Speciality Valve is one of the most reliable Foot Valve Manufacturers in India offering top quality foot valves that are engineered for dependable performance in the pumping system. These valve are crucial for maintaining suction in vertical lift application. 

Foot valve is a type of check valve installed at the bottom (or foot) of the suction line in the pumping system. It prevents backward flow of fluid when the pump is turned off, ensuring the line remains filled for the next cycle. This self acting valve is essential for preserving pump efficiency and preventing dryness. 

Components of Foot Valve 

1. Valve Body: Made of cast iron, stainless steel or PVC for durability. 

1. Strainer Screen: Prevents debris and solid particles from entering the pipeline. 

1. Disc or Poppet: Moves up and down to control fluid entry. 

1. Spring Mechanism: Assists in closing the valve quickly once flow stops. 

1. Seal/Gasket: Ensures a tight fit to avoid leakage. 

Working Mechanism 

The foot valve operates through a simple check valve mechanism. When the pump get started, the suction force opens the valve, allowing water to enter the system. Once the pump is switched off, gravity and the internal spring force the disc or poppet to close- preventing backflow and keeping the suction line full. This helps in maintaining the pump and extends the life of the system. 

Sustainability and Material Traceability

At Speciality Valve, we also prioritize environmental responsibility. Our manufacturing process emphasizes sustainable practices, and all raw materials are traceable to verified sources, ensuring compliance with global safety and quality standards. We also offer recyclable and lead-free material options for environmentally sensitive applications. With a focus on long-term value, our foot valves are built for efficiency, low maintenance, and minimal environmental impact—making them a smart choice for both industrial and eco-conscious users.

Advantages 

• Prevent Backflow: Keep the pump system primed for efficient restart. 

• Protect the Pump: Minimize damage caused by dry running. 

• Reduces Maintenance: Filters out debris to prevent blockages. 

• Energy Efficient: Reduces the need to re-fill pumps frequently. 

• Cost Effective: Long operational life with minimal replacement need. 

Functions of Foot Valve 

1) One-way flow control 

2) Pump protection 

3) Debris filtration 

4) Suction line retention

Commitment to Quality

Before we send out each foot valve, it goes through rigorous hydrostatic testing and dimensional checks. We adhere to strict inspection protocols under quality management systems like ISO 9001:2015. Our valves are tested for cracking pressure, sealing integrity, and particulate filtration capacity to ensure they perform consistently in the field.

Export and Custom Solutions

While we proudly serve domestic industries across India, our foot valves have also earned the trust of clients in the Middle East, Africa, and Southeast Asia. We offer custom manufacturing tailored to specific needs in OEM systems, marine applications, and underground water installations, making us a flexible partner for valve solutions on a global scale.

Types of Foot Valve 

1) Spring-loaded Foot Valve 

2) Threaded Foot Valve 

3) Flanged Foot Valve 

4) PVC and Metal Foot Valve 

Installation and Maintenance Support of foot valve

Picking the right foot valve is just the start of the journey. At Speciality Valve, we provide comprehensive technical support for installation and maintenance to help you achieve the best system performance. Whether it’s recommending the perfect valve type for your pump setup or giving you detailed advice on how to position and secure the valve, our assistance is designed to extend the service life of your equipment and minimize breakdowns.

Industries of Foot Valve: 

1) Water supply system 

2) Irrigation system 

3) Groundwater well 

4) Industrial pumping application 

5) Fire Fighting system 

Innovation, Reliability, and Global Reach

As one of India’s top foot valve manufacturers, Speciality Valve is all about more than just making products that work; we’re dedicated to innovation and putting our customers first. We use cutting-edge engineering techniques and smart design improvements to boost the durability and efficiency of our valves. Our products are built to handle tough site conditions, from fluctuating temperatures to inconsistent flow rates and exposure to corrosive materials.

Why is it required? 

They are required to trap fluid in the suction pipe when the pump is not operating so that the pump is not needlessly re-filled repeatedly. They also act as strainer by preventing dirt and foreign particles from entering the system. 

While known as Foot Valve Manufacturers in India, Speciality Valve also supports industries that require valve mechanisms for vehicles and machinery, working alongside foot brake valve manufacturers and truck foot brake valve manufacturers to deliver durable and responsive valve systems across various sectors. 

Description 

• Available Materials: SS304, SS316, Cast Iron and Ductile Iron, WCB 

• Class: 150 to 300 

• Nominal Pressure: PN10 to PN63 

• Size: 1/2” to 24” 

• Ends: Flanged, Threaded.

Visit now: https://www.specialityvalve.com/product-category/foot-valve/ 

ADDRESS – 

37, NGR Street, P.N Palayam, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 

Satra Plaza, Unit no-126, 1st Floor, 19D, Palm Beach Rd, Phase 2, Sector 14, Vashi, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400703.