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Instruction Manual

D104223X012

A11 Valve

August 2017

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Table 2. Approximate Weight for Size 3 through
24‐Inch Valves

VALVE

SIZE

CLASS

900

1500

kg

3
4
6
8

10
12
14
16
18
20
24

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59

120
210
450
444
513
703
991

1626

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311
663
810

1152
1613
2250

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lbs

3
4
6
8

10
12
14
16
18
20
24

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130
264
463
993
976

1132
1550
2185
3590

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685

1462
1785
2540
3555
4960

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Installation

  WARNING

Always wear protective gloves, clothing, and eyewear when performing any installation operations to avoid personal
injury.

Check with your process or safety engineer for any additional measures that must be taken to protect against process
media.

If installing into an existing application, also refer to the WARNING at the beginning of the Maintenance section in this
instruction manual.

Note

When installing a valve after it has been in long‐term storage, cycle the valve at least ten times to re‐energize the dynamic seal.
Please contact your 

Emerson sales office

 or Local Business Partner if you have any questions about preparing a valve for storage or

if you are planning to put into service a valve that has been stored for some time.

Summary of Contents for CL1500

Page 1: ...anual includes installation maintenance and parts information for the Fisher A11 High Performance Butterfly Valves figure 1 in CL900 and 1500 For CL2500 valves contact your Emerson sales office or Local Business Partner For information about the actuator and accessories please refer to the separate instruction manuals for these items Do not install operate or maintain an A11 valve without being fu...

Page 2: ...ety of demanding applications Specifications Specifications are listed in table 1 and the specifications for a given valve are stamped on a nameplate attached to the valve Educational Services For information on available courses for the A11 High Pressure valve as well as a variety of other products contact Emerson Automation Solutions Educational Services Registration Phone 1 641 754 3771 or 1 80...

Page 3: ...E 10 of Class IV CTFE with Aluminum Backup Ring Class VI Consult Emerson sales office for other shutoff classifications Valve Body Classification Valve bodies are designed for installation between standard pipe flanges for 3 inch through 24 inch sizes ASME B16 5 Approximate Weights See table 2 Actuator Types Available J Locking lever manual actuators J worm gear manual actuators J spring return pn...

Page 4: ...perations to avoid personal injury Check with your process or safety engineer for any additional measures that must be taken to protect against process media If installing into an existing application also refer to the WARNING at the beginning of the Maintenance section in this instruction manual Note When installing a valve after it has been in long term storage cycle the valve at least ten times...

Page 5: ...or from the valve Then position the valve disk from 0 to 0 76 mm 0 to 0 030 inch away from the internal stop in the valve body 3 Now travel the actuator to the maximum position Keep the actuator in the maximum travel position Return the actuator to the valve taking care not to disturb the position of the valve disk 4 Mount the actuator on the valve using proper bolts with locking washers to achiev...

Page 6: ...sted in the bulletin 3 Select the appropriate gaskets for the application flexible graphite spiral wound or other gasket types made to ASME B16 5 group or user s standard can be used on A11 valves depending on the service conditions of the application Note spiral wound gaskets when properly centered will cover more than 60 percent of the gasket area at the retaining ring screws For metal seated an...

Page 7: ...s can at different times experience pressure in both directions the highest of the two pressures should be exerted on the preferred side of the disk If the two pressures are equal then the one lasting the longest period of time should be applied to the preferred side A flow tag with an arrow is provided for proper installation If you have questions about proper valve orientation in a specific appl...

Page 8: ...MOVAL TO PREVENT DAMANGE TO DISK SEALING AREA SHAFT HORIZONTAL FLANGE GASKETS BE SURE THESE ARE CENTERED ALONG WITH THE VALVE PIPE FLANGES OPENED ENOUGH TO ALLOW THE VALVE AND GASKETS TO SLIP INTO PLACE BOTTOM FLANGE BOLTS FORMING A CRADLE FOR VAVLE DURING INSTALLATION FLANGE BOLTS TIGHTENED EVENLY TO PREVENT GASKET LEAKAGE For Lugged Valves 1 Position the valve between the flanges Be sure to leav...

Page 9: ...valve is used in an explosive atmosphere WARNING The valve drive shaft is not necessarily grounded to the pipeline when installed Personal injury or property damage could result if the process fluid or the atmosphere around the valve is flammable from an explosion caused by a disk s charge of static electricity from the valve components If the valve is installed in a hazardous area electrically bo...

Page 10: ...he valve Drain the process media from both sides of the valve D Vent the power actuator loading pressure D Use lockout procedures to be sure the above measures stay in effect while you work on the equipment D Always wear protective gloves clothing and eyewear when performing any maintenance operations to avoid personal injury D The valve packing area may contain process fluids that are pressurized...

