Main safety valve

Purpose: valve is a component of pilot-operated safety valves designed to protect the steam generator and steam pipes from pressure surge above maximum allowable level.

Main safety valve

Nominal size DN inlet / outlet – 150/200.

Key specifications:

  • working medium – steam;
  • working pressure P – 13.7 MPa;
  • working temperature – + 570°C;
  • capacity (at a pressure of 13.7 MPa) – 170 t/h;
  • flow coefficient, a – 0.7;
  • valve leak tightness class – B, GOST R 54808-2011;
  • product weight – 495 kg.

Design service life:

  • valve to first overhaul – 5 years;
  • body parts – 200,000 hours;
  • removable parts – 30,000 hours;
  • operating time (life) over 4 years (30,000 hours) – 400 cycles;
  • operating time to failure – not less than 200 cycles.