Omex Automatic Air Release Valve 1 Inch

About this product

Omex Automatic Air Release Valve 1 Inch, TSS automatic ball float type air release valve is manufactured from solid brass rods. The standard inlet connection is male BSPT screw. The air release valve is generally installed in a Dry Riser System but it can be used for the wet system such as Wet Riser, Automatic Sprinkler and Fire Hosereel Systems. The maximum hydraulic test pressure is 300 PSI and recommended working pressure is 175 PSI.

Key features

• No maintenance is required but if any small debris is trapped at the upper valve chamber, this can be removed by opening the cap at the top.
• The air in the pipework is released through the vent hole when it is initially charged up with water until the water reaches the ball chamber.
• Automatic air release valve adopts a simple “ball float” operation using a renewable rubber ball located at the upper valve chamber.
• The rubber ball will be pushed upwards to the vent hole and sealed it when the network of the pipe is pressurized.

Specifications

Brand

Omex

Maximum pressure

300 PSI