Gas Distribution Products Meter Valves | Meter Bars | Accessories 5/15
Table of Contents & Freight Program General Information Page Freight Program.............................................................. 2 Customer Service........................................................... 3 Traceability..................................................................... 4 Trade Customs.............................................................. 35 High Pressure Valves - Ball Style Meter Bars Page Pressure Tap Locations.................................................
A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co. QUALITY PRODUCTS. OUTSTANDING SERVICE. A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co.
Traceability W E LCO M E TO THE NEW STANDARD OF SAFETY. Beginning May 1st, 2015, A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co. will begin marking our gas products with a new barcode that was developed in the new ASTM F-2897-14 standard. A.Y McDonald Mfg. Co. designs and manufactures our products to comply with several industry standards. Included in these are ASME, ANSI, and ASTM standards.
General Information Meter Bar Integral Union Outlet Valve Meter Swivel Meter Nut Meter Swivel Gasket Meter Nut Plug Meter Valve A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co. is known in the gas industry for its wide variety of house piping valves, gas meter valves, and curb valves. Serving the needs of gas utilities is our number one priority. The items indicated above are the products we currently offer, produced at our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities. Traditionally a strong competitor in the industry, A.Y.
High Pressure Meter Ball Valves 175 PSIG Ball Style Meter Valves are precision machined and offer bubble tight leak protection both open and closed. Ball Valves offer the added feature of lower and more closely controlled operating torques for the life of the valve. The brass ball rides between two metal reinforced PTFE port seals that require no lubrication. The stem has a double o-ring seal and cannot be removed from the valve.
High Pressure - Ball Style These valves are designed for use with natural, manufactured or LP gas only.
High Pressure Meter Plug Valves 175 PSIG Plug Style Meter Valves can be relubricated while in service. Special machined grooves in the plug channel provide grease to all sealing surfaces. See page 9 for relubing instructions. Iron Body Gas Plug Valves Features - A.Y. McDonald’s Iron Body, Brass Plug Valve is designed and tested to comply with ANSI/ASME B16.33 American National Standard for “Manually Operated Metallic Gas Valves for use in Gas Piping Systems up to 175 PSIG.
Re-Lubrication Tool Using “558” Re-Lubrication Tool For use on 175 PSIG Re-Lube Plug Valves & with A.Y. McDonald Grease Only the "T" Handle counter-clockwise 1 Turn until the handle is fully extended outward (see picture), this will raise plunger & O-ring into the cap so grease may be added inside the body (bottom section) of the tool. the top section (with the 2 Unscrew handle) from the "558" Re-Lubricating Tool, insert a stick of A.Y.
High Pressure - Plug Style 559B & 559G Tamperproof | 175 PSIG | Flat Head PLUG VALVES These valves are designed for use with natural, manufactured or LP gas only. All A.Y. McDonald 175 PSIG Gas Valves may be re-lubricated in the full open or the full closed position when the valve is pressurized or un-pressurized.
High Pressure - Plug Style 6366B & 6366G Tamperproof | 175 PSIG | Flat Head These valves are designed for use with natural, manufactured or LP gas only. All A.Y. McDonald 175 PSIG Gas Valves may be re-lubricated in the full open or the full closed position when the valve is pressurized or un-pressurized. All A.Y. McDonald plug style gas valves have factory set turning torque.
High Pressure - Plug Style 6517B & 6517G PLUG VALVES Tamperproof | 175 PSIG | Flat Head These valves are designed for use with natural, manufactured or LP gas only. All A.Y. McDonald 175 PSIG Gas Valves may be re-lubricated in the full open or the full closed position when the valve is pressurized or un-pressurized.
High Pressure - Plug Style 6316BDFGB & 6316GDFG Tamperproof | 175 PSIG | Flat Head | Lockwing These valves are designed for use with natural, manufactured or LP gas only. All A.Y. McDonald 175 PSIG Gas Valves may be re-lubricated in the full open or the full closed position when the valve is pressurized or un-pressurized.
