3/8" Brass Ball Valve, Full Port, Lead-Free, Iron Pipe x Iron Pipe

Precision Shutoff – 3/8" Lead-Free Full Port Brass Ball Valve

The 3/8" Full Port Brass Ball Valve offers a reliable shutoff solution for low- to moderate-flow systems requiring durable construction and leak-tight performance. Built with lead-free brass and a blowout-proof stem, this compact valve meets today’s stringent water quality standards while standing up to demanding jobsite conditions.

Its full port design delivers unrestricted flow, reducing pressure loss and making it ideal for residential and light commercial systems. Whether you're managing a potable water line, HVAC component, or process application, this valve delivers precise control and long-term reliability.

Designed for Jobsite Durability

• Full Port Opening: Matches the inner diameter of the pipe for high-flow capacity and minimal pressure drop.
• Lead-Free Brass: Certified for potable water use and compliant with federal low-lead requirements.
• Threaded End Connections: Female NPT x Female NPT for easy integration into threaded copper or brass systems.
• PTFE Seats: Provide excellent resistance to wear, chemicals, and pressure cycling.
• Blowout-Proof Stem: Increases safety under pressure by preventing stem ejection during use.

Specifications Overview

• Nominal Size: 3/8 inch
• Connection Type: Threaded (FIP x FIP)
• Port Type: Full
• Pressure Rating: 600 PSI WOG (Water, Oil, Gas)
• Working Temperature: 0°F to 366°F (depending on media and pressure)
• Handle Material: Carbon steel with vinyl grip
• Valve Body: Forged brass, lead-free

Installation Guidelines

This valve installs quickly with standard pipe wrenches. Apply appropriate thread sealant or PTFE tape for a secure, leak-free fit. Although this is a straightforward install for most tradespeople, always verify local code compliance. For potable water systems, ensure that the entire assembly is certified to NSF 61-G standards.

Built for Trade Professionals

Contractors rely on compact brass valves like this for tight spaces, zone valve isolation, and quick service shutoffs. Its corrosion-resistant construction makes it suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications. Once installed, the low-torque handle operation ensures fast, smooth shutoff every time.

Reliable Choice for Small-Diameter Lines

• Forged Brass Body: Withstands mechanical stress and long-term service.
• High-Cycle Stem Seal: PTFE packing reduces leak risk and operating friction.
• Vinyl-Grip Handle: Designed for high visibility and comfortable manual control.
• Meets ANSI/NSF 61 & 372: Approved for use in drinking water systems.

Performance You Can Count On

Engineered for control, built for endurance—the 3/8" Brass Ball Valve delivers dependable shutoff wherever space is tight and performance is critical. It’s a smart addition to any toolkit or system upgrade. Specify this valve for your next install and trust it to perform under pressure.