Groco BVS1500 Bronze Ball Valve Strainer Combo 1-1/2 Inch

The Groco BVS1500 is a combination raw water strainer and full-flow ball valve designed to simplify marine plumbing installations. This 1-1/2 inch unit integrates two essential components into one compact assembly, reducing installation complexity and maintenance requirements for raw water systems.

Key Features:

• Heavy-duty bronze castings for superior corrosion resistance in marine environments
• Stainless steel full-flow ball valve for reliable shut-off capability
• Full-flow design maintains pipe size throughout for maximum flow efficiency
• 1/4-inch mesh strainer basket protects equipment from debris
• Integrated design combines seacock and strainer functions in single unit
• Ideal for air conditioning, refrigeration, generators, and small engine raw water supply

This valve/strainer combo eliminates the need for separate components and fittings, saving valuable space in tight engine compartments while providing reliable filtration and positive shut-off control. The bronze construction and stainless steel internals ensure long-lasting performance in harsh saltwater conditions.