CI Wafer Check Valve

Description

CI WAFER CHECK VALVE | SINGLE PLATE TYPE
Supplier: Krishna Industries – Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): 10 Nos
Made for Indian Industrial Buyers

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INTRODUCTION – CI WAFER CHECK VALVE FOR INDIAN INDUSTRIES

Krishna Industries, based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, is a trusted supplier of CI Wafer Check Valves designed specifically to meet the operating conditions, budget expectations, and application needs of Indian industries. Our CI Wafer Check Valve is a single plate, short pattern, wafer-type non-return valve engineered to prevent reverse flow in pipelines carrying water, oil, gas, and compatible industrial fluids. This product is widely used across India in municipal water supply projects, industrial process lines, HVAC systems, fire fighting networks, pumping stations, irrigation pipelines, chemical plants, and general utility services.

The CI Wafer Check Valve is also commonly referred to as a wafer non return valve, single disc check valve, short pattern check valve, inline non return valve, or compact check valve. These related product keywords are frequently used by Indian buyers searching for reliable, space-saving, and cost-effective flow control solutions. Compared to conventional swing check valves or bulky dual plate designs, the CI wafer check valve offers a compact body, lighter weight, low pressure drop, and zero leakage performance, making it an ideal choice for modern piping layouts where space and efficiency are critical.

Indian industries today demand valves that are durable, easy to install, maintenance-free, and available at competitive pricing with assured quality. Krishna Industries understands these requirements deeply, having served traders, contractors, OEMs, project engineers, and maintenance teams across Gujarat and other major industrial regions of India. Our CI Wafer Check Valve is manufactured and supplied with strict quality control, ensuring consistent performance under PN 16 pressure rating and a wide temperature range from cryogenic to high-temperature applications as specified.

Being located in Ahmedabad, one of India’s major industrial and valve manufacturing hubs, Krishna Industries is strategically positioned to supply CI wafer check valves quickly across India, including Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Delhi NCR, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal, and other industrial states. We focus entirely on Indian buyers, Indian standards, Indian applications, and Indian price sensitivity, without any export-oriented marketing or overseas claims.

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WHAT IS A CI WAFER CHECK VALVE?

A CI Wafer Check Valve is a non-return valve installed between two pipe flanges to allow fluid flow in one direction and automatically prevent reverse flow. The term “CI” refers to Cast Iron construction, which is widely preferred in India due to its cost-effectiveness, strength, vibration damping, and suitability for water and general industrial services.

The wafer design means the valve has no flanged ends of its own and fits compactly between mating flanges. This short face-to-face length reduces installation space and overall pipeline weight. The single plate (single disc) design uses one centrally mounted disc that opens when flow moves forward and closes instantly when flow stops or reverses, ensuring tight shut-off and zero leakage.

Krishna Industries supplies CI wafer check valves that are suitable for both horizontal and vertical mounting, giving Indian engineers flexibility during pipeline design and retrofitting work. The valve operates automatically without any external actuator, power, or manual intervention, making it highly reliable and maintenance-free for long-term use.

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS – CI WAFER CHECK VALVE

Product Name: CI Wafer Check Valve
Body Type: Single Plate, Short Pattern
Operation: Automatic
Mounting: Horizontal and Vertical

Material Options:
• Cast Iron
• Mild Steel
• Cast Steel
• Stainless Steel 304
• Stainless Steel 316

Media Compatibility:
• Water
• Oil
• Gas

Size Range:
• 40 mm to 600 mm

Pressure Rating:
• PN 16

Seat Leakage:
• Zero Leakage, Tight Shut-Off

Temperature Range:
• -250°C to +2000°C

Minimum Order Quantity:
• 10 Nos

Supply Location:
• Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

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KEY FEATURES OF CI WAFER CHECK VALVE

Single Plate, Compact Design
The single disc construction ensures fast response to flow changes, minimizing water hammer and backflow risks. The compact wafer design reduces installation space and makes it ideal for congested piping systems commonly found in Indian industrial plants.

Shorter Overall Length
Compared to swing check valves and conventional designs, this wafer check valve has a shorter face-to-face dimension. This allows easy replacement in existing pipelines without major modifications and reduces structural load on pipes and supports.

Low Pressure Drop
The streamlined flow path of the single plate disc reduces turbulence and pressure loss. This improves pump efficiency and reduces energy consumption, which is a key consideration for Indian industries aiming to control operating costs.

Easy Installation
The wafer-type body fits easily between standard flanges. No special tools or alignment procedures are required, making installation quick and cost-effective for Indian contractors and maintenance teams.

Lightweight Construction
Due to its compact design, the CI wafer check valve weighs significantly less than traditional check valves. This reduces handling effort, transportation cost, and installation time, especially for larger sizes.

