![Hoffman 78 Water Main Vent Valve — New England Supply House spec card [NESH-SPEC-CARD-V2]](http://newenglandsupplyhouse.com/cdn/shop/files/spec-9032783954142.png?v=1782843434&width=1445)
The Hoffman 78 Water Main Vent Valve is engineered for reliable venting in high-pressure water mains. It features a 3/4 inch inlet and a durable cast brass body designed for long service in hot or cold water mains and glycol process lines.
With a temperature rating of 250 Deg F and a pressure rating of 150 PSIG (Operating) with hydrostatic testing up to 450 PSIG, this water main vent valve delivers dependable performance in demanding installations. The unit includes a tapped top, a body that unscrews for maintenance, and a built-in check valve to prevent backflow. Its compact dimensions—2-11/16 Inch diameter by 6-1/2 Inch height—make it suitable for tight spaces and process piping in industrial facilities.
- Inlet size: 3/4 inch
- Inlet connection: threaded straight shank
- Body material: cast brass
- Media handled: water
- Temperature rating: 250 Deg F
- Operating pressure: 150 PSIG (up to 450 PSIG hydrostatic)
- Key features: tapped at top, body unscrews, built-in check valve
- Applications: hot/cold water mains and glycol process lines
Specifications
| Pressure Rating | 150 PSIG (Operating), 450 PSIG (Hydrostatic) |
|---|---|
| Temperature Rating | 250 Deg F |
| Application | High Pressure Hot/Cold Water/Glycol Mains and Process |
| Body Material | Cast Brass |
| Inlet Size | 3/4 Inch |
| Includes | Tapped at Top, Body Unscrew, Built-In Check Valve |
| Media | Water |
| Inlet Connection | Threaded Straight Shank |