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Watts FP53L Pressure Relief Valve delivers reliable protection for domestic storage tanks, tankless water heaters, and solar heating systems. This poppet-type lever valve features a bronze body, forged stainless steel spring, and silicone disc for durable performance up to 210°F.
With a 1/2 inch inlet and 1/2 inch outlet and end connections of male thread x female thread, it is designed to fit typical piping layouts. The valve has a set pressure range of 175 PSI and supports a working range of 75–150 PSI to relieve excessive pressure safely.
Applications include domestic storage tanks, tankless water heaters, and solar heating, with standards compliance to ASME HV, CSA, ANSI Z21-22/CSA 4.4, and UL for dependable installation.
Furnished with a manual test lever and engineered to relieve excessive pressure on storage tanks and fire protection grid systems. It is rated for up to 15000 BTU/hour and temperatures up to 210°F. Overall dimensions are 1-7/8 inches wide by 3-1/2 inches high.
- Inlet/Outlet: 1/2 in, male thread x 1/2 in, female thread
- Materials: Bronze body, forged stainless steel spring, silicone disc
- Set Pressure: 175 PSI; Working range 75–150 PSI
- Temperature Rating: Up to 210°F
- Applications: Domestic storage tanks, tankless water heaters, solar heating, fire protection grid systems
- Standards: ASME HV, CSA, ANSI Z21-22/CSA 4.4, UL
- Includes: Manual test lever
Specifications
| Type | Poppet, Lever |
|---|---|
| Pressure Rating | 75 to 150 PSI |
| Temperature Rating | 210 Deg F |
| Application | Domestic Storage Tank, Tankless Water Heater and Solar Heating |
| Body Material | Bronze |
| End Connection | Male Threaded x Female Threaded |
| Inlet Size | 1/2 Inch |
| Outlet Size | 1/2 Inch |
| Standards | ASME HV, CSA, ANSI Z21-22/CSA 4.4, UL |
| Includes | Furnished with Manual Test Lever, Relieve Excessive Pressure on Storage Tank, Fire Protection Grid System |
| Disc Material | Silicone |
| Set Pressure Range | 175 PSI |
| Spring Material | Forged Stainless Steel |