Block diagram for welding to pipe and tank ......................15 Keofitt valve type P (pipe): ..............................15 Keofitt valve type T (tank): ..............................15 Keofitt valve type P (pipe connection vertical) Inline: .....................15 Block diagram for installation with Clamp,Varivent® and Thread ................. 16 Keofitt valve type Clamp connection: ..........................16 Keofitt valve type Varivent®: .............................16...
The W9 valve is 3-A and EHEDG Type El authorised. 3-A Sanitary Standard is an American standard which is normative for a component’s ease of cleaning and sterilisation. The standard ensures optimum conditions for food products which may come into contact with the component in question.
• Use saturated steam without condensation at max. 2 bar(g). At higher pressures the membrane can be damaged/split. In most cases the coaxial design ensures absolute cleanliness without the use of CIP or similar. If CIP is used, please refer to enclosed data sheet. If in doubt, contact Keofitt. IMPORTANT! •...
VALVE BODIES W9 Hose piece Mini tri-clamp M16x1,5 Tank welding (type T) - process connection 850001 850006 850015 Key measurements (Please refer to bottom page 11!) Pipe welding (type P) - process connection 850011 850010 850016 Key measurements (Please refer to bottom page 11!)
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Hose piece Mini tri-clamp M16x1,5 Varivent® Ø50 - process connection OD Ø56 mm 850008 Key measurements (Please refer to bottom page 11!) Varivent® Ø68 - process connection OD Ø68 mm 850009 Key measurements (Please refer to bottom page 11!) Thread - Socket - process connection OD M28x1,5 850031 Key measurements (Please refer to bottom page 11!)
VALVE HEADS FOR W9 Available with: Valve head item no. 600041 Type H, manually 600041E operated 855541 600042 Type K, manually 600042E operated key version 855542 600043 Type Q, manually 600043E operated with lever ...
PARTS AND ACCESSORIES FOR W9 Item Material Ident no. Remark Membrane EPDM black EPDM 600052 Membrane silicone grey Silicone 600051 Membrane EPDM black EPDM 600252 with Micro Port Membrane silicone grey Silicone 600251 with Micro Port Membrane teflon Teflon 850055...
W9 valve welded onto a 2 mm 3” dairy pipe: 50-60 Amp. It should be noted that Keofitt can supply all P type valves welded onto a pipe section according to customer specifications. Flaring is thus avoided and only a girth weld is required.
Keofitt valve type T (tank): Welded to tank Welded to tank inside outside Keofitt valve type P (pipe connection vertical) Inline: Welded to pipe K E O F I T T U S E R M A N U A L P A G E www.sks-online.com...
BLOCK DIAGRAM FOR INSTALLATION WITH CLAMP,VARIVENT® AND THREAD Keofitt valve type Clamp connection: Keofitt valve type Varivent®: Keofitt valve type Thread: K E O F I T T U S E R M A N U A L P A G E www.sks-online.com...
MAINTENANCE The rubber membrane should be replaced every two months. PTFE membranes should be replaced every 12 months. In the event of intensive sterilisation and cleaning it may be necessary to replace it more frequently. For valve heads with Micro Port, approx.
INSTRUCTIONS ON REPLACING PTFE MEMBRANE INSTRUCTIONS ON REPLACING PTFE MEMBRANE 1. Open valve. 2. Remove the valve head from the valve body. 3. Push the membrane upwards until the tool for membrane fi ts under it. 4. Insert tool for membrane, between the membrane and the bushing. 5.
Ident no. Part name Material 600340 Lower stem for PTFE AISI 316L 850055 Membrane for W9 PTFE 600411 Spring H-Q-K 12 bar(g) St.St. K E O F I T T U S E R M A N U A L P A G E www.sks-online.com...
• Do not use a hammer or any other hard material to mount the membrane. This can damage the membrane seal. UPGRADE KIT 854455 CONSISTING OF: Ident no. Part name Material 600345 Stem for W9 AISI 316L 850055 Membrane for W9 PTFE 850820 O-ring ø32...
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SILICONE MEMBRANE - ITEM NO. 600051 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION • Type: Silicone • Colour: Grey • Resistance to chemicals acids/bases) Suitable • Food safe Yes (FDA*) • Temp. max. 130-250°C / 266-482°F • Steam pressure max. 2 bar/29 psi • Process pressure 1-6 bar/14-87 psi Keofi tt recommends to change the silicone membrane 4-6 times a year or as needed.
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EPDM MEMBRANE - ITEM NO. 600052 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION • Type: EPDM • Colour: Black • Resistance to chemicals acids/bases) Very good • Food safe Yes (FDA*) • Temp. range 1-130°C / 34-266°F • Steam pressure max. 2 bar/29 psi • Process pressure 1-6 bar/14-87 psi Keofi tt recommends to change the EPDM membrane 4-6 times a year or as needed.
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EPDM MEMBRANE FOR MICRO PORT- ITEM NO. 600252 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION • Type: EPDM • Colour: Black • Resistance to chemicals acids/bases) Very good • Food safe Yes (FDA*) • Temp. max. 130-150°C / 266-302°F • Steam pressure max. 2 bar/29 psi •...
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PTFE MEMBRANE - ITEM NO. 850055 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION • Type: PTFE • Colour: White • Resistance to chemicals acids/bases) Excellent** • Food safe Yes (FDA*) • Temp. range 1-150°C / 34-302°F • Steam pressure max. 2 bar/29 psi • Process pressure 1-6 bar/14-87 psi 17.9 mm Keofi tt recommends to change the PTFE membrane once a year or as needed.
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