The Polypropylene Foot Valve is designed to maintain pump priming and prevent reverse flow in suction pipeline systems. Manufactured using high-quality polypropylene material, the valve offers excellent chemical resistance, lightweight construction, and reliable performance in corrosive industrial applications.
Featuring a durable non-return mechanism with integrated strainer protection, the valve ensures smooth suction operation and prevents debris from entering the pumping system. It is widely used in chemical processing, water treatment, irrigation systems, and industrial fluid transfer applications.
The Polypropylene Foot Valve is a high-performance industrial suction valve engineered to maintain pump efficiency and prevent reverse flow in fluid handling systems. Designed for installation at the bottom of suction pipelines, the valve helps retain fluid within the line, ensuring quick pump priming and reducing operational downtime. Its robust polypropylene construction offers superior resistance against corrosive chemicals and aggressive industrial media.
The valve features an automatic non-return mechanism that opens during suction and closes securely when the flow stops, preventing backflow and maintaining system pressure stability. An integrated strainer arrangement protects pumps and piping systems from solid particles, debris, and contaminants that may damage equipment or reduce system efficiency. Its lightweight and compact design enables easy installation and handling.
Manufactured from premium-grade polypropylene material, the valve provides excellent resistance against acids, alkalis, salts, and corrosive fluids while ensuring long-lasting durability in harsh industrial environments. The precision-engineered sealing arrangement minimizes leakage and supports dependable operation under continuous service conditions. Its maintenance-friendly design reduces servicing requirements and operational costs.
Widely used in industries such as chemical processing, water treatment, fertilizers, electroplating, irrigation systems, pharmaceuticals, and industrial fluid transfer applications, the Polypropylene Foot Valve is suitable for handling water, chemicals, acids, alkalis, and corrosive process fluids. It serves as an ideal solution for applications requiring reliable suction operation, corrosion resistance, backflow prevention, and efficient pump protection.
| Component / Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| BODY | POLYPROPYLENE |
| BALL | POLYPROPYLENE |
| SEAT | PTFE |
| MFG STD | FLOLINK |
| TESTING | FLOLINK |
| ENDS |
FLANGED TO BS 10 TABLE "E" FLANGED TO BS 10 TABLE "F" FLANGED TO ANSI B16.5 RF (150#) |
| HYDR-TEST PRESSURE |
BODY : 225 Psig (16 Kg/Cm²) SEAT : 165 Psig (11.5 Kg/Cm²) |
| SIZE RANGE | 15 MM To 300 MM |