Carbon Steel Foot Valve
The Carbon Steel Foot Valve is a robust non-return valve installed at the suction side of pumps to maintain prime and prevent backflow of fluids. Designed with a built-in strainer, it ensures that debris, sediments, and solid particles do not enter the pump system, thus enhancing operational reliability. Made from high-quality carbon steel, the valve is suitable for heavy-duty applications requiring durability, strength, and resistance to high pressure and temperature conditions.
Key Features of Carbon Steel Foot Valve
Material: PE100 (High-Density Polyethylene)
Type: Electrofusion Coupling Fitting
Connection Method: Electrofusion welding (built-in copper wire)
Pressure Rating: PN10, PN16
Temperature Range: -10°C to +45°C
Usage: Joins two straight pipe ends of equal diameter
UV, Chemical, and Corrosion Resistant
Standards: ISO 4427, ISO 4437, EN 12201, EN 1555, ASTM F1055
Expected Lifespan: 50+ years under normal conditions
Technical Information
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
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Material (Body) |
Carbon Steel (ASTM A216 WCB / ASTM A105) |
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Strainer Material |
Stainless Steel / Carbon Steel Mesh |
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Seat Type |
Metal-to-Metal or Soft Seated (NBR, EPDM, PTFE) |
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Design Type |
Non-Return with Built-in Strainer |
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Pressure Rating |
Class 150 – Class 600 / PN10 – PN40 |
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Size Range |
DN50 – DN1200 (2” – 48”) |
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Temperature Range |
-29°C to +425°C (depending on seat material) |
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Operation |
Automatic (non-return function) |
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Standards |
API 6D, ASME B16.34, BS EN ISO 14341 |
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End Connection |
Flanged, Butt-Weld, Socket-Weld |
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Applications |
Water Supply Systems, Irrigation, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Power Plants, Pumping Stations |
Carbon Steel Valves
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