The Guth non-return valve has been designedto prevent reverse flow of fluids in pipe systemsin all process applications.The design of the seal chamber is similar tothe sealing principle of the aseptic standardDIN 11864 (see explanation on next page).Thus, the risk of getting product behind theseal is minimized. Thanks to the hygienic designof the seal and the special inner surface designthe valve can be cleaned easily and effectively.This makes the valve particularly suitable forall process applications with higher hygienicrequirements like in the food & beverages orthe pharmaceutical industry.The Guth non-return valve is available inAISI 304 (1.4301) and AISI 316L (1.4404)stainless steel.