{"product_id":"3-4-in-male-x-female-full-port-ball-valve-ul-approved","title":"3\/4 in. Brass Ball Valve, Male x Female, UL Approved","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"series-sizes\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSizes in This Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMale x Female Full Port Ball Valve, UL Approved. Jump to another size or add it straight to your cart:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart #\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCart\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca style=\"color:#FE8C03\" href=\"\/products\/14-mxf-full-port-ball-valve-ul-approve-948170\"\u003e1\/4 in.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e948170\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$10.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca style=\"color:#FE8C03\" href=\"\/cart\/48646773407959:1\"\u003eAdd to cart\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca style=\"color:#FE8C03\" href=\"\/products\/3-8-in-male-x-female-full-port-ball-valve-ul-approved\"\u003e3\/8 in.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e948171\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$10.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca style=\"color:#FE8C03\" href=\"\/cart\/48698862502103:1\"\u003eAdd to cart\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca style=\"color:#FE8C03\" href=\"\/products\/12-mxf-full-port-ball-valve-ul-approved-948172\"\u003e1\/2 in.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e948172\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$12.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca style=\"color:#FE8C03\" href=\"\/cart\/48646773506263:1\"\u003eAdd to cart\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3\/4 in. (this page)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e948173\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$19.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca style=\"color:#FE8C03\" href=\"\/products\/1-in-male-x-female-full-port-ball-valve-ul-approved\"\u003e1 in.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e948174\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$29.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca style=\"color:#FE8C03\" href=\"\/cart\/48698863288535:1\"\u003eAdd to cart\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca style=\"color:#FE8C03\" href=\"\/products\/1-14-mxf-full-port-ball-valve-ul-approv-948175\"\u003e1-1\/4 in.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e948175\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$40.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca style=\"color:#FE8C03\" href=\"\/cart\/48646773571799:1\"\u003eAdd to cart\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca style=\"color:#FE8C03\" href=\"\/products\/1-1-2-in-male-x-female-full-port-ball-valve-ul-approved\"\u003e1-1\/2 in.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e948176\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$62.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca style=\"color:#FE8C03\" href=\"\/cart\/48698870628567:1\"\u003eAdd to cart\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca style=\"color:#FE8C03\" href=\"\/products\/2-in-male-x-female-full-port-ball-valve-ul-approved\"\u003e2 in.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e948177\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$92.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca style=\"color:#FE8C03\" href=\"\/cart\/48698870956247:1\"\u003eAdd to cart\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMidland Industries MPN 948173 is a 3\/4 in. full-port brass ball valve with Male NPT x Female NPT (MPT x FPT) end connections, UL approved and rated to 600 psi WOG. The male-by-female pattern lets you thread it inline without an extra coupling, while the full-port bore keeps flow restriction and pressure drop to a minimum. A chrome-plated brass ball, PTFE seats and packing, and a quarter-turn lever give smooth, low-torque, bubble-tight shutoff for water, oil, air, and gas service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMidland Industries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number (MPN)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e948173\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNominal Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4 in.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnd Connections\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMale NPT x Female NPT (MPT x FPT)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePort Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull Port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePressure Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e600 psi WOG\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-20°F to 248°F\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBody Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForged Brass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBall Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChrome-Plated Brass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStem Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeat Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePTFE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeal Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePTFE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprovals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUL Approved\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuarter-Turn Lever Handle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLead Content\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContains Lead — not for potable water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterials of Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBody and End Cap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForged Brass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChrome-Plated Brass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStem\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeats, Seals and Packing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePTFE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSteel with Vinyl Insulator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommercial water shutoffs, compressed air mains, and gas service lines. The male-by-female end lets you thread directly inline without an added coupling. Not for potable drinking water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCross-Reference and Interchange\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplacing a competitor valve? Match nominal size (3\/4 in.), MPT x FPT connections, and the 600 WOG UL rating. Send us the part number you are crossing from and we will confirm the interchange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSizing and Installation Resources\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca style=\"color:#FE8C03\" href=\"\/pages\/ball-valve-materials-guide\"\u003eBall Valve Materials Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca style=\"color:#FE8C03\" href=\"\/pages\/ball-valve-sizing-chart-cv-reference\"\u003eBall Valve Sizing \u0026amp; Cv Reference\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca style=\"color:#FE8C03\" href=\"\/pages\/valve-pressure-temperature-ratings-chart\"\u003ePressure \u0026amp; Temperature Ratings Chart\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca style=\"color:#FE8C03\" href=\"\/pages\/npt-thread-tightening-turns-past-hand-tight\"\u003eNPT Thread Tightening Turns Past Hand Tight\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca style=\"color:#FE8C03\" href=\"\/pages\/teflon-tape-vs-pipe-dope\"\u003eTeflon Tape vs. Pipe Dope\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this valve UL approved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The 948 series is UL approved for its rated service at 600 psi WOG.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it on drinking water?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. This valve contains lead and is not certified for potable water. For drinking-water systems, choose a lead-free valve certified to NSF\/ANSI 61.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does MPT x FPT mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne end is male NPT and the other is female NPT, so you can thread the valve directly inline without an added coupling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does full port mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe ball bore matches the pipe inside diameter, so the valve adds almost no flow restriction when fully open.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a locking-handle version available?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — see MPN 948173L for the same valve with a padlockable handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalifornia Proposition 65 Warning:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product can expose you to chemicals including Lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. 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