1/2" Brass Swing Check Valve, Lead-Free, Iron Pipe x Iron Pipe

1/2" Lead-Free Brass Swing Check Valve – Built for Backflow Protection and Lasting Performance

The 1/2" Brass Swing Check Valve is designed for dependable backflow prevention in water systems, ensuring unidirectional flow and system integrity. Suitable for residential and light commercial use, this valve is crafted from lead-free brass and engineered to meet rigorous performance standards under elevated pressure and temperature conditions.

Its internal swing mechanism opens with forward flow and shuts automatically when flow reverses, helping prevent potential contamination or system disruption. Built to withstand high-demand environments, this valve is a dependable choice for professional plumbing installations.

Product Highlights

• Lead-Free Brass Body – Certified for use in potable water applications, compliant with low-lead regulations.
• High Pressure Capability – Rated up to 200 PSI for non-shock service, accommodating both residential and light commercial systems.
• High Temperature Tolerance – Operates at fluid temperatures up to 350°F, ideal for hot water lines.
• Corrosion Resistance – Brass construction ensures long-term durability in varied water conditions.
• Compact Form Factor – Small profile for tight piping configurations, especially in retrofit or upgrade scenarios.

Technical Specifications

• Size: 1/2 inch nominal
• Pressure Rating: 200 PSI
• Temperature Rating: Up to 350°F
• Connection Type: IPS (Iron Pipe Size) threaded ends
• End-to-End Length: 2 inches
• Center to Top: 1.38 inches
• Valve Series: 1054W
• Warranty: Lifetime (manufacturer-backed)

Installation Recommendations

This valve is suitable for horizontal installations or vertical runs with upward flow. While it’s designed for easy integration into threaded piping systems, correct alignment and torque application are essential to avoid leaks or mechanical stress. For best results and code compliance, installation should be completed by a licensed plumbing professional.

Application Considerations

For Contractors: This valve delivers the performance and reliability professionals require in potable water or low-pressure heating applications. Its compact dimensions make it well-suited for retrofits and tight spaces, while its lead-free certification ensures it meets all regulatory requirements for potable systems.

For Maintenance Teams and Facility Technicians: The 1054W series valve offers a reliable and serviceable option for managing flow direction in systems where long-term reliability is a priority. Keep it on hand for routine service calls or replacement needs in domestic hot water loops.

Engineered for Confidence

With proven performance in backflow prevention and a robust lead-free brass construction, the 1/2" Swing Check Valve offers the durability and flow protection your system demands. Choose a valve that’s built to meet professional standards and handle real-world conditions without compromise.