Watts Pressure Reducing Valve with Bypass Feature, FIP, 3/4 in., 50 psi, lead free

This 1/2 in. water pressure reducing valve is designed to reduce incoming water pressure to protect plumbing systems and reduce water consumption for commercial, industrial and residential applications. The easy maintenance assembly consists of a lead free brass body construction, double union threaded female inlet and outlet connection, stainless steel integral strainer, thermoplastic seat module, thermal expansion bypass, and a sealed spring cage for waterworks pit installations. The temperature range is 33 to 180°F (0.5°C to 82°C). Suitable for up to 400 psi (27.6 bar), the pressure range can be adjusted from 25 to 75 psi (172 to 517 kPa) with the standard setting at 50 psi (345 kPa).|NPT threaded female union inlet and outlet|Integral stainless steel strainer removable for cleaning|Thermoplastic seat and cage|Sealed spring cage for accessible outdoor or pit installations|Bypass feature controls thermal expansion pressure|Double union inlet and outlet NPT connections