Butterfly Valves London UK: LPCB and FM Listed Grooved Wafer and Lug Butterfly Valves for London and South East Fire Protection Projects
ValveAtlas supplies LPCB Approved, FM Approved and UL Listed butterfly valves with integral tamper supervision to fire protection contractors, M&E subcontractors and EPC firms on London, Greater London, Canary Wharf, City of London, Croydon, Stratford, Battersea, Paddington, King’s Cross, Nine Elms and South East England projects. 7-day sea freight from Toronto HQ (or 3-day air freight on emergency), LPCB-compliant submittals, and full technical support for BS 9999 and BS EN 12845 compliance.
This page is the technical reference for London specifying engineers selecting butterfly valves on fire sprinkler, wet and dry riser, HVAC chilled/condenser water and domestic water systems governed by Building Regulations Approved Document B, BS 9999, BS EN 12845, BS 9990, FOC Rules and LPC Sprinkler Rules.
Butterfly valve range for London projects
| Type | SKU | End connection | Pressure class | Listings | Sizes (metric) | Typical London application |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grooved butterfly with integral tamper | UVB-G310 | Grooved BS EN 10255 / AWWA C606 | 21 bar (300 psi) CWP | LPCB, FM Class 1112, UL 1091 | DN50 to DN300 | Zone control on Canary Wharf and City of London risers |
| Wafer butterfly | UVB-W410 | Wafer PN10/PN16 | 21 bar (300 psi) CWP | LPCB, FM, UL 1091 | DN50 to DN300 | HVAC chilled water on King’s Cross and Paddington towers |
| Lug butterfly | UVB-L510 | Lug PN10/PN16 | 21 bar (300 psi) CWP | LPCB, FM, UL 1091 | DN50 to DN300 | Dead-end branch isolation on London commercial |
| Grooved butterfly with gear operator | UVB-G310-GO | Grooved BS EN 10255 / AWWA C606 | 21 bar (300 psi) CWP | LPCB, FM, UL | DN150 to DN300 | Fire pump suction/discharge on underground rail stations |
Why London contractors choose ValveAtlas
LPCB Approved certification. Every UVB-series valve is LPCB Approved, meeting London Fire Brigade and insurance underwriter acceptance criteria. LPCB Red Book listing verifiable online; LPCB Certificate provided with every shipment.
Integral LPCB tamper switch. UVB-G310 ships with factory-installed DPDT tamper switch meeting BS EN 54-18 supervisory signal requirements. Accepted by London Fire Brigade and insurance inspectors without field-added tamper installation.
BS 9999 and BS EN 12845 submittals. ValveAtlas provides complete submittal packages with LPCB certificates, FM certificates, installation instructions, hydrostatic test records and engineer acceptance letters compatible with Building Regulations Approved Document B, BS 9999, BS EN 12845 (sprinkler systems) and BS 9990 (non-automatic firefighting systems).
7-day sea freight or 3-day air freight from Toronto. Toronto HQ warehouse consolidates UVB-G310, UVB-W410 and UVB-L510 for weekly sea freight container to Southampton or Felixstowe, with Heathrow air freight available for emergency project requirements.
Code and listing acceptance for London
Building Regulations Approved Document B. Building Regulations 2010 Approved Document B (Fire Safety) Volume 2 references BS 9999 and BS EN 12845 for fire protection systems in non-dwelling buildings. LPCB Approved butterfly valves meet listing requirements.
BS EN 12845 and LPC Sprinkler Rules. BS EN 12845 and the LPC Sprinkler Rules require LPCB Approved butterfly valves on all sprinkler system control valves. UVB-G310 integral LPCB-listed tamper meets the supervision requirement.
London Fire Brigade and insurance underwriter acceptance. London Fire Brigade (LFB) Regulatory Compliance unit and commercial insurance underwriters accept LPCB Approved valves for all London commercial, retail, high-rise residential and industrial projects.
Rail and underground transit projects. London rail and underground transit projects specify LPCB Approved butterfly valves on station fire suppression, tunnel ventilation and rolling stock depot fire systems.
Approved-equal submittals
Where a specification names a specific manufacturer, we prepare an approved-equal submittal package (listing certificates, dimensional drawings and material data) for review by the engineer of record and the authority having jurisdiction.
London-specific delivery logistics
Canary Wharf and City of London. Canary Wharf and City of London commercial towers — consolidated container delivery to on-site logistics centres. Coordination with the City of London and estate management on delivery windows and congestion charge.
Underground rail stations. Central London station projects — specialised underground station logistics with LFB and transit-operator security clearance.
King’s Cross and Stratford. King’s Cross and Stratford regeneration projects — direct container delivery to construction logistics centres.
Nine Elms and Battersea. Nine Elms, Battersea and Vauxhall regeneration — bulk valve orders staged for multi-phase construction.
South East and M25 corridor. Slough, Reading, Croydon, Crawley, Sevenoaks, Dartford data centres and commercial — 2-day onward freight from London consolidation.
Related products for complete London project package
Gate valves. UV0199 OS&Y PN16 gate valve for London riser bases. See Gate Valves.
Grooved couplings. UV11 rigid and UV14 flexible couplings for UVB-G310 connections. See Coupling Fittings London.
Check valves. LPCB Approved swing check for London dry and wet riser inlet trim. See Check Valves.
Wet alarm valves. UVW-1511-300 wet alarm for London riser base trim. See Wet Alarm Valves.
Fire pumps. LPCB Approved horizontal split case pumps for London high-rise. See Fire Pumps.
Frequently asked questions (London)
Are these butterfly valves LPCB Approved? Yes. UVB-series butterfly valves are LPCB Approved. LPCB Red Book listing verifiable online; LPCB Certificate provided with every shipment. LFB inspectors and commercial insurance underwriters accept at final inspection.
What documentation is required for BS 9999 / BS EN 12845 submittal? LPCB Certificate, FM Certificate (FM Class 1112), UL Certificate (UL 1091), manufacturer’s installation instructions, hydrostatic test records, and engineer’s acceptance letter. ValveAtlas provides complete UK-format submittal packages with each quote.
What is delivery time to London? Standard stock consolidates in Toronto HQ weekly for sea freight container to Southampton or Felixstowe (7 to 10 days door-to-door). Emergency orders ship Heathrow air freight in 3 days. Contact sales for specific timeline on priority projects.
Do I need a tamper switch on every butterfly valve on a London project? Yes. BS EN 12845 and the LPC Sprinkler Rules require valve supervision on every control valve. UVB-G310 ships with integral DPDT LPCB-listed tamper, eliminating field-added tamper installation and labor.
Contact ValveAtlas for London project quotation
For butterfly valve quotations, approved-equal submittals for LFB approval, or BS 9999 / BS EN 12845 compliance packages on London, Canary Wharf, City of London, Croydon, Stratford, King’s Cross or Greater London projects, email the project specification and drawings to info@valve-atlas.com or use the contact form. Standard turnaround is 72 hours on UK projects.