I N STA L L AT I O N , O P E R AT I O N A N D M A I N T E N A N C E G U I D E

SERIES 6000 P VRV

This document contains the recommended procedures for installing, operating and maintaining a Pressure and Vacuum Relief Vent (PVRV). Read and understand this document prior to
installation, operation or maintenance of the PVRV.

N O T E : I N F O R M AT I O N R E Q U I R E D F O R S U C C E S S F U L
I N S TA L L AT I O N 3 Mount the PVRV on the base gasket and align holes. PA R T B :
C A U T I O N : I N F O R M AT I O N I F N O T F O L L O W E D M AY
R E L I E F C O N F I G U R AT I O N
R E S U L T I N D A M A G E O R I N S TA L L AT I O N FA I L U R E
One- or both-sides (pressure and/or vacuum) of
WA R N I N G : I N F O R M AT I O N I F N O T F O L L O W E D M AY the device may have weight plates factory-installed,
R E S U L T I N I N J U R Y O R D E AT H
depending on valve setting and configuration. A label on
PA R T A : the device will indicate if weights are already installed, and
the following procedure is not required. For device that
I N S TA L L AT I O N require installation of weight plates, follow steps 1 through
T H E I L L U S T R AT I O N S I N T H I S D O C U M E N T P R I M A R I LY 5 for the pressure side, 6 through 10 for vacuum.
D E P I C T A P V R V W I T H P R E S S U R E A N D VA C U U M R E L I E F
I F S E T P R E S S U R E I S C H A N G E D F R O M T H E FA C T O -
W H E R E B O T H VA LV E S A R E U B R VA LV E S . T H E W R I T T E N
R Y S E T T I N G , T H E D E V I C E TA G M U S T B E R E P L A C E D
INSTRUCTIONS, HOWEVER, UNLESS OTHERWISE
W I T H O N E S H O W I N G T H E R E V I S E D R E L I E F R AT I N G .
S TAT E D , A P P LY T O A L L C O N F I G U R AT I O N S O F P V R V.
R E M OV E T H E O L D TA G A N D I N S TA L L T H E N E W TA G
A L L PA R T S A R E I D E N T I F I E D A N D I L L U S T R AT E D O N
WITH THE SUPPLIED DRIVE SCREWS.
PA G E 4 O F T H I S D O C U M E N T F O R R E F E R E N C E .
A N E X P L O D E D V I E W C O N TA I N I N G A L L PA R T S A N D
TOOLS V E N T C O M B I N AT I O N S I S P R OV I D E D F O R R E F E R E N C E
O N T H E L A S T PA G E O F T H I S D O C U M E N T .
» Box or Socket Wrench for mounting hardware (torque
wrench recommended) TOOLS
» 15/16 for 2, 3 and 4” ANSI 150# connections » 7/16 Box or Socket Wrench
» 1-1/8 for 6” ANSI 150# connection » 9/16 Box or Socket Wrench
3/4 for 8” API 12B/F connection » Small Prying Tool (flat Screw driver)
» 4561 Severe Service Grease
PARTS REQUIRED
» 1 Series 6000 PVRV
PARTS REQUIRED
» 1 Base Gasket » 1 Series 6000 PVRV Weight Kit(s)
» 1 Bolt Kit
PRESSURE SIDE
1 Remove the PVRV, weight boxes and documentation/
bolt kit box from the PVRV box. NOTE: Some boxes
are used for packing purposes and may be empty.
1 Remove the 3/8” bolts and nuts from the pressure side
with the 9/16” Wrench and remove the pressure cap/
cover, pressure hood and O-ring.
4 Fasten with supplied bolt kit and torque the bolts
according to the table and sequence illustrated below.
Torque may require adjustment based on conditions
and gasket type used.

