1/4 in. Brass Anti-Siphon Check Valve, Male NPT x Male NPT
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The 1/4 in. Brass Anti-Siphon Check Valve (#46520) is a brass anti-siphon check valve that prevents backflow and back-siphonage on hose bib, spigot, and irrigation connections. Male NPT x Male NPT connections.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number (MPN) | 46520 |
| Nominal Size | 1/4 in. |
| Valve Type | Anti-siphon check valve |
| End Connections | Male NPT x Male NPT |
| Body Material | Brass |
| Pressure Rating | Full manufacturer spec sheet available on request |
| Temperature Range | Full manufacturer spec sheet available on request |
Key Features
- Brass body construction
- Prevents backflow and back-siphonage at hose bib and spigot connections
- Male NPT x Male NPT end connections
- Compact, economical anti-siphon protection
Common Applications
Hose bibs, outdoor spigots, irrigation and lawn/garden connections, and other point-of-use locations requiring backflow / back-siphonage protection.
Technical Resources
Other Sizes in This Series
The Anti-Siphon Check Valve is available in the following configurations:
| Size | Part # |
|---|---|
| 1/4 in. (Brass) (this page) | 46520 |
| 1/4 in. (Aluminum) | 46520A |
| 5/16 in. (Brass, Hose Barb) | 46530 |
Need a lighter-weight body? See the Aluminum version (46520A).
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