Pictured is a broken valve on a pipe that is part of a pool heating system. The pipe sends water to a solar heater on the roof. We bought the house its in its current state but I assume the handle was broken off and the valve seems to be stuck closed. Being totally new to this I'm wondering:
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Best Answer
Those look like compression fittings. You should be able to unscrew them: Make note of which way the compression rings (O-rings) are seated (if there are any).
You should be able to buy a replacement. Here's a similar one: