Y-Ball Check Valve (45BY)



  • 316L stainless steel product-contact surfaces
  • PTFE ball with EPDM or FKM seat
  • 150 PSI maximum operating pressure
  • 15°F to 200°F operating range
  • Field-serviceable two-piece construction
  • 3-A certified


SKU: 45BY Category:






Y-Ball Sanitary Check Valve

Wayland 45BY Y-ball check valves provide sanitary, one-direction flow control with a serviceable two-piece body and PTFE ball. Clamp connections and selectable EPDM or FKM seats support hygienic process applications.

Features

  • All metal product-contact surfaces are 316L stainless steel
  • All wetted surfaces polished to a 32 Ra finish
  • PTFE ball
  • Two-piece construction
  • Seal kits and replacement PTFE balls available
  • EPDM or FKM seat options
  • Field-serviceable design requiring no special tools
  • Maximum operating pressure of 150 PSI
  • Operating temperature range of 15°F to 200°F
  • 3-A certified (58-02), authorization 3773

Dimensions

Y-Ball check valve dimensional drawing with A through F callouts
Dimensions by valve size (inches)
Valve size A B C D E F
1-1/2" 7.5 1.37 1.5 3.3 1.9 2.5
2" 8.5 1.87 2.0 3.9 2.3 3.0
2-1/2" 10 2.37 2.5 4.5 2.9 3.6
3" 11.5 2.87 3.0 5.3 3.8 4.7

Exploded View & Parts Identification

Exploded Y-Ball check valve assembly with numbered component callouts 1 through 7
Y-Ball check valve component identification
Item Description Material Qty.
1 Angle Body 316L 1
2 Inlet Body 316L 1
3 Single Pin Clamp CF8 2
4 End Cap 316L 1
5 Cap Gasket EPDM / FKM 1
6 Ball PTFE 1
7 Seat EPDM or FKM / 316L 1

Specifications by Size

Valve size Weight (lb.) Cap size (in.) Clamp size (in.) Cap gasket size (in.) Ball diameter (in.)
1-1/2" 4.9 2.0 2.0 2.0 1.6
2" 6.6 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.1
2-1/2" 10.5 3.0 3.0 3.0 2.7
3" 17.5 4.0 4.0 4.0 3.6
Valve size Cracking pressure (in. H₂O) Seating pressure (PSI) Flow coefficient (Cv)
Vertical Horizontal Vertical Horizontal
1-1/2" 2.0 0.5 3.6 3.9 60
2" 2.5 0.5 2.6 3.7 80
2-1/2" 3.0 0.5 1.6 2.4 100
3" 3.8 0.5 1.9 2.6 140

Valve Configurations

Replacement Parts

Valve size EPDM seal kit FKM seal kit PTFE replacement ball
1-1/2" W45BY-ST-E-15 W45BY-ST-V-15 W45BY-B-15
2" W45BY-ST-E-2 W45BY-ST-V-2 W45BY-B-2
2-1/2" W45BY-ST-E-25 W45BY-ST-V-25 W45BY-B-25
3" W45BY-ST-E-3 W45BY-ST-V-3 W45BY-B-3

Each seal kit includes one cap gasket and one seat (EPDM/FKM/CF8M, as applicable).

Air Blow Check Valve Sizing

When using an air blow check valve with a Y-ball check valve, use the size pairing below.

Y-ball check valve size Air blow check valve size
1-1/2" 2"
2" 2-1/2"
2-1/2" 3"
3" 4"

Product Support & Distributor Inquiries

Review the listed connection, size and operating specifications when selecting a check valve. Explore Y-Ball Check Valve and the sanitary valve range, or contact Wayland for help identifying product documentation.