FLOOD-GATE® FEATURES AND APPLICATIONS

FEATURES:

Completely Automatic: (both closing and resetting) The building owner does not have to activate the valve or even be present to ensure protection from sewage backup.

Effective Operation Without Electricity Fully mechanical: no electricity is required to activate the valve or to reset the gate after operation.

Full Port: Nothing to obstruct the flow or trap debris.

In-Line Construction: Can easily be installed in existing buildings.

Positive Seal: Once closed, it prevents leakage beyond the valve. 99.9% effective in tests with a 45 foot head of water pressure.

Cast Iron Body with Stainless Steel Knife Gate: Long life and dependability. It is designed to cut through normal debris such as raw sewage and paper material that would clog regular flapper style backwater valves.

No Resetting: Valve does not require resetting after being activated.

APPLICATIONS:

Homes: Protect your investment from costly insurance claims.

Commercial: Basements, elevator pits, computer and electrical rooms to prevent costly downtime.

Industrial: Protect valuable machinery and equipment.

Institutional: Hospitals and schools to maintain maximum health environment.

Restaurants: Helps protect against bacterial contamination.

Properly installed, the FLOOD-GATE® will provide years of trouble-free automatic service.
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