Nibco HP950X8 Ball Valve 3/4 in Fnpt Full Port 1000 Psi

Product Description

The NIBCO HP950X8 is a 2-piece, 1/4-turn full port ball valve rated for 1000 psi CWP and 300 degrees F. Part of the HydraPure T-585HP-LF series, it features a cast silicon bronze body with a brass ball and PTFE/silicon bronze trim with Qmonix EPDM/PTFE softgoods. The 3/4 inch FNPT end connections and full port orifice deliver unrestricted flow with minimal pressure drop. This valve is NSF/ANSI 61/372 listed and suitable for drinking water service. A standard lever handle provides quick 1/4-turn shutoff. Licensed plumbers and mechanical contractors install this valve in commercial, residential, and industrial piping systems.

The HP950X8 is designed for demanding commercial, residential, mechanical, and industrial applications where a reliable shutoff is required. The full port design accommodates full flow at 3/4 inch line size. Rated to 300 degrees F, it is suitable for hot water systems including commercial hot water at 180 degrees F. Its NSF/ANSI 61/372 listing makes it compliant for potable water systems. The FNPT end style allows direct threaded connection into standard pipe fittings without additional adapters.

Key Features

• 1000 psi CWP pressure rating for high-demand service environments
• 300 degrees F temperature rating, suitable for commercial hot water at 180 degrees F
• Full port 3/4 inch orifice minimizes flow restriction and pressure drop
• NSF/ANSI 61/372 listed and suitable for drinking water applications
• Cast silicon bronze body with Qmonix EPDM/PTFE softgoods for chemical and corrosion resistance
• Domestic manufacture; compliant with MSS SP-110 and IAPMO/ANSI Z1157 standards

Compatibility

Designed as part of the NIBCO HydraPure T-585HP-LF series for use in commercial, residential, mechanical, and industrial piping systems requiring threaded FNPT connections at 3/4 inch nominal pipe size.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a licensed plumber or mechanical contractor in accordance with applicable local codes and IAPMO/ANSI Z1157 requirements. Shut off system pressure and drain the line before removing or installing the valve. Apply thread sealant to male threads only, keeping sealant clear of the valve bore. Do not over-torque the threaded connections; follow pipe fitting manufacturer guidelines for the fitting material being used.