Outlet Angle Valves - Ball Style 837B & 837G - Meter Outlet / Bypass Valves 5 PSIG | Tamperproof | Lockwing | Union | By-Pass Option Can be assembled directly to the meter outlet, or used with a meter bar that provides a solid anchor to the meter set. This valve can be produced with or without a by-pass feature. These valves are designed for use with natural, manufactured or LP gas only.
Outlet Angle Valves - Ball Style 857B & 857G - Meter Outlet / Bypass Valves 5 PSIG | Tamperproof | Lockwing | Union | By-Pass Option C D Shown without Cast Meter Bar B A B C D Inlet Meter Outlet Thread By-pass Tap Size Pressure Tap Sizes Nut Sizes Sizes (optional) (optional) 10LT, 1A, OEM 3/4", 1" NPT 3/8" NPT 1/8", 1/4" NPT 20LT, 30LT A BYPASS BALL VALVES Can be assembled directly to the meter outlet, or used with a meter bar that provides a solid anchor to the meter set.
Meter Bars A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co. Cast Iron Meter Bars have heavy, one piece I-Beam construction to protect the meter from piping stresses and ensure a solid installation. Gas Meter Bars without Integral Swivels National Pipe Threads (NPT) are provided on the inlet, outlet, and bottom swivel tappings. A. Y. McDonald meter bars can fit most requirements by using them with a combination of straight or offset meter swivels.
Ordering Meter Bars Building a Meter Bar Model Number A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co. Gas Meter Bars can be ordered to fit your requirements. Select the features you need from list below and build your own ordering number. Please note the difference in numbers between regular meter bars, and meter bars with built in swivels. Meter bars with swivels have two extra blocks before the size to select the size and type of swivels.
Meter Bars Outlets Integral Outlets FNPT threads MNPT threads Insulated Union Outlets - Insulated tailpiece has second o-ring molded into the plastic to improve sealing without over-tightening the union nut. O-Ring seal/FNPT threads O-Ring seal/MNPT threads Flat gasket seal/FNPT threads Flat gasket seal/MNPT threads Non-Insulated Union Outlets 18 O-Ring seal/FNPT threads O-Ring seal/MNPT threads Flat gasket seal/FNPT threads Flat gasket seal/MNPT threads 800.292.2737 | FAX 800.832.
Cast Iron Meter Bars 6600, 6610, & 6640 Horizontal Inlet & Outlet | No Attached Swivels E F 6", 6 1/2" or 7" B A Series Centerline 6610-B 6600-B 6640-B 6" 6 1/2" 7" - FNPT x FNPT - *MNPT Outlet Option Available 1.4" C C E D 6", 6 1/2" or 7" B A 1.
Cast Iron Meter Bars 6560 & 6570 Integral MNPT Inlet & Outlet | Cast Integral Swivels 6" or 8 1/4" F E B D A C C A 1” 1” 1” 1 1/4” B 1” 1” 1” 1 1/4” 6.0 or 8 1/4" C 20LT 10LT 20LT 30LT E D 2.2 2.0 2.17 2.2 E 2.75 2.75 3.5 3.5 6" or 8 1/4" F 2.19 2.19 2.5 2.5 Centerline Series Centerline 6560-M 6570-M 6" 8 1/4" Series Centerline 6560 6570 6" 8 1/4" - MNPT x MNPT 6” 8 1/4” F METER BARS B A C A 1” 1” 1” 1 1/4” B 1” 1” 1” 1 1/4” C C 20LT 10LT 20LT 30LT D 2.2 2.0 2.17 2.
Cast Iron Meter Bars 6569 Series Integral MNPT Inlet & Outlet | Cast Integral Swivels - 6569-M-- Integral MNPT G F E B 1.98 D A 1” 1” 1” B 1” 1” 1” C 10LT 1A 20LT D 2.0 2.2 2.2 E 5.0 5.0 5.0 F 2.2 2.2 2.2 G 13.2 13.2 13.2 4.8 6.0 C A Integral MNPT Inlet & Union Outlet | Cast Integral Swivels - 6569-C-- Female insulated O-ring union outlet - 6569-F-- Female insulated flat gasket union outlet G F E D A 1” 1” 1” B 1” 1” 1” C 10LT 1A 20LT D 2.0 2.2 2.2 E 5.0 5.0 5.0 F 3.6 3.6 3.
