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne way flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBSP threaded ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuited to low and medium pressure service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive sizes: 20, 25, 32, 40 and 50 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePump inlets on irrigation systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTank outlets carrying leaf litter or grit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRural water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon corrosive fluid transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility and fitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBSP threads at both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatching adaptors: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/poly-nylon-fittings-john-guest\"\u003epoly and nylon fittings\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWithout the strainer, the plain poly check valve covers the same 20 mm to 50 mm range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn brass with a screened inlet for the foot of a suction line, use the brass foot valve, 20 mm to 100 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this the same as a foot valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt does the same two jobs, checking and straining, in a poly body rather than brass. The brass foot valve is the heavier item meant for the bottom of a suction line down a dam or a tank and runs 20 mm to 100 mm; this one covers 20 mm to 50 mm and is the lighter choice on an irrigation line.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich part number is the 20 mm?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCVPS, with no size digits after it. The rest follow the pattern normally: CVPS25 for 25 mm, CVPS32 for 32 mm, CVPS40 for 40 mm and CVPS50 for 50 mm. It catches people out when they are ordering several sizes off a list.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hose Suppliers Australia","offers":[{"title":"CVPS","offer_id":44254265213222,"sku":"CVPS-01","price":4.2,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"CVPS25","offer_id":44254265245990,"sku":"CVPS-02","price":4.3,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"CVPS32","offer_id":44254265278758,"sku":"CVPS-03","price":4.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"CVPS40","offer_id":44254265311526,"sku":"CVPS-04","price":6.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"CVPS50","offer_id":44254265344294,"sku":"CVPS-05","price":6.6,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/5798\/4294\/products\/poly-check-valve-strainer.jpg?v=1764133919"},{"product_id":"aga-t-handle-ball-valve-ff","title":"AGA T Handle Ball Valve F\u0026F Chrome Plated Brass","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn AGA rated shut-off valve for approved gas installations, with a female BSP thread at each end so it drops into an existing run between two nipples. The body is nickel plated brass, the ball is chrome plated brass on PTFE seats, and the cast alloy T handle gives you something to grip where a lever would foul the pipework. Four part numbers: BV10YTH, BV12YTH, BV20TH and BV25TH.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAGA rated for regulated gas service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale x female BSP threaded ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNickel plated brass body, chrome plated brass ball, PTFE seats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast alloy T handle for positive operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold working pressure 2500 kPa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGas temperature rating up to 60 degrees C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSizes 10 mm, 12 mm, 20 mm and 25 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGas installations that require AGA approval\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppliance and meter isolation on a gas run\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater and air service lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShut off points in workshop and industrial pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility and fitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth ends female, so a male BSP thread has to be presented on each side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePair with male BSP nipples from \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/brass-fittings\"\u003ebrass fittings\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhere the run already offers a female port, the male to female AGA valve in 12, 20 and 25 mm saves a nipple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 60 degrees C gas rating is separate from the 150 degrees C carried by the general service chrome plated brass valves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat does AGA rated mean on a ball valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt means the valve is approved for regulated gas service, which is what an inspector looks for on a gas installation. It is also why the temperature figure on this valve is 60 degrees C on gas rather than the higher number the same body style carries on water and air.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy a T handle rather than a lever?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA T handle turns within the footprint of the valve instead of sweeping an arc, so it suits a riser boxed in against a wall or crowded by neighbouring pipe. The cast alloy handle is also less inviting to knock open by accident than a long lever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe rest of the range is in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ball-valves\"\u003eball valves\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hose Suppliers Australia","offers":[{"title":"BV10YTH","offer_id":44254274126118,"sku":"BVYTH-01","price":20.57,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BV12YTH","offer_id":44254274158886,"sku":"BVYTH-02","price":9.02,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BV20TH","offer_id":44254274191654,"sku":"BVYTH-03","price":12.87,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BV25TH","offer_id":44254274224422,"sku":"BVYTH-04","price":34.43,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/5798\/4294\/products\/aga-t-handle-ball-valve-ff.jpg?v=1764133778"},{"product_id":"3-way-ball-valve-t-port-bottom-entry-chrome-plated-brass","title":"3-WAY BALL VALVE ‘T’ PORT Bottom Entry Chrome Plated Brass","description":"\u003cp\u003eA T port three way valve does more than switch: the T shaped drilling through the ball lets it feed two outlets at once or bring two lines together into one, as well as selecting between them. This is the bottom entry pattern in chrome plated brass, where the stem runs up through the base of the body and keeps the assembly short between ports. Seven sizes, BVTP10BE at 10 mm through BVTP50BE at 50 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eT port ball: two ports can be open together\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBottom entry stem for a compact body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNickel plated brass body with a chrome plated brass ball\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePTFE seats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless steel handle and hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold working pressure 2500 kPa, maximum temperature 150 degrees C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManifolds where two supplies are combined into one line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMixing points on water and air service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBringing a second outlet on without shutting the first\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant and workshop flow distribution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility and fitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree BSP threaded ports, in 10, 12, 20, 25, 32, 40 and 50 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrass adaptors to suit the port sizes sit in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/brass-fittings\"\u003ebrass fittings\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf the job is to send flow one way or the other and never both, choose the L port valve instead\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle and nut are stainless steel rather than plated steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eT port or L port?