{"product_id":"hayward-trimline-2-way-ball-valve-1-1-2-union-pvc-dial-handle-teflon-seats","title":"Hayward Trimline 2-Way Ball Valve 1-1\/2\" Union PVC — Dial Handle, Teflon Seats","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Hayward SP0722S Trimline 2-way 1-1\/2-inch ball valve is a corrosion-resistant PVC union valve that delivers reliable flow control and easy disassembly for pool, spa, and irrigation plumbing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for systems where dependable shutoff and smooth flow are important, the SP0722S combines a dial handle for simple regulation, Teflon seats for consistent sealing, and a union-end design for quick removal or replacement. Rated for service pressures up to 50 psi and manufactured from non-corrosive materials, this valve is intended for above-ground plumbing runs and retrofit jobs where compatibility and long life matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the SP0722S manage flow and indicate valve position?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe valve uses a dial-style handle that both adjusts flow and provides a clear visual cue of the port orientation. Internally, a precisely aligned ball with Teflon seating creates a smooth flow path and a reliable seal when closed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDial handle gives incremental control and visible position feedback.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1-1\/2\" port maximizes throughput for typical pool and spa lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTeflon seats resist wear for consistent sealing over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I disassemble plumbing quickly with this Trimline union valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the union-end connector is designed for fast alignment and convenient disassembly without cutting pipe. This makes service, winterization, or equipment swaps faster and reduces the chance of leaks during reassembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUnion connector aligns ball and body for reliable reassembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHand-tightened union nut speeds maintenance and part replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for retrofit applications where access may be limited.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat operating limits and environment considerations should I know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SP0722S is constructed from PVC and corrosion-resistant components and is rated up to 50 psi. PVC valves should not be used in sustained ambient temperatures at or above 104°F (40°C), so place them in shaded or cooled enclosures when high temperatures are expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaximum recommended pressure: 50 psi.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot recommended for continuous exposure to ambient temperatures ≥104°F (40°C).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant materials extend functional life in wet environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this valve fit into new builds and aftermarket upgrades?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHayward’s SP Series is offered in multiple materials, sizes, and port configurations, making the SP0722S a flexible option for many plumbing layouts. Its union ends and common 1-1\/2\" size help it integrate with standard pool and spa piping or irrigation runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable options in the SP Series simplify matching to existing systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1-1\/2\" FIP thread fits many common fittings and adapters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-corrosive construction suits wet mechanical rooms and outdoor plumbing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The Hayward SP0722S Trimline 2-way ball valve is aimed at pool and spa professionals, contractors, and DIY homeowners who need a robust, easy-to-service shutoff or diverter for 1-1\/2\" lines. It’s well suited for retrofit projects, equipment replacements, and new installations where a union-end PVC valve with clear position indication and reliable Teflon seating is required. If your system operates in high ambient heat or beyond 50 psi, consider selecting a material or model rated for those conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What pipe size and connection does the SP0722S use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It is a 1-1\/2-inch valve with 1-1\/2\" female iron pipe (FIP) union connections for easy fitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can this PVC valve handle high-temperature environments?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No—PVC valves like this are not recommended for sustained ambient temperatures at or above 104°F (40°C).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Hayward","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56799217549652,"sku":"B002EL3YJC","price":69.34,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/hayward-sp0722s-front-packaging.jpg?v=1786729591","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/hayward-trimline-2-way-ball-valve-1-1-2-union-pvc-dial-handle-teflon-seats","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}