13 10
1 6 1 6
7 16
1 3
8 4

2
12 4
Place the connection gasket on the tank connection 2&3 4&6
8 API 12B/F
and align holes. 4
ANSI 150#
2 3
ANSI 150#
7
3 11

15 8
5 2 5 14
9 2

TORQUE RECOMMENDATION
CXN 2 ANSI 3 ANSI 4 ANSI 6 ANSI 8 API

Torque 20 ft-lb 25 ft-lb 15 ft-lb 23 ft-lb 14 ft-lb

5 If equipped with a pipe-away connection, fasten to

piping system with appropriate connection hardware
and gaskets. 2 UBR VALVES ONLY Lift the pressure pilot pallet
enough to expose the stem below. Lightly grip the stem
with the pliers and unscrew the pressure pilot pallet
from the stem; set aside for later servicing. Note, by
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 feel, how tight the pallet is threaded on to the stem.
Replace this connection to the same tightness (finger
VACUUM SIDE 10the vacuum-side
Follow steps 6 - 8 in reverse order to reassemble
of the device. For UBR valves, see
tight). 6 Remove the 1/4” bolts from the vacuum side with the
7/16” Box or Socket Wrench and remove the vacuum reassembly note at the end of this section.
cap/cover. U B R R E A S S E M B LY N O T E : E N S U R E T H E P I L O T PA L L E T
T H R E A D F U L LY S E AT S O N T H E G U I D E S T E M A N D
THERE IS NO GAP BETWEEN THE TWO. TIGHTEN ALL
FA S T E N E R S U N T I L S N U G . E N S U R E A L L PA L L E T S T E M S
A R E P R O P E R LY P O S I T I O N E D I N T H E G U I D E S .

WEIGHT CONFIGURATION
E A C H VA LV E R E Q U I R E S N O M O R E T H A N :
1× 0.25 OZSI WEIGHT
1× 0.5 OZSI WEIGHT AND
3 Remove the pressure pilot pallet seat holder (UBR
valves only) and pressure screen to reveal the pressure
1× 1 OZSI WEIGHT
P L A C E T H E L A R G E S T W E I G H T P L AT E S O N T H E B O T -
pallet.
7 UBR VALVES ONLY Lift the vacuum pilot pallet
enough to expose the stem below. Lightly grip the stem
T O M A N D E N D W I T H T H E S M A L L E S T W E I G H T P L AT E
O N T H E T O P.

with the pliers and unscrew the pressure pilot pallet

0.5 ozsi
from the stem; set aside for later servicing. Note, by
feel, how tight the pallet is threaded on to the stem.
Replace this connection to the same tightness (finger 1 ozsi
tight).

2 ozsi

0.25 ozsi
(frmr. base
weight)*

WEIGHT CONFIGURATION
STD Valve UBR Valve
Base Pressure / Vacuum 0.25 ozsi 0.50 ozsi
Setting (no weight)
8 UBR VALVES ONLY Remove the vacuum pilot pallet
seat to reveal the vacuum pallet.
Weight Colour Silver Gold

Weight Part Numbers

0.15 ozsi 220.310.010 n/a
0.25 ozsi 220.310.020 n/a
0.5 ozsi 220.310.030 220.310.031
4 Install the weight plates over the upper guide stem of
the pressure pallet. Refer to the table at the end of this 1.0 ozsi 220.310.040 220.310.041
section for weight plate configurations.
2.0 ozsi 220.310.050 220.310.051

Desired Weight Configuration

Setting
STD Valve UBR Valve
0.25 ozsi No Weights N/A
9 Install the weight plates over the upper guide stem of
the vacuum pallet . Refer to the table at the end of this 0.4 ozsi 1× 0.15 Weight N/A
section to for weight plate configurations.
0.5 ozsi 1× 0.25 Weight No Weights
1.0 ozsi 1× 0.25 Weight 1× 0.5 oszi Weight
1× 0.5 ozsi Weight
1.5 ozsi 1× 0.25 Weight 1× 1ozsi Weight
5 Follow steps 1 - 3 in reverse order to reassemble
the pressure-side of the device. For UBR valves, see
1× 1ozsi Weight

reassembly note at the end of this section. 2.0 ozsi 1× 0.25 Weight 1× 0.5 ozsi Weight
1× 0.5 ozsi Weight 1× 1ozsi Weight
1× 1ozsi Weight
2.5 ozsi 1× 0.25 Weight 1× 2 ozsi Weight
1× 2 ozsi Weight

