Chefwong Member Messages 949 Reaction score 11 Points 18 Location District of Columbia Dec 8, 2012 #1 While you can use a regular *standard* handle ball valve with gas, why are ~gas valves~ generally have a short handle style ? Anyone care to shed some insight
While you can use a regular *standard* handle ball valve with gas, why are ~gas valves~ generally have a short handle style ? Anyone care to shed some insight
hj Master Plumber Messages 33,613 Reaction score 1,057 Points 113 Location Cave Creek, Arizona Website www.terrylove.com Dec 8, 2012 #2 they are ususlly in "tight" places so as long as the handle gives enough leverage the shorter the better. And a "standard" ball valve CANNOT be used on gas, to pass an inspection, unless it also has an AGA stamping/certification.
they are ususlly in "tight" places so as long as the handle gives enough leverage the shorter the better. And a "standard" ball valve CANNOT be used on gas, to pass an inspection, unless it also has an AGA stamping/certification.