Ballcock Valve Basics (4K)

We take a look at a typical ballcock valve used in water tanks and troughs. We see how it works, where it fails most often.

[@chuckcantillon4764]

Isn't that a float switch?

[@tsbrownie]

A switch is usually an electric device. This is a valve that is closed by a float.

[@Lechoslowianin]

- the pin will rust and everything will fall apart

[@tsbrownie]

Pin must be brass or stainless.