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn L port has a right angle drilling, so the inlet reaches one outlet at a time and the valve works as a selector. A T port has a T shaped drilling, so on top of selecting it can share flow between two outlets or combine two lines into one. Buy the T port when something has to be fed together, not alternately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat does bottom entry change?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnly where the stem enters. Bottom entry runs it up through the base rather than in through the side, which the supplier lists as the compact arrangement, and it matters when the valve has to sit inside a fixed manifold spacing. Side entry valves are the alternative when the base is not accessible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth patterns are listed in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ball-valves\"\u003eball valves\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hose Suppliers Australia","offers":[{"title":"BVTP10BE","offer_id":44254274257190,"sku":"BVTPBE-01","price":91.85,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVTP12BE","offer_id":44254274289958,"sku":"BVTPBE-02","price":118.7,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVTP20BE","offer_id":44254274322726,"sku":"BVTPBE-03","price":159.85,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVTP25BE","offer_id":44254274355494,"sku":"BVTPBE-04","price":169.4,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVTP32BE","offer_id":44254274388262,"sku":"BVTPBE-05","price":227.15,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVTP40BE","offer_id":44254274421030,"sku":"BVTPBE-06","price":297.77,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVTP50BE","offer_id":44254274453798,"sku":"BVTPBE-07","price":522.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/5798\/4294\/products\/3-way-ball-valve-t-port-bottom-entry.jpg?v=1764133623"},{"product_id":"tru-design-composite-ball-valve","title":"Tru Design Composite Ball Valve","description":"\u003cp\u003eTru Design composite ball valves are made in New Zealand from glass reinforced polymer, for seacocks and onboard fluid systems where a metal valve eventually gives in to saltwater. The supplier lists them as approved to ISO, USCG and EMCI requirements, which is the paperwork a surveyor asks about on a through hull valve. Six sizes, BVTD12 at 12 mm through BVTD50 at 50 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlass reinforced composite body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion free and suitable for saltwater service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured in New Zealand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproved to ISO, USCG and EMCI requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLighter than a metal valve of the same size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSix sizes: 12, 20, 25, 32, 40 and 50 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarine seacocks and intake lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBilge, freshwater and wastewater systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallations that must keep metal out below the waterline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnboard fluid systems on commercial and recreational boats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility and fitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePairs with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/skin-fittings-marine-products\"\u003emarine skin fittings\u003c\/a\u003e at the hull\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBilge and engine lines: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/marine-wet-exhaust-hose\"\u003emarine wet exhaust hose\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhere a metal seacock is acceptable, the bronze full port ball valve covers 12 mm to 50 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck which of the ISO, USCG or EMCI approvals your survey calls for\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy a composite seacock instead of bronze?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause the thing that kills a valve below the waterline is corrosion, and a glass reinforced composite body has nothing in it to corrode. Tru Design build these in New Zealand against ISO, USCG and EMCI requirements, which is what a surveyor will want to see written down against a through hull fitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWill it take the same fittings as a metal valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a threaded ball valve in the same 12 mm to 50 mm sizes, so it lands in the same place in the system. Match it to the skin fitting and hose tail already in use and confirm the thread before ordering rather than after.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hose Suppliers Australia","offers":[{"title":"BVTD12","offer_id":44254274519334,"sku":"BVTD-01","price":63.8,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVTD20","offer_id":44254274552102,"sku":"BVTD-02","price":72.93,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVTD25","offer_id":44254274584870,"sku":"BVTD-03","price":81.84,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVTD32","offer_id":44254274650406,"sku":"BVTD-04","price":92.51,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVTD40","offer_id":44254274683174,"sku":"BVTD-05","price":117.48,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVTD50","offer_id":44254274715942,"sku":"BVTD-06","price":154.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/5798\/4294\/products\/Tru_Design_Composite_Ball_Valve.jpg?v=1764133419"},{"product_id":"316-ss-ball-valve-2-piece","title":"316 Stainless Steel Ball Valve – 2 Piece","description":"\u003cp\u003eA two piece ball valve with the body and the ball both in 316 stainless steel, BSP threaded, and bored full flow so an open valve is not the restriction in the line. Rated to 1000 psi maximum working pressure. Ten sizes run from BVSS06 at 6 mm to BVSS80 at 80 mm, which is the widest small bore coverage in the stainless range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e316 stainless steel body and ball\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull flow bore for minimal pressure loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBSP threaded ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum working pressure 1000 psi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact two piece layout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTen sizes: 6, 10, 12, 20, 25, 32, 40, 50, 65 and 80 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial fluid and plant systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater lines and air service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFood and brewery setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGauge and instrument isolation at 6 mm and 10 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility and fitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBSP threads at both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatching 316 nipples, tees and adaptors: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/stainless-steel-fittings\"\u003estainless steel fittings\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhere the valve has to be opened for cleaning, the three piece body is the one to order\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth stainless bodies carry the same 1000 psi rating, so the choice is servicing, not pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTwo piece or three piece?