Description
Shurflo 1/2" Barbs In-Line Check Valve | Boat Supply Store
Prevent damaging backflow in your marine water systems with this Shurflo by Pentair inline check valve. Engineered to permit flow in only one direction, it effectively shields sensitive components from surge pressure up to 100 PSI. Its compact design facilitates straightforward installation within existing hose runs, crucial for maintaining system integrity on offshore fishing vessels navigating turbulent waters.
Key Features
- Allows flow in one direction only
- Safeguards against backsurge up to 100 PSI
- Small size for easy installation
- Reliable unidirectional water flow
- Protects sensitive marine plumbing
- Compact inline design
- Durable construction for marine environments
- Easy integration into existing systems
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Shurflo by Pentair |
| Product | In-Line Check Valve |
| Barb Size | 1/2" |
| Max Pressure | 100 PSI |
| SKU | CWR56141 |
| MPN | 340-001 |
Who This Is For
Marine system designers and boat owners requiring strict control over water flow direction will find this valve indispensable. Maintenance technicians can rely on it to protect plumbing systems against detrimental back surge pressure.
How It Compares
| Feature | Shurflo 1/2" Barbs In-Line Check Valve | Groco ARG |
|---|---|---|
| Connection Type | 1/2" Barbs | — |
| Max Pressure Rating | 100 PSI | null |
| Material | null | Bronze |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the return policy for this check valve?
Please note that this specific product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. For any issues, please contact the manufacturer directly.
I need detailed material specifications, where can I find them?
While detailed material specifications are not extensively listed, the robust design ensures reliable performance and durability in marine applications. Contacting the manufacturer directly may provide further technical data.
Is this valve suitable for a DIY installation?
Yes, installation is straightforward, requiring only hose cutters and clamps for attaching the 1/2" barbs to your existing plumbing. Specialized tools are not necessary for this process.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum pressure this check valve can handle?
This Shurflo by Pentair In-Line Check Valve is designed to handle back surge pressure up to 100 PSI.
What is the barb size for this check valve?
The barb size for this check valve is 1/2 inches, suitable for standard marine fuel or water lines of that diameter.
Can this check valve be returned to Boat Supply Store?
Unfortunately, this particular item has a strict no-return policy to the original point of purchase. Please reach out to the manufacturer for any product-related concerns.
How does this check valve prevent back surge?
The valve features an internal mechanism that opens to allow water flow in one direction only. When pressure attempts to flow backward, the mechanism seals, preventing back surge.
Is this check valve suitable for fresh water or salt water applications?
While the product is designed for general marine use, specific material compatibility for prolonged saltwater immersion is not detailed. For critical saltwater applications, consulting the manufacturer or cross-referencing material data is advised.
