Dual Check Valve, 3/8 in. Male Flare x 3/8 in. Male Flare, 304 Stainless Steel
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The Dual Check Valve, 3/8 in. Male Flare x 3/8 in. Male Flare, 304 Stainless Steel (#34845) is a dual 304 stainless steel check valve with flare connections, providing two-stage backflow protection in a single body. Used in refrigeration, chemical metering, and precision fluid control applications where double-block backflow prevention is required.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Body Material | 304 Stainless Steel |
| Spring Material | Stainless Steel |
| Check Type | Dual poppet / spring |
| End Connections | Flare |
| Temperature Range | −20°F to 400°F (−29°C to 204°C) |
| Part Number | 34845 |
Key Features
- 304 Stainless Steel body — corrosion resistant across wide chemical and temperature range
- Dual poppet / spring design
- Spring-loaded — closes automatically on flow reversal
- Stainless spring internals — compatible with aggressive media
- Compact body for tight installation spaces
- Flare connections — no threading required, leak-tight mechanical seal
Common Applications
Applied in refrigeration line sets, chemical metering pump systems, and precision dosing equipment where two independent check stages prevent any reverse flow.
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