Shut off Beer Ball Valve, Stainless for Keg Couplers & Shanks - KL00406

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Item: D1561
Regular price $22.53
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Quick Overview

  • Material: 100% 304 Stainless Steel (Body, Ball, and Handle).
  • Thread Size: 7/8"-14 Male x 7/8"-14 Female (Standard Keg Coupler Threads).
  • Design: Full-port ball valve for laminar, foam-free beer flow.
  • Durability: Chemical-resistant PTFE seats for long-term reliability.
  • Compatibility: Fits all standard D, S, U, G, and M-System Sanke couplers.
  • Sanitation: Easy to disassemble for deep cleaning and inspection.

Product Description

The 304 Stainless Steel Beer Ball Valve (D1561) is an essential upgrade for commercial draught systems and advanced home setups. Engineered to thread directly onto the standard 7/8"-14 (5/8" BSP) male threads of a keg coupler, this valve provides a reliable manual shut-off point at the keg. This is particularly useful for multi-keg manifolds or long-draw systems where you need to isolate a single line for maintenance, cleaning, or coupler swaps without affecting the rest of the draft rack.

Constructed entirely from investment-cast 304-grade stainless steel, this ball valve is highly resistant to the corrosive nature of beer and the aggressive chemicals used in line cleaning. The internal PTFE (Teflon) seats and high-polish stainless ball ensure a smooth, "no-stick" operation and a bubble-tight seal every time. Its full-port design ensures that there is no restriction in beer flow, preventing the turbulence that causes unwanted foaming during a pour.

The "Dry-Change" Strategy: This valve is a lifesaver for direct-draw kegerators. By installing this valve, you can shut off the beer flow, remove your beer line for cleaning, and leave the coupler attached to the keg. Pro-Tip: To ensure a leak-proof seal on the female side of the valve, always use a standard black rubber beer washer. When tightening, a firm hand-tighten followed by a 1/4 turn with a hex wrench is sufficient; over-tightening can crush the washer and actually cause a leak.
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