Table of contents The information herein is correct at the time of issue but may be subject to change without prior notice 1. Declarations of Conformity ..............2. Safety ..................2.1. Important information ................2.2. Warning signs ..................2.3. Safety precautions ................3.
EU Declaration Declaration of of of Conformity Conformity Declaration Conformity The Designated Company Alfa Laval Kolding A/S, Albuen 31, DK-6000 Kolding, Denmark, +45 79 32 22 00 Company name, address and phone number Hereby declare that Valve Designation Aseptic Mixproof PN8...
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UK Declaration Declaration Declaration of of of Conformity Conformity Conformity The Designated Company Alfa Laval Kolding A/S, Albuen 31, DK-6000 Kolding, Denmark, +45 79 32 22 00 Company name, address and phone number Hereby declare that Valve Designation Aseptic Mixproof PN8...
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NEVER occur. NOT to exceed 3 To prevent shock in the actuator and to prevent exceeding 8 bar product pressure, Alfa Laval recommends NOT bar support air on the spring side in the actuators. Use the “3 bar air relief fitting” = 9611995903 Using the “3 bar air relief fitting”...
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Never Never touch moving parts if the actuator is supplied with compressed air Never Never Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts Always Always Never Never cut the actuator open, due to spring under load danger - if marked with this warning...
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STORAGE STORAGE STORAGE Ideally, as a guide Alfa Laval recommend: - Store supplied product as supplied in original packaging - Port opening should be protected against any ingress - Bare steel (not stainless) should be lightly oiled/greased - Store in a clean, dry place without direct sunlight or UV light - Temperature range -5 to 40°C...
Step Step Remove possible packing materials for the valve ports. Step Step Step 5 5 5 - CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION Alfa Laval cannot be held responsible for incorrect installation. 1. Complete valve, shut-off valve or change-over valve. 2. Delivery note.
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3 Installation This instruction manual is part of the delivery. Study the instructions carefully. The valve is supplied as separate parts as standard (for welding). Step Step Step 6 6 6 Inspect the valve for visible transport damages. Step 7 7 7 Step Step Avoid damaging the air connections*, the valve ports and the...
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3 Installation This instruction manual is part of the delivery. Study the instructions carefully. The valve is supplied as separate parts as standard (for welding). Step Step Step 8 8 8 3a 3a Shut Shut- - - of of off f f valve: Shut valve: valve:...
Step - CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION Do NOT NOT attempt to disassemble the actuator due to Alfa Laval cannot be held responsible for incorrect installation. spring under load danger! - Always Always release compressed air after use. Always - Always Always Always read the technical data thoroughly.
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3 Installation Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Step Step Step 4 4 4 T T T o o o avoid avoid avoid all all all danger danger danger, , , the hose must must r r r each each the hose hose...
3 Installation Study the instructions carefully. The valve is supplied as separate parts to facilitate welding. Check the valve for smooth operation after welding. 3.3 Welding Step Step Step 1 1 1 To ensure safe operation and easy maintenance of the valve, be sure to follow the recommended installation dimensions in the table below.
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3 Installation Study the instructions carefully. The valve is supplied as separate parts to facilitate welding. Check the valve for smooth operation after welding. Step Step Step 3 3 3 Pr Pr Pre e e - - - use use check: check: check: 1.
3 Installation Study the instructions carefully. The valve is supplied as separate parts to facilitate welding. Check the valve for smooth operation after welding. 3.4 Temperature sensor The optional temperature sensor should be mounted in the threaded hole between the two valve bodies with a tightening torque of 1.5 Nm.
When in doubt, or in the absence of local regulations, please contact your local Alfa Laval sales company. If the actuator is marked with a danger warning, do not attempt to cut the actuator open.
See section 6.1 Technical data. - Always Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always The warranty of Alfa Laval products is dependent on use of Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. If marked with this warning, do NOT NOT attempt to cut...
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1. Ensure smooth movement between lip seal (A) and plug stem (B). 2. Lubricate the lip seal with Alfa Laval Lubricant if necessary. Shut Shut- - - of of off f f valve Shut valve valve...
4 Operation Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Ensure that the valve operates smoothly. 4.2 Temperature sensor The optional temperature sensor enables validation of the sterilization process. It is placed in the sidewall of the valve body, surrounding the leakage chamber and not inside to ensure an obstacle-free flow through the valve.
- Product pressure exceeds - Use auxiliary air on the spring side actuator specification (do not exceed 3 bar). Alfa Laval article number = 9611995903. - See section 2.3 Safety precautions - Reduce product pressure Water hammer...
4 Operation The valve is designed for cleaning in place (CIP). Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! NaOH = Caustic soda. HNO = Nitric acid. Internal leakage in the valve is externally visible by means of the leakage outlet. 4.4 Recommended cleaning Step 1 1 1 Step...
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4 Operation The valve is designed for cleaning in place (CIP). Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! NaOH = Caustic soda. HNO = Nitric acid. Internal leakage in the valve is externally visible by means of the leakage outlet. Step Step Step 4 4 4...
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4 Operation The valve is designed for cleaning in place (CIP). Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! NaOH = Caustic soda. HNO = Nitric acid. Internal leakage in the valve is externally visible by means of the leakage outlet. Sterilization Sterilization befor Sterilization...
