{"product_id":"nibco-nl83005-bronze-check-valve-3-8-inch-y-pattern","title":"Nibco NL83005 Bronze Check Valve 3\/8 Inch Y-pattern","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NIBCO NL83005 is a bronze Y-pattern check valve designed to allow one-directional fluid flow while preventing backflow in pressurized piping systems. Sized for 3\/8 inch pipe with female NPT connections on both ends, this valve is rated at 400 WOG (water, oil, gas), making it suitable for a broad range of fluid service applications. The Y-pattern body design provides a straighter flow path than swing-check alternatives, reducing pressure drop across the valve. Plumbers and pipefitters install this type of valve on water supply lines, compressed air systems, and low-pressure gas distribution lines where backflow prevention is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis check valve is appropriate for residential and light commercial plumbing and mechanical systems. The 3\/8 inch FNPT x FNPT configuration allows direct in-line installation without adapters on standard threaded pipe runs. Its bronze body and bronze seating material make it compatible with potable water, hydraulic oil, and gas service within the rated pressure envelope. It is a common choice for protecting equipment inlets, pump discharge lines, and branch supply connections from reverse flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eY-pattern body provides reduced flow restriction compared to standard in-line check valves\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e400 WOG pressure rating supports water, oil, and gas service applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBronze body and bronze seal material for corrosion resistance in fluid service\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3\/8 inch FNPT x FNPT end connections for direct threaded pipe installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact form factor suited for tight installation spaces in residential and commercial systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement or new-installation check valve for 3\/8 inch threaded pipe systems in plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical applications rated within the 400 WOG pressure class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation should be performed by a licensed plumber or pipefitter in accordance with applicable IPC and local plumbing code requirements. Shut off and depressurize the supply line completely before removing any existing valve or fitting. Apply appropriate thread sealant or PTFE tape to male NPT threads before making up connections. Verify that the flow direction arrow on the valve body is aligned with the intended direction of flow before tightening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eValve Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Y-Pattern Check Valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePipe Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3\/8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnd Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e: FNPT x FNPT\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePressure Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e: 400 WOG\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBody Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bronze\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeal Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bronze\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.538 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: NIBCO\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: NL83005\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"NIBCO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51542754918706,"sku":"NL83005","price":215.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/a07ec0e1997c37ac34dffa2dc55e204e_2222db4e-dd2d-4b8d-965f-e3d456917388.jpg?v=1785906349","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/nibco-nl83005-bronze-check-valve-3-8-inch-y-pattern","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}