Description
The Midland Industries 948171 is a 3/8-inch Male NPT × 3/8-inch Female NPT brass full-port ball valve for industrial, commercial, and fluid-handling installations. The full-port chrome-plated ball gives unrestricted flow at the open position, and the inline MIP × FIP configuration drops directly into existing pipework without an additional union or coupling.
Specifications
| Manufacturer | Midland Industries |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 948171 |
| Part Type | Full-Port Ball Valve |
| Inlet | 3/8 in Male NPT |
| Outlet | 3/8 in Female NPT |
| Body | Brass |
| Ball | Chrome-plated brass, full port |
| Handle | Lever |
| Approvals | UL listed |
Applications
Typical installations for the 3/8 in male × female full-port ball valve include:
- Industrial and commercial plumbing branch shutoffs
- Fuel oil tank shutoffs and supply lines
- Compressed-air shop drops and tool-line isolation
- Fluid-handling, dispensing, and process loops
Verify thread size and media compatibility before installation. Use thread sealant on NPT connections.
