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Watts 740-1-50 Boiler Pressure Relief Valve delivers essential protection for hot water heating boilers. This lever-type boiler safety valve helps prevent dangerous overpressure by venting when the set point is exceeded, safeguarding equipment and ensuring safe operation.
Built for durability, the iron body houses a stainless steel spring and metal seat with a non-metallic disc for reliable performance. It features a 1-inch inlet and 1-1/4 inch outlet with female threaded connections, and a seat located above the drain for quick relief and easy testing.
Key specs include a set pressure of 50 PSI, a pressure range of 30–75 PSI, and a temperature rating of 250°F. The valve is ASME NB, HV, MIL-V-18634B Type I Class 3A Style B compliant and suitable for hot water heating boilers with a capacity of 925,000 to 2,649,000 BTU/hour.
- Inlet size: 1 inch; Outlet size: 1-1/4 inch
- end connections: Female threaded x Female threaded
- Body: Iron; Spring: Stainless steel; Seat: Metal; Disc: Non-metallic
- Set pressure: 50 PSI; Pressure rating: 30–75 PSI; Temp rating: 250°F
- Inclusions: Seat located above drain, non-metallic disc to metal seat, test lever, expanded outlet
- Overall dimensions: 3-1/2" W x 7-1/4" H
Specifications
| Type | Lever |
|---|---|
| Pressure Rating | 30 to 75 PSI |
| Temperature Rating | 250 Deg F |
| Application | Hot Water Heating Boiler |
| Body Material | Iron |
| End Connection | Female Threaded x Female Threaded |
| Inlet Size | 1 Inch |
| Outlet Size | 1-1/4 Inch |
| Standards | ASME, NB, HV, MIL-V-18634B, Type I, Class 3A, Style B |
| Includes | Seat Located Above Drain, Non-Metallic Disc to Metal Seat, Test Lever, Expanded Outlet |
| Seat Material | Metal |
| Disc Material | Non-Metallic |
| Set Pressure Range | 50 PSI |
| Spring Material | Stainless Steel |