The AllPoints 261017 Shank Faucet is a precision-engineered sight glass component designed for industrial use in commercial foodservice applications. This sight glass assembly features a 1/2" union shank, providing secure and leak-resistant mounting for sight glass installations in beverage, sanitation, or process systems. Constructed in the United States from durable materials, the gauge glass is ideal for continuous operation in demanding environments, allowing clear visibility of process fluids without interference. Its compact dimensions—1" height, 1" width, and 7" depth—make it suitable for integration into existing piping setups, with a weight of 0.42 lbs ensuring ease of handling during installation or maintenance. The absence of a hole in the shank segment streamlines its use in configurations that require a closed assembly, with compatibility for shank with a hole using part number 26-1943, ensuring versatility and ease of adaptation for various sight glass requirements.
Top AllPoints 261017 Features
The AllPoints 261017 Shank Faucet combines robust construction with precision fit for commercial foodservice environments. Designed for durability and reliable performance, it facilitates secure installation of sight glasses in beverage and process lines. The assembly's corrosion-resistant materials ensure long-term stability, while its straightforward mounting simplifies maintenance. Suitable for applications where clear fluid visibility is necessary, this unit enhances workflow efficiency by enabling quick inspection of liquids without system disassembly.
- Gauge Glass 1/2" Union Shank: facilitates secure attachment to sight glass assemblies.
- Durable Material Construction: built for longevity in tough kitchen or processing environments.
- Leak-Resistant Design: ensures consistent operation without fluid escape.
- Compact and Easy to Install: dimensions support versatile piping configurations.
- Compatibility with Shank with Hole: supports # 26-1943 part for versatile use.
Ideal for installation in beverage lines, sanitation systems, or process pipelines requiring secure sight glass mounting.
AllPoints 261017 Technical Specs
The AllPoints 261017 Shank Faucet is manufactured in the United States, featuring a height of 1 inch, a width of 1 inch, and a depth of 7 inches, with a lightweight design at 0.42 lbs. It is constructed from corrosion-resistant materials suitable for food and process environments. The assembly does not include hazardous materials and is designed for continuous operation without extensive maintenance. Its compatibility with both standard and customized mounting configurations makes it adaptable to a range of commercial beverage dispensing and processing setups. The assembly’s dimensions and durable build support easy integration into existing piping systems, with a typical shipping timeframe of 4 to 5 days.
- Material: Food-grade, corrosion-resistant metal.
- Dimensions: Height: 1"; Width: 1"; Depth: 7".
- Weight: 0.42 lbs.
- Installation Requirements: Compatible with shank with hole using part # 26-1943.
- Design: No hazardous materials, suitable for continuous operation.
- Country of Origin: United States.
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable, mechanical assembly.
- Flow Capacity: Optimized for sight glass applications requiring secure connection.
- Installation Space: Fits within a 1" x 7" piping footprint.
- Maintenance: Simple disassembly for cleaning or replacement.
- Durability: Made from corrosion-resistant, food-safe materials for long-term use.
What is a commercial sight glass shank?
A commercial sight glass shank is a component used in beverage and processing lines to securely mount sight glasses for visual inspection of liquids. The AllPoints 261017 Shank Faucet is specifically designed for durable, leak-proof connections in continuous-use environments. It features a 1/2" union shank with a mounting assembly suited for sight glass installations requiring a secure and corrosion-resistant interface. This component is commonly installed in food service, sanitation, or industrial process systems, providing a reliable view port for operators in moderate-volume operations, such as beverage lines or sanitation monitoring stations.
Top Sight Glass Shanks for Foodservice and Processing
The AllPoints 261017 Shank Faucet offers robust, industrial-grade performance suitable for typical food and beverage flow inspection systems. Designed for moderate operational throughput, it is ideal for installation in commercial beverage lines, sanitation systems, and processing pipelines. The lockable union shank ensures reliable, leak-resistant assembly, with construction materials supporting long-term durability in demanding commercial kitchen environments.
- Operation Type — suitable for beverage, sanitation, and process lines
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for compact commercial foodservice and processing facilities
- Foodservice Category — used in beverage and sanitation applications
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput systems
- Use Case — optimal for visual inspection and system monitoring
Why Choose AllPoints 261017?
Compared to standard sight glass shanks, the AllPoints 261017 features a high-quality, corrosion-resistant design with precise dimensions for secure mounting in foodservice and industrial environments. Its durable construction and compatibility with specific shank configurations enhance system reliability, streamline maintenance, and promote clear visualization for monitoring liquids in processing lines, making it a reliable choice over generic alternatives.
- Self-contained assembly simplifies installation and maintenance
- Made from exceptional materials for prolonged corrosion resistance
- Compact footprint fits in tight piping arrangements
- Designed for restaurant-ready, industrial-grade performance
- Compatible with standard sight glass fittings for versatile use