2.VD SV Ka 5 GB
2.VD SV Ka 5 GB
2.VD SV Ka 5 GB
PROTEGO® VD/SV
b
Øc
1
a
2
X
Settings:
Pressure: +2.0 mbar up to +60 mbar
+0.8 inch W.C. up to +24 inch W.C.
Vacuum: -2.0 mbar up to -60 mbar
-0.8 inch W.C. up to -24 inch W.C.
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Higher or lower settings upon request.
Function and Description Special Features and Advantages
®
The VD/SV type PROTEGO valve is a highly developed pres- • “full lift type” technology valve utilizes only 10% overpressure
sure and vacuum relief valve with excellent flow performance. to reach full lift
Typically the valve is installed in the in- and outbreathing lines
• extreme tightness and hence least possible product losses
of tanks, vessels and process apparatus to protect against un-
and reduced environmental pollution
allowable high and low pressure. The valve prevents emission
losses almost up to the set pressure and prevents air intake • the set pressure is close to the opening pressure which re-
almost up to set vacuum. sults in best possible pressure management of the system
The device will start to open as soon as the set pressure is • very high flow capacity
reached and only requires 10% overpressure to full lift. Con-
• the valve pallet is guided within the housing to protect
tinuous investments into research and development have al-
against harsh weather conditions
lowed PROTEGO® to develop a low pressure valve which has
the same opening characteristic as a high pressure safety relief • can be used in areas subject to explosion hazards
valve. This “full lift type” technology allows the valve to be set • self draining
just 10% below the maximum allowable working pressure or
vacuum (MAWP or MAWV) of the tank and still safely vent the • maintenance friendly design
required mass flow. The opening characteristic is the same for • best technology for API-tanks
presssure and vacuum relief.
Due to our highly developed manufacturing technology the Design Types and Specifications
tank pressure is maintained up to set pressure with a tightness
The valve pallets are weight-loaded. Higher pressures can be
that is far superior to the conventional standard. This feature
achieved upon request with a special spring-loaded design.
is achieved by valve seats made of high quality stainless steel
and with precisely lapped valve pallets (1) or with an air cushion There are two different designs:
seal (2) in conjunction with high quality FEP diaphragm. The Pressure/vacuum valve in basic design VD/SV- –
valve pallets are also available with a PTFE seal to prevent the
valve pallets from sticking when sticky products are used and Pressure/vacuum relief valve with heating jacket VD/SV- H
to enable the use of corrosive fluids. After the excess pressure Additional special devices available
is discharged or the vacuum is compensated, the valve reseats upon request.
and provides a tight seal.
The optimized fluid dynamic design of the valve body and valve Any combination of vacuum and pressure levels can be set
pallet is a result of many years of research work, which allow a for the valve. When the difference between the pressure and
stable operation of the valve pallet and optimized performance vacuum exceeds 150 mbar / 60.2 inch W.C., special valve pal-
resulting in reduction of product losses. lets are used.
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208 KA / 5 / 0318 / GB
Vents - 10% Technology Leak Rate/10% Technology Coated Devices The optimised valve pallet
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Pressure and Vacuum Relief Valve
Flow Capacity Charts
PROTEGO® VD/SV
VD/SV
pressure
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flow rate V (m³/h) Leistung-000120-en
VD/SV
vacuum
vacuum – inch W.C.
vacuum (mbar)
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flow rate V (m³/h) Leistung-000119-en
The flow capacity charts have been determined with a calibrated and TÜV certified flow capacity test rig.
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Volume flow V in (m³/h) and CFH refer to the standard reference conditions of air ISO 6358 (20°C, 1bar).
Conversion to other densities and temperatures refer to Vol. 1: “Technical Fundamentals”.
All rights and alterations reserved acc. ISO 16016 - Active data sheet at www.protego.com
210 KA / 5 / 0318 / GB