Samson 5824 Mounting And Operating Instructions page 36

Operation
Actuator stem extended
− For globe valves:
− For three-way mixing valves:
− For three-way diverting valves:
Actuator stem retracted
− For globe valves:
− For three-way mixing valves:
− For three-way diverting valves:
Flow pipe
Return flow pipe
Flow pipe
Return flow pipe
Fig. 13: Operating principle of three-way mixing and diverting valves
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Valve closed
Port A à AB open, B à AB closed
Port AB à A closed, AB à B open
Valve open
Port A à AB closed, B à AB open
Port AB à A open, AB à B closed
Mixing valve for mixing service
A AB
B
Diverting valve for mixing service
A
AB
B
For diverting service
Flow pipe
Return flow pipe
AB
For diverting service
Flow pipe
A
AB
B
Return flow pipe
A
B
EB 5824-2 EN