{"product_id":"superior-856was8st-ball-valve-with-access-fitting","title":"Superior 856WAS8ST Ball Valve With Access Fitting","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"3h1ku8\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"15\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eDescription\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"17\" data-end=\"583\"\u003eThe Superior 856WAS8ST Ball Valve is used in commercial and industrial HVAC\/R refrigeration systems to provide reliable refrigerant isolation and service access. Commonly installed in air conditioning units, refrigeration systems, heat pumps, condensing units, compressor racks, and OEM HVAC equipment requiring a sweat-type shutoff valve with an integrated access fitting. HVAC technicians and maintenance professionals use this valve for system repairs, refrigerant charging, preventive maintenance, and equipment replacement. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"wggvqn\" data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"601\" class=\"\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"603\" data-end=\"1173\"\u003eThe Superior 856WAS8ST is part of the WA\/WAS Series of forged brass ball valves designed for refrigerant service applications. The valve features an integrated access fitting for pressure measurement, charging, evacuation, and recovery without additional service tees. Its quarter-turn operation, double stem seal design, and high-pressure construction make it suitable for commercial refrigeration, supermarket systems, chillers, rooftop units, and industrial HVAC installations operating with CFC, HCFC, HFC, and HFO refrigerants. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"nucr17\" data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1203\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1205\" data-end=\"2084\"\u003e• Manufacturer: Superior HVACR Products\u003cbr data-start=\"1244\" data-end=\"1247\"\u003e• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): 856WAS8ST\u003cbr data-start=\"1290\" data-end=\"1293\"\u003e• Product Type: Ball Valve with Access Fitting\u003cbr data-start=\"1339\" data-end=\"1342\"\u003e• Series: WA\/WAS Series\u003cbr data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1368\"\u003e• Valve Type: Quarter-Turn Refrigeration Ball Valve\u003cbr data-start=\"1419\" data-end=\"1422\"\u003e• Body Material: Forged Brass\u003cbr data-start=\"1451\" data-end=\"1454\"\u003e• Ball Material: Polished Brass or Carbon Steel\u003cbr data-start=\"1501\" data-end=\"1504\"\u003e• Connection Type: Sweat (ODS)\u003cbr data-start=\"1534\" data-end=\"1537\"\u003e• Access Port: Integrated Access Fitting\u003cbr data-start=\"1577\" data-end=\"1580\"\u003e• Continuous Operating Temperature: -40°F to 325°F (-40°C to 163°C)\u003cbr data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1650\"\u003e• Maximum Working Pressure: Up to 800 PSIG\u003cbr data-start=\"1692\" data-end=\"1695\"\u003e• Stem Seal: Double Seal Design (No Synthetic O-Rings)\u003cbr data-start=\"1749\" data-end=\"1752\"\u003e• Seal Material: PTFE (Teflon) Packing and Gaskets\u003cbr data-start=\"1802\" data-end=\"1805\"\u003e• Flow Direction: Bi-Directional (Non-Directional Installation)\u003cbr data-start=\"1868\" data-end=\"1871\"\u003e• Certifications: UL and cUL Listed (except metric sizes and oxygen service)\u003cbr data-start=\"1947\" data-end=\"1950\"\u003e• Typical Applications: Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, Heat Pumps, and Commercial HVAC Systems \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1pr3fye\" data-start=\"2086\" data-end=\"2109\"\u003eCommon Replacements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2111\" data-end=\"2218\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e• Superior 586WAS-8ST\u003cbr data-start=\"2132\" data-end=\"2135\"\u003e• Superior 586WA-8ST\u003cbr data-start=\"2155\" data-end=\"2158\"\u003e• Superior 586WAS-10ST\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PLG Automation ","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":51727368683822,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/0818\/1038\/files\/Ebay_website_image_da13ade0-e936-41a3-afa9-fb165b1bed0e.jpg?v=1770582611","url":"https:\/\/plgautomation.com\/products\/superior-856was8st-ball-valve-with-access-fitting","provider":"PLG Automation ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}