3 in. Ductile Iron Flanged Swing Check Valve with Lever & Weight
3 in. Ductile Iron Flanged Swing Check Valve with Lever & Weight
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The 3 in. Ductile Iron Flanged Swing Check Valve with Lever & Weight (#96203LW) is a ductile iron swing check valve with an outside lever and weight. It allows flow in one direction and automatically prevents reverse flow (backflow) to protect pumps and equipment. Built for reliable, low-maintenance service.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number (MPN) | 96203LW |
| Nominal Size | 3 in. |
| Type | Swing Check Valve (Lever & Weight) |
| Body Material | Ductile Iron |
| Connection | Flanged |
Key Features
- Outside lever and weight (can be used with or without it, per Midland)
- Automatic backflow prevention
- Ductile Iron construction
- Flanged connection
Common Applications
Pump discharge lines, water service, HVAC, irrigation, and general industrial flow systems requiring dependable backflow prevention. For potable-water service, ask us before you order — we confirm with the manufacturer whether NSF/ANSI 61 documentation is available.
Technical Resources
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