Viega 79970 1/2″ Press x 1/2″ FPT ProPress Bronze Full Port Ball Valve w/ Lockable Metal Handle (Lead Free)

The Viega 79970 is a 1/2″ bronze full port ball valve featuring a Press connection on one end and a female threaded (FPT) connection on the other. Designed for use in potable water and hydronic systems, this valve ensures reliable shut-off and flow control with minimal pressure drop. It is equipped with a lockable metal handle for added security and tamper resistance. As part of the Viega ProPress system, this valve allows for flameless, fast, and secure installations.

Features

• Connection Type: 1/2″ Press x 1/2″ FPT (female pipe thread)
• Material: Durable lead-free bronze construction
• Valve Type: Full port ball valve for unrestricted flow
• Handle: Lockable metal lever handle for added safety and control
• System Compatibility: Designed for use with Viega ProPress systems
• Application: Ideal for potable water, heating, and cooling systems
• Installation: Flame-free press connection saves time and labor
• Certifications: NSF-61, NSF-372, and lead-free compliant for safe use in drinking water systems

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