
Document: Maintenance instruction
Product: XV
Issue: 2
Issue date: 2010-10-05
Maintenance instruction
This maintenance instruction is a step-by-step instruction for service
and maintenance on Stafsjö’s knife gate valve XV. The instruction
shall be available for persons responsible for service and maintenance
on Stafsjö’s knife gate valves. The following procedures are described
in the service instruction:
A – Change of seat
B – Change of gate and box packing
C – Change of box packing when the valve is installed in a system
D – Torque for nuts on gland
E – Change from hand wheel (HW) to pneumatic cylinder (AC)
For more detailed information on technical data of valves, actuators or accessories, please see
data sheets on www.stafsjo.com, or contact Stafsjö Valves AB or your local representative.
Each knife gate valve is identified with a label containing the article number and serial number.
When corresponding with Stafsjö Valves AB or your local representative, please have these
numbers available.
Stafsjö Valves AB does not accept any responsibility for the product if service and maintenance
on the knife gate valve is not performed according to this instruction. Nor does Stafsjö Valves
AB accept any responsibility of the product if any significant change has been done to the product.
Spare parts
Recommended spare parts are described in spare part data sheets for each knife gate valve
type on www.stafsjo.com. Stafsjö recommends the customer to keep one set of spare parts for
each valve type and size in store.
Spare parts can be ordered from Stafsjö Valves AB or your local representative. Spare part data
sheets and addresses are available on www.stafsjo.com.
Safety information
No work is allowed on the knife gate valve when the system is pressurised or the actuator is connected. The system must be free from pressure and empty. Actuator and accessories must be disconnected before any work is commenced.
All gate guards must be installed after finished maintenance on the knife gate valve.
Information is only for informational purpose. All specifications are subject to change without notice.

Document: Maintenance instruction
Product: XV
Issue: 2
Issue date: 2010-10-05
Gland
Valve body
Box packing
Retainer ring
Gate
Stud bolt
Nut and washer
O-ring
Seat
Main components in the Stafsjö knife gate valve XV
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Document: Maintenance instruction
Product: XV
Issue: 2
Issue date: 2010-10-05
Part list of the Stafsjö knife gate valve XV
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