The T&S B-3970-01 Lever Waste Valve is a commercial-grade solution designed for high-performance kitchens, restaurants, and foodservice operations. This lever waste valve provides a secure, efficient drainage system with a chrome-plated brass body that resists corrosion, ensuring long-lasting durability in demanding environments. The stainless steel handle and heat-resistant plastic grip offer comfort and functionality, while the integrated overflow assembly prevents spills and maintains cleanliness. With a 2" NPT male outlet and a 1 1/2" NPT female adapter, this valve is fully compatible with various plumbing setups, making it a versatile choice for professional kitchens. Its 18 GPM waste drain flow rate ensures rapid drainage, reducing wait times and improving workflow efficiency. The temperature range of 40 to 180°F makes it suitable for both hot and cold water applications, while the 3 1/2" sink opening size fits standard commercial sinks. Whether you're outfitting a new kitchen or replacing an existing valve, the T&S B-3970-01 delivers reliability, performance, and durability. Backed by a 1-year limited warranty, this valve is built to withstand the challenges of commercial foodservice environments, making it a cost-effective investment for businesses prioritizing quality and efficiency.