Ford Meter Box vbb76-15-11-66-nl Meter Setter 1-1/2 Inch

Product Description

The FORD METER BOX vbb76-15-11-66-nl is a 1-1/2 inch no-lead flanged ball valve meter setter designed for installation in potable water metering applications. The setter features horizontal inlet and horizontal outlet configuration with 1-1/2 inch FIP connections on both ends, standing 15 inches high. Built to no-lead compliance standards, this unit is suited for municipal and commercial water service installations where lead-free materials are required by code. Licensed plumbers and water utility contractors install this type of fitting when setting a water meter in a service line.

This meter setter is intended for use in residential and light commercial water distribution systems where a flanged ball valve setter is specified. The horizontal inlet and horizontal outlet orientation supports inline meter installations in pit or vault settings. The 1-1/2 inch FIP by 1-1/2 inch FIP end connections are compatible with standard threaded copper or brass service line configurations. Its 15 inch height suits standard meter pit sizing commonly found in municipal water service work.

Key Features

• No-lead construction meets Safe Drinking Water Act requirements for potable water systems
• Flanged ball valve design allows full-flow shutoff at the meter
• Horizontal inlet and horizontal outlet orientation for inline meter pit installation
• 1-1/2 inch FIP by 1-1/2 inch FIP threaded end connections
• 15 inch height suits standard residential and commercial meter pit configurations

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style flanged ball valve meter setter for 1-1/2 inch water service lines requiring no-lead compliant meter setting assemblies in pit or vault installations.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a licensed plumber in accordance with local plumbing codes and applicable IPC requirements. Shut off the water main and depressurize the service line before beginning work. Ensure thread sealant used is rated for potable water service. Verify meter flange alignment and inlet and outlet orientation before making final connections to avoid flow restriction or meter misread.

Technical Specifications

• Connection Size: 1-1/2 inches
• Inlet Connection: 1-1/2 inches FIP
• Outlet Connection: 1-1/2 inches FIP
• Valve Type: Flanged Ball Valve
• Inlet Orientation: Horizontal
• Outlet Orientation: Horizontal
• Height: 15 inches
• Lead Compliance: No Lead
• Weight: 25.55 pounds
• Box Quantity: 1

Standard Information

• Brand: FORD METER BOX
• Manufacturer Part Number: vbb76-15-11-66-nl