{"product_id":"2-850txl-2in-850t-ballvalve-with-tap-lf","title":"Zurn Wilkins 2-850TXL 2\" Full-Port Bronze Ball Valve, Tapped - 2-850TXL","description":"\u003ch2\u003eZurn Wilkins 2-850TXL 2\" Full-Port Bronze Ball Valve, Tapped - 2-850TXL\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Wilkins 2-850TXL (850XL series) is a 2-inch full-port, tapped ball valve engineered for reliable throttling and balancing in residential, commercial, and industrial water systems. Lead-free construction and robust materials make it suitable for backflow assemblies and other high-demand applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes manufacturer specification sheet and accessory documentation for installation and maintenance. See product resources for dimensions, installation notes, and replacement parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2-inch nominal size with tapped FNPT x FNPT connections; full-port flow for minimal pressure drop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBronze body with chrome-plated brass ball and brass stem; stainless steel handle and nut resist corrosion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVirgin TFE\/PTFE softgoods and TFE seats for durable sealing and long service life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure rating: 400 psi WOG; temperature range: 33°F to 350°F (per manufacturer specifications).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNSF\/ANSI 372 lead-free certified; designed for use with Wilkins small-diameter backflow assemblies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuarter-turn operation provides quick shutoff and easy throttling; ideal for water, low-pressure steam, air, and non-corrosive gas or oil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:2a39c126-ada6-4109-8eee-7ce7c559202b-5\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:2a39c126-ada6-4109-8eee-7ce7c559202b-5\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:2a39c126-ada6-4109-8eee-7ce7c559202b-5\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-10\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 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keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"1229\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1kn5d2c\" data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"195\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"63\"\u003eIndustrial-grade flow control:\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eZurn Wilkins 2-850TXL 2\" Full-Port Bronze Ball Valve, Tapped\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is built for reliable shutoff and balancing in commercial and industrial water systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hz2gp1\" data-start=\"197\" data-end=\"335\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"199\" data-end=\"224\"\u003eFull-port efficiency:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed with a full-port bore to minimize pressure loss and maintain strong, unrestricted flow performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"pxkzks\" data-start=\"337\" data-end=\"491\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"339\" data-end=\"364\"\u003eLead-free compliance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manufactured with lead-free bronze construction to meet modern potable water safety standards and NSF\/ANSI 372 requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1s9cm9\" data-start=\"493\" data-end=\"658\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"495\" data-end=\"521\"\u003eHeavy-duty durability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bronze body, chrome-plated brass ball, and corrosion-resistant internal components ensure long service life in demanding environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1kk18ys\" data-start=\"660\" data-end=\"805\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"691\"\u003eSystem integration ready:\u003c\/strong\u003e Commonly used on Wilkins backflow assemblies, making it a standard-fit replacement or OEM-compatible component.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1czm2s6\" data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"952\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"809\" data-end=\"840\"\u003eService-friendly operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quarter-turn handle allows fast shutoff, while tapped FNPT connections simplify installation and maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ltqpgk\" data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"1089\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"956\" data-end=\"981\"\u003eHigh pressure rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered for robust performance in high-pressure commercial water systems, typically up to 400 PSI WOG.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1t4tknz\" data-start=\"1091\" data-end=\"1229\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1118\"\u003eContractor preferred:\u003c\/strong\u003e Frequently selected for its reliability, ease of servicing, and consistent performance in field installations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"218\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"89\"\u003eQ: What is the Zurn Wilkins 2-850TXL 2\" Full-Port Bronze Ball Valve, Tapped used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"89\" data-end=\"92\"\u003eA: It is used for reliable shutoff and flow control in potable water, commercial plumbing, and backflow prevention assemblies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"220\" data-end=\"362\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"220\" data-end=\"254\"\u003eQ: What does “full-port” mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"257\"\u003eA: Full-port design allows unrestricted flow, minimizing pressure drop and maintaining system efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"364\" data-end=\"533\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"364\" data-end=\"409\"\u003eQ: What are key features of the 2-850TXL?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"409\" data-end=\"412\"\u003eA: Lead-free bronze construction, durable tapped body, corrosion resistance, and quarter-turn operation for fast shutoff.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"703\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"581\"\u003eQ: Where is this valve commonly installed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"581\" data-end=\"584\"\u003eA: Used in backflow preventer assemblies, water distribution systems, irrigation setups, and commercial plumbing lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"879\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"753\"\u003eQ: Is it suitable for potable water systems?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"756\"\u003eA: Yes, it is lead-free and designed for use in drinking water applications that require compliant, durable shutoff valves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"881\" data-end=\"1039\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"881\" data-end=\"921\"\u003eQ: Does it support easy maintenance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"921\" data-end=\"924\"\u003eA: Yes, its robust bronze build and serviceable design make it suitable for long-term commercial and municipal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"relative z-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"writing-block-editor markdown-new-styling relative flow-root pt-(--writing-block-editor-pt) pe-(--writing-block-editor-pr) pb-(--writing-block-editor-pb) ps-(--writing-block-editor-pl)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ProseMirror markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full min-h-6 break-words focus:outline-none\" 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body.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProtect from freezing and maintain easy access for routine maintenance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Zurn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45805586907327,"sku":"2-850TXL","price":358.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/5703\/0079\/files\/2-850TXL-2_fb4a7383-ec3a-4b4a-b9ea-fff6af982dc4.jpg?v=1782960446","url":"https:\/\/www.mybackyardzone.com\/products\/2-850txl-2in-850t-ballvalve-with-tap-lf","provider":"Your Outdoor Setup Starts Here","version":"1.0","type":"link"}