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe two piece body is the compact option and the right buy when the valve is simply an isolation point. The three piece is bolted, so the centre section comes out for cleaning or a seat change. On a brewery or food line that is worth the extra body; on a plant water line it is money spent on a feature nobody uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat does full flow bore mean here?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe hole through the ball matches the bore of the threaded ends, so a fully open valve leaves the line effectively unrestricted. That is why it goes on pump suction and discharge runs, where a reduced bore valve would cost head you cannot spare.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSee the whole stainless and brass line-up in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ball-valves\"\u003eball valves\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hose Suppliers Australia","offers":[{"title":"BVSS06","offer_id":44254274814246,"sku":"BVSS-01","price":18.3,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVSS10","offer_id":44254274847014,"sku":"BVSS-02","price":18.3,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVSS12","offer_id":44254274879782,"sku":"BVSS-03","price":23.1,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVSS20","offer_id":44254274912550,"sku":"BVSS-04","price":36.45,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVSS25","offer_id":44254274945318,"sku":"BVSS-05","price":49.83,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVSS32","offer_id":44254274978086,"sku":"BVSS-06","price":56.1,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVSS40","offer_id":44254275010854,"sku":"BVSS-07","price":89.1,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVSS50","offer_id":44254275043622,"sku":"BVSS-08","price":145.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVSS65","offer_id":44254275076390,"sku":"BVSS-09","price":215.49,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVSS80","offer_id":44254275109158,"sku":"BVSS-10","price":366.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/5798\/4294\/products\/316_Stainless_Steel_Ball_Valve_2_Piece.jpg?v=1764133256"},{"product_id":"pvc-ball-valve","title":"PVC Ball Valve","description":"\u003cp\u003eA PVC bodied ball valve rated to 800 kPa maximum working pressure, for water supply, irrigation and light industrial lines. It weighs a fraction of a brass valve of the same size and it will not corrode on a fertiliser, dosing or wash down line, which is why so many of them end up on irrigation manifolds. Eight sizes, BVPVC012 at 12 mm through BVPVC080 at 80 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePVC body, full flow design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum working pressure 800 kPa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for water, air and compatible chemicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon metallic, so nothing in the valve corrodes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEight sizes: 12, 20, 25, 32, 40, 50, 65 and 80 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIrrigation manifolds and garden mains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTank and pump outlet isolation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight industrial and chemical handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWash down lines where a metal valve stains or seizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility and fitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded ends; check the thread against the fitting before ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoly and nylon adaptors are in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/poly-nylon-fittings-john-guest\"\u003epoly and nylon fittings\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm the media against the valve: the rating covers water, air and compatible chemicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbove 800 kPa, move to a metal body from \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ball-valves\"\u003eball valves\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow much pressure will a PVC ball valve take?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e800 kPa maximum working pressure. That covers most irrigation and tank work, but it is well under the 2500 kPa the chrome plated brass valves carry, so on a pump discharge or a compressed air main check the number before you fit one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePVC or glass fibre reinforced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth avoid metal. PVC is the one with a published figure, 800 kPa, and it covers 12 mm right through to 80 mm. The glass fibre reinforced body is the stronger moulding but its rating is quoted per size, and it stops at 50 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hose Suppliers Australia","offers":[{"title":"BVPVC012W","offer_id":44254275240230,"sku":"BVPVC-01","price":4.29,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVPVC020W","offer_id":44254275272998,"sku":"BVPVC-02","price":5.83,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVPVC025W","offer_id":44254275305766,"sku":"BVPVC-03","price":5.83,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVPVC032W","offer_id":44254275338534,"sku":"BVPVC-04","price":8.58,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVPVC040W","offer_id":44254275371302,"sku":"BVPVC-05","price":14.08,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVPVC050W","offer_id":44254275404070,"sku":"BVPVC-06","price":18.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVPVC065W","offer_id":44254275436838,"sku":"BVPVC-07","price":48.62,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVPVC080W","offer_id":44254275469606,"sku":"BVPVC-08","price":51.92,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/5798\/4294\/products\/PVC_Ball_Valve.jpg?v=1764133094"},{"product_id":"brass-mini-ball-valve","title":"Brass Mini Ball Valve BSP Threaded General Purpose","description":"\u003cp\u003eMini ball valves in brass for the small isolation points every system collects: a gauge tapping, a dosing line, a blow gun drop off an air main. Five BSP sizes from 1\/8\" to 3\/4\", each held in two thread patterns, female to female as BVM02 through BVM20 and male to female as BVMMF02 through BVMMF20.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrass body, compact enough for crowded installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale to female: BVM02 1\/8\", BVM06 1\/4\", BVM10 3\/8\", BVM12 1\/2\", BVM20 3\/4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale to female: BVMMF02 through BVMMF20 in the same five sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBSP threads throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuited to low and medium pressure water, air and general service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIsolating a pressure gauge so it can be changed under pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall bore air drops in a workshop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDosing, sampling and bleed points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstrument and equipment isolation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility and fitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe male to female pattern screws straight into a female port and leaves a female thread facing out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe female to female pattern needs a male thread on both sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNipples and adaptors to suit are listed under \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/brass-fittings\"\u003ebrass fittings\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor full port flow in the same sizes, see the nickel plated valves in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ball-valves\"\u003eball valves\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eF\/F or M\/F: which one do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCount the threads you already have. Female to female needs a male thread presented on both sides, so it sits between two nipples. Male to female screws directly into a female port and presents a female thread on the other end, which saves a nipple and the length that goes with it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the valve size have to match my hose?