The Fisher 61506 Control Valve Backplate Mount with 8" Centers is a commercial-grade plumbing component designed for precise control of water flow in professional foodservice environments. Crafted from durable stainless steel, this control valve features a backsplash mount configuration with an 8" center-to-center measurement, suitable for installation in commercial kitchens, dish stations, or prep areas. Its swivel outlet and stems (without spout) enable flexible integration with various faucet assemblies, while lever handles with color-coded indexes facilitate quick hot/cold differentiation. Standard 1/2" NPT male inlets, combined with EZ Install Adapters, simplify installation and maintenance. This control valve is optimized for high-usage scenarios requiring reliable performance, ease of operation, and long-term durability in demanding foodservice settings.
Top Fisher 61506 Features
The Fisher 61506 control valve offers precise flow regulation through its high-quality stainless steel construction, ensuring durability in frequent commercial use. The backsplash mount with 8" centers simplifies installation on food prep sinks, providing excellent stability. Swivel outlets and stems allow for flexible connection options, while lever handles with color-coded indexes enhance workflow efficiency. Its 1/2" NPT inlets support seamless plumbing integration, ideal for moderate-volume kitchen operations. The inclusion of EZ Install Adapters shortens setup time and maintains system integrity during maintenance tasks.
- Precise flow control enabled by swivel stems and metal lever handles
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction suitable for daily commercial use
- Easy to install and service with EZ Install Adapters and standard NPT fittings
- Compatible with common kitchen plumbing efforts for swift integration
- Designed for backsplash mount applications with 8" center spacing for reliable fit in busy environments
Ideal for food prep stations, warewashing areas, and dish stations in restaurant kitchens requiring dependable control valves.
Fisher 61506 Technical Specs
The Fisher 61506 control valve features a robust stainless steel build with a weight of 5 lbs, suitable for frequent use in commercial settings. It operates with a backsplash mount configuration at an 8" centers and includes standard 1/2" NPT male inlets. The valve's design complies with ADA requirements for accessibility, and its type as a wall or splash mount enhances installation versatility. The dimensions support straightforward integration into existing plumbing infrastructures, and its high durability ensures reliable performance over extended service periods. The product is rated for typical hot and cold water temperatures encountered in restaurant environments, with easy maintenance facilitated by disassembly of the swivel stems and handles as needed.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Material Finish: Stainless steel
- Dimensions: Optimal for backsplash mount with 8" centers
- Weight: 5 lbs including fittings and handles
- Temperature Range: Compatible with standard hot and cold water temperatures in foodservice
- Certifications: ADA compliant
- Inlet Size: 1/2" NPT male
- Construction: Durable stainless steel for corrosion resistance
Installation considerations include ensuring appropriate clearance for handles and swivel stems, with standard plumbing connections for quick deployment. Routine maintenance involves disassembly of the swivel components, with cleaning using compatible solutions to preserve corrosion resistance and surface integrity.
- Plumbing Compatibility: 1/2" NPT inlets support standard commercial fittings
- Mounting Support: Backsplash mount at 8" centers for easy retrofit
- Operational Suitability: For moderate-volume kitchen applications with frequent use
- Flow Capacity: Adjusts flow via swivel stems for precise mixing control
- Installation Environment: Best suited for commercial dish, prep, and warewashing stations
What is a commercial control valve?
A commercial control valve is a plumbing component designed to regulate water flow within foodservice or industrial kitchen settings. It typically features durable materials such as stainless steel, ensuring longevity under frequent use conditions. Installed in undercounter sinks, prep stations, or behind walls, it allows operators to control hot and cold water delivery precisely. The Fisher 61506 control valve, with its backsplash mount, 8" centers, and swivel outlets, exemplifies high-performance design for moderate-volume foodservice applications, like dish stations and prep lines, enabling reliable flow control and efficient workflow management.
Top Control Valves for Moderate Foodservice Settings
Designed for dependable flow regulation within moderate-volume kitchens, Fisher control valves like the 61506 feature robust stainless steel construction and easy installation. These valves are ideal for food prep andwarewashing stations, providing precise manual control and longevity for mid-sized restaurant operations. Fisher 61506 control valve, with its resilient design, supports efficient and sanitary water management tailored for busy commercial kitchens.
- Operation type — suitable for mid-volume food prep kitchens
- Kitchen setting — compact spaces with moderate throughput
- Foodservice category — restaurant dish and prep areas
- Workload qualifier — designed for frequent daily operation
- Use case — manual water flow regulation for food stations
Why Choose Fisher 61506 Control Valve Backsplash Mount
Fisher 61506 offers a high-quality solution with stainless steel durability, precise flow control, and straightforward installation. Unlike standard valves, its backsplash mounting at 8" centers ensures compatibility with diverse foodservice setups. Designed for ease of maintenance, it provides long-lasting performance in demanding environments, enhancing workflow efficiency and reducing downtime during service hours.
- Compact footprint simplifies installation in tight kitchen spaces
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel ensures longevity in wet environments
- Swivel outlets and stems increase connection flexibility
- Lever handles with color-coded indexes streamline operation
- Includes EZ Install Adapters for quick, secure setup and maintenance