Groco BV-2500 2-1/2" Full Flow Bronze Ball Valve
The Groco BV-2500 2-1/2" Full Flow Ball Valve is engineered for dependable high-flow fluid control in demanding commercial, industrial, and marine environments. Built with durable bronze construction, stainless steel internal components, and PTFE seats and seals, this heavy-duty valve delivers reliable shutoff performance with long-term corrosion resistance.
Its full-flow design minimizes restriction and supports efficient system performance across water transfer, cooling, intake, drainage, and industrial plumbing applications. The tri-flange mounting pattern allows easier retrofit installation when replacing many common valve brands, while the serviceable design helps simplify maintenance without full system removal.
The BV-2500 also includes practical field-friendly features such as a reversible handle orientation, ratchet-compatible handle access, drain plug functionality, and bonding attachment points for enhanced installation flexibility and operational reliability.
Key Features
- Full-flow bronze ball valve design
- Heavy-duty C84400/C83600 bronze construction
- Stainless steel ball, stem, and hardware
- PTFE seats and seals for smooth operation
- Tri-flange mounting base for retrofit compatibility
- Serviceable while installed
- Reversible handle positioning
- Ratchet-compatible handle access
- Integrated bonding attachment
- Drain plug and lubrication fitting included on larger sizes
Applications
- Industrial fluid handling systems
- Cooling water circulation systems
- Equipment intake and discharge systems
- Commercial plumbing systems
- Process control systems
- Water transfer applications
- Pump installations
- Corrosion-resistant shutoff control systems
- Heavy-duty utility installations
- Marine and industrial retrofit projects
Specifications
- Model: BV-2500
- Valve Type: Full Flow Ball Valve
- Connection Size: 2-1/2"
- Thread Type: NPS/NPT
- Material: Bronze
- Ball Material: Stainless Steel
- Stem Material: Stainless Steel
- Seal Material: PTFE
- Construction: Full Port / Full Flow
- Mounting Style: Tri-Flange Base
- Approximate Dimensions:
- A: 10.31"
- B: 6.75"
- C: 6.5"
- D: 5.88"
FAQ
What makes the Groco BV-2500 a full flow ball valve?
The full-flow internal design allows unrestricted fluid movement, helping maintain optimal system efficiency and reduced pressure drop.
Can the BV-2500 be serviced after installation?
Yes. The valve is designed to be serviceable while installed, making maintenance and inspection more convenient.
What materials are used in the BV-2500 valve assembly?
The valve uses bronze construction with stainless steel hardware and PTFE sealing components for durability and corrosion resistance.
Is the handle orientation adjustable?
Yes. The handle orientation can be reversed in the field to accommodate installation space and accessibility requirements.
Where can this valve be used?
The BV-2500 is suitable for industrial fluid systems, cooling applications, water transfer systems, utility plumbing, and retrofit installations.
Does the valve support retrofit installations?
Yes. The tri-flange base is designed to match many common mounting patterns, simplifying replacement projects.
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