Model AB
Operation
Model AB Automatic Balancing Valve is a combination ball valve, automatic flow control device and union. The removable flow cartridge is factory set to automatically limit the GPM to within +5% of the specified flow. The ball valve has a chrome plated ball, Teflon seats and a blowout proof stem with double EPDM O-ring seals. The union has an EPDM O-ring seal and tailpiece available in MNPT, FNPT, and SWT end connections. Standard features include Memory Stop and Dual Pressure / Temperature Ports.
Specifications
Size Range: | 1/2″ thru 2″ |
Pressure Ratings: | 600 PSI (4140 kPa) |
Temperature Ratings: | 250ºF (121ºC) |
Accuracy: | ± 5% of flow rate |
Body Material: | Forged Brass |
End Connections: | Brass – Fixed End: SWT, FNPT |
Union End: | SWT, FNPT & MNPT |
Flow Cartridge: | 1/2″ thru 1-1/2″ Ultrason® Composite 2″ Stainless Steel |
Seals: | EPDM |
Ball: | Chrome Plated Brass, full port, 100% positive shut-off. Optional 316 Stainless Steel. |
Stem: | Brass. Optional 316 Stainless Steel. |
Handle: | Full size Zinc Plated lever with Vinyl Grip |
Available Options: | “PTV” combination PT & Air Vent, hose end Drain Valve & Extensions |
SUBMITTAL DATA: Model AB