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ANDERSON GREENWOOD

 5910C PRESSURE/VACUUM RELIEF VALVE WITH INTEGRATED 

FLAME ARRESTER (ATEX APPROVED)

SPECIAL CONDITIONS FOR SAFE USE

Marking on Pressure/Vacuum Relief Valve with integrated Flame Arrester (ATEX Approved)

For IIA only the manufacturing is intended for sizes 2" (DN 50) to 8" (DN 200) for Types 5910C

WARNING

FLAME ARRESTERS HAVE INSTALLATION AND APPLICATION LIMITS

TYPE DESIGNATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH ISO 16852

DEF

L

U

/D = N/A

BC: c

Ex. Gp IIA

T

0

 = 60°C

WARNING

FLAME ARRESTERS HAVE INSTALLATION AND APPLICATION LIMITS

TYPE DESIGNATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH ISO 16852

DEF

L

U

/D = N/A

BC: b; t

BT

 = 1 min

Ex. Gp IIA

T

0

 = 60°C

Warning label for 5910C without short time burn protection

Warning label for 5910C with short time burn protection

WARNING PLATE INFORMATION EXPLAINED

WARNING PLATE FIELD

MARKING

DEF

"DEF" - Deflagration

L

U

/D

"N/A" - Suitable for End of Line use only

BC*

"b" - Short time burn (1 minute)
"c" - no burn time

Ex. Gp

"IIA" - Suitable for MESG 

0.94 mm

T

0

"60°C" - Maximum Operational Temperature

* For short time burning flame arresters, additional external safety equipment is required, such as a 

temperature sensor. Additional safety equipment is required to ensure appropriate corrective measures 
are taken within 0.5 x t

BT

 to protect the system if an abnormal temperature is detected. Never disconnect or 

remove these devices in active process system.

Summary of Contents for ANDERSON GREENWOOD 5910C

Page 1: ...nwood and our customer The Anderson Greenwood 5910C Pressure and vacuum relief valves with flame arrester assembly have not been tested by Anderson Greenwood under all possible operational conditions and Anderson Greenwood does not have all the data relative to your application The information in this instruction manual is not all inclusive and does not and cannot take into account all unique situ...

Page 2: ...ation valve and flame arrester is installed vertically on the roof of low pressure storage tanks anaerobic digesters and gas holders The 5910C Series unit relieves pressure directly to the atmosphere A weatherhood and mesh screen protects the valve pressure pallet and guideposts flame element assembly from contamination nesting animals weather etc In breathing ambient air relieves vacuum pressure ...

Page 3: ...ace on top of compensating weight and or pallet Secure with grip ring If setting is less than 2 WC weight will be pre loaded on the pallet d Variable setting each lead weight is calibrated from 1 WC increment Increments of WC and 1 2 WC may be supplied on special order Those weights necessary for the initial specified setting will be tagged separately from any extra weight provided Remove the pack...

Page 4: ...the pallets seat rings and guide posts When using silicone grease inspect valves at least weekly Extra attention must be given to inspection of the Flame Cell Assembly to ensure clear and consistent flow 2 To replace pallet insert proceed as follows a Remove weatherhood and or cover s and flame element assemblies and then pallet assembly b Remove nut from base of pallet stem Remove retainer plate ...

Page 5: ...etermine the maintenance interval the user should check the element in the first few months of operation to find how quickly particulate accumulates in the cells 8 After cleaning thoroughly inspect the element for damage If damaged replace it 5 Seat ring repair a Seat may be ground or ground and lapped in place to improve seal Use a lapping plate and medium valve grinding compound applying light p...

Page 6: ... 10 Insert Retainer 13 Screen Pressure 14 Hood 16 Cover 17 Gasket 19 Spacer Ring 21 Name Plate 22 Warning Label 24 Grip Ring 25 Stud FIGURE 4 CONSTRUCTION AND ASSEMBLY DETAIL 26 Nut 28 Nut 30 Screw Cap Hex 31 Screw Cap Hex 34 Screw Cap Hex 35 Pallet Stem 37 Insert Retainer 38 Pallet 39 O ring 40 Washer 42 Washer 43 Shroud 44 Drain 45 Standoff 46 Element Assembly Pressure 47 Element Assembly Vacuum...

Page 7: ...2 DEF LU D N A BC b tBT 1 min Ex Gp IIA T0 60 C Warning label for 5910C without short time burn protection Warning label for 5910C with short time burn protection WARNING PLATE INFORMATION EXPLAINED WARNING PLATE FIELD MARKING DEF DEF Deflagration LU D N A Suitable for End of Line use only BC b Short time burn 1 minute c no burn time Ex Gp IIA Suitable for MESG 0 94 mm T0 60 C Maximum Operational ...

Page 8: ...t to the source of ignition TABLE 5 TEMPERATURE SENSOR SAFETY SPECIFICATIONS TECHNICAL DATA THERMOCOUPLE Design Type Standard with Thermowell Standard without Thermowell Model 185 03J1 Code 0185 thermocouple IEC 584 Class 1 without thermowell Manufacturer Emerson Rosemount Emerson Rosemount EC type approval certificate FM12ATEX0065X ATEX EN 60079 0 2012 A11 2013 EN 60079 1 2014 FM12ATEX0065X ATEX ...

Page 9: ...n of measures against stabilized burning Note that a rise in temperature measured by the temperature sensor can indicate to the user deflagration and or detonation events have occurred as well This should be used as a trigger to investigate what conditions have lead to ignition of flammable vapors to inspect the flame arrester for damage and to initiate appropriate corrective actions relative to p...

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