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PP Wafer Check Valve

The PP Wafer Check Valve is a non-return valve designed to allow unidirectional flow and prevent backflow in piping systems. Constructed from high-grade Polypropylene (PP), it offers excellent resistance to corrosive chemicals and is ideal for use in aggressive fluid applications. Its wafer-style body allows for compact installation between flanges, making it an efficient space-saving solution for both horizontal and vertical pipelines.

This valve operates automatically using the pressure of the fluid flow to open and close the disc, eliminating the need for manual intervention or external actuation. Commonly used in chemical processing, water treatment, and industrial fluid handling systems.

Key Features of PP Wafer Check Valve

  • Non-Return Flow: Prevents reverse flow and protects equipment and piping.
  • Corrosion-Resistant PP Body: Ideal for handling chemicals and corrosive media.
  • Wafer Type Design: Compact and lightweight for easy flange mounting.
  • Low Cracking Pressure: Opens easily with minimal forward pressure.
  • Silent Operation: No water hammer effect; smooth closing mechanism.
  • Versatile Mounting: Suitable for horizontal and vertical installations.
  • Maintenance-Free: Minimal moving parts reduce wear and maintenance needs.

Technical Information

Parameter Details
Product Name
PP Wafer Check Valve
Material
Polypropylene (PP)
Size Range
1½” to 12″ (40 mm to 315 mm)
Design Type
Wafer Type, Center Guided Disc
Connection Standard
DIN / ANSI / JIS Flange Compatible
Working Pressure
Up to 10 bar (PN 10)
Temperature Range
0°C to +80°C
Disc Material
PP / PVDF / PP-GF
Seat Material
EPDM / FPM (Viton)
Cracking Pressure
< 0.3 bar (depending on size and orientation)
Flow Direction
Unidirectional
Installation Orientation
Horizontal or Vertical (Upward Flow Only)
Applications
Chemical Processing, Effluent Systems, Water Treatment, Industrial Fluids