The Lever Ball Valve Full Bore – 15 mm (½″) (Code: 62130BV15) offers precise, reliable flow control for water, irrigation, and plumbing systems. Constructed from solid brass with a chrome-plated ball and PTFE seals, it ensures long-term durability, smooth operation, and resistance to corrosion.
The full-bore design allows unrestricted water flow, minimising pressure loss across the system, while the red vinyl-coated lever handle provides quick and easy quarter-turn on/off control. Ideal for domestic, agricultural, and light industrial applications, this valve delivers dependable performance under South African conditions.
Technical Specifications
| Product Code |
62130BV15 |
| Type |
Lever Ball Valve – Full Bore |
| Material |
Brass body with chrome-plated ball |
| Connection Size |
15 mm (½″) BSP female thread |
| Handle Type |
Lever handle – red vinyl coated steel |
| Flow Type |
Full bore – unrestricted flow |
| Seal Material |
PTFE seats for smooth, reliable sealing |
| Pressure Rating |
Up to 16 bar (not manufacturer-verified) |
| Temperature Range |
–10 °C to 90 °C (typical) |
| Applications |
Water, irrigation, compressed air, and non-corrosive fluids |
| Operation |
Quarter-turn on/off control |
| Mount Orientation |
Horizontal or vertical |
| Warranty |
Not specified |
Key Benefits
- Full-bore design ensures maximum flow with minimal pressure drop
- Durable brass body with corrosion-resistant chrome ball
- Quick and smooth quarter-turn on/off control
- Red lever handle for easy visibility and operation
- Compatible with standard plumbing and irrigation fittings
- Low-maintenance design with long service life
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| Feature |
Lever Ball Valve 15 mm (½″) |
Gate Valve 15 mm |
Plastic Ball Valve 15 mm |
| Material |
Brass |
Brass |
PVC |
| Flow Type |
Full bore |
Restricted |
Semi-bore |
| Operation |
Quarter-turn lever |
Multi-turn handle |
Quarter-turn handle |
| Pressure Rating |
Up to 16 bar |
10 bar typical |
6 bar typical |
| Durability |
High |
Moderate |
Moderate |
| Applications |
Water, air, irrigation |
Water only |
Low-pressure water |
| Maintenance |
Low |
Medium |
Low |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a full-bore ball valve?
It allows water to flow freely through the valve with minimal restriction or pressure drop.
What is the connection size?
15 mm (½″) BSP female thread – fits standard plumbing and irrigation fittings.
What material is the valve made from?
High-quality brass with a chrome-plated ball and PTFE seals.
Can it be used for irrigation?
Yes, it’s suitable for both residential and commercial irrigation systems.
Is it compatible with PVC systems?
Yes, when used with brass or PVC thread adapters.
Can it handle hot water?
Yes, up to approximately 90 °C depending on system pressure.
Is it corrosion-resistant?
Yes, brass and PTFE provide excellent resistance to corrosion.
Is there a warranty?
Warranty not specified by manufacturer.