Milwaukee Valve 8686-J-940 Ball Valve Lever Handle

Product Description

The MILWAUKEE VALVE 8686-J-940 is a locking lever handle replacement accessory designed for use with BA-100 and BA-150 Series ball valves. The handle measures 6-13/16 inches in length and provides a secure, positive-lock grip for manual valve operation. At 0.48 pounds, it is a lightweight replacement component suited for plumbing and mechanical systems where lever-actuated ball valves are installed. This part is typically installed by licensed plumbers or pipefitters performing valve maintenance or handle replacement in commercial or industrial environments.

This locking lever handle is intended for applications where BA-100 or BA-150 Series ball valves require handle replacement or upgrade. Typical scenarios include maintenance of water distribution, HVAC hydronic systems, or general-purpose fluid control piping. The locking feature is useful in applications where accidental or unauthorized valve operation must be prevented. Sold individually, this handle ships as a single-unit replacement part for field service use.

Key Features

• Locking lever design prevents accidental or unauthorized valve actuation
• Handle length of 6-13/16 inches for positive, full-leverage operation
• Lightweight construction at 0.48 pounds for easy field handling
• Direct replacement accessory for BA-100 and BA-150 Series ball valves
• Sold as a single unit for targeted maintenance replacement

Compatibility

Designed for use with MILWAUKEE VALVE BA-100 and BA-150 Series ball valves as a direct OEM-style lever handle replacement.

Installation Notes

Installation is typically performed by a licensed plumber or pipefitter. Before replacing the lever handle, shut off flow through the valve and depressurize the line segment as required by site procedures. Ensure the valve stem is in the correct position before securing the handle. Consult applicable plumbing codes, including IPC guidelines, for valve service requirements in pressurized systems.