Maintenance Free Operation
There are no external moving parts, levers, or springs requiring regular adjustment. Once installed, the valve operates automatically for long service life with minimal maintenance.

Zero Leakage, Tight Shut-Off
Precision-machined seating ensures bubble-tight sealing under PN 16 pressure, protecting pumps, pipelines, and upstream equipment from reverse flow damage.

Wide Temperature Range
Designed to perform reliably in extreme temperature conditions, making it suitable for a wide variety of Indian industrial applications, including thermal systems and process utilities.

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APPLICATIONS IN INDIAN INDUSTRIES

The CI Wafer Check Valve supplied by Krishna Industries is widely used in multiple sectors across India:

• Municipal water supply and distribution pipelines
• Industrial water circulation systems
• Fire fighting systems in factories and commercial buildings
• Pump discharge lines to prevent backflow
• HVAC and cooling water systems
• Irrigation and agricultural water networks
• Oil handling pipelines
• Gas distribution lines
• Power plants and utility services
• Chemical and process industries

Its compact design and reliable performance make it especially suitable for Indian projects where space constraints, cost efficiency, and durability are critical.

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WHY CHOOSE KRISHNA INDUSTRIES – AHMEDABAD

Krishna Industries is positioned as a reliable CI Wafer Check Valve supplier in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, serving Indian buyers with consistent quality, competitive pricing, and dependable supply. Our understanding of Indian market dynamics allows us to offer valves that balance performance and cost without unnecessary features that increase price.

We work closely with Indian manufacturers and quality-focused production units to ensure material traceability, dimensional accuracy, and functional reliability. Our MOQ of 10 pieces is ideal for traders, contractors, and maintenance departments who require bulk supply at economical rates without being forced into very high quantities.

Our Ahmedabad location allows efficient logistics and faster delivery across India. We cater to valve traders, hardware wholesalers, industrial buyers, EPC contractors, pump manufacturers, and OEMs who need dependable products for repeat business.

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QUALITY AND RELIABILITY

Every CI Wafer Check Valve supplied by Krishna Industries undergoes strict quality checks, including dimensional inspection, visual examination, and functional testing. The valves are designed to meet Indian industrial expectations for PN 16 pressure class and demanding operating environments.

Our focus is on long-term performance, ensuring that once installed, the valve performs reliably without frequent breakdowns or leakage issues. This reduces downtime, maintenance cost, and replacement frequency for Indian users.

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PACKAGING AND SUPPLY

Valves are packed securely to prevent damage during transportation. Proper labeling ensures easy identification of size, pressure rating, and material. Bulk orders are handled efficiently to meet project timelines and stocking requirements of traders and distributors.

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MOQ AND ORDERING DETAILS

Minimum Order Quantity: 10 Nos
Bulk quantities are encouraged for better commercial terms.
Suitable for traders, resellers, contractors, and industrial users across India.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)

1. What is the minimum order quantity for CI Wafer Check Valve?
The minimum order quantity is 10 pieces, suitable for Indian traders and industrial buyers.

2. Is this valve suitable for both horizontal and vertical installation?
Yes, the CI wafer check valve is designed for both horizontal and vertical mounting positions.

3. What pressure rating does this valve support?
The valve is rated for PN 16 pressure class, suitable for most Indian industrial applications.

4. Can this valve handle water, oil, and gas?
Yes, it is suitable for water, oil, and gas applications within specified operating conditions.

5. What sizes are available?
Sizes range from 40 mm to 600 mm to cover a wide range of pipeline requirements.

6. Is the valve maintenance free?
Yes, the single plate automatic design requires no regular maintenance.

7. Does the valve provide zero leakage?
Yes, it offers tight shut-off with zero leakage performance.

8. Where is Krishna Industries located?
Krishna Industries is based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.

9. Is this valve suitable for pump discharge lines?
Yes, it is commonly used on pump discharge lines to prevent reverse flow.

10. Who should buy this valve?
This valve is ideal for Indian industrial buyers, valve traders, contractors, OEMs, and maintenance teams looking for reliable and cost-effective non-return valves.

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CONCLUSION

The CI Wafer Check Valve supplied by Krishna Industries is a compact, reliable, and cost-effective solution tailored for Indian industrial needs. With its single plate design, PN 16 pressure rating, zero leakage performance, and easy installation, it offers excellent value for water, oil, and gas applications across India. Positioned in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, Krishna Industries ensures dependable supply, practical MOQ, and quality-focused service for long-term business relationships with Indian buyers.

For bulk supply, repeat orders, and consistent quality, Krishna Industries stands as a dependable CI Wafer Check Valve supplier for India.