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The size on a mini ball valve is the BSP thread, not the hose it feeds. A 1\/2\" valve takes a 1\/2\" BSP thread; if hose is joining to it you still need a tail of the right barb size, and those two numbers are allowed to differ.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hose Suppliers Australia","offers":[{"title":"1\/8\" Mini Ball Valve F\/F","offer_id":44254275502374,"sku":"BVM02","price":10.01,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1\/4\" Mini Ball Valve F\/F","offer_id":44254275535142,"sku":"BVM06","price":10.67,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3\/8\" Mini Ball Valve F\/F","offer_id":44254275567910,"sku":"BVM10","price":10.01,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1\/2\" Mini Ball Valve F\/F","offer_id":44254275600678,"sku":"BVM12","price":12.1,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3\/4\" Mini Ball Valve F\/F","offer_id":44254275633446,"sku":"BVM20","price":17.93,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1\/8\" Mini Ball Valve M\/F","offer_id":44254275666214,"sku":"BVMMF02","price":8.91,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1\/4\" Mini Ball Valve M\/F","offer_id":44254275698982,"sku":"BVMMF06","price":8.47,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3\/8\" Mini Ball Valve M\/F","offer_id":44254275731750,"sku":"BVMMF10","price":8.47,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1\/2\" Mini Ball Valve M\/F","offer_id":44254275764518,"sku":"BVMMF12","price":11.33,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3\/4\" Mini Ball Valve M\/F","offer_id":44254275797286,"sku":"BVMMF20","price":17.93,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/5798\/4294\/products\/Brass_Mini_Ball_Valve_BSP_Threaded.jpg?v=1764132892"},{"product_id":"aga-t-handle-ball-valve-mf","title":"AGA T Handle Ball Valve M\u0026F Chrome Plated Brass","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe male to female version of the AGA rated T handle valve. One end screws straight into a female port and the other presents a female BSP thread, which takes a nipple and a joint out of a tight gas run. Nickel plated brass body, chrome plated brass ball on PTFE seats, cast alloy T handle. Three part numbers: BV12MFTH, BV20MFTH and BV25MFTH.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAGA rated for gas service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale x female BSP threaded ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNickel plated brass body with a brass stem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChrome plated brass ball with PTFE seats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast alloy painted T handle, mild steel nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold working pressure 2500 kPa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum gas temperature 60 degrees C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree sizes: 12 mm, 20 mm and 25 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAGA approved gas installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppliance and meter isolation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater and air service lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial shut off points in tight spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility and fitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe male end goes into a female port; the female end takes a male nipple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNipples for the female end: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/brass-fittings\"\u003ebrass fittings\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhere both sides of the run present male threads, the female to female AGA valve covers 10 mm to 25 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe nut here is mild steel, not the stainless steel used on the general service full port valves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich way round does an M\u0026amp;F valve go?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe male end screws into the female port you already have, and the female end faces the next fitting. Ordering the wrong gender means an extra nipple and a union to correct it, so check the port before you order rather than after the valve arrives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy is the gas rating only 60 degrees C?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat is the temperature the AGA rating covers for gas service on this valve, alongside a 2500 kPa cold working pressure. The general service chrome plated brass valves in the same range are published at 150 degrees C, but that figure does not carry across to an approved gas installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe gas rated and general service valves are listed together in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/valves\"\u003evalves\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hose Suppliers Australia","offers":[{"title":"BV12MFTH","offer_id":44254275961126,"sku":"BVMFYTH-01","price":10.34,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BV20MFTH","offer_id":44254275993894,"sku":"BVMFYTH-02","price":14.45,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BV25MFTH","offer_id":44254276026662,"sku":"BVMFYTH-03","price":27.75,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/5798\/4294\/products\/AGA_T_Handle_Ball_Valve_M_F_Chrome_Plated_Brass.jpg?v=1764132706"},{"product_id":"3-way-l-port-side-entry-ball-valve","title":"3-Way Ball Valve L Port Side Entry Chrome Plated Brass","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn L port three way valve sends the inlet to one outlet or the other on a quarter turn, so it works as a selector rather than a mixer. This is the side entry pattern, with the stem through the side of the body, for installations where a bottom entry valve cannot be mounted. Six sizes, BVLP12 at 12 mm to BVLP50 at 50 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eL port drilling for diverting between two directions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSide entry configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNickel plated brass body, brass stem, chrome plated brass ball\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePTFE seats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless steel handle and nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRated to 2500 kPa and 150 degrees C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwitching a pump between two tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelecting one of a pair of filters without stopping the line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater and air service lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant flow control where the line has to go one way or the other\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility and fitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree BSP ports, sized 12, 20, 25, 32, 40 and 50 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded adaptors to suit sit in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/brass-fittings\"\u003ebrass fittings\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhere the body has to sit low in the run, the bottom entry L port is the alternative pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo combine two lines instead of choosing between them, use the T port valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSide entry or bottom entry?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey divert flow identically; the difference is where the stem comes out. Side entry puts the handle out from the body, which suits a valve behind a panel or under a bench. Bottom entry brings the stem up through the base for a compact assembly. Choose on how the valve has to sit, not on what it does.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan an L port valve mix two lines?