lead free

My question is in regards to lead free brass. Ever since they changed the standard to no more than 0.25% lead it seems like many brass valves no longer qualify as "lead free". However, many of those valves (boiler drains for washing machines, sillcocks, etc.) will be used on your homes potable...

Hello, I have a tankless water heater that has 1/2" MIP and my water lines are 3/4" FIP....so I need a 3/4" MIP to 1/2" FIP. I need this to be lead free/potable. Is there such a fitting? If not, how can I make this work? Thanks!

Hello there, My building coop recently completed a bathroom riser replacement for hot and cold water from the basement to the 5th floor. Shutoff valves from the riser were installed to isolate each floor's bathroom fixtures. Another GC who saw the work after it was completed made a comment...

Hi all, You know it just dawned on me to check the cut off ball valves that I have going to my hot water heater. They do not appear to be lead free. So my question is should these ball valves be lead free. Also does that mean all ball valves not connected to my closed radiant heating system...