Wras Valve
WRAS Approved Dual Plate Check Valve with EPDM Seat
WRAS Approved Dual Plate Check Valve with EPDM Seat
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WRAS Certified
Introducing the WRAS Approved Dual Plate Check Valve with EPDM Seat, engineered to deliver exceptional performance and reliability in fluid control systems. These valves are meticulously crafted with an epoxy-coated cast iron body and stainless steel components, ensuring superior durability and resistance to corrosion. The EPDM seat provides excellent sealing capabilities, making these valves ideal for a wide range of applications in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.
Key Features:
- WRAS Approved: Certified to comply with stringent WRAS standards for water safety and quality.
- Robust Construction: Made from epoxy-coated cast iron with stainless steel plates and springs for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance.
- High-Quality Seal: Features an EPDM seat for excellent sealing performance.
- Wide Application Range: Suitable for use in various water systems, including residential, commercial, and industrial applications.
- Temperature Tolerance: Designed to perform reliably in temperatures ranging from -10°C to 120°C.
- Easy Integration: Compatible with PN16 flanges for seamless integration into existing fluid control systems.
Specifications:
- Materials:
- Body: Cast Iron EN-JL1040
- Disc: Stainless Steel 304
- Seat: EPDM
- Hinge Pin: Stainless Steel 420
- Stop Pin: Stainless Steel 420
- Pin Retainer: Stainless Steel 304
- Spring: Stainless Steel 304
- Washer: PTFE
- Gasket: EPDM
- Approval: WRAS Approved
- Pressure Rating: PN16
- Temperature Range: -10°C to 120°C
- Corrosion Resistance: Superior resistance to corrosion and wear
- Application: Residential, Commercial, and Industrial Water Systems
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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.