1/2 in. Female x Female Lead-Free CSA Full Port Ball Valve
Sizes in This Series
Lead-Free CSA Full-Port Ball Valve, Female NPT x Female NPT. Jump to another size or add it straight to your cart:
| Size | Part # | Price | Cart |
| 1/4 in. | 941151LF | $10.99 | Add to cart |
| 1/2 in. (this page) | 941153LF | $12.99 | — |
| 1-1/4 in. | 941156LF | $44.99 | Add to cart |
Overview
The Midland Industries 941153LF is a 1/2 in. lead-free, full-port brass ball valve with Female NPT x Female NPT (FIP x FIP) ends, CSA approved for potable-water and general service. Its lead-free forged brass body, stainless steel ball, and PTFE seats deliver bubble-tight quarter-turn shutoff at up to 600 PSI WOG across a wide -40 to 365 °F range. Because it is lead-free, it is suitable for drinking-water lines as well as hydronic, and general plumbing service.
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer | Midland Industries |
| Part Number (MPN) | 941153LF |
| Nominal Size | 1/2 in. |
| End Connections | Female NPT x Female NPT (FIP x FIP) |
| Port Type | Full port |
| Pressure Rating | 600 PSI WOG |
| Temperature Range | -40 to 365 °F |
| Face-to-Face Length | 1.89 in. |
| Operator | Quarter-turn lever handle |
| Approvals | CSA |
| Lead Content | Lead-free - suitable for potable water |
| Weight | 0.36 lb |
Materials of Construction
| Body and End Cap | Lead-free forged brass |
| Ball | Stainless steel |
| Stem | Brass |
| Seats and Packing | PTFE |
| Handle | Plated steel |
| Trim | Plated steel handle nut and lock washer |
Typical Applications
Potable-water shutoff and isolation, hydronic and boiler loops, and general plumbing where a lead-free valve is required by code. The full-port bore keeps flow restriction and pressure drop low. For leaded-brass options on non-potable lines, see our standard ball valves.
Cross-Reference and Interchange
This valve cross-references to these competitor and industry part numbers: 01728155GL, 12TBALLV, 40026-08, 759T03LF, 8TBALLV, LF5781208089802 . 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
- Lead-Free Valves and NSF/ANSI 61 Compliance
- Ball Valve Materials: Brass vs Stainless vs PVC
- Ball Valve Sizing Chart and Cv Reference
- Valve Pressure and Temperature Ratings
- NPT Tightening: Turns Past Hand-Tight
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this valve safe for drinking water?
Yes. It is lead-free and CSA approved, making it suitable for potable-water lines.
What is the pressure and temperature rating?
600 PSI WOG across a -40 to 365 °F service range.
What is the ball made of?
Stainless steel, for corrosion resistance and long service life.
What does full port mean?
The ball bore matches the pipe inside diameter, so the valve adds almost no flow restriction when fully open.
California Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to nickel, known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.