Spirax Sarco Bronze Lift Check Valve BSP LCV1 029330
The Spirax Sarco Bronze Lift Check Valve BSP LCV1 029330 is a reliable solution for maintaining unidirectional fluid flow in horizontal pipelines. Engineered with a precision internal mechanism, it automatically blocks reverse flow the moment system pressure drops, protecting a pipeline from back pressure, costly water hammer damage, and hydraulic pressure surges that can shorten equipment lifespan.
Frequently installed downstream of steam traps, the LCV1 acts as a critical safeguard against backflow entering the system, keeping operations running smoothly and reducing the risk of unplanned downtime. Built from durable bronze, it's designed to handle the demanding conditions of industrial steam and fluid systems, withstanding operating pressures up to 14 bar and temperatures reaching 250°C.
Summary:
- Permits one way fluid flow in horizontal pipeline while automatically preventing reverse flow
- Frequently installed downstream of steam traps to prevent back pressure and reverse flow into the system
- The internal mechanism is designed to reduce damaging water-hammer and hydraulic pressure surges
- Can withstand a maximum operating pressure of 14 bar (14 bar g) and temperatures up to 250°C
Applications:
- Heating, cooling and water distribution networks
- Controlling fluids in process pipelines and reducing hydraulic forces
- Handling mildly corrosive media and steam
- Used in sterile steam, heating and clean in place pipelines