Plate check valve for high temperatures and compact wafer mounting.
Spirax Sarco’s DCV series plate check valves are designed for installation between flanges and provide reliable backflow prevention in steam, water, oil and gas pipelines. With their robust design and optional soft-seated versions, they are ideal for demanding applications in energy and process technology.
DCV1: Bronze, PN16, metallic sealing
DCV3: Stainless steel, PN40, metallic or soft-sealing
DCV3LT: Stainless steel for low temperature applications (-60°C)
DCV3 Food+: stainless steel, food-compliant in accordance with (EC)1935/2004
| Feature | DCV 1 | DCV 2 | DCV 3 |
| Nominal pressure | PN 16 | PN 16 – PN 25 | PN 40 |
| Nominal size | DN 15 – DN 100 | DN 15 – DN 100 | DN 15 – DN 100 |
| Temperature range | -198°C to +260°C (metallic) | up to +300°C (standard spring) | up to +400°C (with high-temperature spring) |
| Body | Cast bronze (WS 2.1050) | Stainless steel (1.4408) or bronze | Stainless steel (1.4581) |
| Opening pressure | approx. 20-33 mbar (standard spring) | approx. 20-33 mbar (standard spring) | approx. 20-33 mbar (standard spring) |
| Gasket | Metallic sealing (optional Viton/EPDM) | Metallic sealing (optionally soft-sealing) | Metallic sealing (optional soft sealing) |
| Functional parts | Austenitic stainless steel | Austenitic stainless steel | Stainless steel austenitic |
| Special features | Compact design, universal centering collar | Optionally soft-sealing for water/oil/gas | High-temperature version, Food+ variant available |
Our check valves offer a compact solution for standard installations and can be seamlessly integrated into piping systems – ideal for SKID systems, modular assemblies and complex process lines.
Whether pump station, valve stand or pipe production – our engineering teams ensure precise design and ready-to-install delivery. This saves you time, reduces interfaces and increases operational reliability.
Steam, water, oil, gas and air.
Yes, with spring in any position; without spring only vertical (flow from bottom to top).
EN 1092, EN 12266, Pressure Equipment Directive 2014/68/EU.
Yes, DCV3 Food+ fulfills (EC)1935/2004 and FDA requirements.
Yes, no spare parts required.
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