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, and that is the point of it. The L drilling connects the inlet to one outlet at a time. The T port valve in the same chrome plated brass range has a T shaped drilling and can feed two outlets together or bring two lines into one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth entry styles are listed in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ball-valves\"\u003eball valves\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hose Suppliers Australia","offers":[{"title":"BVLP12","offer_id":44254276092198,"sku":"BVLPSE-01","price":48.07,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVLP20","offer_id":44254276124966,"sku":"BVLPSE-02","price":54.45,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVLP25","offer_id":44254276157734,"sku":"BVLPSE-03","price":73.7,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVLP32","offer_id":44254276190502,"sku":"BVLPSE-04","price":105.93,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVLP40","offer_id":44254276223270,"sku":"BVLPSE-05","price":134.09,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVLP50","offer_id":44254276256038,"sku":"BVLPSE-06","price":214.61,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/5798\/4294\/products\/3-Way_L_Port_Side_Entry_Ball_Valve.jpg?v=1764132343"},{"product_id":"3-way-ball-valve-l-port-bottom-entry","title":"3-Way Ball Valve L Port Bottom Entry Chrome Plated Brass","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe bottom entry L port valve is listed by BSP thread, 1\/4\" to 2\", with the stem brought up through the base of the body instead of out through the side. That is what makes it the compact option when a three way valve has to fit inside spacing that is already set. Part numbers run BVLP06BE at 1\/4\" through to BVLP50BE at 2\".\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eL port ball for diverting flow between two paths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBottom entry body, suited to compact installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody nickel plated brass, seat PTFE, ball chrome plated brass, stem brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle and nut in stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold working pressure 2500 kPa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum temperature 150 degrees C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEight sizes: 1\/4\", 3\/8\", 1\/2\", 3\/4\", 1\", 1 1\/4\", 1 1\/2\" and 2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiverting a transfer line between two tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRouting around a filter or a meter without breaking the run\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater and air service lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProcess and workshop pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility and fitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll three ports are BSP threaded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe part number carries the metric equivalent: BVLP12BE is the 1\/2\" valve, BVLP25BE the 1\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale threads to suit each port: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/brass-fittings\"\u003ebrass fittings\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf the base of the valve is not reachable, the side entry L port covers 12 mm to 50 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I read the size on this valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrder on the thread you are screwing into. The listing runs 1\/4\" to 2\" BSP while the part number carries the metric equivalent, so BVLP06BE is the 1\/4\" valve and BVLP50BE the 2\". Reading the part number as an inch size is the usual ordering mistake here.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere does a three way valve save a fitting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnywhere you would otherwise use two valves and a tee. One body, one handle and three BSP ports replaces all of that, which means fewer joints to weep and one handle position to read instead of two.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore diverting valves in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ball-valves\"\u003eball valves\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hose Suppliers Australia","offers":[{"title":"1\/4\"","offer_id":44254276321574,"sku":"BVLP06BE","price":94.27,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3\/8\"","offer_id":44254276354342,"sku":"BVLP10BE","price":94.27,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1\/2\"","offer_id":44254276387110,"sku":"BVLP12BE","price":121.77,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3\/4\"","offer_id":44254276419878,"sku":"BVLP20BE","price":164.01,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1\"","offer_id":44254276452646,"sku":"BVLP25BE","price":217.47,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 1\/4\"","offer_id":44254276485414,"sku":"BVLP32BE","price":333.52,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 1\/2\"","offer_id":44254276518182,"sku":"BVLP40BE","price":437.14,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2","offer_id":44254276550950,"sku":"BVLP50BE","price":767.14,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/5798\/4294\/products\/3-Way_Ball_Valve_L_Port_Bottom_Entry_Chrome_Plated_Brass.jpg?v=1764132176"},{"product_id":"glass-fibre-reinforced-ball-valve","title":"Glass Fibre Reinforced Ball Valve","description":"\u003cp\u003eA ball valve with a glass fibre reinforced body and female BSP connections, for water supply, irrigation and light industrial service where a metal valve would corrode. The reinforcement is what separates it from a plain plastic valve: the body takes handling and spanner load better while staying much lighter than brass. Six sizes, BVGR12 at 12 mm through BVGR50 at 50 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlass fibre reinforced body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale BSP threaded connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull flow bore, so the open valve barely restricts the line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRated by the supplier for water and light industrial fluids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSix sizes: 12, 20, 25, 32, 40 and 50 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure rating is published per size, not as one figure for the range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIrrigation and water supply lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant service lines in wash down areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTank and pump outlets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIsolation where nothing metallic is wanted in the line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility and fitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale BSP at both ends, so male threads are needed each side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoly and nylon adaptors: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/poly-nylon-fittings-john-guest\"\u003epoly and nylon fittings\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhere you need a stated pressure figure in a non metallic valve, the PVC body is published at 800 kPa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal equivalents in the same sizes: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ball-valves\"\u003eball valves\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat pressure is it rated to?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe supplier quotes the rating per size rather than one number across the range, so ask us for the size you are fitting instead of assuming a range figure. If you need a published number today, the PVC ball valve is listed at 800 kPa across all eight of its sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGlass fibre reinforced or PVC?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth keep metal out of the line. The reinforced body is the tougher moulding and the better choice where the valve gets handled or knocked. PVC carries the published 800 kPa figure and covers 65 mm and 80 mm, two sizes beyond where this range stops.