50mm PVC Ball Valve – Pool & Spa Plumbing (BV50)

50mm PVC Ball Valve – Pool & Spa Plumbing (BV50)

The BV50 is a 50mm PVC ball valve designed for use in pool and spa plumbing systems. Featuring a white PVC body and red lever handle, it provides reliable on/off flow control for 50mm pipe runs — commonly used to isolate pumps, filters, heaters, and other pool equipment.

Key Features

• 50mm PVC construction — chemical and UV resistant
• Red lever handle for easy quarter-turn operation
• Suitable for pool and spa plumbing applications
• Compact body for tight plumbing installations

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a ball valve used for in pool plumbing?

A ball valve is used to isolate or shut off water flow in a pool or spa plumbing line. Common uses include isolating the pump, filter, heater, or chlorinator for maintenance or repairs without draining the system.

Is this valve suitable for saltwater pools?

Yes. PVC ball valves are resistant to chlorine and salt, making them suitable for both freshwater and saltwater pool plumbing systems.

What pipe size does this valve suit?

The BV50 suits 50mm pool plumbing pipe. If you need a different size, contact us and we can help identify the correct valve for your system.

Can I install this myself?

Basic ball valve replacement is a DIY-friendly task for those comfortable with pool plumbing. Ensure the system is depressurised and drained before replacing any valve. If unsure, consult a licensed pool technician.