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Watts 174A-1 Boiler Pressure Relief Valve is a lever-type safety valve that protects hot water heating boilers from dangerous pressure buildup. Built with a bronze body and a stainless steel spring, this valve delivers durable, dependable operation and easy manual testing with a standard test lever. The unit supports a set pressure range of 30–150 psi and withstands temperatures up to 250°F, making it suitable for both residential and commercial hot water heating systems. Its compact 4-1/4" W x 8-1/2" H profile provides versatile installation in tight boiler rooms.
- Inlet/Outlet Size: 1-1/4 Inch, female threaded x female threaded end connections
- Materials: Bronze body, stainless steel spring, metal seat, non-metallic disc
- Set Pressure & Temp: 30–150 psi; 250°F maximum temperature
- Application: Hot water heating boiler protection
- Standards: ASME, NB, HV, MIL-V-18634B, Type I, Class 3A, Style A
- Capacity: 1,682,000 to 6,340,000 BTU/hour
- Features: Seat located above drain; test lever
- Dimensions: 4-1/4" W × 8-1/2" H
Designed for reliable boiler safety, the Watts 174A-1 meets essential standards while delivering straightforward installation and long-lasting performance in hot water heating systems.
Specifications
| Type | Lever |
|---|---|
| Pressure Rating | 30 to 150 PSI |
| Temperature Rating | 250 Deg F |
| Application | Hot Water Heating Boiler |
| Body Material | Bronze |
| End Connection | Female Threaded x Female Threaded |
| Inlet Size | 1-1/4 Inch |
| Outlet Size | 1-1/4 Inch |
| Standards | ASME, NB, HV, MIL-V-18634B, Type I, Class 3A, Style A |
| Includes | Seat Located Above Drain, Non-Metallic Disc to Metal Seat, Test Lever |
| Seat Material | Metal |
| Disc Material | Non-Metallic |
| Set Pressure Range | 30 PSI |
| Spring Material | Stainless Steel |