The BK Resources BKSMFV-SGS-G Single Pedal Metering Foot Valve with Splash Mount Spout is a durable, commercial-grade plumbing component designed for high-volume foodservice applications. This foot valve features a robust cast body construction and a 3" gooseneck spout, facilitating controlled liquid dispensing in busy kitchen environments. Chrome-plated pedals enhance operator hygiene and ease of use, making it ideal for ensures sanitary workflow operations in institutional and commercial kitchens. Its precise mechanical design ensures reliable metering and optimized water flow control, suitable for installation in food prep and warewashing stations where efficiency and durability are paramount.
Top BK Resources BKSMFV-SGS-G Features
The BK Resources BKSMFV-SGS-G foot valve offers a stainless steel cast body with a 3" gooseneck spout, providing consistent, manageable water flow for manual dispensing tasks. The chrome plating on pedals ensures long-lasting usability and simplifies maintenance, while the splash mount spout allows for flexible installation options. Designed for high-volume use, its durable construction supports frequent operation in commercial food processing, dishwashing, and beverage stations. The valve's mechanical metering ensures precise water control, reducing waste and promoting continuous workflow in busy environments.
- Reliable liquid dispensing: Precise metering with mechanical control ensures consistent flow.
- Durable cast body construction: Cast aluminum or similar materials resist corrosion and daily wear.
- Hygienic chrome-plated pedals: Easy to clean and maintain, promoting sanitary operation.
- Flexible splash mount spout: 3-inch gooseneck facilitates installation versatility in various setups.
- Designed for high-volume workflows: Suitable for institutional, commercial kitchens, and dish stations.
Ideal for food prep stations and warewashing areas requiring controlled water flow and durable operation.
BK Resources BKSMFV-SGS-G Technical Specs
The BK Resources BKSMFV-SGS-G foot valve operates as a self-contained, manually-actuated water control device with a cast aluminum body and chrome-plated pedals for enhanced durability and hygiene. It features a 3" gooseneck spout, allowing for precise liquid delivery in commercial settings. The valve is designed for installation in high-traffic kitchen environments, with a water flow capacity optimized for moderate to high workloads. Its construction materials provide resistance to corrosion and daily cleaning routines, supporting long-term operation in busy foodservice facilities. Dimensions include a compact profile facilitating installation in tight prep areas, with an overall weight suitable for handling and mounting ease. The unit does not require electrical connections and adheres to standard plumbing practices, ensuring compatibility with common piping systems.
- Material: Cast metal with chrome plating for corrosion resistance
- Spout: 3 inches gooseneck for flexible installation and reach
- Operation: Mechanical manual foot actuation for precise metering
- Dimensions: Compact profile for easy installation in tight spaces
- Flow capacity: Designed for high-volume liquid dispensing in commercial kitchens
- Electrical Requirements: None; manually operated
- Plumbing Hookup: Compatible with standard 1/2" NPT connections
- Operating Range: Suitable for typical kitchen water pressures (~30-80 psi)
- Finish: Chrome-plated cast body for durability and easy cleaning
- Installation: Must be securely mounted via splash mount
- Temp Tolerance: Operates within standard water temperature ranges (up to 140°F)
What is a commercial foot valve?
A commercial foot valve is a mechanically operated plumbing device used for controlled liquid transfer in foodservice settings. It typically features a durable cast body with a gooseneck spout and foot-actuated pedals, allowing hands-free operation to enhance sanitation and workflow efficiency. The BK Resources BKSMFV-SGS-G model is specifically designed for high-demand environments such as dishwashing stations and beverage prep areas, facilitating precise liquid metering through manual actuation, thus minimizing waste and ensuring consistent flow. Its robust construction supports frequent use in busy kitchens, making it suitable for institutional cafeterias, quick-service restaurants, and other high-volume food operations where durability and hygiene are critical.
Top commercial foot valves for high-volume foodservice applications
These high-durability foot valves, including BK Resources BKSMFV-SGS-G, support efficient workflows in busy kitchens by offering reliable, hands-free liquid control. Constructed with corrosion-resistant materials, they are ideal for dishwashing areas, beverage stations, and prep lines with moderate to high throughput needs. Suitable for installation in commercial foodservice environments, they provide corrosion resistance, easy maintenance, and precise flow management for continuous operation in institutional and restaurant settings.
- Manual operation supporting busy commercial dishwashing stations
- Solid cast construction with corrosion-resistant finish for long-term use
- Compact design fits in tight kitchen spaces
- Chrome-plated pedals simplify cleaning and sanitation
- Versatile splash mount spout adaptable to different setups