MILWAUKEE VALVE 15593 Ball Valve, With Stem Extension, 2 Piece, Bronze

Milwaukee 15593 ball valve is used for controlling, stopping or allowing the flow of fluids in oil & gas and chemical applications. This quarter-turn valve has a handle extension for pivoting the ball to control flow.

Working Mechanism:

• This ball valve has a lever handle that can be rotated counter-clockwise for opening the valve and clockwise to close it.

Features:

• Milwaukee 15593 ball valve has a zinc-plated steel stem / handle extension that allows bubble-tight shutoff with quarter-turn operation.
• It has press x threaded end connections for connecting to piping.
• This 3/4-inch Milwaukee ball valve with stem extension has a cast bronze body with a chrome-plated brass ball & RPTFE valve seat for controlling flow while handling chemical exposure.
• Its blowout-proof stem has a handle that indicates the ball port direction.
• The 2-piece valve body has a full port opening.

Standards and Approvals:

• ASTM A-276 S31600
• ASTM B-283 C37700
• ASTM B-584 C84400
• MSS SP-110

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q. How is Milwaukee 15593 ball valve installed?

A.

• Clean the piping system thoroughly before valve installation.
• Remove valve end caps & any packaging from the valve and inspect the valve ports & seating surfaces.
• Provide support to the valve to prevent unwanted stresses.
• Operate this ball valve with stem extension from fully open to the closed position.
• Use PTFE thread sealant on the pipes & not on the valve while connecting / installing it with pipelines.
• Do not overtighten during installation to prevent damage to the valve's internal parts. Put the pipe in a vise and use a smooth-jawed wrench for secure installation.
• Verify the tightness of the packing nut.

Q. What is the operating temperature of this ball valve?

A. 250 degrees F.