Features

  • Spring-operated, snap-acting (gas) or modulating (liquid, low flow)
  • Soft seated w/ backup metal-to-metal seat
  • Fully balanced against backpressure without bellows
  • Spring energizing V-seal for smooth operation
  • Full lift:  Gas = Set pressure, Liquid = 7.5% overpressure
  • Leak tight seating and re-seating
  • Fixed blowdown
  • Integral / full nozzle, 316/316L corrosion resistant trim
  • Packed lift lever available on most sizes

APPLICATIONS

  • Variable gas or liquid service
  • Mixed phase applications
  • Cryogenic fluids
  • Chemical processing
  • All plastic seat & seals for process compatibility
  • Installations with high outlet backpressures

Service Envelope

Connection Sizes

Custom sizes available on request
½” x ½” - 2” x 3”
(13mm x 13mm - 50mm x 75 mm)

Set Pressure Ranges

See F88 Gas or Liquid Catalog for orifice specific ratings
30 – 8,382 psig
(2.1 - 578 barg)

Temperature Ranges

-423 to 400°F
(-252 to 204°C)

Orifice Area Range

.065 – 1.689 in2
(41.9 – 1089 mm2)

End Connections

Custom types available on request
Threaded: NPT, SAE, MS33649/AS5202, AN 37° Flare
Welded: ASME / DIN / API / SAE flanged, Grayloc
Specialty: Swagelok® Tube / VCR, Threaded & Coned

Materials of Construction

Custom available for service or on request
Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel, Monel, Hastelloy C / C22 / C276, Duplex 22% or 25% Cr

Seat/Seal Materials

Custom available for service or on request
Seat Material (Plastic): Teflon®, Ekonol-filled PTFE, Kel-F (PCTFE), PI/PAI (Vespel®, Duratron®, or equal), PEEK
Spindle Seal Material (Plastic): Spring-energized Teflon V-Seal

Certifications & Compliance

  • ASME Sec VIII Div. 1 (NB-18 Cert. No. 28044, 28055,28077, 28088, 28101, 28112, 28134, 28145)
  • API 520 (Sizing & Selection of PRV’s) / API 527 (Seat tightness of PRV’s)
  • Superior flow capability (KA factor) vs. equivalent API 526 orifice
  • API 526 center-to-face dimensions available on most sizes
  • NACE MR0175 H2S compliant materials available on request
  • PED / CE (2014/68/EU) compliant on request
  • Canadian CRN (all Provinces per CSA B51)
  • ABS Product Design Assessment (Cert. No. 15-HS1393800-PDA)
  • US Patent No. 7,513,270