101-045NL LEGEND NO-LEAD 1 INCH S-1001 FULL PORT BALL VALVE 🔥
Product Overview
The Legend 101-045NL 1" No-Lead Full Port Ball Valve (Model S-1001) is a lead-free forged brass valve designed for residential and commercial potable water systems. Its full port allows for maximum flow and minimal pressure drop, while the heavy-duty construction ensures long-lasting performance.
Ideal for water, steam, oil, or gas systems, this valve features blowout-proof stems, dual Viton O-rings, and Dyneon PTFE seats for smooth operation. Fully compliant with all lead-free plumbing regulations for safe drinking water use.
⚠️ Important Notes
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Lead-Free Design: Safe for potable water installations, compliant with all current lead-free plumbing laws.
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Not for use in applications exceeding pressure or temperature ratings.
Key Features ✅
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✅ Lead-free forged brass body for potable water systems
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✅ Full port for maximum flow and minimal pressure drop
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✅ Blowout-proof stem with dual Viton O-rings
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✅ Dyneon PTFE seats reduce actuation torque
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✅ Self-cleaning chrome-plated ball for smooth operation
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✅ Corrosion-resistant Dacromet-coated steel handle
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✅ Suitable for steam, water, oil, or gas applications
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✅ Heavy-duty construction for residential and commercial use
Tech Specs 📊
| Specification | Value |
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| Model |
S-1001 |
| Part Number |
101-045NL |
| Valve Type |
Full Port Ball Valve |
| Size |
1 Inch |
| End Type |
Sweat |
| Material |
Lead-Free Forged Brass |
| Stem Design |
Blowout-proof with dual Viton O-rings |
| Seats |
Dyneon PTFE |
| Max Cold Working Pressure (CWP) |
600 PSI |
| Max Saturated Steam Pressure (WSP) |
150 PSI |
| Handle |
Dacromet-coated steel |
| Applications |
Potable water, steam, oil, gas |
Symptoms / Issues 🔧
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Valve leaks around stem or body
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Valve is difficult to operate or stuck
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Pressure drop due to partial closure
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Handle corrosion affecting operation
FAQ ❓
Q: Can this valve be used in potable water systems?
A: Yes, it is lead-free and compliant with all lead-free plumbing laws.
Q: What fluids can it handle?
A: Potable water, steam, oil, and gas.
Q: What maintenance is required?
A: Periodic inspection for leaks and smooth operation; replace O-rings if worn.
Q: How do I install a sweat-end valve?
A: Standard soldering techniques for copper piping are required.
Shopping Tips 🛒
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✅ Verify pipe size and system pressure before purchase
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✅ Suitable for high-performance potable water and other fluid systems
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✅ Pair with Legend handle locks for tamper-proof installation
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✅ Full port design ensures minimal pressure drop and maximum flow
