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INSTALLATION, OPERATION &
MAINTENANCE MANUAL
BC
BC
BC
BC
MODEL
www.eurovalve.co.uk
E urovalve UK Limited
Unit 1D Campbell Way
 (0 1909 ) 530444
Fax (0 1909 ) 530044

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Summary of Contents for Orbinox BC

  • Page 1 INSTALLATION, OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL MODEL www.eurovalve.co.uk E urovalve UK Limited Unit 1D Campbell Way  (0 1909 ) 530444 Fax (0 1909 ) 530044...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    6.- Parts list & drawing ............………... 0.- DESCRIPTION The BC model knife gate is a square-port low-pressure valve for solid loaded fluids, mainly used in bulk handling and silo outlet applications. The BC valve complies with the following European directives:...
  • Page 3 Eyebolts: make sure the eyebolts have the same thread as the boltholes and they are all well secured. Ideally when using lifting gear to move an Orbinox valve, it should be supported by two or more eyebolts screwed into the tapped fixing holes in the valve body.
  • Page 4: Installation

    MODEL 2.- INSTALLATION To avoid personal injury or damage to property from the release of process fluid: Those in charge of handling and maintenance of the valve must be qualified and trained in valve operations. Use appropriate personal protection equipment (gloves, safety shoes, etc). Shut off all operating lines to the valve and place a warning sign.
  • Page 5 (See the following diagram and consult the technical department at Orbinox). * For these positions please consult Orbinox. In vertical pipelines, the construction of suitable supports is always required (for further information please consult the technical department at Orbinox).
  • Page 6 These instructions must be observed when installing an Orbinox knife gate valve in an ATEX zone: Make sure the valve is ATEX marked according to the requested zone and it includes all anti- •...
  • Page 7: Actuators

    4.- MAINTENANCE The valve must not undergo any modifications without a previous agreement with ORBINOX. ORBINOX shall not be liable for any damages that may arise due to the use of non original parts or components. To avoid personal injury or damage to property from the release of process fluid: Those in charge of handling and maintenance of the valve must be qualified and trained in valve operations.
  • Page 8 12) Carry out some operations with a loaded circuit and then re-tighten the gland follower (5) to prevent leakage. Photo 3 Photo 4 Photo 5 www.e urovalve .co .uk 02-2013 EDITION E urovalve UK Limited BC-8/11 Unit 1D Campbell Way  (0 1909 ) 530444 Fax (0 1909 ) 530044...
  • Page 9: Lubrication

    - Allowed packing: ST and GRAPHITE packing - Any other materials but those above are not allowed to be used in ATEX zones. - In order to keep the ATEX approval, always use original spares from Orbinox. Washer DIN 6798A (This washer guarantees continuity among carbon steel parts, coated •...
  • Page 10: Storage

    For any component installed in the valves, electric motors, solenoid valves, etc, please refer to their own instructions manuals. www.e urovalve .co .uk 02-2013 EDITION E urovalve UK Limited BC-10/11 Unit 1D Campbell Way  (0 1909 ) 530444 Fax (0 1909 ) 530044...
  • Page 11 12.- STEM PROTECTOR 6.- SEAL RETAINER PLATE 13.- CAP 7.- SLIDER SUPPORT 14.- FRICTION WASHER 15.- NUT www.e urovalve .co .uk 02-2013 EDITION E urovalve UK Limited BC-11/11 Unit 1D Campbell Way  (0 1909 ) 530444 Fax (0 1909 ) 530044...