Gate-wye with individual control valve at outlet to regulate flow, 2-1/2'' female NH swivel inlet to two 1-1/2'' male NH

Y-shaped gate-way valve with an individual control valve at the outlet to regulate flow. 2-1/2" diameter female swivel inlet with NH threads and two 1-1/2" diameters male outlets with NH threads sold individually. This fitting is used when a hose needs to be split in two, when two lines need to be merged, or when a supply line needs to be shut off.

This product is available by special request only. It cannot be canceled or returned. If the product is out of stock, the estimated delivery time is 6 to 8 weeks and sometimes longer.

Manufacturer's code: 70FL25GYNH15NH

This quality fitting comes with ball valves integrated into the body so that either can be used independently of the other.

Special features:
The gate-wye is a plumbing component that connects three pipes in a Y-shaped configuration. The Y-fitting can be used to divide a flow in different directions. For example, it could be used to supply two appliances from a single source. Here are some special features of this type of fitting:

One 2-1/2" diameter female swivel inlet with NH thread and two 1-1/2" diameters male outlets with NH thread.

Features a cast brass body with a female swivel with toggle lug and male outlets in brass. This item is partially painted.

Dimensions as follows:

Female size: 2-1/2 inches (2.5 inches).
Male size: Two 1-1/2" outlets each.

NH thread: The NH thread type refers to the threads used in fire protection piping in the USA.

Application:
Plumbing, particularly in pumping systems, firefighting applications and other areas where a fast, reliable connection is required.

In short, the Gate-wye with NH threads and 1-1/2" outlets is a plumbing essential, offering versatile connection options in a variety of situations.

Restriction:
In the case of this division valve with thread NH, the inlet and outlet are of the same thread. It's a common thread in the USA. However, you may also come across pieces of equipment with other thread types. That's why it's so important to identify thread types.

Maintenance and service life:

1.Materials:

• The body of the gate-wye is made of brass-cast aluminum, providing good corrosion resistance and durability.

• Male outlets are made of hard-anodized aluminum, protecting them from wear and damage.

2.Maintenance:

• To prolong the life of the gate-way, it is essential to keep it clean and free from mineral deposits. Clean regularly with a soft cloth and soapy water.

• Periodically check the condition of the seals and replace them if necessary.

• Avoid overtightening fittings to prevent thread damage.

3.Service life:

• The service life of a gate-wye depends on a number of factors, including material quality, operating conditions and maintenance.

• In general, a brass-cast aluminum gate-wye with hard anodized aluminum outlets should last for many years if properly maintained.

4.Proper use:

• Be sure to comply with the manufacturer's specifications regarding maximum pressure and operating temperature.

In short, with proper maintenance, this Y-connector should offer satisfactory service life in a variety of applications.

Other division fittings with different configurations found in Canada.

NPSH threads are the most common in Canada, and American (NH) threads are also occasionally found.

(IBY15PS) Y connection, 1-1/2" NPSH female to 2 males 1-1/2" NPSH.

(IBYF15NH) Y connection, 1-1/2 FM NH to 2 males NH 1-1/2 in.

(IBYF15NH1PS) Y connection, 1-1/2" FM NH to 2 males 1" NPSH.

(IBYF15PS1PS) Y connection, 1-1/2" FM NPSH to 2 males 1" NPSH.

(IBYF15QC) Y-connection, 1-1/2" Quick Connect, Forged.

Threads for municipal hoses 2-1/2 in vary according to the standards established in these provinces. Threads are available for Zone-1 in Nova Scotia (NS), Quebec (QST), Ontario (CSA), Alberta (AMA) and British Columbia (BCT). The NH net refers to equipment from the USA.

(IBYF25QST15PS) Y connection, 2-1/2" FM QST to 2 males 1.5" NPSH.

(IBYF25CSA15PS) Y connection, 2-1/2" FM CSA to 2 males 1.5" NPSH.

(IBYF25BA15PS) Y connection, 2-1/2" FM BAT to 2 males 1.5" NPSH.

(IBYF25NS15PS) Y connection, 2-1/2" FM NS to 2 males 1.5" NPSH.

(IBYF25NH15NH) Y-connection, 2-1/2" FM NH to 2 male 1.5" NH.

(IBYF25NH15PS) Y connection, 2-1/2" FM NH to 2 males 1.5" NPSH.

Regarding the thread types used in Canada on 2-1/2″ hoses: 

Suggestions:
Need additional safety equipment? See items under: Fire sign, double firefighter coupling (EI301); 1.5" female plastic threaded plug with chain (ICC150); 1.5" X 50' forestry-type fire hose (BF50); 24" hose reel cover (IBC100); Combination hose and hydrant wrench (ICC250H); 1.5" adjustable brass fire hose nozzle (IBPLB).

See "Accessories" at the bottom of the page. If you're looking for work equipment, have a look at the following products: Heavy-duty double-jacket polyurethane hose (BW100), Permateck double-jacket fire hose (BM5025), Flashflood 500 fire hose (BR50), 24" circular hose reel (IBD25).

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