Low-profile Leafield C7 style Valve has become the gold standard for use in today’s high-performance inflatables. It’s rugged, dependable and easily maintained. The extremely durable acetal plastic parts are resistant to chemicals and ozone. Low-profile cap prevents snagging on other equipment and serves as a secondary air seal. The working parts are in the outer portion of the valve, so it’s easy to clean the valve seal, or repair if necessary. Repairable This is the style of valve used on many different brands of inflatable craft and equipment including, rafts, catarafts, some inflatable kayaks, Sleeping Pads SUP Boards. (Please note many iSUPs and drop stitch kayaks (including Surge iSUPs and Surge inflatable kayaks) use a different valve the halkey roberts style You will require a valve spanner or other tool to remove and install a new valve, these lock onto the projections (petals) on the outside of the valve. This tool, installation instructions, etc. are not included The Leadfield C7 style Valve is very similar to the Leafield D7 but projects slightly deeper into the inflation tube (a few mm see images). Lower Pressure Inflatables especially packrafts may use a boston style valve
