ABS Foot Valve
The ABS Foot Valve is a high-quality, non-return valve designed to be installed at the suction side of pumps to prevent backflow and maintain system priming. Made from durable Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), this valve offers excellent corrosion resistance, lightweight construction, and long-lasting performance, even in chemically aggressive environments.
Featuring an integrated filter strainer, the ABS Foot Valve prevents debris, sediment, and solid particles from entering the pipeline, ensuring smooth and reliable pump operation. It automatically closes when the pump stops, preventing reverse flow and protecting pumps and piping systems from potential damage.
The ABS Foot Valve is widely used in water supply systems, irrigation networks, chemical processing, and wastewater management where clean and efficient suction flow is essential. Engineered to meet international standards (DIN, ISO, ASTM), it guarantees leak-free operation, low pressure loss, and high efficiency in a wide range of industrial and commercial applications.
ABS Foot Valve
- Non-Return Function: Prevents reverse flow and maintains prime in pump systems.
- Integrated Strainer: Filters out debris to protect pumps and pipelines.
- Durable ABS Construction: Corrosion-resistant and lightweight for easy installation.
- Chemical Resistance: Suitable for diluted acids, alkalis, and non-aromatic solvents.
- Smooth Flow Design: Low head loss ensures efficient suction performance.
- Long Service Life: Resistant to impact, rust, and scaling.
- Maintenance-Free Operation: Simple structure reduces downtime and servicing.
- Wide Compatibility: Works with PVC, CPVC, PP, and metal piping systems.
- Temperature Resistant: Performs effectively between –40°C and +70°C.
- Available in Various Sizes: Suitable for small to large-scale industrial applications.
Technical Details of ABS Foot Valve
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | ABS Foot Valve |
| Body Material | Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) |
| Disc Type | Spring-Loaded / Flap Type |
| Strainer Type | Slotted or Mesh Design (ABS or PVC) |
| Seal Material | EPDM or FPM (Viton) |
| Connection Type | Socket / Threaded / Flanged (Optional) |
| Size Range | DN15 – DN300 (½” – 12”) |
| Pressure Rating | PN10 (10 Bar at 20°C) |
| Temperature Range | –40°C to +70°C |
| Flow Direction | Upward (Suction Side) |
| Installation Position | Vertical (Pump Suction Line) |
| Opening Pressure | 0.2 – 0.3 Bar |
| End Connection Standard | DIN 8063 / ASTM D2467 / BS 4346 |
| Strainer Opening Size | 2 – 5 mm (Depending on Size) |
| Color | Light Grey |
| Applications | Water supply, irrigation, chemical process, wastewater treatment, aquaculture systems |
| Compliance Standards | ISO 9393, DIN 3442, ASTM D2467 |
Customization & Processing Options
Customizations Option Available for ABS Foot Valve
At Petron Thermoplast, we offer customized PVDF fittings to meet your specific system requirements.
Customization options include:
- Tailor-made dimensions and wall thicknesses
- Custom-molded and machined PVDF fittings
- Pre-fabricated manifolds and assemblies
- Choice of connection type (butt fusion, socket fusion, or flanged)
- OEM branding or marking options
