Wras Valve
WRAS Approved Elomatic Actuated Brass Nickel Plated Ball Valves
WRAS Approved Elomatic Actuated Brass Nickel Plated Ball Valves
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WRAS Certified
Introducing the WRAS Approved Elomatic Actuated Brass Nickel Plated Ball Valves, a top-tier solution for precise and automated water flow control in diverse applications. These valves are meticulously crafted from high-quality brass with a durable nickel plating, ensuring outstanding resistance to corrosion and wear. The integration of Elomatic actuators guarantees reliable and efficient valve operation, making these valves perfect for advanced residential, commercial, and industrial water systems.
Key Features:
- WRAS Approved: Certified to comply with stringent UK water regulations, suitable for potable water systems.
- Durable Construction: Made from premium brass with a nickel-plated finish for enhanced longevity and corrosion resistance.
- Elomatic Actuation: Features precise and reliable Elomatic electric actuators for automated control, improving efficiency and reducing manual intervention.
- Full Bore Design: Ensures unrestricted flow and minimizes pressure drop, enhancing overall system performance.
- Versatile Applications: Ideal for use in domestic, commercial, and industrial water systems.
- Easy Installation: Designed for straightforward installation and seamless integration into existing systems.
- High Performance: Capable of handling high pressure and temperature variations, ensuring consistent performance under diverse conditions.
- Leak-Proof Seal: Engineered with a robust sealing mechanism to prevent leaks and ensure reliable operation.
Specifications:
- Material: Brass with Nickel Plating
- Finish: Nickel Plated
- Actuation Type: Elomatic Electric Actuator
- Approval: WRAS (Water Regulations Advisory Scheme)
- Connection Type: Threaded BSP
- Bore Type: Full Bore
- Pressure Rating: PN40
- Temperature Range: -55°C to 150°C
- Size Range: DN15-DN50 (1/2"-2")
- Seat Material: PTFE
- Application: Potable Water Systems, Heating Systems, Cooling Systems, General Plumbing
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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.