Singer PRV Manual
Singer PRV Manual
Singer PRV Manual
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1. Refer to 106/206-PGM Instructions. NOTE: On initial startup of this valve always set
2. Installation where there is loosely held piping the primary pressure reducing valve first before
and/or elbows close to the valve may cause the proceeding to the secondary pilot system.
valve to pulsate.
1. Open Isolating Valves (2B) and (9B). Observe
ADJUSTING PROCEDURE: Fixed Restriction (11) for flow. If there is no
flow, Pilot (4) is set higher than Pressure
MAIN PRESSURE REDUCING VALVE Reducing Pilot (7) and you can proceed with the
instructions in No. 2 below.
1. Open Isolating Valve (2A) in the primary pilot • If there is flow from Restriction (11), turn the
system. adjusting screw of Surge Pilot (4) clockwise until
2. Crack open the downstream mainline stop valve, the flow stops. Make this adjustment in 1/2 turn
and slowly open the upstream mainline stop increments with a short pause between each
valve. (Note, by mainline stop valve we mean adjustment.
the gate or butterfly valve in line before and after • When the stem on the top of the valve begins to
the Singer valve) rise, there is no need for further adjustment. Wait
3. Open Isolating Valve (8) and bleed air from the until the stem has fully risen and all flow from
Main Valve bonnet. Restriction (11) has stopped.
4. Open Isolating Valve (9A). 2. Turn the adjusting screw on Pilot (4) counter-
5. Open downstream mainline stop valve wide. clockwise until flow just starts to appear at Fixed
6. Set downstream pressure by turning Pilot (7) Restriction (11). Pilot (4) and Pressure Reducing
adjusting screw: to increase pressure, turn Pilot (7) are now set approximately the same.
adjusting screw clockwise, counter-clockwise to 3. Increase the setting of Surge Pilot (4) to 5-10 psi
reduce pressure. higher than Pilot (7).
7. NOTE THAT THERE MUST BE FLOW
THROUGH THE VALVE WHEN PRESSURE IS NOTE THERE MUST BE FLOW THROUGH THE
ADJUSTED. VALVE WHEN MAKING THIS ADJUSTMENT.
8. If the valve does not open (downstream pressure
remains low), check the adjustment of Flow 4. Check the range of Normally Closed Pilot (4) and
Stabilizer (6), if so equipped. SEE MODEL 26 turn the adjusting screw clockwise to set. If pilot
INSTRUCTIONS. spring range is: turn adjusting screw:
a. 5 - 50 psi 1 turn
b. 10 - 80 psi 1/2 turn
c. 20 -200 psi 1/3 turn