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hose Suppliers Australia","offers":[{"title":"BVGR12","offer_id":44254276747558,"sku":"BVGR-01","price":24.75,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVGR20","offer_id":44254276780326,"sku":"BVGR-02","price":37.18,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVGR25","offer_id":44254276813094,"sku":"BVGR-03","price":43.8,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVGR32","offer_id":44254276845862,"sku":"BVGR-04","price":55.45,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVGR40","offer_id":44254276878630,"sku":"BVGR-05","price":58.3,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVGR50","offer_id":44254276911398,"sku":"BVGR-06","price":77.61,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/5798\/4294\/products\/Glass_Fibre_Reinforced_Ball_Valve_F_F.jpg?v=1764131397"},{"product_id":"bronze-full-port-ball-valve-ff","title":"Bronze Full Port Ball Valve F\u0026F","description":"\u003cp\u003eA bronze bodied ball valve with a full port bore and a female BSP thread at each end, for water systems, air lines and general service. Bronze is the body material reached for where corrosion resistance matters, and the full port bore means the ball is drilled to the same size as the thread, so an open valve costs almost nothing in pressure. Six sizes: BVBR12 at 12 mm to BVBR50 at 50 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBronze body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull port bore for unrestricted flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale BSP threads at both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuited to water and air service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSix sizes: 12, 20, 25, 32, 40 and 50 mm (BVBR12 to BVBR50)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure rating published per size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater systems and irrigation setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAir lines and compressor outlets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarine and coastal water installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial and workshop isolation points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility and fitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale at both ends, so it sits between two male threads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBronze and brass adaptors are listed in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/brass-fittings\"\u003ebrass fittings\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOn a boat where no metal is wanted below the waterline, the composite valve in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/valves\"\u003evalves\u003c\/a\u003e is the alternative\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull port, so the bore matches the thread rather than stepping down through a smaller ball\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFull port or reduced bore?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFull port means the hole through the ball is the same size as the port, so a fully open valve barely registers in the line. A reduced bore valve steps flow down through a smaller ball and costs you pressure every time it is open. On a pump suction or a gravity fed line, the larger full port body earns its space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBronze or nickel plated brass?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth are full port with female BSP threads. Bronze is the heavier casting and the one usually specified for water and marine work. The nickel plated brass valve carries a published 2500 kPa cold working pressure and a stainless steel handle, and it runs from 6 mm all the way to 100 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hose Suppliers Australia","offers":[{"title":"BVBR12","offer_id":44254277009702,"sku":"BVBR-01","price":22.77,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVBR20","offer_id":44254277042470,"sku":"BVBR-02","price":25.41,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVBR25","offer_id":44254277075238,"sku":"BVBR-03","price":39.93,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVBR32","offer_id":44254277108006,"sku":"BVBR-04","price":60.83,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVBR40","offer_id":44254277140774,"sku":"BVBR-05","price":90.75,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVBR50","offer_id":44254277173542,"sku":"BVBR-06","price":131.67,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/5798\/4294\/products\/BronzeFullPortBallValveF_F.jpg?v=1676264046"},{"product_id":"ball-valve-nickel-plated-full-port-f-f","title":"Ball Valve Nickel Plated Full Port F\u0026F with Stainless Steel Handle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe general service workhorse of the range: a full port ball valve in nickel plated brass with a stainless steel handle, female BSP at both ends, in eleven sizes from BV06S at 6 mm to BV100S at 100 mm. Cold working pressure is 2500 kPa and the maximum temperature 150 degrees C, with PTFE seats and a chrome plated brass ball behind them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNickel plated brass body, chrome plated brass ball, brass stem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePTFE seats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless steel handle and nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull port opening for reduced flow restriction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold working pressure 2500 kPa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum temperature 150 degrees C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEleven sizes: 6, 10, 12, 20, 25, 32, 40, 50, 65, 80 and 100 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater and air service lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIrrigation and pumping systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressor and receiver isolation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorkshop and plant shut off points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility and fitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale BSP at both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale nipples in every BSP size are under \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/brass-fittings\"\u003ebrass fittings\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe handle and nut are stainless steel rather than plated steel hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhere the media attacks brass, the 316 stainless two piece valve covers 6 mm to 80 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich part number do I order for a 25 mm line?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBV25S. The digits in the code are the nominal BSP size in millimetres, so a 50 mm line takes BV50S and a 100 mm line BV100S. Both ends are female, so plan on a male thread being presented on each side of the valve.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow hot and how hard can it run?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e150 degrees C maximum, at a cold working pressure of 2500 kPa. The AGA rated gas valves built on the same body are held to 60 degrees C on gas, so do not carry one figure across to the other.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare materials across the range in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ball-valves\"\u003eball valves\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hose Suppliers Australia","offers":[{"title":"BV06S","offer_id":44254277435686,"sku":"BVS-01","price":8.25,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BV10S","offer_id":44254277468454,"sku":"BVS-02","price":9.79,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BV12S","offer_id":44254277501222,"sku":"BVS-03","price":10.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BV20S","offer_id":44254277533990,"sku":"BVS-04","price":15.