Key Features
- Heavy-duty cast iron body for long-lasting marine durability
- ANSI-NFPA 1963 screw threads for standardized fire hose compatibility
- Working pressure rating of 10 kgf/cm² (142 psi)
- Suitable for fire mains, wash-down systems, and general seawater use
- Easy quarter-turn or multi-turn operation for quick flow control
- Corrosion-resistant internal components for marine service
- Meets international maritime supply standards (IMPA 751756)
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Hose Valve |
| Material | Cast Iron |
| Thread Standard | ANSI-NFPA 1963 |
| Pressure Rating | 10 kgf/cm² (142 psi) |
| Connection Type | Screw Threads |
| End Connection Size | 2.5" (65mm) nominal |
| Operating Medium | Seawater, Fresh Water, Fire Fighting Water |
| IMPA Code | 751756 |
| Application | Fire Mains, Deck Wash, Water Distribution |
| Usage | Marine / Shipboard Service |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this valve compatible with standard fire hose couplings?
Yes, the ANSI-NFPA 1963 thread is the standard for fire hose connections in the United States and many international marine applications. It ensures a secure fit with matching fire hose fittings and adapters.
What is the maximum working pressure?
This valve is rated for a working pressure of 10 kgf/cm², which is approximately 142 psi. It is suitable for typical marine fire main and deck wash systems operating within this pressure range.
Can this valve be used for seawater applications?
Yes, the cast iron construction with proper marine coating is designed to withstand saltwater environments. Regular inspection and maintenance are recommended to maximize service life.
What is the typical installation location onboard a ship?
These hose valves are commonly installed on fire main lines, at deck wash stations, and in other water distribution points where a quick and reliable shutoff is required.
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