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A swing check valve having a readily replaceable valve seat and having a cage surrounding the disc in the final closing movement of the disc sized to guide the disc evenly onto the seat.

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A swing check valve, comprising: a tubular valve body; a first ring in the valve body forming a valve seat having an annular seating face thereon; an elastomeric sealing ring in the seating face of the valve seat; a substantially round valve disc in the valve body having a seating face sized to enga

A swing check valve, comprising: a tubular valve body; a first ring in the valve body forming a valve seat having an annular seating face thereon; an elastomeric sealing ring in the seating face of the valve seat; a substantially round valve disc in the valve body having a seating face sized to engage the seating face of the seat and having a hinge pin thereon extending parallel with the seating face thereof; and a second ring in the valve body having a counter bore in one end thereof receiving the first ring and having a portion thereof forming a cage abutting the first ring and surrounding a portion of a disc when the disc is closed, the opposite end portions of said cage being grooved to form hinge pin bearing areas supporting the opposite end portions of the hinge pin thereon; each of said grooves having a width extending at a right angle to the seating face of the valve seat greater than the diameter of the hinge pin, whereby the disc can float a limited distance toward and away from the valve seat.