Description
Akron Brass Generation II Swing-Out Valve
Built Tough for Firefighting Professionals
Firefighters need equipment that performs under pressure. The Akron Brass Generation II Swing-Out Valve offers exceptional reliability in demanding environments. Its self-locking design and stainless steel ball ensure smooth operation, even with harsh water contaminants. This valve is built to last and keeps firefighting crews ready for action.
Advanced Performance with HydroMaxâ„¢ Technology
This valve features HydroMaxâ„¢ technology, a patented ball geometry that enhances sealing and improves gating ability. It reduces turbulence in the gated position, allowing for smoother flow and lower operating force. The single valve body supports multiple actuator options, giving firefighters flexibility in every situation.
Key Features
- 2 1/2″ waterway for efficient water flow
- Self-locking mechanism ensures secure operation
- 316 stainless steel ball with HydroMaxâ„¢ technology
- High-quality brass body for extreme durability
- Improved sealing for better performance
- Optimized flow reduces turbulence and lowers operating force
- Maintenance-free design—no lubrication required
- Simple two-seated design—no O-rings to cut or lose
- Wide range of adapters available for customization
- Designed and tested to exceed NFPA requirements
- Manufactured in Wooster, Ohio, ensuring top-tier craftsmanship
Actuator Options
Firefighters can select from two actuator options to fit their needs:
- R1
- TS/TSC
Adapters and actuator handles sold separately, allowing for the right setup in every situation.
Built for Firefighters, Trusted in the Field
The Akron Brass Generation II Swing-Out Valve delivers dependable performance in every emergency. Its brass construction ensures long-lasting durability, even under extreme conditions. This valve requires no maintenance, letting firefighters stay focused on the job.
With a design that exceeds NFPA standards, this heavy-duty valve provides confidence when it matters most. Firefighters can trust it to deliver smooth, reliable operation under the toughest conditions.