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Features – Fire-Rated Valves

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Fire-Rated valves accommodate flammable media in sanitary process environments. It is a 3-piece True-Bore® design where the port ID of the ball, seats, and end connections are the same as the ID of the system tubing.

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  • Technical Data
  • Advantages
  • Industries
  • Applications
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Specifications

  • Series: Igenix® Sanitary Series 6
  • Design: Three-piece True-Bore®
  • Material: FDA compliant TFMTM material for seats and seals; FDA approved elastomer or encapsulated elastomer based on media compatibility for body seals
  • Stem Packing: Live-loaded white TFM
  • Gaskets and Packing: Graphite body gaskets and packing
  • End Fittings: Match tubing connections; Orbital weld end fittings with wall thickness to match connecting tubing; Controlled sulfur content of .005% through .017%
  • Body Bolts and Nuts: A193/A194 Grade 8 stainless steel
  • Surface Finish: Same as specified for tubing; Optional mechanical or electropolishing

Technical Data

  • Maximum Working Pressure: 720 psig
  • Vacuum Rating: Full vacuum
  • Certification: API 607 Edition 4 Qualified

Advantages

  • Leakage Limitation: Metal back-up seats designed to limit leakage in fire conditions
  • Enhanced Safety: Graphite body gaskets and packing isolated from process media under normal conditions
  • Durable Design: Fully encapsulated body bolts and nuts; static grounded valves
  • FDA Compliance: Seats and seals are FDA compliant

Industries

  • Chemical Processing
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Food and Beverage
  • Oil and Gas

Applications

  • Handling of flammable media in sanitary processes
  • Environments where fire safety and leak prevention are critical

Contact Us

Contact our Valve Specialist Team

  • Brendan Merrigan (External) – mob: 087 2598124
  • Vicki McGrath – tel: 021 461 7207
  • Brian Barry – tel: 021 461 7211
  • Tim Quigley – tel: 021 461 7209
  • Ross O’Donovan – tel: 021 461 7230
  • Shauna O’Connor – tel: 021 461 7237
  • Tel: 021 461 7200

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