1-1/2 in. White IPS PVC Ball Valve
1-1/2 in. White IPS PVC Ball Valve
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White PVC IPS ball valve, female NPT (FIP x FIP). Jump to another size or add it straight to your cart:
| Size | Part # | Price | Cart |
| 1-1/4 in. | 940287 | $8.99 | Add to cart |
| 1-1/2 in. (this page) | 940288 | $10.99 | — |
Overview
The Midland Industries 940288 is a 1-1/2 in. PVC ball valve molded in PVC (White) for low-pressure water, irrigation, and chemical-handling lines. It uses Female NPT x Female NPT (FIP x FIP) end connections, a full port, and EPDM seals, and is rated to 150 psi at 73°F (cold water). A quarter-turn handle gives quick, visible open/close indication for manual shutoff and isolation duty.
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer | Midland Industries |
| Part Number (MPN) | 940288 |
| Nominal Size | 1-1/2 in. |
| End Connections | Female NPT x Female NPT (FIP x FIP) |
| Port Type | Full |
| Pressure Rating | 150 psi at 73°F (cold water) |
| Temperature Range | 73°F rating reference |
| Body Material | PVC (White) |
| Seal Material | EPDM |
| Operator | 1/4-turn handle |
| Lead Content | Not a wetted lead-bearing alloy |
Materials of Construction
| Body | PVC (White) |
| Seals | EPDM |
Typical Applications
This valve suits cold-water supply lines, irrigation and sprinkler manifolds, pool and spa plumbing, and chemical-feed or dosing lines where a corrosion-proof, low-pressure shutoff is needed. PVC resists most acids, bases, and salt solutions but is not rated for hot water, steam, or compressed air.
Cross-Reference and Interchange
This valve cross-references to these competitor and industry part numbers: 02939121M, 251011, 42020-24, 4876K15, 770T07N, BV10-24T, PVCBV150, RL03-911TE. Replacing one of these? Match nominal size, end connections, and the rating for a direct fit, or send us your part number and we will confirm the interchange.
Sizing and Installation Resources
- PVC valve chemical compatibility chart
- Ball valve sizing & Cv reference
- Valve pressure/temperature ratings chart
- Ball valve materials guide
- How to choose the right valve
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pressure rating?
This PVC valve is rated to 150 psi at 73°F (cold water). PVC is a low-pressure thermoplastic; do not use it on hot water, steam, or compressed gas.
What size and connection is this?
It is a 1-1/2 in. valve with Female NPT x Female NPT (FIP x FIP) ends.
Is it chemical resistant?
Yes. PVC resists most acids, alkalis, and salt solutions. Check the PVC chemical compatibility chart linked above for your specific media.
Can I thread it tight with a wrench?
Hand-tighten threaded PVC plus one to two turns; over-torquing can crack the body. For socket models, solvent-weld per the cement maker's instructions.
California Proposition 65 Warning: WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.