Bonaire 1/2" Ball Float Valve for Evaporative Coolers

When the float valve on an evaporative cooler plays up, you know it. This genuine Bonaire 1/2" Ball Float Valve (CTSPS6050916SP) is the direct replacement you need to keep your unit from overflowing or running dry.

Nothing's worse than a leaky cooler making a mess on a hot Aussie summer day. Swapping out a faulty float valve with the right part is a quick fix that saves you a heap of grief and keeps the cooler humming efficiently.

Best For

• HVAC service technicians replacing worn float valves.
• Maintenance teams servicing Bonaire evaporative cooling units.
• Competent DIY homeowners maintaining their Bonaire evaporative cooler.

Compatibility

This float valve is designed specifically for Bonaire evaporative cooling units, matching Bonaire Part Number 6050916SP. It's built to match the original fit and function, ensuring reliable water level control.

If you're running a different model, check fittings and specs before ordering.

Features

• Standard 1/2 Inch Size: Common connection size for evaporative cooler water lines.
• Genuine Bonaire Part: Ensures direct fit and reliable performance in Bonaire units.
• Exact Replacement: Matches Bonaire PN 6050916SP for hassle-free installation.
• Maintains Water Levels: Accurately controls the water level in the cooler's cistern, preventing overflows or dry running.

What's in the Box

• 1 x Bonaire 1/2" Ball Float Valve (CTSPS6050916SP)

Using It on the Job

1. Always isolate power to the evaporative cooler at the main switchboard before starting any work.
2. Turn off the water supply to the cooler and drain the water tank completely.
3. Carefully disconnect the water supply line from the old float valve and unmount it from the cistern.
4. Install the new Bonaire 1/2" Ball Float Valve (CTSPS6050916SP), ensuring the float arm can move freely and is positioned correctly to control the water level.
5. Reconnect the water supply line, ensuring all connections are tight to prevent leaks.
6. Restore water and power, then observe the cooler to confirm proper water level regulation and check for any leaks.

Limitations & Safety Notes

• Always ensure power is isolated and locked out before performing any maintenance on evaporative coolers.
• Ensure the water supply is turned off to prevent flooding during installation or removal.
• This valve is specifically designed for Bonaire evaporative cooling units; compatibility with other brands is not guaranteed.
• Follow all manufacturer's installation instructions and local plumbing codes.

Tradie Pro Tip

Before you pull the old valve out, take a quick photo of how the float arm is positioned. It makes setting up the new one a lot quicker, especially if the cistern's a bit tight for space. Double-check all seals for a watertight connection.

Pair With

Pair this float valve with other essential evaporative cooler parts like new filter pads or a replacement drain valve for comprehensive maintenance. You might also need some thread sealant to ensure leak-free connections.