
Commissioning Instructions
INSTALLATION CONDITIONS
Body pressure range: 0
(0
Temperature range:
FITTING UNITS INTO PIPEWORK.
2. The ambient temperature (surface temperature) should be within the limits
3. Check the maximum allowable pressure on the slam shut valve nameplate
6. The direction of gas flow must be the same as the arrows on the slam shut
valve into the pipework, using gaskets and bolting
8. Connect impulse line to sense chamber tapping, using jointing compound
As the sense pressure rises to the desired trip point, it act
sensing diaphragm and pressure setting spring.
A bearing cage is lifted, allowing ball bearings to move radially outwards
against the bearing cage taper, to a point where the shoulder diameter on the
spring loaded shaft, is free to p
As the shaft moves through the bearings, it releases the spring clip (a) thereby
allowing the valve seat assembly to operate in the closed position.
A valve position indicator (b) indicates that the valve has moved to
position.
- 19 Bar
– 16 Bar for units with flanges to BS EN 1092-2 NP16)
-20ºC to +80 ºC
Connection
Connection
Ensure that this product is suitable for the chosen application.
Installation, adjustment and maintenance by authorised, trained personnel only.
When being fitted to an appliance, refer to the appliance manufacturers instructions.
Ensure that the installation provides adequate protection to prevent over
pressurisation.
Traffic, wind and earthquake loadings should be considered when specifying the
installation.
The unit should be protected from the decomposition of unstable fluids.
cause injury or damage.
Read the instructions before use. This control must be installed in accordance with the rules in
The unit should not be installed in a corrosive environment.
stated on the slam shut valve catalogue.
against the installation specification.
Remove protective discs from flanges on inlet and outlet ports.
Ensure installation pipework is thoroughly clean.
body.
Install the slam shut
approved to National Standards.
Incorrect installation, adjustment, modification, operation and maintenance may
Fig. 1
b
a
approved to National Standards.
Vent line can be installed as below if required:
Remove vent protective screen and connect vent pipe line to top cover, using
jointing compound approved to National Standards.
Lead pipe to atmosphere in accordance with National Standards.
s against the pressure
ass through the bearings (TRIP POINT).
the closed

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S100: Commissioning Instructions
SETTING THE TRIP PRESSURE (Fig 3)
1.
oint, and check that valve trips at desired
9.
NOTE; if correct trip pressure is not obtainable, choose correct spring from
Re
operation should first be ascertained and rectified. The valve must be isolated
and downstream pressure vented. In order to operate the correct procedure
must be followed
The reset shaft requires to be pushed and rotated (1) until it is felt to engage the
latching assembly. Further rotation using light pressure causes the automatic
equalizing valve to operate
Do not attempt to force the valve open. Once pressure has equalised the valve
seat assembly will be felt to lift from the seat allowing the reset shaft to be easily
rotated (2) to the latching position
When the valve is
from the window ((b) Fig 2)
Ensure valve is depressurized.
Remove cap, spring and indicator.
Screw adjusting nut clockwise as far as it will go, Do Not Force.
Induce desired set pressure at pressure sense point.
Wind out (anti-clockwise) adjusting nut half a turn at a time until valve trips.
Remove pressure, reset valve (see below).
Slowly induce pressure at sense p
pressure. Adjust as necessary.
Valve is now set.
Refit indicator, spring and cap.
tables on page 13, and go back to instruction 3 above
installed in a corrosive environment.
-ARMING THE VALVE (Fig 4)
-arming of the valve is carried out manually. Prior to re-arming, the cause of
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Contacts
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satisfactorily re-armed the valve position indicator will move
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