– Lists 1.3 Definition of terms Hot plant components! Working medium The medium that flows through the GEMÜ product. 1.4 Warning notes Wherever possible, warning notes are organised according to 2 Safety information the following scheme: The safety information in this document refers only to an indi- vidual product.
PTFE seals 3.2 Description The GEMÜ 717 2/2 or 3/2-way plastic ball valve has an ergo- nomically designed hand lever and is manually operated. The seat seal is made from PTFE and the O-ring seals can be made from either EPDM or FKM.
Traceability number Consecutive number The month of manufacture is encoded in the traceability num- ber and can be obtained from GEMÜ. The product was manu- factured in Germany. Code 4 The operating pressure stated on the product label applies to a media temperature of 20 °C.
The product is not intended for use in potentially explosive areas. The product is controlled via a manual operator. ● Use the product in accordance with the technical data. www.gemu-group.com 7 / 40 GEMÜ 717...
Union end with insert (Rp threaded socket) - DIN Insert in PE 1187 5 Ball valve material Code PVC-U, grey PVC-C PVDF PP-H, grey 6 Seal material Code EPDM FFKM 7 Control function Code Manually operated Manually operated, hand lever, lockable GEMÜ 717 8 / 40 www.gemu-group.com...
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7 Control function Manually operated 8 Ball config./port position L-port, standard end position "Open", connection 2 and 3 open, L-port, standard end position "Closed", connection 1 and 3 open 9 Type of design Without www.gemu-group.com 9 / 40 GEMÜ 717...
Code 4: Union end with flange EN 1092, PN 10, form B, face-to-face dimension FTF EN 558 series 1, ISO 5752, basic series 1 Code 39: Union end with flange ANSI Class 125/150 RF Code 78: Union end with insert (for IR butt welding) - DIN GEMÜ 717 12 / 40 www.gemu-group.com...
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Code 33: Union end with inch insert - BS (socket) Code 3M: Union end with inch insert – ASTM (socket) Code 3T: Union end with JIS insert (socket) Code 7R: Union end with insert (Rp threaded socket) - DIN www.gemu-group.com 13 / 40 GEMÜ 717...
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Code 4: Union end with flange EN 1092, PN 10, form B, face-to-face dimension FTF EN 558 series 1, ISO 5752, basic series 1 Code 39: Union end with flange ANSI Class 125/150 RF Code 3M: Union end with inch insert – ASTM (socket) GEMÜ 717 14 / 40 www.gemu-group.com...
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Code 2: Union end with insert (solvent cement or weld socket) - DIN Code 33: Union end with inch insert - BS (socket) Code 7R: Union end with insert (Rp threaded socket) - DIN www.gemu-group.com 15 / 40 GEMÜ 717...
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Code 4: Union end with flange EN 1092, PN 10, form B, face-to-face dimension FTF EN 558 series 1, ISO 5752, basic series 1 Code 39: Union end with flange ANSI Class 125/150 RF Code 78: Union end with insert (for IR butt welding) - DIN Code 7R: Union end with insert (Rp threaded socket) - DIN GEMÜ 717 16 / 40 www.gemu-group.com...
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Code 4: Union end with flange EN 1092, PN 10, form B, face-to-face dimension FTF EN 558 series 1, ISO 5752, basic series 1 Code 39: Union end with flange ANSI Class 125/150 RF Code 78: Union end with insert (for IR butt welding) - DIN www.gemu-group.com 17 / 40 GEMÜ 717...
Code 3M: Union end with inch insert – ASTM (socket) Code 3T: Union end with JIS insert (socket) Code 78: Union end with insert (for IR butt welding) - DIN Code 7R: Union end with insert (Rp threaded socket) - DIN GEMÜ 717 18 / 40 www.gemu-group.com...
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179.0 190.5 190.6 266.5 267.0 Dimensions in mm 1) Connection type Code 2: Union end with insert (solvent cement or weld socket) - DIN Code 3M: Union end with inch insert – ASTM (socket) www.gemu-group.com 19 / 40 GEMÜ 717...
