1-1/4" Ball Valve/Seacock & Raw Water Strainer Combo
Features:
The GROCO 1-1/4" Ball Valve/Seacock & Raw Water Strainer Combo is a C84400 bronze component designed for marine raw water systems. This product integrates a full flow ball valve with a stainless steel ball and stem, and a raw water strainer with a #304 stainless steel filter basket, into a single unit. It is intended for IT hardware resellers supporting clients with marine applications, offering a consolidated solution for water intake and filtration. The design aims to simplify installation and maintenance by reducing the number of separate components and access points required in the bilge. Features include a square hole in the handle for ratchet use, and for 1-1/4" sizes and larger, a grease zerk fitting for lubrication and a drain plug. This combo, part number BVS-1250, addresses space constraints and streamlines winterization and general upkeep for relevant systems.
The unit features C84400 bronze construction for the main body, a stainless steel ball and stem for the full flow ball valve, and a #304 stainless steel filter basket within the strainer.
The 1-1/4" size and larger units include one grease zerk fitting for lubrication, which should only be used when the valve is in the open position, and one drain plug. The zerk can also function as an additional drain point.
The integrated design combines a strainer and an integral seacock into a single component. This saves space, simplifies installation, and reduces the number of bilge locations needed for access during winterization and maintenance.
Yes, the unit incorporates a full flow ball valve, ensuring unrestricted passage when open. It utilizes a stainless steel ball and stem for durability.
BVS-1250 - Groco 1/4" Ball Valve/Seacock & Raw Water Strainer Combo