Description
The Single Way Underground Valve (SWUGV-01) is a heavy-duty, low-pressure fire hydrant valve engineered for underground fire protection systems and water supply networks. Designed to regulate and control water flow safely, it is ideally suited for municipal hydrant networks, industrial facilities, and utility infrastructures where secure and durable underground installations are required.
Construction & Durability
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Body Material: High-grade cast iron for exceptional strength and resilience.
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Couplings: Precision-engineered brass couplings to ensure reliable, leak-proof connections.
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Handwheel: Manufactured from grey cast iron (BS EN 1561), finished in black paint for protection and durability.
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Body Finish: Red powder-coated exterior for corrosion resistance and long service life in underground environments.
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Seals & Disc: Equipped with a replaceable gland seal (for maintenance under pressure) and a replaceable rubber disc facing, reducing downtime and increasing operational life.
Performance & Technical Specifications
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Nominal Pressure: Up to 12 bar (ideal for low-pressure fire hydrant systems).
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Maximum Service Temperature: 70°C, suitable for standard fire protection and liquid handling applications.
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Outlet: 2.5″ brass outlet conforming to BS 750 London round thread standards.
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Inlet: 3″ flange inlet (150 Class, 152 PCD) for secure and standardized connection.
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Maintenance: Designed for easy servicing with replaceable seals and components, even under pressurized conditions.
Key Features & Benefits
🔒 Reliable Water Control – Ensures smooth water flow in low-pressure hydrant networks.
💪 Heavy-Duty Build – Cast iron body with brass fittings for long-lasting performance.
💧 Replaceable Seals – Easy maintenance without removing the valve from the system.
🌡️ Temperature & Pressure Ready – Operates efficiently up to 12 bar and 70°C.
⚙️ Corrosion-Resistant Finish – Red powder coating and brass internals extend service life.
✅ Standardized Design – Built to BS 750 standards for hydrant compatibility.
🏗️ Underground Installation – Compact, sturdy, and purpose-built for subsurface use.
🔧 Easy Maintenance – Replaceable gland seals and disc facing minimize operational downtime.
Applications
✔ Municipal Fire Hydrant Networks – Reliable underground hydrant control for urban fire safety.
✔ Industrial Facilities – Secure water supply regulation in manufacturing and processing plants.
✔ Warehouses & Commercial Complexes – Ensures consistent fire protection readiness.
✔ Utility Infrastructure – Used in underground pipelines and water distribution systems.
✔ Emergency Fire Networks – Provides tamper-resistant underground hydrant operation.
Why Choose the SWUGV-01?
✅ Built to BS 750 standards for hydrant compatibility.
✅ Long-lasting corrosion and wear resistance.
✅ Replaceable seals & components for cost-effective servicing.
✅ Proven durability under underground and harsh environmental conditions.
✅ Trusted for fire safety compliance, municipal systems, and industrial networks.
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