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1/2" Easy Loc x 1/2" Male Pipe With Valve

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$2.19

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SKU:
EL12MPV
UPC:
802305804167
MPN:
A2-HV6TH50

Description

Zone Control. Precise Shut-Off.

The 1/2" Easy Loc x 1/2" Male Pipe Thread Valve provides manual flow control right at the start of your drip line. It is designed to connect standard 1/2" Poly Tubing directly to a PVC manifold, riser, or any 1/2" threaded outlet, giving you the ability to turn specific garden beds on or off individually.

Integrating valves into your system allows for greater flexibility, especially when watering plants with different moisture needs. This valve utilizes the trusted Easy Loc connection for the tubing and standard pipe threads for the inlet, making it one of the most versatile irrigation fittings for customizing your watering schedule and performing maintenance without shutting down the entire system.

Why Choose an Easy Loc Valve?
  • Manual Control: Easily shut off water to a specific row or zone for maintenance, harvesting, or when plants are dormant.
  • Secure Locking Technology: The Easy Loc nut screws over the tubing, locking it onto the barb for a secure connection that resists pull-out.
  • Durable Handle: Features a large, easy-to-turn handle that is color-coded (typically purple or black) for visibility.
  • Tool-Free Installation: Connects to poly tubing with a simple push-and-twist motion. No clamps or glues needed for the tubing side.
Technical Specifications

Key details for system planning.

Specification Details
Product Type In-Line Valve / Shut-Off
Connection 1 (Threaded) 1/2" Male Pipe Thread (MPT)
Connection 2 (Tubing) 1/2" Easy Loc (Fits .700" OD)
Operating Pressure 0 - 60 PSI (Optimal range: 20-30 PSI)
Material Polypropylene with UV Stabilizers
MPN A2-HV6TH50
Common Brand Names Irritec, Perma-Loc
How to Install: A Step-by-Step Guide

Install this valve to gain control over your watering zones.

Step 1: Tape the Threads
Apply thread seal tape to the 1/2" MPT inlet. Wrap clockwise 3-4 times to prevent leaks at the threaded connection.

Step 2: Screw into Place
Thread the valve into your 1/2" FPT manifold, riser, or fitting. Hand-tighten securely. Ensure the handle is accessible.

Step 3: Prepare Tubing
Cut your 1/2" poly tubing squarely. Rotate the Easy Loc collar backwards to expose the barb.

Step 4: Lock the Line
Push the tubing onto the barb until it stops. Twist the locking collar forward to clamp the tubing in place.

✔ Compatibility Check

Ensure this valve fits your system:

  • Inlet: 1/2" Male Pipe Thread (MPT). Fits into 1/2" Female Pipe Thread (FPT).
  • Outlet: 1/2" Easy Loc. Fits standard 1/2" Poly Tubing (.690" - .710" OD).
  • Does NOT Fit: 3/4" Tubing, Drip Tape, or Garden Hose Threads (GHT).

Complete Your System

Everything you need for a controlled drip zone:

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