Cast Iron Meter Bars 6660 & 6670 Horizontal Inlet & Outlet | Cast Integral Swivels B A 2.68" C 6" or 8 1/4" Series 6660 6670 A 3/4” or 1” 1” or 1 1/4” B 3/4” or 1” 1 1/4” C - Swivel Nut 20LT or 30LT 20LT or 30LT 10.90" Series Centerline 6660-B 6670-B 6" 8 1/4" Series Centerline 6660 6" Series Centerline 6670 8 1/4" - FNPT x FNPT B METER BARS A 2.68" 6" Series 6660 A 3/4” or 1” B 3/4” or 1” C - FNPT x Union Outlet C - Swivel Nut 20LT or 30LT 13.20" B A 2.
Cast Iron Meter Bars 6620 Series Horizontal Inlet & Outlet | Integral Swivels - 6620-C-- Female insulated o-ring union outlet - 6620-F-- Female insulated flat gasket union outlet - 6620-S-- Female non-insulated o-ring union outlet - 6620-U-- Female non-insulated flat gasket union outlet - 6” Centerline - 6620-B-- Integral FNPT Outlet - 6620-M-- Integral MNPT Outlet - 6” Centerline 6" 1.4" 2" 6" 1.4" B A D B A 3.1" 3.
Cast Iron Meter Bars 6624 Series Horizontal Inlet & Vertical Outlet | Integral Swivels - 6624-B-- Integral FNPT Outlet - 6” Centerline B 6" 1.4" - 6624-C-- Female insulated o-ring union outlet - 6624-F-- Female insulated flat gasket union outlet - 6624-S-- Female non-insulated o-ring union outlet - 6624-U-- Female non-insulated flat gasket union outlet - 6” Centerline A 1.4" 4.1" 1.4" 3.
Cast Iron Meter Bars | Integral Valves 6758 Series - Integral Valve High Security Lock Design Integral Valve | Vertical Compression Inlet & Outlet - 6758-A-- Compression steel pipe union inlet & Outlet. - 11 1/8” Centerline - With Relube Valve - This A.Y. McDonald Gas Valve may be re-lubricated in the full open or the full closed position when the valve is pressurized or un-pressurized. See page 9. - For side taps, add letters. see page 17 & 18. - For other options, see page 18.
Cast Iron Meter Bars | Integral Valves 6814 Series Horizontal Inlet with Integral 1” Valve & Vertical Outlet with Union - 6814-C-- Female insulated o-ring union outlet - 6814-F-- Female insulated flat gasket union outlet - 6814-S-- Female non-insulated o-ring union outlet - 6814-U-- Female non-insulated flat gasket union outlet - 6” Centerline Horizontal Inlet with Integral 1” Valve & Vertical Outlet - 6814-B-- Integral FNPT outlet - 6” Centerline 1.69" B A 3.88" B 2.5" 1.
Cast Iron Meter Bars | Integral Valves 6722 Series - Multiple Meter Application High Security Lock Design Integral Valve | Rear Center Horizontal Inlet & Vertical Outlet - 6722-C-- Female insulated o-ring union outlet - 6722-F-- Female insulated flat gasket union outlet - 6722-S-- Female non-insulated o-ring union outlet - 6722-U-- Female non-insulated flat gasket union outlet - For CMMC multiple meter manifold applications - *3/4” outlet obtained with reducing endpiece - 6” Centerline - With Relub
Cast Iron Meter Bars | Integral Valves 6762 Series - Multiple Meter Application High Security Lock Design Integral Valve | Rear Center Horizontal Inlet & Vertical Outlet | Cast Integral Swivels - For CMMC multiple meter manifold applications *3/4” outlet obtained with reducing endpiece 6” Centerline With Relube Valve - This A.Y. McDonald Gas Valve may be re-lubricated in the full open or the full closed position when the valve is pressurized or un-pressurized. See page 9.
