Ross Controls RIGHT ANGLE User Manual

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Series 19 Flow Control Valves

Right Angle Flow Control Valves

Compact, durable and versatile ROSS right-angle flow control valve screws directly into cylinder port. Inlet port can then be
swiveled 360o for optimum placement. Versatile model lineup allows controlled flow to be set either by a screwdriver slot or by a
knurled knob. Inlet ports are available in either threaded or with push-on fittings.

O-ring seals on adjusting stem provide
friction to keep stem in its set position.

Accessible wrench flats simplify
installation.

Anodized aluminum body.

O-ring seals provide leak-free sealing
for the valve body.

Threads precoated with pipe sealant.

Compact design, threads directly
into cylinder ports.

Right angle flow control valves function lik e all other flow control valves. However ,
their compact right angle design permits use where conventional straight-through
flow controls might be undesirable.

Flow adjustment is achieved b y means of either a screwdriver slot or a knurled knob.
Models listed in the table bellow hav e threaded female inlet ports. Models in the
1/8, 1/4, and 3/8 sizes are also available with push-to-connect tubing fittings.

B

C

Models available with flo w adjustment b y scre w-driv er
slot or knurled knob (dotted line). Turn clockwise to
reduce controlled flow.

Nickel-plated brass stem construction.

Inlet is a swivel port that can be rotated

o

360

for optimum port placement.

Models available with 1/8, 1/4, 3/8,
or 1/2 NPT or G threads.

Models available with
1/4 or 3/8 tube fittings.

Removable tubing release ring.

TYPICAL PERFORMANCE CURVE

Full

No. of Turns from 0

to Maximum Flow

1/8

Controlled Flow Rate

0

1/4, 1/2

Turns of Adjustment Knob

3/8

. . . . 9

. . . . 8

. . . 10

A

C

B

STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS: For valves on this page.
Ambient/Media Temperature: 40° to 175°F (4° to 80°C).
Flow Media: Filtered air; 5 micron recommended.

A

Port Type of Valve Model Number Avg. C

Size Adjustment Threaded Inlet T ube Fitting (Fully open) A B C lb (kg)

1/8 Slot (B) 1968A1008* 1968A1108** 0.3 1.1 (27) 1.3 (32) 0.6 (15) 0.06 (0.03)
1/8 Knob (A) 1968A1018* 1968A1118** 0.3 1.1 (27) 1.9 (48) 0.6 (15) 0.08 (0.04)

B

1/4 Slot (B) 1968A2008* 1968A2108 0.6 1.3 (33) 1.6 (41) 0.8 (19) 0.12 (0.05)
1/4 Knob (A) 1968A2018* 1968A2118 0.6 1.3 (33) 2.3 (59) 0.8 (19) 0.14 (0.06)
3/8 Slot (B) 1968A3008* --- 1.9 1.6 (44) 1.9 (47) 0.9 (23) 0.20 (0.09)

A

1/2 Slot (B) 1968A4008 --- 2.8 1.8 (46) 2.3 (58) 1.1 (28) 0.34 (0.15)
** These models have 1/8 threaded inlet, but with 1/4 tube fittings.

Inlet Pressure: 5 to 150 psig (0.3 to 10 bar).
Port Threads: NPT standard, BSPP. For BSPP threads add a “D”

prefix to the model number, e.g. D1968A1008.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Please read carefully and thoroughly all of the CAUTIONS on the inside back cover.

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