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POWER FLAME K7 METERING VALVE For use by Qualified Service Personnel Only Rev. 0 Pending MH15565 WARNING The improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance of this equipment can result in fire, explosion, serious injury, or death. Strict adherence to the National Fire Protection Code (NFPA), along with any and all local codes.
Principle of operation 1.1.1 The Power Flame K7 metering valve is listed and labeled by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. for use with #2 fuel oils at a maximum pressure of 300 PSI. This valve is available in different models to best match to the desired fluid flow rate for the application. It is unique in that it can rotate CW or CCW, offering a wider variety of linkage arrangement possibilities.
The following tables illustrate the flow at full open position of each valve at the pressure drop indicated in the table. Pressure Drop Across Valve in PSIG Model Number #2 Oil Capactiy (GPH) @ Open Position (0.85 S.G., 60°F) K7-3-0 0.013 K7-3-1 0.043 14.1 19.9 24.4...
25. Example: If the desired flow rate is 26.0 GPH, the best choice would be the K7-3-2 valve, provided there is enough pressure available. To determine the pressure drop of this valve at 26 GPH, the following formula may be used: ...
INSTALLATION AND MOUNTING Dimensions 3.1.1 The below illustration shows the dimensional details of the K7-3-X valve. A variety of mounting brackets, servo coupling kits and linkage arms are available from Power Flame separately. Please contact the factory for additional information.
Refer to the manual of the burner model the valve is installed on for additional information. OPERATION 4.0.1 The K7-3-X valve is rated for #2 fuel oil with a maximum fluid temperature of 125 °F (52 °C) up to 300 PSI (2068 kPa). MAINTENANCE 5.0.1 Power Flame K7 metering valve is designed for maintenance free service.
Power Flame Incorporated, hereinafter called Equipment, which is repaired or replaced, shall the Seller, of 2001 South 21 Street, Parsons, carry a warranty equal to the unexpired portion Kansas, hereby warrants equipment of the original warranty. The Seller will manufactured by it and bearing its nameplate...
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