Page 11: ...moving the valve from the process pipeline CAUTION The packing flange should be tightened only enough to prevent shaft leakage Excessive tightening will only accelerate wear of the packing and could produce higher torques on the valve In most cases packing leakage can be eliminated by merely tightening the hex nuts located above the packing flange while the valve is in the pipeline However if leak...

Page 12: ...tandard Packing Configurations STANDARD PACKING PTFE V RING GRAPHITE RIBBON GE71524 A GE71528 A ENVIRO SEAL PACKING SINGLE PTFE PACKING GRAPHITE PACKING GE40113 A GE40118 A Note With conductive packing the female adaptor in PTFE v ring packing is carbon filled PTFE 1 ...

Page 13: ...TANDARD SQUARE TYPE JAM PACKING STANDARD V TYPE PACKING STANDARD SQUARE TYPE JAM PACKING WITH LATERN RING BLEED OFF CONNECTION STANDARD SQUARE TYPE JAM PACKING WITH LATERN RING BEARING LUBRICATION CONNECTION CODE 1 PTFE STANDARD ON SOFT SEATED AND CRYOGENIC VALVES CODE 2 GRAPHITE STANDARD ON METAL SEATED AND FIRE SAFE VALVES CODE 3 PTFE STANDARD ON SOFT SEATED VALVES CODE 4 PTFE CODE 5 GRAPHITE CO...

Page 14: ...WITH BACK UP O RING CRYOGENIC SEAL 1 HIGH PRESSURE AT SHUTOFF HPS SEAL RING GRAPHITE GASKET RETAINING RING HIGH PRESSURE SEAL HPS HIGH PRESSURE AT SHUTOFF 1 VALVE DISK BODY Notes This unidirectional seal must be installed so the ring is downstream from the high pressure side of the valve at shutoff as shown 1 2 Lay the valve flat on a work bench in a secure position with the retaining ring key 2 a...

Page 15: ...st be placed onto the wide outer groove of the seal ring 2 The seal ring and backup ring assembly must be installed in the valve The wider outside diameter of the seal ring goes into the T slot area of the valve body shown in figure 9 Start the wider diameter edge of the seal ring into the T slot of the valve body using a blunt end screwdriver 3 Carefully tuck the backup ring downward into the val...

Page 16: ...stall the seal ring in the valve body by first placing the wider outside diameter of the seal ring as marked in figure 8 into the T slot area of the valve body which is shown in figure 9 Seal rings without a back up ring will fall into place The back up ring will have to be installed after placing the seal ring in the valve using a blunt end screwdriver Do not use the screwdriver or seal tool dire...

Page 17: ...k makes contact with the stop manually rotate the disk counter clockwise back out of the seal to a 90_ open position Repeat steps 7 and 8 three times 9 The final seating of the retaining ring screws can be done For the screw torque values refer to table 6 The seal is now fully installed and the valve may be closed for installation or storage Cryogenic Seal Installation 1 Locate the replacement sea...

Page 18: ...rew torque values refer to table 4 The seal is now fully installed and the valve may be closed for installation or storage Valve Shaft Disk Pin Unit Maintenance Valve Shaft Disk Pin Unit Removal 1 Rotate the disk key 3 180_ counterclockwise from the full closed position 2 Place the open valve horizontally on a suitable work surface with the retaining ring key 2 facing upward Be sure to properly su...

Page 19: ...quired To replace the disk pin assembly key 6 reverse the removal steps used above Before placing disk into a valve body properly align the top of the disk with the top of the valve A T is stamped on the disk to indicate alignment Be sure holes in the shaft are exactly aligned with the holes in the disk before re installing pins After pins are fully seated in the disk use a punch or small chisel t...

Page 20: ... Retaining Ring 7 Key Not Shown 8 Seal Ring 9 Back up Ring 10 Bearing 11 Thrust Bearing Not Shown 12 Packing Flange 13 Packing Follower 14 Packing Set 15 Stud 16 Hex Nut 17 Gasket Retainer Ring w Metal and Phoenix III Seals 20 Lockwasher retaining ring assembly S31600 20 Lockwasher packing assembly 21 Hex Head Bolt Not Shown 22 Socket Head Cap or Retaining Ring Screws 24 Nameplate Not shown 26 Pac...

Page 21: ...TS 12 PACKING FLANGE 2 RETAINING RING 14 PACKING SET 13 PACKING FOLLOWER 10 BEARING 11 THURST BEARING 6 SHAFT DISK PINS 11 THURST BEARING 10 BEARING 14 PACKING SET 13 PACKING FOLLOWER 12 PACKING FLANGE 16 PACKING HEX NUTS 4 SHAFT UPPER 3 VALVE DISK 5 SHAFT LOWER 15 PACKING STUDS 17 GASKET 8 SEAL RING 1 BODY 15 PACKING STUDS 1 Note Not required for soft seated valves 1 ...

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