{"product_id":"mlcp-press-fit-lever-ball-valve","title":"MLCP Press Fit Lever Ball Valve","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn MLCP press fit lever ball valve is a full-bore brass isolating valve with press ends on both sides for multilayer pipe (MLCP or PEX-AL-PEX). Use it to isolate underfloor heating circuits, manifold flow and return, heating zones and water services. Choose a red lever for flow or hot, or blue for return or cold.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy installers use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFull bore:\u003c\/b\u003e no restriction to flow when it's open.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eQuarter turn:\u003c\/b\u003e lever in line with the pipe means open.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eColour-coded:\u003c\/b\u003e red or blue grips make flow and return easy to tell apart.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSpecification:\u003c\/b\u003e brass body, chrome-plated brass ball, PTFE seats, steel lever. U-profile press ends with stainless sleeves and EPDM O-rings. Maximum 10 bar (limited by the MLCP press joint) and 80°C continuous.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePack sizes (each colour)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBag\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBox\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16mm x 16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20mm x 20mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25mm x 25mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32mm x 32mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e–\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003ePack sizes are the same for red and blue levers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSold in full bags or boxes only, in the supplier's pack quantities. Choose a bag or a box, then how many packs you need. Packs are not split.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to fit it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCut the pipe square. Calibrate and bevel the bore with a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/pipe-reaming-tool-12-16-20mm\"\u003ePipe Reaming Tool\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/pipe-chamfering-tool-plastic-multilayer\"\u003ePipe Chamfering Tool\u003c\/a\u003e. Push the pipe fully home until it shows in the inspection window, then press with the U-profile jaw that matches the pipe size.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWorks with\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ball-valves\"\u003eBall Valves\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/manifold-ball-valve-set-1\"\u003eManifold Ball Valve Set 1\"\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/maxheatufh-u-profile-press-jaw-for-mh-ehcs\"\u003eU-Profile Press Jaws\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/mlcp-fittings\"\u003eMLCP Fittings\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eQuestions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhich colour should I use?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRed for flow or hot, blue for return or cold.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs the 32mm valve available in a bag?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. The 32mm valve comes in boxes of 3.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrder by 12pm, Monday to Friday, for next working day UK delivery.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduct codes: MHF5-LBV1216x1216R-BAG4, MHF5-LBV1216x1216R-BOX8, MHF5-LBV1216x1216B-BAG4, MHF5-LBV1216x1216B-BOX8, MHF5-LBV1620x1620R-BAG4, MHF5-LBV1620x1620R-BOX8, MHF5-LBV1620x1620B-BAG4, MHF5-LBV1620x1620B-BOX8, MHF5-LBV2025x2025R-BAG3, MHF5-LBV2025x2025R-BOX6, MHF5-LBV2025x2025B-BAG3, MHF5-LBV2025x2025B-BOX6, MHF5-LBV2632x2632R-BOX3, MHF5-LBV2632x2632B-BOX3\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MaxHeatUFH","offers":[{"title":"16mm x 16mm \/ Red \/ Bag","offer_id":59113630597455,"sku":"MHF5-LBV1216x1216R-BAG4","price":16.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"16mm x 16mm \/ Red \/ Box","offer_id":59113630630223,"sku":"MHF5-LBV1216x1216R-BOX8","price":31.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"16mm x 16mm \/ Blue \/ Bag","offer_id":59113630662991,"sku":"MHF5-LBV1216x1216B-BAG4","price":16.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"16mm x 16mm \/ Blue \/ Box","offer_id":59113630695759,"sku":"MHF5-LBV1216x1216B-BOX8","price":31.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"20mm x 20mm \/ Red \/ Bag","offer_id":59113630728527,"sku":"MHF5-LBV1620x1620R-BAG4","price":21.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"20mm x 20mm \/ Red \/ Box","offer_id":59113630761295,"sku":"MHF5-LBV1620x1620R-BOX8","price":41.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"20mm x 20mm \/ Blue \/ Bag","offer_id":59113630794063,"sku":"MHF5-LBV1620x1620B-BAG4","price":21.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"20mm x 20mm \/ Blue \/ Box","offer_id":59113630826831,"sku":"MHF5-LBV1620x1620B-BOX8","price":41.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"25mm x 25mm \/ Red \/ Bag","offer_id":59113630859599,"sku":"MHF5-LBV2025x2025R-BAG3","price":23.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"25mm x 25mm \/ Red \/ Box","offer_id":59113630892367,"sku":"MHF5-LBV2025x2025R-BOX6","price":46.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"25mm x 25mm \/ Blue \/ Bag","offer_id":59113630925135,"sku":"MHF5-LBV2025x2025B-BAG3","price":23.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"25mm x 25mm \/ Blue \/ Box","offer_id":59113630957903,"sku":"MHF5-LBV2025x2025B-BOX6","price":46.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"32mm x 32mm \/ Red \/ Box","offer_id":59113631023439,"sku":"MHF5-LBV2632x2632R-BOX3","price":38.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"32mm x 32mm \/ Blue \/ Box","offer_id":59113631088975,"sku":"MHF5-LBV2632x2632B-BOX3","price":38.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1046\/4493\/6015\/files\/a1780155-4abb-4b8c-bad4-ea7832995eba_36a6c2dd-e6ea-4f6f-becc-bd2d45d0f829.png?v=1792163631","url":"https:\/\/www.maxheatufh.com\/products\/mlcp-press-fit-lever-ball-valve","provider":"MaxHeatUFH","version":"1.0","type":"link"}