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MERRILL CHECK & FOOT VALVES

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Start here: Where is the valve installed?
Check Valve Above the pump or along the discharge line — prevents backflow.
Foot Valve Underwater at the end of the suction line — holds prime and screens debris.
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Comparison of seven Merrill check and foot valve groups
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CHECK VALVECORROSION RESISTANTMerrill stainless steel check valve

Stainless Steel

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CHECK VALVEMOST COMMONMerrill no-lead brass check valve

No-Lead Brass / Bronze

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CHECK VALVEHEAVY-DUTYMerrill ductile iron check valve

Ductile Iron

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CHECK VALVEECONOMICALMerrill molded polymer check valve

Molded Polymer

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FOOT VALVECORROSION RESISTANTMerrill stainless steel foot valve

Stainless Steel

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FOOT VALVEMOST COMMONMerrill no-lead brass foot valve

No-Lead Brass / Bronze

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FOOT VALVEECONOMICALMerrill molded polymer foot valve

Molded Polymer

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Why Choose It? Maximum corrosion resistance with the highest pressure capability in the core lineup.Proven everyday metal choice with broad sizes and specialty configurations.Heavy-duty, thick-wall metal construction built for demanding installations.Lightweight, non-corrosive construction at a lower cost.Maximum corrosion resistance and the highest pressure capability in the core foot-valve lineup.Proven all-around metal choice with a wide size range for common pump systems.Lightweight, corrosion-resistant construction at an economical price.
Best For Corrosive or mineral-heavy water, high-pressure systems and demanding wet installations.Most residential wells, pump systems and potable-water applications.Tough well jobs, heavier down-pull loads and tapped check-valve setups.Residential and light-duty systems where simple, economical backflow protection is the priority.Corrosive water, demanding jet or centrifugal pump applications and long-term installations.Most residential wells, irrigation systems and suction-line installations.Residential and light-duty systems where low weight and non-metal construction are helpful.
What You Get Durable 304 stainless construction designed for long service life and reliable sealing.A dependable positive-sealing valve with many options to fit your needs.Zinc-plated iron body, no-spin poppet and strong stainless internal parts.A simple, easy-to-handle valve that prevents backflow.Heavy-duty stainless construction and stainless screening for long service life.A positive-sealing metal valve with a stainless screen and broad fit options.A lead-free non-metal valve with an integrated strainer and smooth-flow design.
Size 1/2" - 4"1/2" - 4"1" - 2"3/4" - 1-1/2"1/2" - 2"1/2" - 4"3/4" - 1-1/2"
Tapped Options Standard & Double-Tap OptionsStandard, Side-Tap, Double-Tap, Control Center & Male/Female Threaded ValvesSingle & Double-Tap OptionsStandard———
Screen / Strainer ————Stainless Steel ScreenStainless Steel ScreenMolded Polymer Strainer
Orientation Vertical or HorizontalVertical or HorizontalVertical or HorizontalVertical or HorizontalSee Model GuidanceVertical or HorizontalVertical or Horizontal
Working Pressure Up to 450 PSIUp to 200 PSISee Model RatingSee Model RatingUp to 450 PSIUp to 200 PSISee Model Rating

Working pressure and installation guidance vary by model and size. Confirm the selected model rating before installation.