Valves & Actuation
![Spears Type 1780 Utility Swing Check Spring-Assisted: Automatic - PVC \ EPDM](/sites/default/files/styles/list/public/images/product/caa27cb5512442de4c929571e0bc/util%20swingcheck.jpg?itok=lWYrBevL)
PVC Utility Spring-Assisted Check Valves are designed for horizontal installations, but may be installed in up-flow vertical position. Check valves must be installed with the valve’s FLOW arrow pointing in the direction of the flow. Flow velocity should not exceed 5 feet per second. Excellent for Pool and Spa, OEM and General Purpose applications.
• Pressure Rating - 150 psi @ 73°F   • Maximum Service Temperature - 140°F (Temperature/Pressure De-Ratings Apply)
• EPDM seal for positive sealing   • Stainless steel spring assisted (non-adjustable)
• Minimum opening pressure is 0.5 psi. Â
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![Spears Utility Series: Manually Actuated - CPVC \ EPDM](/sites/default/files/styles/list/public/images/product/21c9855bf8827e92ce8b9c846fc2/Utility%20BV.jpg?itok=AAxyF65j)
A high quality, economical, quarter-turn shut-off valve designed for irrigation, lawn sprinklers, pool and spa applications. Available in IPS sizes 1/2" through 4", with choice of either socket or threaded end connectors. Smooth-operating PTFE floating seat design reduces wear. In the full open position, full bore virtually eliminates pressure drop, providing optimum flow. Maximum Internal Pressure of 150 psi @ 73°F for a variety of applications. Maximum service temperature for PVC is 140°F and 200°F for CPVC. All Spears Utility Ball Valves are NSF Certified for potable water use.
![Spears Utility Series: Manually Actuated - PVC \ EPDM](/sites/default/files/styles/list/public/images/product/21c9855bf8827e92ce8b9c846fc2/Utility%20BV_0.jpg?itok=5KWA2Ti8)
A high quality, economical, quarter-turn shut-off valve designed for irrigation, lawn sprinklers, pool and spa applications. Available in IPS sizes 1/2" through 4", with choice of either socket or threaded end connectors. Smooth-operating PTFE floating seat design reduces wear. In the full open position, full bore virtually eliminates pressure drop, providing optimum flow. Maximum Internal Pressure of 150 psi @ 73°F for a variety of applications. Maximum service temperature for PVC is 140°F and 200°F for CPVC. All Spears Utility Ball Valves are NSF Certified for potable water use.