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4 Operation The valve is designed for cleaning in place (CIP). Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! NaOH = Caustic soda. HNO = Nitric acid. Internal leakage in the valve is externally visible by means of the leakage outlet. Sterilization befor before e e pr pr production oduction subsequence*...
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4 Operation The valve is designed for cleaning in place (CIP). Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! NaOH = Caustic soda. HNO = Nitric acid. Internal leakage in the valve is externally visible by means of the leakage outlet. Closed Closed valve* Closed...
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4 Operation The valve is designed for cleaning in place (CIP). Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! NaOH = Caustic soda. HNO = Nitric acid. Internal leakage in the valve is externally visible by means of the leakage outlet. Standar d d d CIP CIP- - - UHT* UHT*...
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4 Operation The valve is designed for cleaning in place (CIP). Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! NaOH = Caustic soda. HNO = Nitric acid. Internal leakage in the valve is externally visible by means of the leakage outlet. Standar Standar d d d CIP Standar...
Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
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Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
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Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
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Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
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Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
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Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
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Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
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Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
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Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
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Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
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Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
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Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
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Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
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Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
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Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
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Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
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Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
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Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
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Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
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Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
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Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
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Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
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Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
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Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
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Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
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Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
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Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
Service the valve regularly. Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always use Alfa Laval genuine spare parts. Always keep spare rubber seals, lip seals and diaphagms in stock. Check the valve for smooth operation after servicing.
6 Technical data It is important to observe the technical data during installation, operation and maintenance. Inform all personnel about the technical data. 6.1 Technical data The valve is a pneumatic seat valve in a hygienic and modular design remote-controlled by means of compressed air. It has few and simple moveable parts which results in a very reliable valve and low maintenance cost.
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6 Technical data It is important to observe the technical data during installation, operation and maintenance. Inform all personnel about the technical data. Safety Safety Safety check check check A visual inspection of any protective device (shield, guard, cover or other) on the supplied product shall be carried out at least every 12 months.
7 Parts list and service kits It is important to observe the technical data during installation, operation and maintenance. Inform all personnel about the technical data. 7.1 Valve overviev Plugs, primary primary valves valves Actuator Actuator Actuator, , , primary primary primary valves valves...
7 Parts list and service kits It is important to observe the technical data during installation, operation and maintenance. Inform all personnel about the technical data. 7.2 Actuators, primary valves (no seat lift)
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7 Parts list and service kits It is important to observe the technical data during installation, operation and maintenance. Inform all personnel about the technical data. Parts Parts Parts list list list Pos. Denomination Actuator Cylinder Piston O-ring � Adapter Bushing �...
7 Parts list and service kits It is important to observe the technical data during installation, operation and maintenance. Inform all personnel about the technical data. 7.3 Actuators, primary valves (with seat lift)
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7 Parts list and service kits It is important to observe the technical data during installation, operation and maintenance. Inform all personnel about the technical data. Parts Parts Parts list list list Pos. Denomination Actuator Cylinder Piston O-ring � Adapter Bushing �...
7 Parts list and service kits It is important to observe the technical data during installation, operation and maintenance. Inform all personnel about the technical data. 7.4 Actuators, secondary valves...
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7 Parts list and service kits It is important to observe the technical data during installation, operation and maintenance. Inform all personnel about the technical data. Parts Parts Parts list list list Pos. Denomination Actuator Cylinder Piston O-ring � Adapter Bushing �...
7 Parts list and service kits It is important to observe the technical data during installation, operation and maintenance. Inform all personnel about the technical data. 7.5 Plugs, primary valves...
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7 Parts list and service kits It is important to observe the technical data during installation, operation and maintenance. Inform all personnel about the technical data. Parts Parts Parts list list list Pos. Denomination Plug 23.1 Plug 23.2 Plug seal ▲...
7 Parts list and service kits It is important to observe the technical data during installation, operation and maintenance. Inform all personnel about the technical data. 7.6 Plugs, secondary valves Hygienic plugs plugs - - - shut shut- - - of of off f f Hygienic plugs plugs - - - change change - - - over...
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7 Parts list and service kits It is important to observe the technical data during installation, operation and maintenance. Inform all personnel about the technical data. Parts Parts Parts list list list Pos. Denomination Plug, complete 23.1 Plug 23.2 Plug seal ▲...
7 Parts list and service kits It is important to observe the technical data during installation, operation and maintenance. Inform all personnel about the technical data. 7.7 Clamp, bonnet and body, primary valves V V V ertical ertical mount mount Horizontal mount mount ertical...
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7 Parts list and service kits It is important to observe the technical data during installation, operation and maintenance. Inform all personnel about the technical data. Parts Parts Parts list list list Pos. Denomination Clamp Bonnet Valve body Bushing ▲ Air fitting Temperature sensor + transmitter (accessories)
7 Parts list and service kits It is important to observe the technical data during installation, operation and maintenance. Inform all personnel about the technical data. 7.8 Clamp, bonnet and body, secondary valves Hygienic Aseptic A = Shut-off, B = Change-over...
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7 Parts list and service kits It is important to observe the technical data during installation, operation and maintenance. Inform all personnel about the technical data. Parts Parts Parts list list list Pos. Denomination Clamp Clamp Bonnet O-ring, EPDM (standard) Bushing Lip seal Valve body...
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