Cast Iron Meter Bars | Integral Valves 6712L Series - Multiple Meter Application Standard Lockwing Integral Valve | Rear Center Horizontal Inlet & Vertical Outlet | No Swivels Attached - 6712LC-- Female insulated o-ring union outlet 6” Centerline *3/4” outlet obtained with reducing endpiece With Relube Valve - This A.Y. McDonald Gas Valve may be re-lubricated in the full open or the full closed position when the valve is pressurized or un-pressurized. See page 9.
By-Pass Meter Bars 6410 Series - Residential Meter Application High Security Lock Design | Horizontal Inlet & Outlet | By-Pass Meter Bar - 2 Integral Valves | No Swivels Attached - 6410-C-- Female insulated o-ring union outlet - 6410-F-- Female insulated flat gasket union outlet - 6” Centerline - With Relube Valve - The valves in this A.Y. McDonald bar may be re-lubricated in the full open or full closed position when the valve is pressurized or un-pressurized. See page 9. - 5 PSIG rated.
By-Pass Meter Bars 6312 Series - Multiple Meter Application High Security Lock Design | Rear Center Inlet & Vertical Outlet | By-Pass Meter Bar - 2 Integral Valves | No Swivels Attached - 6312-C-- Female insulated o-ring union outlet - 6312-F-- Female insulated flat gasket union outlet - 6” Centerline - With Relube Valve - The valves in this A.Y. McDonald bar may be re-lubricated in the full open or the full closed position when the valve is pressurized or un-pressurized. See page 9.
Accessories Meter Nuts Meter Nuts are used to connect straight and/or offset swivel gas fittings to the gas meter. Manufactured per ANSI B109.1. BLACK PART NO. SIZE 4815-671 5LT 4815-501 10LT 4815-507 20LT 4815-543 30LT 4815-513 1A 4815-564 O EMCO THREADS PER INCH 12 11 1/2 11 1/2 11 1/2 12 11 1/2 I.D. DIM. IN INCHES 0.880" 1.16" 1.42" 1.69" 1.34" 1.34" GALVANIZED PART NO. 4815-673 4815-517 4815-523 4815-557 4815-529 4815-574 BLACK PART NO.
Non-Insulated Swivels Swivels - Non Insulated are used with meter nuts to connect to gas meter. Manufactured per ANSI B109.1. BLACK GALVANIZED LENGTH THREAD SIZE WT. BOX QTY 5LT 5LT Straight 5LT 3/8" Offset 5LT 1 1/4” Offset 4815-726 4815-667 4815-822 4815-728 4815-669 4815-824 2 1/8" 2 1/8" 3” 1/2" MNPT 1/2" MNPT 1/2” MNPT 0.18 0.17 0.
Insulated Swivels & Adapters Swivels - Insulated are used with meter nuts to connect to gas meter. Manufactured per ANSI B109.1. DESCRIPTION ZINC LENGTH THREAD SIZE WT. BOX QTY 1A Spud 1A Straight 1A Straight 1A 1” Offset 4815-723 4815-755 4815-760 4815-765 1” 2 3/8" 2 3/8" 2 3/4" 3/4” FNPT 3/4" MNPT 1" MNPT 3/4" MNPT 0.16 0.24 0.31 0.
Trade Customs CONTROLLING PROVISIONS: These terms and conditions supersede all previous terms and conditions and shall control any sale by A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co. (“Seller”). No alteration or waiver of these terms and conditions shall be valid unless specifically accepted in writing by an authorized representative of Seller. PRICES: Billing prices are those in effect at the time the order is shipped. All prices are subject to change without notice.
A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co. is a leading manufacturer of Water Works Brass, Plumbing Valves, Pumps and Water Systems, and High Pressure Gas Valves and Meter Bars. The Company has distinguished itself with a proud tradition of quality and reliability since its founding in 1856. The mission of A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co., in the words of our founder, is “to make good products and sell them honestly.
