Types 66, 66Z, and 66ZZ
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Specifications
Body Sizes and End Connection Styles
(1)
Maximum allowable inlet Pressures
(1)
Emergency inlet Pressure:
Type 66, 66Z, 66ZZ, or 66 Series Vacuum
Breakers:
25 psig (1,72 bar) positive pressure
66 Series Vacuum Regulators:
8 psig or
16.3-inches of mercury (0,55 bar
differential) vacuum
Maximum Safe Pressure to avoid internal
Parts Damage:
Type 66:
10 psig (0,69 bar)
Type 66Z: 5 psig (0,34 bar)
Type 66ZZ:
2 psig (0,14 bar)
66 Series Vacuum Regulators or Breakers:
No more than 1 psig (0,07 bar differential) change
from spring setting
Maximum Operating inlet Pressure
Recommended for good Performance:
Type 66, 66Z, or 66 Series Vacuum Breakers:
5 psig (0,34 bar) positive pressure
Type 66ZZ: 2 psig (0,14 bar)
66 Series Vacuum Regulator:
6-inches w.c. or
0.4-inch of mercury (15 mbar differential) vacuum
Maximum allowable Outlet Pressures
(1)
Emergency Outlet (Casing) Pressure:
Type 66, 66Z, or 66ZZ:
8 psig (0,55 bar)
positive pressure
66 Series Vacuum Regulator:
14.7 psi or
29.9-inches of mercury (1,01 bar
differential) vacuum
66 Series Vacuum Breakers:
8 psi or 16.3-inches
of mercury (0,55 bar differential) vacuum
Maximum Safe Pressure to avoid internal
Parts Damage:
Type 66, 66Z, or 66ZZ:
1 psig (0,07 bar
differential) above outlet pressure setting
66 Series Vacuum Regulator:
No more
than 1 psig (0,07 bar differential) change from
spring setting
COnSTRuCTiOn
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BODy SiZE,
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EnD COnnECTiOn STylES
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(1)
Standard Cast
iron Body
Optional Steel
Body
Type 66, 66Z,
66ZZ, or 66
vacuum
regulators
or breakers
2 (50)
NPT or CL125 FF
NPT (all types),
CL150 RF (all
types), CL150 FF,
CL300 RF
3, 4 (80, 100)
CL125 FF
CL150 RF
Maximum Operating Pressure Recommended
for good Performance (66 Series Vacuum
Regulators or Breakers Only):
Vacuum Regulators:
10 psig or 20.4-inches of
mercury (0,69 bar differential) vacuum
Vacuum Breakers:
6-inches w.c. or 0.4-inch of
mercury (15 mbar differential) vacuum
Elastomer Temperature Capabilities
nitrile (nBR) Standard Elastomers:
-40°to 180°F (-40°to 82°C)
Fluorocarbon (FKM) Elastomers:
0°to 350°F (-18°to 177°C)
Ethylenepropylene (EPDM) Elastomers:
-40°to 275°F (-40° to 135°C)
Pressure Registration
Type 66, 66Z, or 66ZZ
Cast Iron Body:
Internal
(standard)
or external
Steel Body:
External
(standard)
or internal
66 Series Vacuum Regulators or
Breakers:
External
Control line when used:
3/4-inch NPT standard
Bottom Flange line when used:
1/4-inch NPT
standard with removable plug
Spring Case Vent:
3/4-inch NPT standard with
removable Type Y602-10 vent assembly
Outlet (Control) Pressure Ranges
See Tables 1A through 1C
Control line Connection
3/4-inch NPT
Flow and Sizing Coefficients
See Tables 2 and 3
approximate Weights
2-inch (Dn 50) Body
NPT:
50 pounds (22,7 kg)
Flanged:
55 pounds (25,0 kg)
3-inch (Dn 80) Flanged Body:
100 pounds (45,4 kg)
4-inch (Dn 100) Flanged Body:
155 pounds (70,3 kg)
1. The pressure/temperature limits in this Instruction Manual and any applicable standard or code limitation for valve should not be exceeded.