Technical Description of Relief Valves
Relief valves are typically installed in the vapour space of a tank. Their purpose is to protect the tank from both accidental over-pressure and implosion due to unwanted vacuum conditions.
Product Range and Applications
As a distributor for FORT VALE, KALYMNOS FUEL ENGINEERING supplies a range of relief valves that cover a wide spectrum of requirements: from low-pressure (breather) and tell-tale applications to catastrophic over-pressure protection.
Technical Specifications
Depending on the application, relief valves can vary in:
- Connection Size: From DN20 (¾”) to DN80 (3″)
- Function: They can provide pressure-only relief or combined pressure and vacuum relief.
- Connection Type: Standard connections are flanged or threaded. Options with hygienic fittings are also available.
