Float-type mechanical valve rapidly vents air from water systems during start-up
Main body elements made of cast iron A126 (FC250)
Female BSPT taper threaded ends to DIN 2999 (3/4" Inlet x 1/2" Outlet)
Designed for use with hot and cold water as well as other non-toxic or flammable liquids
Large orifice can vent large volumes of initial air for fast start-up
Stainless steel 316 free float and valve seat with NBR rubber seat contact guarantees a tight seal when vent is closed
Single moving part, the free float, eliminates concentrated wear for a long service life
Aids drainage of the system by introducing air during the draining process
Functions as a vacuum breaker as well as an air vent
Suitable for vertical installation only
Discharging capacity: Up to 180 l/min
Minimum operating pressure: 0.1 bar
Maximum operating pressure: 10 bar
Maximum operating temperature: 100°C
General | |
Valve Type | Air Vent |
Size | 3/4" (20mm) Nominal Bore |
Connections | Female BSPT Taper Threaded (DIN 2999) |
Operation | Mechanical (Free Float) |
Materials | |
Body | Cast Iron FC250 |
Float | Stainless Steel 316 |
Seals | |
Body Gasket | NBR |
Seat | NBR Rubber |
Pressure/Temperature Ratings | |
Maximum Operating Pressure | 10 bar |
Operating Temperature Range | 0°C - 100°C |
Other | |
Additional Information | Functions as a rapid initial air vent and vacuum breaker. |
Certification Availability | Contact Us (Chargeable, may increase delivery time.) |