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BV25S","offer_id":44254277566758,"sku":"BVS-05","price":23.1,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BV32S","offer_id":44254277599526,"sku":"BVS-06","price":37.65,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BV40S","offer_id":44254277632294,"sku":"BVS-07","price":54.45,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BV50S","offer_id":44254277665062,"sku":"BVS-08","price":87.8,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BV65S","offer_id":44254277697830,"sku":"BVS-09","price":187.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BV80S","offer_id":44254277730598,"sku":"BVS-10","price":262.79,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BV100S","offer_id":44254277763366,"sku":"BVS-11","price":352.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/5798\/4294\/products\/BallValveNickelPlatedFullPortF_F.jpg?v=1676264873"},{"product_id":"316-ss-disc-lugged-te-butterfly-valve","title":"316 S\/S Disc Lugged T\/E Butterfly Valve","description":"\u003cp\u003eA lugged butterfly valve with a cast iron body and a 316 stainless steel disc, for isolation and flow control from 50 mm to 300 mm. T\/E stands for Tapped Each: every lug is threaded rather than drilled through, so the valve bolts to the flange on each side independently and the pipework downstream can be taken off while the valve stays bolted up. Part numbers run BUTFLY050L to BUTFLY300L.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast iron body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e316 stainless steel disc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLugged T\/E connection, every lug threaded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuarter turn operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNine sizes: 50, 65, 80, 100, 125, 150, 200, 250 and 300 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater treatment and pumping stations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial plant services and pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIrrigation mains and flow control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIsolation points that get broken for maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility and fitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolts directly to flanges through the threaded lugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbove 200 mm the lugged pattern is the only one stocked: the plain disc valve stops there\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast iron body against a 316 disc, so check the media suits both materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor threaded valves below 50 mm, go to \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ball-valves\"\u003eball valves\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat does T\/E mean on a butterfly valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTapped Each. Each lug on the flange face is threaded instead of being a plain through hole, so the valve can be bolted to the flange on one side without the bolts running the whole way through. That is what lets the downstream pipework come off during maintenance while the valve remains mounted and holding the line.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLugged or plain disc?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe lugged version has threaded lugs for direct flange installation and lets one side of the line be dismantled during maintenance. The plain 316 disc butterfly valve is the simpler fitting for a run that stays assembled. The lugged range also goes further, to 300 mm against 200 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLarger line valves sit in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/valves\"\u003evalves\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hose Suppliers Australia","offers":[{"title":"BUTFLY050L","offer_id":44254277828902,"sku":"BUTFLYL-01","price":83.93,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BUTFLY065L","offer_id":44254277861670,"sku":"BUTFLYL-02","price":130.46,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BUTFLY080L","offer_id":44254277894438,"sku":"BUTFLYL-03","price":146.08,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BUTFLY100L","offer_id":44254277927206,"sku":"BUTFLYL-04","price":196.02,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BUTFLY125L","offer_id":44254277959974,"sku":"BUTFLYL-05","price":229.57,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BUTFLY150L","offer_id":44254277992742,"sku":"BUTFLYL-06","price":278.63,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BUTFLY200L","offer_id":44254278025510,"sku":"BUTFLYL-07","price":392.92,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BUTFLY250L","offer_id":44254278058278,"sku":"BUTFLYL-08","price":831.38,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BUTFLY300L","offer_id":44254278091046,"sku":"BUTFLYL-09","price":1010.68,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/5798\/4294\/products\/316SSDiscLuggedTE.jpg?v=1676264763"},{"product_id":"316-s-s-disc-butterfly-valve","title":"316 S\/S Disc Butterfly Valve","description":"\u003cp\u003eA butterfly valve with a cast iron body and a 316 stainless steel disc, for isolating or regulating flow in larger pipelines where a ball valve of the same bore would be an unreasonable lump of metal. Quarter turn operation, seven sizes covering 50 mm to 200 mm: BUTFLY050 through BUTFLY200.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast iron body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e316 stainless steel disc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuarter turn operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eListed for line isolation or throttling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize range 50 mm to 200 mm per part number\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuited to water and light industrial media\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater and treatment systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial process lines and plant services\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIrrigation mains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrottling a pump discharge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility and fitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStocked at 50, 65, 80, 100, 125, 150 and 200 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe lugged T\/E version adds threaded lugs and carries on to 300 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBelow 50 mm the range moves to threaded bodies in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ball-valves\"\u003eball valves\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast iron body, so it belongs in a fixed installation rather than something that gets moved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan a butterfly valve throttle flow?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, within reason, and it is one of the reasons the pattern is used on larger lines. The disc sits in the flow at whatever angle you leave it, so the valve will hold a part open position in a way a gate valve is not meant to. The supplier lists this one for isolating or regulating flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePlain or lugged: which do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlain if the valve simply sits in a run that stays assembled. Lugged T\/E if you want threaded lugs so it bolts to a flange on its own and one side of the pipework can come off for maintenance. The lugged range also covers 250 mm and 300 mm, which this one does not.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth butterfly patterns are listed under \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/valves\"\u003evalves\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hose Suppliers Australia","offers":[{"title":"BUTFLY050","offer_id":44254278222118,"sku":"BUTFLY-01","price":71.94,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BUTFLY065","offer_id":44254278254886,"sku":"BUTFLY-02","price":110.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BUTFLY080","offer_id":44254278287654,"sku":"BUTFLY-03","price":127.05,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BUTFLY100","offer_id":44254278320422,"sku":"BUTFLY-04","price":132.