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What Customers Are Saying
Customers overwhelmingly praise the valve's reliability, durability, and effective water shutoff performance, with most confirming it works exactly as designed and maintains tight seals under pressure. Many highlight its solid construction and long-term performance across demanding applications like irrigation and pool systems. However, a notable concern is the excessive force required to turn the handle—some describe it as nearly impossible without tools or multiple people. Reviewers suspect over-application of cement during installation causes jamming, and several advise testing valves before purchase. Despite this operational challenge, most customers consider it a dependable, well-made solution.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.Quality and price
Would RecommendQuality and price
Fine
Would RecommendDifficult to turn cutoff
Pvc valve
Would RecommendGood Fit and Good Valve
Ball Valve difficult to turn
Would Not RecommendI purchased this valve and installed it for a pool overflow waste line. After the installation it was so hard to turn I thought I would break the pipe so it was removed.
great item
Works great.
Would RecommendMake sure you have the correct size. If so, this works great.
These don't last like brass but they are easy!
Would RecommendAlways reliable. No issues. Project went together smoothly as always. Make sure to use the correct cement for PVC and wait the cirrect amount of time before putting into service. Make sure to follow instructions regarding the amount of cement to use!
This is the ball valve you’re looking for
Would RecommendEasy to use engine and a half ball valve for pool heater bypass. Other valves have hard to move handles and this one moves easily.
From 1-1_SLASH_2-in Socket PVC PVC Sch 40 Ball Valve Verified Purchaser
Pvc
Would RecommendTurns so easy