The STORAEN 300X Slow Closing Check Valve is a high-performance fluid control solution engineered to eliminate the destructive effects of water hammer in industrial pumping systems. Featuring a revolutionary dual-chamber hydraulic design, this valve ensures a smooth transition from flow to shutoff, preventing pressure surges that can lead to catastrophic pipeline failure. Whether deployed in high-rise buildings, water treatment plants, or complex industrial networks, the 300X model provides a critical safety barrier for expensive infrastructure.
Designed for maximum operational efficiency and durability, the 300X series combines a rapid initial shutoff to arrest high-velocity backflow with a controlled, gradual final closure. This unique two-stage mechanism suppresses pressure peaks to ≤1.5x working pressure, effectively reducing noise and vibration while extending the service life of pumps and seals. Available in a variety of premium materials including ductile iron, brass, and stainless steel, it is the definitive choice for engineers seeking reliability and cost-effective fluid management.
| Nominal Pressure | 1.0MPa / 1.6MPa / 2.5MPa | Low Action Pressure | ≥ 0.02MPa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specification Caliber | DN50 to DN600 (50mm - 600mm) | Medium Temperature | 0°C to 80°C |
| Applicable Medium | Clean Water | Connection Form | Flanged (RF/FF) |
| Shell Material | Cast Iron / Brass / Stainless Steel 316 | Cycle Life | 50,000+ Operations |
| Pressure Drop | 25% Lower than Swing-type | Closing Speed | 80% rapid / 20% gradual (10-60s) |
Tames 99% of pipeline surges via dual-chamber technology, preventing shock waves and protecting infrastructure.
Reduces pump seal wear by 30% and valve seat erosion by 50% compared to standard quick-closing valves.
Eliminates the "water hammer bang," reducing operational noise by 40% for noise-sensitive facilities.
Streamlined disc design minimizes flow resistance, reducing energy loss during fluid transit.
Offers Ductile Iron for industrial rigors, Brass for purity, and SS316 for extreme chemical corrosion.
Compliant with ASME B16.5 and GB/T 17241.6 standards for seamless new builds or retrofitting.
Full range of sizes from DN15 to DN600 available for immediate deployment.
Needle valve regulation ensures consistent closure speeds across all batches.
Rigorous pressure testing to guarantee seals up to 2.5MPa nominal pressure.
Manufacturing adheres to global flange and material standards for international use.
Strategic procurement of high-grade QT450 ductile iron and lead-free brass.
Comprehensive installation guides provided for Y-type and basket filter integration.
| Performance Metric | Standard Check Valve | STORAEN 300X Slow Closing |
|---|---|---|
| Water Hammer Effect | High Risk / Severe Shock | 99% Reduction / Controlled |
| Equipment Wear | Rapid Seal Degradation | 30% Less Pump Seal Wear |
| Operational Noise | Loud "Bang" on Closure | 40% Noise Reduction |
| Maintenance Cycle | Frequent Seat Replacement | 50,000+ Cycle Life |
| System Reliability | Moderate / High Risk of Leak | High / Maximum Infrastructure Safety |
Its primary function is to prevent backflow while gradually closing the valve disc. This eliminates "water hammer," which occurs when fluid stops abruptly, protecting the pipes and fasteners from extreme pressure surges.
The design uses a piston-style disc to create two chambers. An initial rapid shutoff arrests backflow, while a precision needle valve slowly equalizes pressure between chambers for a gradual final closure, suppressing pressure peaks.
Cast Iron (Ductile) is ideal for high-pressure industrial settings and abrasive media. Brass is preferred for potable water, food-grade systems, and marine applications due to its superior corrosion resistance and hygiene.
Yes, the STORAEN 300X is designed for versatile installation and can be used in both horizontal and vertical orientations, provided the flow direction arrow on the valve body is followed.
While designed for low maintenance, we recommend periodic inspections for debris build-up and checking for leaks. Installing a Y-type or basket strainer upstream is essential to protect the internal mechanism.
Unlike swing check valves that can slam shut and cause vibration, the slow-closing model provides a controlled closure. Additionally, it offers 25% less flow resistance, improving energy efficiency in the system.
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