mini-ball™ Valves

Instructions for 511-01-30

Turn off water supply. Install product. Turn on water supply, check for leaks. dahl assumes no responsibility for failure due to improper installation. Abide by local plumbing codes. Do not expose to corrosive agents.

FEMALE SOLDER: Do not dismantle valve – solder in open position. Clean pipe and valve socket with emery cloth, & apply flux to both. Pipe must be square and bottomed in socket. DO NOT re-position valve after soldering. Clean with water and dry. Let cool before operating.

NPT THREAD: Clean pipe threads and cover them with pipe dope or PTFE tape. Tighten firmly while gripping hex on end of valve. DO NOT OVER-TIGHTEN.

COMPRESSION ON COPPER PIPE: Do not use pipe dope or PTFE tape. Pipe must be clean, de-burred, round, & cut square. Slide nut, then ring, then valve onto pipe. Tighten firmly with small wrench. DO NOT OVER-TIGHTEN. Compression on plastic tube: Follow tube manufacturer's instructions; Special ring, nut, or an insert may be required.