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Code 3M: Union end with inch insert – ASTM (socket) Code 3T: Union end with JIS insert (socket) Code 78: Union end with insert (for IR butt welding) - DIN Code 7R: Union end with insert (Rp threaded socket) - DIN GEMÜ 717 20 / 40 www.gemu-group.com...
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Code 2: Union end with insert (solvent cement or weld socket) - DIN Code 78: Union end with insert (for IR butt welding) - DIN Code 7R: Union end with insert (Rp threaded socket) - DIN www.gemu-group.com 21 / 40 GEMÜ 717...
Provide precautionary measures against exceeding the ● 4. Do not store solvents, chemicals, acids, fuels or similar maximum permitted pressures caused by pressure fluids in the same room as GEMÜ products and their spare surges (water hammer). parts. CAUTION Use as step.
7. Push the piping 5 into the insert 4. 8. Screw the union nut 1 to the ball valve body 2 again. 9. Connect the other connections of the ball valve body 2 with the piping 5 in the same manner. www.gemu-group.com 23 / 40 GEMÜ 717...
7. Screw the insert 4 into the piping 5. 8. Screw the union nut 1 to the ball valve body 2 again. 9. Connect the other connections of the ball valve body 2 with the piping 5 in the same manner. GEMÜ 717 24 / 40 www.gemu-group.com...
9. Tighten the bolts diagonally. FC2 = Microswitch 2 10. Re-attach or reactivate all safety and protective devices. Proximity switch EP2 PNP/NPN, 2-wire NO = Normally open NC = Normally closed WH = white BK = black www.gemu-group.com 25 / 40 GEMÜ 717...
3. Commission the product. 2. Remove the handle 1 from the ball valve. 3. Fit the locking device 2 of the handle. 4. Mount the handle 1 to the ball valve again. 5. Optional: Fit a padlock. GEMÜ 717 26 / 40 www.gemu-group.com...
4. Turn the red blocking knob anticlockwise to the FREE posi- tion. DN 65 ð The teeth of the threaded connection locking device are retracted. FREE LOCK 5. Turn the union nuts 2 to the desired position. DN 80-100 4. Optional: Fit a padlock. www.gemu-group.com 27 / 40 GEMÜ 717...
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9. Release the latch 1 of the threaded connection locking device. ð The tooth of the threaded connection locking device engages with the teeth of the union nut 2 and fixes it in place. GEMÜ 717 28 / 40 www.gemu-group.com...
Replace sealing material Ball valve body leaking Ball valve body faulty Check ball valve body for potential dam- age and replace if necessary No flow Ball incorrectly adjusted Turn ball to the correct position www.gemu-group.com 29 / 40 GEMÜ 717...
3. Shut off plant or plant component. 4. Secure plant or plant component against recommission- ing. 5. Depressurize the plant or plant component. 6. Actuate GEMÜ products which are always in the same po- sition four times a year. NOTICE Exceptional maintenance work! ▶...
13. Press the spindle(s) 4 (21) into the ball valve body and re- 17. Refit all parts in the reverse order. move. 14. Refit all parts in the reverse order. GEMÜ 717 34 / 40 www.gemu-group.com...
If 6. Remove the ball valve from the piping. no return delivery note is included with the product, GEMÜ 7. Hold the ball valve vertically and open by 45°. cannot process credits or repair work but will dispose of the goods at the operator's expense.
17 EU Declaration of conformity 2-way ball valve 17 EU Declaration of conformity 2-way ball valve The underlined type (VKD) corresponds to GEMÜ 717 (2-way ball valve) GEMÜ 717 36 / 40 www.gemu-group.com...
18 EU Declaration of conformity 3-way ball valve 18 EU Declaration of conformity 3-way ball valve The underlined type (TKD) corresponds to GEMÜ 717 (3-way ball valve) www.gemu-group.com 37 / 40 GEMÜ 717...