AQMatic-hydropneumatic-valves-2.pdf (1.28 MB)
Aquamatic cast iron hydropneumatic valve
Category: Hydropneumatic Valves
Brand: AQUAMATIC
| flanged/threaded | pipe size |
|---|---|
| threaded | 3/4″ |
| threaded | 1″ |
| threaded | 1-1/4″ |
| threaded | 1-1/2″ |
| threaded | 2″ |
| threaded | 2-1/2″ |
| threaded | 3″ |
| flanged | 3″ |
| flanged | 4″ |
| flanged | 6″ |
In its standard configuration, these valves are designed to remain typically open, catering to a variety of system requirements. They are meticulously crafted from durable cast iron, ensuring that both the valve cover and body are resilient enough to withstand demanding conditions. The inner workings of these valves feature a robust Buna membrane and O-rings, engineered for consistent and reliable performance. These are further augmented by components made of steel and brass, improving the overall durability of the valve. Threaded connections are available in sizes from 3/4″ to 3″, with larger connection options from 3″ up to 6″ presented in flanged variants adhering to ASA class 125 or BSP 4504 standards.
The technical specifications of these valves highlight their robust capabilities. They can operate at a maximum temperature of up to 65°C (150°F), with an option for handling hotter mediums up to 120°C (250°F), suitable for various hot water applications. They also efficiently manage operating pressures up to 8.6 bar (125 PSI).
Regarding the construction details, the valves boast an external casing of cast iron complemented by internal components fashioned from steel and brass. This combination not only provides structural integrity but also ensures longevity and reliability in operation.
These valves are exceptionally versatile, serving a broad spectrum of applications. They are integral to systems ranging from water treatment and agricultural irrigation to fuel management and cooling towers. Additionally, they are crucial in level control systems, vehicle washing setups, vacuum control operations, hydraulic machinery, cooling systems, and centrifugal separators.
The valve options extend to special configurations tailored to specific needs.
For systems requiring a return to closed states, a normally closed configuration is available, along with options for spring-assisted closing to facilitate smoother operational transitions.
In essence, these valves are crafted not just to meet but exceed the diverse needs of modern environments, offering customization and reliability in a single, robust package.
