GROCO 1-1/4" NPT Stainless Steel In-Line Ball Valve

Upgrade your marine plumbing system with our premium 1-1/4" NPT #316 Stainless Steel In-Line Ball Valve, specifically engineered for durability and reliability in demanding boating environments. Crafted from high-grade stainless steel, this valve ensures optimal performance and longevity, making it an essential component for your vessel’s fuel or water systems.

Key Features

• Grease Zerk Fitting: Available in 1-1/4" sizes and larger, this feature allows for easy lubrication or draining when the valve is in the open position, ensuring smooth operation even in harsh marine conditions.
• Enhanced Handle Design: Equipped with a square hole compatible with standard ratchets, the handle design facilitates operation of hard-to-reach valves, making maintenance and adjustments effortless aboard your vessel.
• Thumb-Release Locking Mechanism: Provides secure locking to maintain the valve in the selected position, preventing accidental shifts that could disrupt your boat’s systems.
• High Pressure Rating: Rated for 1000 WOG (Water, Oil, Gas), this valve is built to handle the rigorous pressures encountered in marine applications.
• Premium Stainless Steel Construction:
  • Body: #316 Stainless Steel
  • Handle and Trim: #304 Stainless Steel
• Bonding Attachment: Ensures electrical continuity and corrosion resistance, enhancing the valve’s performance in the saltwater environment.
• PTFE Seats and Seals: Guarantees a leak-proof seal, maintaining system integrity under various operating conditions.
• UL Listed: Certified for use with both fuel and water systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards for marine applications.
• Full Flow Design: Minimizes pressure drop, ensuring efficient fluid movement through your vessel’s plumbing system.
• Compatibility: Designed to fit IBVF-S for Seacock applications, providing versatility and ease of integration into existing marine setups.

Technical Specifications

Construction	Stainless Steel
Size	1-1/4" NPT
Pressure Rating	1000 WOG
Body Material	#316 Stainless Steel
Handle Material	#304 Stainless Steel
Seats & Seals	PTFE
Certifications	UL Listed for Fuel and Water
Dimensions	3"H x 5"W x 8"L
Weight	2.75 lbs
UPC	742985139817

Application in Marine Settings

Our stainless steel in-line ball valve is ideal for a variety of marine applications, including fuel lines, freshwater systems, and seacock installations. Its robust construction and reliable locking mechanism ensure that your boat’s critical systems remain secure and leak-free, providing peace of mind during your voyages.

Why Choose Our In-Line Ball Valve?

• Durability: Constructed from high-grade stainless steel, it resists corrosion and withstands the harsh marine environment.
• Ease of Use: The innovative handle design and thumb-release mechanism simplify operation, even in tight spaces on board.
• Safety: UL listing for fuel and water applications ensures compliance with maritime safety standards.
• Versatility: Compatible with IBVF-S for seacock applications, making it a versatile addition to your boat’s plumbing system.

Installation Guide

Installing the 1-1/4" NPT #316 Stainless Steel In-Line Ball Valve is straightforward. Ensure the valve is in the open position before lubrication using the grease zerk fitting. Secure the valve in place using the bonding attachment and connect it to your existing marine plumbing system. Always verify the thumb-release locking mechanism engages properly to maintain the desired system pressure.

Customer Support

We stand behind the quality of our marine-grade ball valves. If you encounter any issues or have questions about installation and maintenance, our dedicated support team is here to assist you. Trust in our products to keep your vessel’s systems running smoothly.

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