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Watts 12.5 Brass Float Rod, 3/8 in x 12 in, 5/16-18 Thread - Rods for Float Valves
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Watts 12.5 Brass Float Rod, 3/8 in x 12 in, 5/16-18 Thread

The WATTS Float Rod is a brass rod designed for use with float valves, specifically compatible with the manufacturer's Model No. 1000. It features a 3/8-inch diameter and 12-inch length, with a 5/16-18 thread size…

SKU 3G-OTH-446567

Also listed as: 125 · 12 5 · 12-5

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12.5 Brass Float Rod, 3/8 in x 12 in, 5/16-18 Thread
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Rods for Float Valves
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20 Woodlands Link #09-05, Singapore 738733
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+65 8878 8355
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
12.5
Type
Brass, 5/16"-18
Rod Lg
12 in
Rod Dia
3/8 in
Rod Size
3/8 in x 12 in
Compatible Product Type
Float Valves
Compatible with Mfr. Model No.
1000

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Product Description

The WATTS Float Rod is a brass rod designed for use with float valves, specifically compatible with the manufacturer's Model No. 1000. It features a 3/8-inch diameter and 12-inch length, with a 5/16-18 thread size. This rod serves as a replacement component for WATTS float valve assemblies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the WATTS Float Rod used for?

The WATTS Float Rod is a brass replacement component for float valve assemblies, specifically compatible with WATTS Model No. 1000. It connects the float to the valve mechanism, enabling automatic liquid level control in industrial tanks, cooling towers, and water treatment systems.

What are the specifications of the WATTS Float Rod?

The WATTS Float Rod (MPN 12.5) is made of brass with a rod size of 3/8 in x 12 in, a rod diameter of 3/8 in, and a rod length of 12 in. It features a 5/16-18 thread and is compatible with WATTS float valves, specifically Model No. 1000.

Where to buy the WATTS Float Rod worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the WATTS Float Rod worldwide. As a global industrial equipment distributor since 1990, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead time on this brass float rod.

How to install the WATTS Float Rod?

To install the WATTS Float Rod, first shut off the water supply and drain the tank. Remove the old rod from the float valve assembly. Thread the new brass rod (5/16-18) into the float and valve arm, ensuring secure connection. Adjust the float height per the valve manufacturer's instructions.

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Equipment retrofit and upgrade projects — Available connection sizes and seal kits enable adaptation of newer Watts components into legacy gas control systems
Planned maintenance and spare-parts inventory — Filter seal kits allow facilities to stock consumables in advance, reducing downtime during scheduled gas system servicing

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3G Electric supplies Watts rods for float valves. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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