Kunkle 6010FEM01-KM-150 safety relief valve is used on a steam boiler and generator, rotary equipment, reciprocating, portable or stationary air / gas compressor, aftercooler and intercooler. It is applicable for pressure vessels containing steam, air or non-hazardous gas and on a pressure-reducing station.
Features:
- It is equipped with an MNPT inlet and an FNPT outlet for ease of installation in industrial setups.
- This Emerson safety relief valve features a bronze body and B21 alloy 485 discs for leakproof operations and enhanced corrosion resistance.
- It comes with a metal seat and stainless steel spring.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q. What factors should I consider while choosing a safety relief valve?
A.
- Consider the specific pressure and temperature conditions of your system.
- Choose a valve designed for your specific application, whether it's for steam boilers, pressure vessels, or air/gas compressors.
- Ensure the valve's construction material is compatible with the fluid or gas it will handle.
- Opt for valves with adjustable features to achieve precise control over opening, pre-open, simmer and blowdown.
Q. How do I check for leaks in Kunkle 6010FEM01-KM-150 safety relief valve?
A.
- Inspect the valve and surrounding area for any visible signs of leaks.
- Listen for unusual hissing or escaping sounds around the valve.
- Feel for any moisture or unusual warmth near the valve.
- Perform a soap and water solution test on connections, observing for bubbles indicating leaks.
- If uncertain, consult a professional for a thorough inspection.
Q. How Kunkle 6010FEM01-KM-150 safety relief valve is adjusted?
A.
- The adjustment of this valve is facilitated by the presence of dual control rings.
- These dual control rings contribute to easy adjustability for precise opening.
- They minimise pre-open or simmering, ensuring controlled and efficient operation.
- The dual control rings also provide exact blowdown control, enhancing the valve's overall performance.
Q. Is this safety relief valve leakproof?
A. Yes, Kunkle 6010FEM01-KM-150 safety relief valve has O-ring seats available for leak-free performance, reduced maintenance cost, improved seating integrity and multiple cycles with tight shutoff.
