John Guest PPSV010822W Inline Ball Valve with 1/4" QC x 1/4" Male Threads
John Guest PPSV010822W Inline Ball Valve with 1/4" QC x 1/4" Male Threads
Description
This straight inline ball valve has a 1/4" MPT and a 1/4" quick connect fitting for easy installation to your water line. Please see the instructions on how to connect and disconnect John Guest fittings and connectors. John Guest parts make connecting fixtures and equipment fast and simple, and repair and maintenance work easier too.
- 1/4" MPT x 1/4" Quick Connect Fittings
- 1/4 turn from open to closed
- Not suitable for air or inert gases
- NSF and FDA Certified
Q:
What connections are on the John Guest PPSV010822W?
A:
It has a 1/4-inch quick-connect port on one side and 1/4-inch male threads on the other.
Q:
What is this inline ball valve used for?
A:
It provides manual on/off control in compatible RO, drinking-water, cooler, or ice-maker tubing installations.
Q:
How does tubing connect to the quick-connect side?
A:
Cut 1/4-inch OD tubing square and free of scratches, then push it fully into the collet. Pull back gently to confirm engagement.
Q:
How should the threaded side be sealed?
A:
Use the thread-sealing method specified for the mating component and avoid overtightening the plastic body.
Q:
Is the valve directional?
A:
A simple ball valve normally controls flow in either direction, but confirm system layout and any markings before installation.
Q:
What should I check after installing it?
A:
Cycle the handle, restore water slowly, and inspect both connections for leaks in the open and closed positions.
