Wilkins 34-BVECXLPEX-125BF | 3/4" Ball Valve w/ Thermal Expansion Relief
Wilkins 34-BVECXLPEX-125BF | 3/4" Ball Valve w/ Thermal Expansion Relief is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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The Wilkins 34-BVECXLPEX-125BF is a full port bronze ball valve with integral thermal expansion control, designed for residential water heater protection.
Key Specifications:
- Size: 3/4 Inches
- Maximum Working Pressure: 400 psi WOG
- Maximum Working Temperature: 180°F
- Notable Certifications: UPC Listed, NSF/ANSI 372
- Connection Type: Crimp PEX, Hose Barb
Other Related Variants:
- 34-BVECXL-125BF: FNPT shutoff connection
- 34-BVECXLC-125BF: Copper sweat connection
- 34-BVECXLC-125CF: Compression drain fitting
- 34-BVECXL-125-PEX: PEX drain fitting
- 34-BVECXLPEX-125-PEX: PEX drain connection
Materials:
- Body: Low Lead Forged Brass
- Ball: Chrome-Plated Low Lead Brass
- Stem: Brass ASTM B 16
- Seats & Stem Packing: TFE Virgin Teflon
- Thrust Washer: TFE Virgin Teflon
- Handle & Nut: Stainless Steel
- Relief Valve Body: Low Lead Forged Brass
- Relief Valve Spring: Stainless Steel, 302 Series
- Relief Valve Seat Washer: Buna Nitrile (FDA Approved)
- Relief Valve Plunger: Brass ASTM B 16 & Screw
Typical Installation:
The Zurn 34-BVECXLPEX-125BF is installed on the cold water inlet to residential water heaters, providing both shut-off capability and thermal expansion relief protection. The valve should be installed with adequate clearance for handle operation and with a safe drain line properly connected from the relief valve drain fitting.
Standards Compliance:
UPC Listed to IGC 128-2019; Certified to NSF/ANSI 372 (0.25% Max Lead)
Features & Benefits:
- Dual Function Design: Combines water heater shut-off and thermal expansion relief valve in one compact unit, simplifying installation and reducing component count.
- Lead-Free Compliance: Certified to NSF/ANSI 372 with 0.25% maximum weighted average lead content, meeting current low-lead requirements for potable water applications.
- Full Port Construction: Provides unrestricted flow when fully open, minimizing pressure drop and ensuring optimal water heater performance.
- Durable Materials: Built with low lead forged brass body, chrome-plated brass ball, and stainless steel components for long-lasting reliability and corrosion resistance.
FAQ
Q: What is the relief pressure setting for the Wilkins 34-BVECXLPEX-125BF?
A: This model features a 125 psi relief setting to protect against thermal expansion in water heater systems.
Q: What type of drain connection does this valve have?
A: The Zurn 34-BVECXLPEX-125BF includes a 3/8" hose barb drain fitting for easy connection to a drain line.
Q: Can this valve be used with other connection types?
A: Yes, related models are available with FNPT (34-BVECXL-125BF), copper sweat (34-BVECXLC-125BF), and compression drain (34-BVECXLC-125CF) connections.
NOTICE: Do not use with water that is unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection either before or after the system.
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