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WRAS Approved CSA Flanged Ductile Iron Float Valve

WRAS Approved CSA Flanged Ductile Iron Float Valve

£1,546.01 GBP
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WRAS Certified

Introducing the WRAS Approved CSA Flanged Ductile Iron Float Valve, engineered to deliver exceptional reliability and performance in water supply and distribution networks. These valves feature a robust piston design and a ductile iron body, allowing for both angled and straight outlet configurations. The valves are built to operate within a temperature range of 0°C to 60°C and can withstand pressures up to 16 bars. Each valve comes equipped with a stainless steel, adjustable compensator and float, and a rotative shaft that can be set at 45° or 90° angles. Finished with a durable blue RAL 5005 epoxy coating, these valves ensure longevity and consistent performance.

Key Features:

  • WRAS Approved: Certified to meet stringent WRAS standards for water safety and quality.
  • Reliable Performance: Features a highly reliable piston design for superior performance.
  • Durable Construction: Made from ductile iron with a durable blue RAL 5005 epoxy coating.
  • Versatile Outlet Configuration: Allows for both angled and straight outlet configurations.
  • Wide Operating Range: Functions effectively within a temperature range of 0°C to 60°C.
  • High Pressure Capacity: Can handle pressures up to 16 bars.
  • Adjustable Components: Equipped with a stainless steel, adjustable compensator and float.
  • Flexible Shaft Angles: Rotative shaft can be set at 45° or 90° angles for versatile installation.

Specifications:

  • Material: Ductile Iron
  • Approval: WRAS Approved
  • Design: Reliable piston design
  • Outlet Configuration: Allows both angled and straight configurations
  • Operating Temperatures: 0°C to 60°C
  • Pressure Capacity: Up to 16 bars
  • Compensator: Stainless steel, adjustable
  • Float Material: Stainless steel AISI 304
  • Shaft: Rotative with angles at 45° or 90°
  • Paint: Blue RAL 5005 epoxy coating
  • Applications: Water supply and distribution networks
  • Installation Note: Ensure float has free movement; do not cut lever arm

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FAQs

What is a WRAS-approved valve?

A WRAS-approved valve is a valve that has been certified by the Water Regulations Advisory Scheme in the UK. This certification ensures that the valve complies with the strict standards for materials and construction, making it safe for use with potable water systems.

Why is WRAS approval important for valves?

WRAS approval is important because it signifies that the valve will not cause water contamination or pose a health risk when used. This is crucial for maintaining the safety and quality of drinking water.

How can I identify a WRAS-approved valve?

WRAS-approved valves are typically marked with the WRAS logo and a unique approval number. These identifiers can usually be found on the body or packaging of the valve.

What types of valves can be WRAS approved?

Any valve intended for use with potable water can be WRAS approved. Common types include ball valves, check valves, gate valves, and pressure reducing valves.

Where are WRAS-approved valves typically used?

WRAS-approved valves are used in residential, commercial, and industrial water systems where there is direct contact with drinking water. They are essential in systems requiring high standards of hygiene and safety.

Are WRAS-approved valves required by law?

In the UK, water fittings that come into contact with the public water supply must comply with the Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations or Scottish Byelaws. These require that components such as valves do not contaminate water and are of an appropriate quality, often necessitating WRAS approval.

What are the benefits of installing WRAS-approved valves?

Installing WRAS-approved valves helps ensure compliance with water safety regulations, prevents water contamination, and enhances the reliability and longevity of water supply systems.

How do I install a WRAS-approved valve?

Installation of a WRAS-approved valve should follow manufacturer guidelines and local plumbing codes. It's recommended to hire a qualified plumber to ensure proper installation and operation.