Upgrade your plumbing installations with the 268AB Lead-Free Solder Gate Valve, engineered by Red-White Valve Corp. for dependable shut-off performance and long-term durability. Constructed from certified lead-free brass and compliant with NSF/ANSI 61 & 372 standards, this solder gate valve is ideal for residential and commercial potable water systems.
Built to meet the strict requirements of the Drinking Water Act, this valve contains less than 0.25% lead by wetted surface ratio and is AB1953 certified, ensuring full compliance for use in all lead-free plumbing applications.
Key Features:
- ✅ Lead-Free Brass Body: Made from ASTM B927 C28500 brass for safe, potable water use
- ✅ 200 WOG Rated: Withstands up to 200 PSI at 212°F for robust performance
- ✅ Solder x Solder Connections: ASME B16.22 compliant ends for secure, leak-proof soldering
- ✅ Solid Disc & Non-Rising Stem: Reliable shutoff and minimal maintenance
- ✅ Screw-In Bonnet Design: For easy servicing and disassembly
- ✅ PTFE Packing & Gasket: Corrosion-resistant and ensures long-term sealing
- ✅ NSF/ANSI 61 & 372 Certified: Verified for use in drinking water systems
- ✅ Eco-Valve Certified: Environmentally responsible and chemically safe
- ✅ Multiple Sizes Available: From ½” up to 2” with compact design and lightweight build
Materials Breakdown:
- Body, Bonnet, Stem, Disc, Lock Nut: Lead-Free Brass (ASTM B927 C28500)
- Gland & Gland Nut: Brass (ASTM B124)
- Packing & Gasket: PTFE for superior sealing and chemical resistance
- Handwheel & Tag: Lightweight Aluminum
- Stem Nut: Durable Steel (A36)
Certifications & Compliance:
- NSF/ANSI 61 & 372 Certified
- AB1953 Compliant (California & Vermont Lead-Free Law)
- Eco-Valve Listed
- Solder Ends per ASME B16.22
- Proposition 65 Warning Included (for trace chemicals)
Perfect for plumbing professionals and contractors, the 268AB Solder Gate Valve provides peace of mind, knowing your system is safe, code-compliant, and built to perform. Trust Red-White Valve Corp., an industry leader in valve manufacturing since 1971.
Dimension, Weight
| Size | Φ [in] | D [in] | H [in] | L [in] | Wt. [lb] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ½\\” | 0.627-0.631 | 1.78 | 2.75 | 1.60 | 0.36 |
| ¾\\” | 0.877-0.881 | 1.78 | 3.18 | 2.00 | 0.56 |
| 1\\” | 1.128-1.131 | 2.05 | 3.50 | 2.28 | 0.74 |
| 1¼\\” | 1.378-1.381 | 2.38 | 4.35 | 2.91 | 1.36 |
| 1½\\” | 1.628-1.632 | 2.38 | 4.75 | 3.18 | 1.64 |
| 2\\” | 2.128-2.132 | 3.12 | 5.60 | 3.62 | 2.52 |
| Pressure/Temperature Rating | |
|---|---|
| 200# WOG | max. at 212 °F |
Material
| No. | Part | Material | Specification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Body | Lead Free Brass | ASTM B927 C28500 |
| 2 | Bonnet | Lead Free Brass | ASTM B927 C28500 |
| 3 | Stem | Lead Free Brass | ASTM B927 C28500 |
| 4 | Disc | Lead Free Brass | ASTM B927 C28500 |
| 5 | Lock nut | Lead Free Brass | ASTM B927 C28500 |
| 6 | Grand nut | Brass | ASTM B124 |
| 7 | Gland | Brass | ASTM B124 |
| 8 | Packing | PTFE | – |
| 9 | Handwheel | Aluminum | – |
| 10 | Nut | Steel | A36 |
| 11 | Tag | Aluminum | – |
| 12 | Gasket | PTFE | – |
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