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PENBERTHY
SERIES K3 GAGECOCKS
INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
valves.emerson.com
Before installation these instructions must be read fully and understood
© 2017 Emerson. All Rights Reserved.
VCIOM-04035-EN 17/05
PRODUCT WARRANTY
Emerson warrants its Penberthy products
as designed and manufactured to be free
of defects in the material and workmanship
for a period of one year after the date of
installation or eighteen months after the date
of manufacture, whichever is earliest. Emerson
will, at its option, replace or repair any products
which fail during the warranty period due to
defective material or workmanship.
Prior to submitting any claim for warranty service,
the owner must submit proof of purchase to
Emerson and obtain written authorization to
return the product. Thereafter, the product shall
be returned to Emerson with freight prepaid.
This warranty shall not apply if the product has
been disassembled, tampered with, repaired
or otherwise altered outside of the Emerson
factory, or if it has been subject to misuse,
neglect or accident.
The responsibility of Emerson hereunder
is limited to repairing or replacing the
product at its expense. Emerson shall not be
liable for loss, damage or expenses related
directly or indirectly to the installation or use
of its products, or from any other cause or
for consequential damages. It is expressly
understood that Emerson is not responsible
for damage or injury caused to other products,
buildings, personnel or property, by reason of
the installation or use of its products.
This is Emerson's sole warranty and in lieu of
all other warranties, expressed or implied which
are hereby excluded, including in particular all
Warranties of merchantability or fitness for a
particular purpose.
This document and the warranty contained
herein may not be modified and no other
warranty, expressed or implied, shall be made
by or on behalf of Emerson unless made in
writing and signed by the company's general
manager or director of engineering.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Product warranty ................................................ 1
1 About the manual..................................... 2
2 Introduction ............................................. 2
2.1 Features and specifications ........................ 2
2.2 Design ratings at maximum and minimum
operating temperatures .............................. 2
2.3 Application data ........................................... 2
3 Inspection and performance confirmation.. 3
3.1 Receiving inspection .................................... 3
3.2 User's rating inspection .............................. 3
4 Installation ............................................... 3
4.1 Mounting ....................................................... 3
4.2 Sight glass installation ................................ 3
4.3 Guard rod installation .................................. 4
5 Operation ................................................. 4
5.1 Pre-operational check ................................. 4
5.2 Hydrostatic test ............................................ 4
5.3 Operating ...................................................... 4
6 Maintenance ............................................ 4
6.1 Preventative maintenance ........................... 4
6.2 Maintenance procedures ............................ 4
7 Removal - disassembly - reassembly ..... 5
7.1 Disassembly ................................................. 5
7.2 Reassembly .................................................. 5
8 Disposal at end of useful life ................... 5
9 Telephone assistance .............................. 5
10 Exploded parts diagram .......................... 6
Tables and figures
Table 1 - Design ratings .................................... 2
Table 2 - Tubular glass ratings ........................ 3
Figure 1 - Exploded parts diagram ................... 6