W washregal Member Joined Sep 11, 2007 Messages 389 Reaction score 8 Points 18 Location Pennsylvania Jan 4, 2013 #1 Can anyone tell me the size of the 511ball valve used for water isolation on the inlet of the Hydrominder - Only need the size. Thanks
Can anyone tell me the size of the 511ball valve used for water isolation on the inlet of the Hydrominder - Only need the size. Thanks
R Randy Well-known member Joined Sep 5, 2007 Messages 5,668 Reaction score 1,982 Points 113 Jan 4, 2013 #2 1/4" will work prefect
MEP001 Well-known member Joined Aug 30, 2007 Messages 16,667 Reaction score 3,937 Points 113 Location Texas Jan 5, 2013 #3 I replace them with these: http://www.kleen-ritecorp.com/p-5508-14-fxf-ball-valve.aspx The body is chromed brass, the handle is plastic, the screw and ball are stainless steel. I had to replace all the original valves which had a powder-coated zinc valve handle. A couple corroded so bad they disintegrated when I tried to turn it.
I replace them with these: http://www.kleen-ritecorp.com/p-5508-14-fxf-ball-valve.aspx The body is chromed brass, the handle is plastic, the screw and ball are stainless steel. I had to replace all the original valves which had a powder-coated zinc valve handle. A couple corroded so bad they disintegrated when I tried to turn it.
PaulLovesJamie rural 5 bay SS Joined Aug 30, 2007 Messages 1,314 Reaction score 214 Points 63 Location Kutztown PA Jan 5, 2013 #4 +1, any 1/4" valve will do. I also had a couple corrode on me, replaced them with the exact same one as MEP001.
+1, any 1/4" valve will do. I also had a couple corrode on me, replaced them with the exact same one as MEP001.
DiamondWash Well-known member Joined Aug 31, 2007 Messages 2,356 Reaction score 454 Points 83 Location Des Moines, Iowa Jan 5, 2013 #5 The price is intresting to say the least LOL.
MEP001 Well-known member Joined Aug 30, 2007 Messages 16,667 Reaction score 3,937 Points 113 Location Texas Jan 6, 2013 #6 Evil ball valves!