KSB BOA-Control PIC, Operating Manual

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4 Valve Description
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BOA-Control PIC
7138.8/01-EN
4 Valve Description
4.1 General description
▪ Valve for the hydraulic balancing of hot-water heating systems, air-conditioning
systems and cooling circuits
▪ Pressure-independent control valve for limiting volume flow rate
4.2 Marking
Table 4: General marking
Description Marking
Nominal size DN ...
Nominal pressure PN ...
Manufacturer KSB
Year of construction 20..
Material .......
Flow direction arrow →
CE marking
Customer's marking e.g. plant/system No., etc.
In accordance with the applicable Pressure Equipment Directive (PED), Article 4,
Paragraph 3, valves up to and including DN 50 must not bear the CE marking.
From DN 65 the valves are CE marked in accordance with the applicable Pressure
Equipment Directive.
4.3 Operating data
Table 5: Operating properties
Characteristic Value
Nominal pressure 16/25
Nominal size 10 - 150
Max. permissible pressure [bar] 25 (DN 10-50)
16 (DN 65-100)
Min. permissible temperature [°C] ≥ -10
Max. permissible temperature [°C] ≤ +120
4.4 Fluids handled
▪ Water
▪
Water/glycol mixtures (glycol content ≤ 50 %)
▪ Other fluids on request.
4.5 Design details
Design
▪
Pressure-independent control valve
DN 10 - 25
▪ Straight-way valve with male threaded ends
▪
Adjusting ring for presetting the flow rate limit
▪
Prepared for actuator mounting