At Nisarg Plastic, we make strong and reliable uPVC ball valves . But even good valves can leak or break if not installed properly. To help you avoid problems, here are 10 common mistakes people make and how to install your valve the right way which we are suggesting as uPVC ball valves manufacturer
| No. | Mistake | Why It’s Bad | Nisarg’s Tip |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tightening too much | Can crack or damage threads | Hand-tighten, then turn a little more |
| 2 | Using wrong glue | Weak bond may leak | Use only glue made for uPVC |
| 3 | Bent or misaligned pipes | Puts pressure on the valve | Keep pipes straight and supported |
| 4 | Wrong pressure or temperature | Valve may fail or burst | Check valve ratings before using |
| 5 | Not cleaning pipes | Dirt can block or damage valve | Flush pipes before installation |
| 6 | Installed in wrong direction | Valve may not work properly | Follow the arrow on the valve |
| 7 | Using before glue sets | Joints can leak or come loose | Wait 24 hours after gluing |
| 8 | Exposing to direct sunlight | Sunlight weakens uPVC over time | Use cover or install in shade |
| 9 | Using metal tools on plastic | Can scratch or break the valve | Use soft or protected tools |
| 10 | No maintenance | Valve may jam or get dirty | Open and check the valve sometimes |