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BUTFLY125","offer_id":44254278353190,"sku":"BUTFLY-05","price":146.52,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BUTFLY150","offer_id":44254278385958,"sku":"BUTFLY-06","price":206.91,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BUTFLY200","offer_id":44254278418726,"sku":"BUTFLY-07","price":346.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/5798\/4294\/products\/316SSDiscButterflyValve.jpg?v=1676264706"},{"product_id":"316-ss-ball-valve-3-piece","title":"316 Stainless Steel Ball Valve – 3 Piece","description":"\u003cp\u003eA three piece 316 stainless steel ball valve: the body is bolted together, so the centre section can be opened for cleaning or a seat change rather than the whole valve being thrown away. Full flow bore, BSP threaded ends and a 1000 psi rating, in nine sizes from BVSS3P12 at 12 mm to BVSS3P100 at 100 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree piece bolted body for straightforward servicing and cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e316 stainless steel body and ball\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull flow bore for minimal pressure loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBSP threaded ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRated to 1000 psi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNine sizes: 12, 20, 25, 32, 40, 50, 65, 80 and 100 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFood and brewery lines that get stripped and cleaned\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial fluid systems and plant services\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater and air lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProcess lines where the valve has to stay serviceable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility and fitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBSP threaded at both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatching 316 tees, nipples and unions: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/stainless-steel-fittings\"\u003estainless steel fittings\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe two piece stainless valve is the compact alternative and reaches down to 6 mm, which this body does not\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth bodies share the same 1000 psi rating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy pay more for a bolted body?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause of what happens after it is installed. The centre section comes out for cleaning or a seat change, which turns the valve into a serviceable item instead of a consumable. On a food or brewery line that is the whole argument; on a plant water line the two piece body does the same duty for less.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs it the same bore as the two piece valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth are published as full flow with BSP threaded ends and both are rated to 1000 psi. The bodies differ at the ends of the range: three piece runs 12 mm to 100 mm, two piece runs 6 mm to 80 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStainless, brass, bronze and plastic bodies are all in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ball-valves\"\u003eball valves\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hose Suppliers Australia","offers":[{"title":"BVSS3P12","offer_id":44254294737190,"sku":"BVSS3P-01","price":29.37,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVSS3P20","offer_id":44254294802726,"sku":"BVSS3P-02","price":35.75,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVSS3P25","offer_id":44254294835494,"sku":"BVSS3P-03","price":51.26,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVSS3P32","offer_id":44254294901030,"sku":"BVSS3P-04","price":89.76,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVSS3P40","offer_id":44254294933798,"sku":"BVSS3P-05","price":102.08,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVSS3P50","offer_id":44254294999334,"sku":"BVSS3P-06","price":159.61,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVSS3P65","offer_id":44254295032102,"sku":"BVSS3P-07","price":276.32,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVSS3P80","offer_id":44254295097638,"sku":"BVSS3P-08","price":484.22,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BVSS3P100","offer_id":44254295163174,"sku":"BVSS3P-09","price":937.53,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/5798\/4294\/products\/StainlessSteel3PCBALLVALVE.jpg?v=1676264513"},{"product_id":"brass-needle-valve-f-f","title":"Brass Needle Valve F\/F","description":"\u003cp\u003eA needle valve meters flow instead of switching it: a tapered stem winds down into a small seat, so a full turn of the knob makes a small change to the flow rather than a large one. Brass body, female BSP at both ends, rated to 500 psi maximum working pressure and 110 degrees C. Three part numbers cover the range: NV10402 for 1\/8 BSP, NV10404 for 1\/4 and NV10406 for 3\/8.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrass body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale BSP threads at both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum working pressure 500 psi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum temperature 110 degrees C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eListed for air and water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree sizes: 1\/8, 1\/4 and 3\/8 BSP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetering air to a tool or a test rig\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed and sampling points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSetting flow to a gauge or an instrument\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine adjustment on water lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility and fitting\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale both ends, so a male BSP thread is needed each side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale BSP nipples to suit: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/brass-fittings\"\u003ebrass fittings\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eListed for air and water; other media are not covered by the supplier's rating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor on and off duty on the same threads, the brass mini ball valve range runs BVM02 to BVM20\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNeedle valve or ball valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA ball valve is a switch: a quarter turn, open or shut, and anything in between is guesswork that also chews the seat. A needle valve is an adjuster, with a tapered stem and several turns between shut and fully open, so a flow can be set and left. Plenty of rigs want both, one to isolate and one to meter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat size needle valve do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrder on the thread, not on the flow. The range is 1\/8, 1\/4 and 3\/8 female BSP: NV10402 is the 1\/8, NV10404 the 1\/4 and NV10406 the 3\/8. All three carry the same 500 psi and 110 degrees C ratings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMetering, isolating and one way valves are all in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/valves\"\u003evalves\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hose Suppliers Australia","offers":[{"title":"NV10402","offer_id":44254303387942,"sku":"NV104-01","price":35.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"NV10404","offer_id":44254303420710,"sku":"NV104-02","price":37.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"NV10406","offer_id":44254303453478,"sku":"NV104-03","price":40.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/5798\/4294\/products\/BrassNeedleValveFF.jpg?v=1676263922"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/5798\/4294\/collections\/c7c88e7ff9ef2a7bb48234238c39718c.jpg?v=1673595158","url":"https:\/\/hosesuppliers.com.au\/collections\/valves.oembed?page=2","provider":"Hose Suppliers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}