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Philmac Blue-Handled Ball Valve
The Philmac blue handled ball valve has been servicing the Australian market for over 40 years. Proudly made in Australia the Philmac blue handled ball valve is based on a simple on/off action and is quick and easy to install allowing the user full control of water distribution.
PHILMAC BALL VALVES FI x FI BSP PN16
| Product Number | Size |
|---|---|
| 95 5001 00 | 1/2” |
| 95 5002 00 | 3/4” |
| 95 5003 00 | 1” |
| 95 5004 00 | 11/4” |
| 95 5005 00 | 11/2” |
| 95 5006 00 | 2” |
PHILMAC BALL VALVES MI x FI BSP PN16
| Product Number | Size |
|---|---|
| 95 5101 00 | 1/2” |
| 95 5102 00 | 3/4” |
| 95 5103 00 | 1” |
| 95 5104 00 | 11/4” |
| 95 5105 00 | 11/2” |
| 95 5106 00 | 2” |
PHILMAC BALL VALVES FI x FI BSP – Purple
| Product Number | Size |
|---|---|
| 98 5102 00 | 3/4” |
| 98 5103 00 | 1” |
| 98 5105 00 | 11/2” |
| 98 5106 00 | 2” |
PN14 – Ball Valve Kit – consists of O-rings, ball and seal rings
| Product Number | Size |
|---|
| 90 5902 00 | 1/2” & 3/4″ (15 & 20mm) |
| 90 5903 00 | 1″ (25mm) |
| 90 5904 00 | 1-1/4″ (32mm) |
| 90 5905 00 | 1-1/2″ (40mm) |
| 90 5906 00 | 2″ (50mm) |
PN16 – Ball Valve Kit – Current Model – consists of O-rings, ball and seal rings
| Product Number | Size |
|---|
| 90 5902 10 | 1/2” & 3/4″ (15 & 20mm) |
| 90 5903 10 | 1″ (25mm) |
| 90 5904 10 | 1-1/4″ (32mm) |
| 90 5905 10 | 1-1/2″ (40mm) |
| 90 5906 10 | 2″ (50mm) |
Overview / Why Choose This Product
Philmac Blue-Handled Ball Valves provide fast, reliable shut-off control for water systems. Designed for irrigation, plumbing, and water transfer applications, these valves combine a smooth-operating ball with a robust polypropylene body for long-term performance. The distinctive blue handle makes identification easy in the field. Built tough for Australian conditions, they resist UV and corrosion for dependable service. Australian Made quality ensures confidence in every installation.
Key Features
Reliable shut-off control – smooth operation with stainless steel ball
Durable construction – UV-stabilised polypropylene body
Corrosion-resistant – ideal for outdoor and agricultural use
Easy identification – distinctive blue handle for quick recognition
Applications & Benefits
Applications
- Irrigation systems
- Water transfer networks
- Domestic and commercial plumbing
- Agricultural installations
Benefits
- Quick operation – simple on/off control
- Long-term reliability – engineered for harsh environments
- Versatility – suitable for a wide range of water applications
Technical Specifications
- Size Range: ½” – 2″ BSP
- Connection Type: BSP threaded ends
- Pressure Rating: Up to PN16
- Material: UV-stabilised polypropylene body, stainless steel ball
- Potable Water: Suitable where compliant; confirm local regulations
Note: Always confirm size, pressure class, and compliance requirements against the official datasheet and local standards.
Installation Guide
- Ensure threads are clean and free from debris.
- Apply thread sealant or tape as per best practice.
- Install valve in correct orientation for flow direction.
- Pressurise and test the system before commissioning.
For detailed diagrams and torque guidance, view the Philmac installation guide online.
FAQs
What is the handle colour for?
The blue handle provides easy identification in the field.
Are these valves suitable for potable water?
Yes, where compliant. Always confirm local regulations and product datasheet.
What sizes are available?
Common sizes include ½”, ¾”, 1″, 1¼”, 1½”, and 2″ BSP.
Do I need thread tape or sealant?
Yes. Use appropriate thread sealant or PTFE tape for leak-free performance.
