When the water level in the tank rises to the control line, the water supply is automatically stopped. As the water level drops, the float valve automatically opens to refill the tank, maintaining a full water level.Keep your tank water topped off.
The straight thread needs Teflon tape to seal, if it leak water still, that means the Teflon tape is not enough on the thread, need to add more Teflon tape, normally hand-tighten it with 6-10 layers of PTFE tape to eliminate any leaks. If the free Teflon tape is not enough, you can buy some of it from local hardware store.
The float valve automatically refills water for your water tank,water tower,livestock,animal water drinker when water drops below the valve level. Once it reaches the valve, it would automatically stop refilling water,so it will shut-off when the water reaches the internal float.
A ball float valve inside allows water to flow until a specific level is reached. Once the water reaches this level, the float valve will be pushed up with water due to buoyancy and stop the flow of water. When the water level starts dropping, the valve will open again, and the water will start to flow again,so no need electricity.
The clip can mount the float valve on your tank, Teflon tape is to prevent water leakage.Must add more Teflon tapes if it leaks
304 food-grade stainless steel,delicate and beautiful appearance, hard shell, drop resistance and friction resistance.
When your pipe thread is 3/4" or 1", you can use the adapter to switch 1/2", so you can use the 1/2" valve as well.
1/2" Water Tank Float Valve with Side water intake turning head,it can be easily used. So the water inlet come in from side, you can use the elbow