{"product_id":"house-mods-hmp012-full-port-water-heater-drain-valve-lead-free-brass-3-4in-mnpt-2-5in-shank","title":"House Mods HMP012 Full Port Water Heater Drain Valve — Lead-Free Brass, 3\/4in MNPT, 2.5in Shank","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe House Mods HMP012 Full Port Water Heater Drain Valve merges rugged brass construction with practical design. Built to simplify maintenance, this valve focuses on dependable operation and straightforward installation, so you can approach routine water heater care with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey dimensions and materials deliver a balanced blend of performance and reliability. The 3\/4 inch MNPT threads pair with most standard drain connections, while the 2.5 inch shank reaches into deeper drain ports. The straight spout supports a smooth, controlled drain, making it easier to clear occasional debris and flush sediment when needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy this valve matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFull Port design enables faster draining and easier debris removal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits drain ports up to 2 inches deep for versatile installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLead-free brass construction supports potable water use and durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLarge handle provides a confident grip and simple turning, even in tight spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e180 degree handle allows flexible left or right closing, aiding installation in confined areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes a garden hose cap and thread tape for a ready-to-setup experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty build, designed by OLDEGG innovations in the USA for lasting performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse scenarios range from routine maintenance to periodic flushing of the water heater. The straight spout and robust fittings offer a straightforward approach to drainage tasks, with an emphasis on ease of use and reliability rather than a single guaranteed outcome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat to expect during installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlan for space to turn the valve; in tight spots you may remove the handle during installation as indicated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProvide room for a quick drain and occasional debris removal without tools beyond standard wrenches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your existing drain port and garden hose setup for a smooth connection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What does the HMP012 valve fit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It fits water heater drains up to 2 inches deep with 3\/4 inch MNPT threads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What comes in the box and is it lead-free?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The package includes a garden hose cap and thread tape; the lead-free brass design supports potable water use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"House Mods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47467451318446,"sku":"B0DNNBZJZX","price":81.38,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0735\/6012\/9710\/files\/house-mods-hmp012-straight-spout-drain-valve.jpg?v=1770367439","url":"https:\/\/handyskook.ca\/products\/house-mods-hmp012-full-port-water-heater-drain-valve-lead-free-brass-3-4in-mnpt-2-5in-shank","provider":"HandySkook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}