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Insert Valve Installation Services




Insert Valve SpecsIFT can install Insert Valves on a pipeline without shutting down the system. Valves can be installed indoors or outdoors, on chilled or domestic water, and on air lines. Our customers include hospitals, industrial companies, mechanical contractors, and municipalities. By using the TEAM InsertValve; IFT installs a real AWWA spec C515 valve on your system that is designed for continuous use. IFT is certified to train, for the certification of Team Insert Valve, and its inserting equipment packages. Click Insert Valve image on left to increase size.

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Valve Inserting Equipment Ready for A Job Insert valve completely installed on a section of pipe  Insert Valve Installed Completed and Successful

Unique Features
  • Meets or exceeds ANSI/AWWA C515 valve specification
  • Meets or exceeds ANSI/AWWA C 550 Standards and ANSI/NSF 61
  • AWWA standard turns per inch to open
  • Gate wedge seats on valve body, not on pipe bottom
  • Gate wedge does not come in contact with sharp cut edge of pipe
  • Ductile iron body with nominal 10 mil power coat epoxy inside and out
  • 250psi (1273 kPa) maximum working pressure
  • Shell tested to 1000 psi, gate tested to 500 psi
  • Ductile Iron wedge totally encapsulated with EPDM molder rubber
  • Triple O'ring seal stuffing box (two upper & one lower)
  • 2" standard operating nut (Handwheel optional) NRS ( non-rising stem)
  • Standard valve body installs on full range of pipe sizes and types (Steel, PVC, C900, CL, DI, AC)
  • Made in the USA from start to finish
  • Valve body permanently restrains the valve to the pipe
  • The valve body can accept the Butterfly Cartridge in lieu of the gate assembly
  • Hundreds of successful installs without a single malfunction (references available)
  • The valve size is 4"-12" and other sizes available upon request

Benefits of each installation
  • Installs and Repairs Under Pressure
  • Reduces installation and restoration costs
  • Provides instant isolation zones for security and peace of mind
  • Reduces the costly risks associated with system shut down
  • Eliminates backflow contamination, purging, bac-t hits
  • Provides satisfied customers



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About us

IFT has completed many projects around the world on water, natural gas, sewage, petroleum and chemical products. IFT has a broad background in handling all types of piping problems, and has a full engineering department to produce the solutions for your pipeline needs. Thank you for your interest and we look forward to assisting you in the future.

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IFT is known for its data center experience and has completed thousands of projects for over 3 decades, consisting of Pipe Freezing, Hot Tapping, Line Stopping, and Valve Replacements.

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