VAL-MATIC 508A Swing Flex Check Valve 8 Inch Flanged

Item: AE4NLM
Model: 508A
Cross Ref: 5LYJ9
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Specifications

Item Swing Flex Check Valve
3-a Compliance Not Rated
Ansi Flange Class Class 125
Application - Valves General Purpose
Body Material Ductile Iron
Check Mechanism Swing
Connection Size - Side 1 8"
Connection Size - Side 2 8"
Connection Type Flange x Flange
Connection Type - Side 1 Flange
Connection Type - Side 2 Flange
Cracking Pressure 0.25 psi
Disc Material Steel
Flow Design Single
Flow Rate 1900 GPM
For Media Drinking Water
Full Flow - Valves No
Length 19 1/2"
Max. Flow Rate 2250 GPM
Max. Pressure (cwp) 250 psi
Max. Pressure (steam) Not Rated
Max. Steam Pressure - Valves Not Rated
Max. Temp. -70°F to +215°F
Max. Water Pressure 250 psi
Media Temp. Range 33°F to 200°F
Media Temperature Range 33°F to 200°F
Mounting Orientation Horizontal, Vertical
Mounting Orientation - Check Valves Horizontal, Vertical
Mounting Position Horizontal
Nsf Certifications For Food And Drinking Water NSF 61
Operating Temperature - Maximum 200°F
Operating Temperature - Minimum 33°F
Overall Length 19.5"
Pipe Or Tube Size 8"
Pipe Or Tube Size - Check Valves 8"
Seal Material Buna-N
Seal Material - Check Valves Metal
Seat Material Buna N
Silent Check Standard
Size 8"
Standards Nsf/Ansi 372
Temp. Range -70°F to +215°F
Vacuum Service Rating Not Rated
Valve Body Style Inline
Valve Series Series 500A
Width 13 1/2"

Product Details

Val-Matic 508A Swing-Flex check valve prevents the backflow of fluid, ensuring unidirectional flow and system integrity. By automatically closing to prevent reverse flow and reopening to allow forward flow, this valve safeguards pumps, pipelines and other equipment from damage caused by backflow. It is ideal for municipal water supply systems, wastewater treatment plants, industrial processes and pumping stations.

Shipping Information

Height (cm) 64.52
Length (cm) 99.06
Width (cm) 76.2
HS Code 8481302010
Country Of Origin US
Weight (kg) 128.7

Working Mechanism

  • Val-Matic 508A Swing-Flex check valve operates by swinging open to allow fluid flow in the intended direction. When there's a reversal of flow or backflow, the valve swiftly closes to prevent fluid from flowing backwards, ensuring system integrity.
  • It has a specified cracking pressure, dictating when it opens under pressure. It also maintains a tight seal to prevent leakage.
  • The valve can be installed horizontally or vertically for flexibility. Overall, it efficiently prevents backflow in piping systems, ensuring safe and reliable fluid transport in industrial and municipal applications.

Features

  • It features a durable cast iron housing for withstanding high temperatures.
  • This Swing-Flex check valve has a flange x flange connection for secure and leak-proof connections between piping systems.
  • It comes with a cracking pressure of 0.25 psi, allowing for efficient prevention of backflow while minimizing pressure loss.
  • This Swing-Flex check valve has a maximum water pressure rating of 250 psi.
  • It is equipped with a Buna-N seal material, providing excellent resistance to water, oils and other fluids.
  • The valve body conforms to ANSI B16.1 Class 125 standards.
  • This Swing-Flex check valve has a flow capacity of 2250 gallons per minute (gpm), facilitating efficient fluid flow and system operation.

Certifications

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can this Val-Matic 508A Swing-Flex check valve be installed vertically or horizontally?

Yes, this Swing-Flex check valve can be installed in either orientation, providing flexibility in system design and installation. Whether mounted vertically or horizontally, it effectively prevents backflow and ensures reliable fluid transport.

How often should Swing-Flex check valves be inspected and maintained?

It is recommended to inspect Swing-Flex check valves periodically for signs of wear, damage or debris buildup that could affect their performance. Regular maintenance, including cleaning and lubrication, can help prolong the valve's lifespan and ensure continued reliability.

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