What is Tideflex check valve?

Tideflex® Check valves feature a one-piece elastomer and ply reinforced body, similar in construction to a truck tire. As a result, our check valves are not affected by rust, corrosion or UV. They require no maintenance and have a long life span, making Tideflex® Check Valves extremely cost effective.

What is a CheckMate valve?

The CheckMate® Inline Check Valve is the valve of choice for both municipal and industrial applications – including stormwater, wastewater, highway run-off, CSO, SSO and flood control. CheckMate® Valves prevent unwanted backflow that can cause surcharging and flooding.

Can a double check valve fail?

Double check valves are typically two single check valves linked together, providing failsafe backup if one of the check valves fail for any reason. Double check valves also have screws on each side so that the valve port can be opened and cleaned, as debris can build up over time.

What is Tideflex?

The Tideflex® Aeration Mixing system is a sealed system preventing the surrounding wastewater and solids from entering into the diffusers and manifold piping. This provides the capability to cycle the blower on and off as the process requires.

What is the purpose of a check valve?

Since they only allow media flow in one direction, they are commonly referred to as ‘one way valves’ or ‘non return valves. ‘ The main purpose of a check valve is to prevent backflow in the system. Figure 1 shows an example of a check valve. A check valve relies on a pressure differential to work.

What causes a check valve to go bad?

Why Valves Fail Worn elastomers and seat seals. Debris in the pipeline. Operating in excessive high-temperature situations. Improper valve installation, maintenance, and assembly.

What causes check valve failure?

Check valve failure modes associated with wear or poor maintenance can include problems related to noise and vibration from water hammer, reverse flow, leakage or damage. Sticking valves can occur when material like scale or debris is trapped between the valve body and the moving parts such as the disc or ball.

How does a flap valve work?

Flap Valves also known as Flap Gates are put on the end of a flanged pipe to allow the flow of water out of the pipe, but prevent anything from flowing back in, such as sticks, leaves or other debris. Under direct pressure the valve will open, and it will close when the pressure from outfall fluid is relieved.

Does pumping damage breast tissue?

Since it’s difficult to control the suction of these pumps, they can cause damage to the breast tissue and put you at a greater risk for breast issues such as sore nipples or mastitis.

Do breast pumps lose suction over time?

Many women experience a reduction in suction while using their breastpump. Over time, the elasticity of the valve membrane wears down causing them to lose effectiveness. There is an easy solution to this that many pumping mamas do not know and it could help increase your milk output.

What is a tideflex checkmate?

The Tideflex Checkmate is an inline check valve designed to be installed at the upstream or downstream side of a diversion chamber. The entire valve is constructed of rubber, making it rust-free and resistant to grease and oils typically found in wastewater.

Why choose checkmate® UltraFlex™ check valves?

The CheckMate ® UltraFlex™ Inline Check Valve is the valve of choice for municipal and industrial applications such as stormwater, wastewater, highway run-off, CSO, SSO and flood control.

What kind of check valve does hometideflex make?

HomeTideflex ProductsTideflex ProductsCheckMate® UltraFlex™ Inline Check Valves. The CheckMate® UltraFlex™ Inline Check Valve is the valve of choice for municipal and industrial applications such as stormwater, wastewater, highway run-off, CSO, SSO and flood control.

Which is the best check valve to eliminate backflow?

CheckMate ® UltraFlex™ Inline Check Valves Your Final Move to Eliminate Backflow! The CheckMate ® UltraFlex™ Inline Check Valve is the valve of choice for municipal and industrial applications such as stormwater, wastewater, highway run-off, CSO, SSO and flood control.