Rapidrop 301 Grooved Swing Check Valve with connection sizes 4″ FM, VdS and LPCB Approved, UL Listed
The Rapidrop Fig. 301 is a 4-inch (DN100) automatic, grooved-end swing check valve designed to permit unidirectional water flow and prevent backflow in fire protection piping. Certified globally with FM, VdS, and LPCB Approvals alongside a full UL Listing, this high-durability valve features a rugged ductile iron body, a resilient EPDM-faced clapper assembly, and a hydrodynamically optimized internal profile.
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Description
The Rapidrop Fig. 301 is an industrial-grade 4-inch (DN100) grooved fire protection swing check valve engineered to automatically prevent reverse fluid flow within water supply and fire sprinkler systems. Built with a high-strength ductile iron body and factory-profiled mechanical grooved ends, it integrates quickly into piping networks using standard couplings to eliminate flanging or welding labor. The valve features a heavy-duty spring-loaded clapper configuration faced with a resilient EPDM elastomer, ensuring a bubble-tight seal against a corrosion-resistant stainless steel seat ring even under low backpressure conditions. Its streamlined full-bore interior minimizes fluid turbulence and limits pressure loss during high-flow demand. Meeting strict global testing criteria, it is finished inside and out with a fusion-bonded epoxy layer to counter scaling and environmental corrosion.
Features
- Automatic Backflow Prevention: Engineered with a responsive, gravity-assisted spring clapper that instantly closes shut upon flow reversal to protect upstream fire infrastructure.
- Rapid Grooved Joint Integration: Built with factory-profiled grooved ends, allowing fast alignment with standard mechanical couplings to bypass welding, threading, or heavy flange-bolting labor.
- Global Multi-Agency Approvals: Extensively tested and accredited with UL, FM, VdS, and LPCB certifications to fulfill rigorous safety and municipal codes worldwide.
- Bubble-Tight Resilient Sealing: Features a precision-molded EPDM elastomer layer over the clapper that seals firmly against a stainless steel ring to stop low-pressure fluid tracking.
- Unrestricted Full-Bore Passage: Planned with streamlined internal body geometries to optimize fluid dynamics, maximizing system flow coefficients while minimizing pressure drops.
- Fusion-Bonded Epoxy Barrier: Coated thoroughly inside and out with an industrial-grade protective epoxy finish that blocks environmental rusting and prevents hard water mineral scale buildup.
Specifications
- Brand Name: Rapidrop Global Ltd
- Model Number: Fig. 301
- Nominal Valve Size: 4 inches (DN100 / 114.3 mm O.D.)
- Maximum System Working Pressure: 20.7 bar (300 psi)
- End Connection Type: Grooved ends (Double groove pattern matching standard AWWA C606 mechanical pipe coupling specifications)
- Internal Sealing Configuration: Resilient EPDM rubber-faced clapper against a stainless steel seat
- Chassis Coating Protection: Thermally applied internal and external fusion-bonded epoxy coating
- Life Safety Certifications: Factory Mutual (FM) Approved, VdS Certified, Loss Prevention Certification Board (LPCB) Approved, Underwriters Laboratories (UL) Listed
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