Durable cast iron body, painted black enamel finish
Excellent for dispensing heavy oils, light grease, varnish, molasses, honey, cream and other non-flammable heavy viscous fluids from drums and containers
Can be padlocked in sizes up to and including 2"
Standard gates come with either 2" or extra long 4" iron handle
All gates have 45-60° discharge for optimum flow control
Malleable iron lock nut combined with rubber gasket allows valve to face any direction; Note: These faucets are intended for use with non-flammable viscous liquids stored in or dispensed from non-pressurized containers at ambient room temperature
Gate valve with lock nut is used on drums with over-sized or damaged threads
Machined and lapped brass faceplate for smooth operation and perfect seal
Extra long handle provides greater leverage for easier and safer dispensing of viscous fluids