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 Desired Weight Configuration INSPECTION, REPLACEMENT AND PA R T D :
Setting GREASING OF SEALS TROUBLESHOOTING
STD Valve UBR Valve
4.0 ozsi 1× 0.25 Weight 1× 0.5 ozsi Weight 3 Inspect all of the removed seals. A ring shaped
indentation from the pallet seat may be present in PROBLEM: Vent is Leaking or Frequently
1× 0.5 ozsi Weight 1× 1ozsi Weight the seals, this is normal and improves the sealing Opening
1× 1ozsi Weight 1× 2 ozsi Weight performance of the valve. The seal should be replaced Symptom Of Solution
1× 2 ozsi Weight if there are signs of cracking, erosion, swelling, multiple
intersecting indentations, etc. Unlubricated Perform the inspection and re-
16 ozsi 1× 0.25 Weight 1× 0.5 ozsi Weight Pressure / Vacuum lubrication procedures detailed
1× 0.5 ozsi Weight 1× 1ozsi Weight Seal in SECTION C.
1× 1ozsi Weight 7× 2 ozsi Weight
7× 2 ozsi Weight Worn or Damaged
Pressure Vacuum
Seal
PA R T C : R E P L A C I N G O R
Set pressure set too Ensure that the set pressure
GREASING PRESSURE AND close to operating of the Series 6000 PVRV is
VA C U U M S E A L pressure sufficiently above the operating
The instructions below are for a PVRV with pressure and pressure of the tank.
vacuum relief where both valves are UBR valves. The
same general steps apply to any combination of pressure,
vacuum or pipe-away vents with standard or UBR valves,
4 If the seal does not require replacing, proceed to step
#8
PROBLEM: Vent is not opening

however standard valves will not have the pilot pallets and Symptom Of Solution
seat assemblies. 5 I the seal requires replacing, remove the seal by sliding
the small prying tool along the outer edge and then Debris blocking Ensure the vent cavity is clear of
TOOLS behind the seal to lift the edge. Pull the seal outwards action debris and obstructions.
» 7/16 Box or Socket Wrench and out of the retaining groove. Stuck Pressure or Ensure the pressure and
» 9/16 Box or Socket Wrench Vacuum Pallet vacuum pallets are free to move
and are free from ice.
» Small Prying Tool (flat Screw driver)
» 4561 Severe Service Grease Set pressure set too Ensure that the set pressure
far from operating of the Series 6000 PVRV is
PARTS REQUIRED pressure sufficiently below the desired
» 1 Replacement Gaskets (if required) relieving pressure and the
design pressure of the tank.
PRESSURE SIDE DISASSEMBLY
1 Follow steps 1 - 3 in SECTION B to expose the
pressure pallet. Remove the pressure relief pallet and
set aside with pressure pilot pallet.

6 Entirely coat the new seal with a thin coating of 4561

Severe Service Grease to assist with installation.

7 Place the new seal in the retaining groove. Press and

massage the seal into place until it sits flat against the
pallet with no creases or waves.

8 Clean all surfaces and apply an even coating of 4561

Severe Service Grease to the sealing surface.

VACUUM SIDE DISASSEMBLY

2 Follow steps 6-8in SECTION B to expose the vacuum
pallet. Remove the vacuum relief pallet and set aside
with pressure pilot pallet.

