Floor Access To Back Water Valve

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Floor access to back water valve.

To see availability for this product personlog in or get online access. Without a properly placed and installed backwater valve sewage could come into the basement through a floor drain sinks tubs and toilets. Backwater valves allow water to flow only one way restricting backflow from excessive rainfall tidewater or other drainage conditions. I am planning to do exactly that in the bathroom where i have an access point to the backwater valve right in the middle of the floor.

Provided with 16 access sleeve and pvc cover to access a below ground installation for cleaning and inspection. Smith manufactures a full line of backwater valves and deep seal traps including automatic manual shut off pit style sewer gate type valves and p traps. Our offering includes in line backwater valves with an access housing and ball float backwater valves. Backwater valve from zurn comes with a complete line including gate flapper and float type valves.

Sioux chief 869 series 3 in. Model 4963 mainline fullport backwater valves for use with 4 schedule 40 drainage pipe. Pvc solvent weld extendable backwater valve with adapter and plug. Upon locating the sewer lateral where the backwater valve is to be installed your plumber needs to jack hammer concrete basement floor to access it.

Made of pvc or abs plastic backwater valve can be solvent welded to piping. Rectorseal clean check 4 in. Backwater valve with 16 access sleeve and abs lid installed in a pvc white dwv piping drainage system to provide waste water backflow protection to fixtures and floor drains below the flood plane. Oatey backwater valves are designed as a sewage check valve to prevent pumped water from flowing back into the basin.

The casts varies from iron to stainless steel. These valves are typically installed inside in the basement floor for easy access. I like the idea about putting a access point under a tile. See our full selection here.

As a rule a backwater valve has to be installed either on main sewer pipe or the basement branch line to protect all the fixtures located below grade. Oatey products have earned the trus to plumbing professionals for over 100 years. Mainline backflow products adapt a valve 4 in. I ve considered laminate but had decided on carpet for added warmth.