Product overview
ARKA AS160FV 6 Inch Flanged Foot Valve is offered for application-based water-system selection in Sabah. The intake valve opens with forward suction flow and closes when flow stops. The fitted intake arrangement helps retain pump priming and excludes larger debris according to its design. Match the intake layout and pump-suction conditions to the selected valve. SWFI can review the stated model and site requirements for quotation; the final supplied configuration is subject to confirmation.
Key features
- Pump-intake non-return function
- Intake debris protection according to the supplied design
- Provide access for inspection and cleaning
Applications
- Water duty: Compatible source water at pump intakes
- Water duty: Well, reservoir and irrigation intake water where solids and materials are suitable
- Industry: Agricultural pump suction lines
- Industry: Raw-water pumping
- Industry: Industrial water-transfer pump installations
Technical information
Selection information
- Required flow and operating pressure
- Water source, solids load and chemical/material compatibility
- Pipe connection and dimensional clearance
- Filtration grade or valve function appropriate to the downstream duty
- Maintenance access and control/backwash provision where applicable
Frequently asked questions
How does the AS160FV work?
The intake valve opens with forward suction flow and closes when flow stops. The fitted intake arrangement helps retain pump priming and excludes larger debris according to its design.
Which water and industries suit the AS160FV?
The relevant duties are listed above. Match the water's solids, chemistry and temperature to the exact materials and operating envelope. The selected model's duty must be reviewed for the intended site.
What information does SWFI need for AS160FV selection?
Provide normal and peak flow, water source and solids characteristics, pressure and temperature, pipe/connection standard, downstream equipment needs and the model code. Include control-voltage and backwash/drain details where applicable.
Where are the AS160FV drawings and technical references?
Download ARKA technical catalogue (PDF) Technical sheet 1 · Technical sheet 2 These are manufacturer references. Related-model tables do not assign every rating to the selected model.
Discuss this product with SWFI in Kota Kinabalu
For another foot valve size or configuration, provide the model code and site duty. SWFI can review sourcing and selection, subject to technical suitability and availability.
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