DV-5
Automatic Water Control Valve Deluge
a
Wet Pilot Actuation Fire Protection System
1 1/2 to 8 Inch (DN40 to DN200)
General
Description
The TYCO DV-5
Automatic Water
a
Control Valve Deluge Wet Pilot Actu-
ation is a diaphragm type valve that
can be used in deluge fire protection
systems. When properly trimmed, the
double seat design of the DV-5
also provides actuation of fire alarms
upon system operation.
The diaphragm style design of the
DV-5
Valve allows external resetting,
a
providing for easy resetting of a deluge
system without having to open a valve
handhole cover to manually reposition
a clapper and/or latch mechanism.
Simply re-pressurizing the diaphragm
chamber resets the valve.
The DV-5
features internal and exter-
a
nal coating of the valve to provide
corrosion resistance. The external cor-
rosion resistance of the epoxy coating
permits the use of the DV-5
rosive atmospheres associated with
many types of industrial processing
plants and outdoor installations.
The DV-5
Deluge Wet Pilot Actuation
a
Valve is offered with the DV-5
and separately ordered semi-assem-
bled trim as shown in Figure 5 for ease
of installation.
The DV-5
Deluge Wet Pilot Actua-
a
tion Valve is offered with or without a
System Main Control Valve.
NOTICE
The DV-5
Deluge Wet Pilot Actua-
a
tion Valve described herein must be
installed and maintained in compliance
with this document, as well as with the
applicable standards of the NATIONAL
FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION
(NFPA), in addition to the standards of
any other authorities having jurisdiction.
Failure to do so may impair the perfor-
mance of these devices.
IMPORTANT
Refer to Technical Data Sheet
TFP2300 for warnings pertaining to
regulatory and health information.
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Valve
a
in cor-
a
End Connection
Inlet
Outlet
Valve
a
Thread
Thread
Groove
Groove
Flange
Groove
Flange
Flange
The owner is responsible for main-
taining their fire protection system
and devices in proper operating con-
dition. Contact the installing contrac-
tor or product manufacturer with any
questions.
MAY 2020
Worldwide
Available End Connections and Weights — lb/(kg)
Nominal Valve Size
1 1/2
2
(40)
(50)
26
25
(11,8)
(11,3)
25
25
(11,3)
(11,3)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
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Contacts
ANSI Inches
(DN)
3
4
6
(80)
(100)
(150)
N/A
N/A
N/A
60
95
177
(27,2)
(43,1)
(80,3)
66
106
190
(30,0)
(48,1)
(86,2)
72
116
204
(32,7)
(52,6)
(92,5)
8
(200)
N/A
327
(148,3)
346
(157,0)
365
(165,6)
TFP1311
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Questions and answers
At what frequency should the diaphragm be changed
The recommended frequency for changing the diaphragm on the Tyco DV-5a is every ten years, or more frequently if inspections or wear and tear indicate it is necessary.
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