Manually operated valves in plumbing systems

Designation Number:
B125.14
Standard Type:
Consensus SDO Standard
Standard Development Activity:
New Standard
Status:
Proceeding to development
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Scope:

1. Scope

1.1

This Standard establishes requirements for manually operated valves, also known as supply line stops, in nominal sizes (NPS) ≤ 4.

1.2

These valves are intended for installation as water shutoff valves between the meter and the supply stop. Valves governed by this Standard are intended for service at temperatures between 5°C (40°F) and 71°C (160°F), with an allowable working pressure rating not less than 862 kPa (125 psi).

1.3

This Standard does not apply to hose end valves or endpoint devices as defined in NSF/ANSI 61, Section 9.

Project need:

n/a

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