1″ PPR Ball Cock (Ball Valve) – Description
General Overview:
A 1-inch PPR (Polypropylene Random Copolymer) Ball Cock is a plumbing component designed to control water flow in PPR piping systems. It consists of a spherical ball inside a valve body that rotates to open or close the water passage.
Key Features:
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Material: Made of high-quality PPR, ensuring durability, corrosion resistance, and high-temperature tolerance.
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Size: 1-inch (Ø25mm) connection, compatible with PPR piping systems.
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Ball Mechanism: Utilizes a rotating ball with a borehole that aligns with the pipe to allow or block water flow.
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Operation: Quarter-turn (90° rotation) for quick shut-off or flow regulation.
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Handle Type: Usually features a lever or butterfly handle for manual operation.
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Seal: Comes with PTFE (Teflon) or rubber gaskets to ensure a watertight seal.
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Usage: Commonly used in domestic, commercial, and industrial water supply systems.
Applications:
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Water supply systems (hot and cold water)
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Plumbing installations in residential and commercial buildings
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Irrigation systems
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Industrial fluid control
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HVAC systems
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