{"product_id":"ford-meter-box-vbhc74-21w-11-44-nl-1-in-coppersetter-21-in","title":"Ford Meter Box vbhc74-21w-11-44-nl 1 in Coppersetter 21 in","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FORD METER BOX vbhc74-21w-11-44-nl is a 1-inch no-lead coppersetter meter setter designed for water meter installations in municipal and residential service line applications. This unit features a 3\/4-inch by 1-inch ball valve paired with a dual cartridge check valve, providing shutoff and backflow protection in a single assembly. At 21 inches in height with horizontal inlet and horizontal outlet configurations, it fits standard pit-style meter settings. The 1-inch double-purpose by 1-inch double-purpose end connections accommodate flexible service line hookups. Licensed plumbers and water utility contractors are the primary installers of this type of equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis coppersetter is suited for potable water metering installations where no-lead compliance is required under applicable plumbing codes. The horizontal inlet and horizontal outlet orientation makes it appropriate for typical underground meter pit installations. The integrated ball valve allows full-flow shutoff at the meter, and the dual cartridge check valve protects the distribution system from backflow. It is commonly installed in residential and light commercial water service applications where a compact, code-compliant meter setter is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo-lead construction for compliance with potable water safe drinking standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntegrated 3\/4-inch by 1-inch ball valve for full-flow shutoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDual cartridge check valve provides built-in backflow protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e21-inch height suits standard underground meter pit depth requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHorizontal inlet and horizontal outlet configuration for typical pit installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1-inch double-purpose by 1-inch double-purpose end connections for versatile service line hookup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style meter setter for 1-inch residential and light commercial potable water metering applications requiring no-lead compliant components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation should be performed by a licensed plumber in accordance with local plumbing codes and applicable IPC or utility authority requirements. Shut off the water main and relieve line pressure before beginning any work on the meter setter or service line connections. Verify pit depth and alignment with horizontal inlet and outlet orientations prior to final positioning. Do not use pipe dope or thread sealants incompatible with potable water service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInlet Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutlet Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBall Valve Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3\/4 inch x 1 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 21 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInlet Orientation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Horizontal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutlet Orientation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Horizontal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck Valve Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Dual Cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLead Content\u003c\/strong\u003e: No Lead\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 13.0 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: FORD METER BOX\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: vbhc74-21w-11-44-nl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"FORD METER BOX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51233205223730,"sku":"VBHC74-21W-11-44-NL","price":916.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/307626685.jpg?v=1780094106","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/ford-meter-box-vbhc74-21w-11-44-nl-1-in-coppersetter-21-in","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}