This is a premium Everflow Supplies lead free ball valve for extra heavy industrial applications. The valve is constructed from forged brass and has a full port chrome plated brass ball and comes with a drain for easy operation. Furthermore, it has 1 inch female threaded connects on both ends for the use with IPS pipes, and the valve is operated with a chrome plated brass handle with a vinyl grip.. additionally, the valve lead free and is UPC approved and complies with NSF-61 for saturated Steam of 150 PSI or 600 PSI WOG.