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E X P L O D E D V I E W A N D PA R T S L I S T PRESSURE VALVE - UBR
49

57

59

PRESSURE BODY
(PSPA, PUPA ONLY) 16
ITEM 37 - 40 PRESSURE VALVE - STD
54
15
57
22
58

PRESSURE BODY 28
15
(PS, PU ONLY)
ITEM 33 - 36
12

51 45

PRESSURE + VACUUM BODY REPLACES PRESSURE

24
(PSPA-, PUPA-, VS & VU) 31 VALVES (PS, PV ONLY)
58
ITEM 5 - 8 52
48
20 59
10
25 32
17 44
60 21
48
53
22 29
59
21
28 23
30
29
13 14

47 23
45 18

27
20 11
21 PRESSURE +
14
9 VACUUM BODY
(PSVS, PUVU, 46
29
PSVU, PUVS) 18
47 ITEM 1 - 4
23

26 11
11
21 41
46
46
29 VACUUM VALVE - STD 52

23 19 50 58 59

11 48
PIPEAWAY
VACUUM VALVE - UBR (REPLACES 14, 15 & 18)
46

Item Part Name Item Part Name Item Part Name

1 PVRV Base - 2 ANSI 150# 25 Pressure Pallet Top Guide Rod 49 3/8-16 UNC x 0.625 SS Hex Bolt
2 PVRV Base - 3 ANSI 150# 26 Vacuum Pallet Center Guide Rod 50 1/4-20 UNC x 0.5 SS Hex Bolt
3 PVRV Base - 4 ANSI 150# 27 Vacuum Pallet Top Guide Rod 51 1/4-20 UNC x 1.25 SS Hex Bolt
4 PVRV Base - 6 ANSI 150# 28 Composite Pilot Gasket 52 3/8-16 UNC x 0.75 SS Hex Bolt
5 PVRV Base - 2 ANSI 150# PA 29 Composite Relief Gasket 53 1/4-20 UNC x 0.875 SS Hex Bolt
6 PVRV Base - 3 ANSI 150# PA 30 Vacuum Cover 54 3/8-16 UNC x 0.5 SS Hex Bolt
7 PVRV Base - 4 ANSI 150# PA 31 Pressure Cover 55 3/8-16 UNC x 0.875 SS Hex Bolt
8 PVRV Base - 6 ANSI 150# PA 32 Vacuum-only Cover 56 3/8-16 UNC x 1 SS Hex Bolt
9 Vacuum Pilot Pallet Seat Holder 33 Pressure-only Base 2 ANSI 150# 57 3/8-16 UNC SS Hex Nut
10 Pressure Pilot Pallet Seat Holder 34 Pressure-only Base 3 ANSI 150# 59 3/8 SAE SS Flat Washer
11 Relief Pallet Seat 35 Pressure-only Base 4 ANSI 150# 58 1/4 SAE SS Flat Washer
12 Pressure Pilot Pallet Seat 36 Pressure-only Base 6 ANSI 150# 60 #4 x 5/16 ZP Drive Screw
13 Vacuum Pilot Pallet Seat 37 Pressure-only Base 2 ANSI 150# PA
14 Pressure Stand-off 38 Pressure-only Base 3 ANSI 150# PA
15 Pressure Hood 39 Pressure-only Base 4 ANSI 150# PA
16 Pressure Cap 40 Pressure-only Base 6 ANSI 150# PA
17 Vacuum Hood 41 Pipe Away Body
18 Pressure Screen 42 Pipe Away Pressure Cover 2110 70 Ave NW
Edmonton, AB, Canada T6P 1N6
19 Vacuum Screen 43 Pressure Pilot Pallet Seat Holder (PA)
Toll Free: (800) 910-4295
20 Guide Insert 44 Vapour Control Tag Phone: (780) 490-4295
21 Relief Pallet 45 153 O-Ring Viton Fax: (780) 490-4290
22 Pilot Pallet 46 164 O-Ring Viton www.hawk-eye.com
Contents © Hawkeye Industries Inc. This document is uncontrolled, and is
23 Lower Pallet Guide Rod 47 261 O-Ring Viton subject to change without notice. Please refer to www.hawk-eye.com for the
most up-to-date product information.
24 Pressure Pallet Center Guide Rod 48 266 O-Ring Viton
Printed in Canada.
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