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ASSE - 1063

Performance Requirements for Air Valve and Vent Inflow Preventer

active, Most Current
Organization: ASSE
Publication Date: 1 September 2016
Status: active
Page Count: 24
ICS Code (Other pipeline components): 23.040.99
scope:

Description

This assembly shall consist of a primary and secondary chamber. Each chamber shall contain an independent float-operated closure member. The primary chamber is the lower chamber. The secondary or upper chamber is redundant and will close in the event that the primary chamber fails to close. Other configurations achieving the performance requirements of this standard are acceptable.

Size Range and Connections

Sizes 1 to 4 NPS (25 to 100 mm) shall be furnished with an NPTF threaded connection. Sizes 6 to 16 NPS (150 to 400 mm) shall be furnished with a flanged connection

Pressure Range

The assembly shall be designed and constructed for an operating pressure range of 9.7 psia (66.9 kPaabsolute) to 25.0 psi (172.4 kPa).

Temperature Range

The assembly shall function at temperatures from 32.0 °F to 150.0 °F (0 °C to 65.6 °C).

Document History

1063
September 1, 2016
Performance Requirements for Air Valve and Vent Inflow Preventer
Description This assembly shall consist of a primary and secondary chamber. Each chamber shall contain an independent float-operated closure member. The primary chamber is the lower chamber. The...
September 1, 2016
Performance Requirements for Air Valve and Vent Inflow Preventer
The purpose of air valve and vent inflow preventer assemblies is to allow the release and admission of high volumes of air through air valves and air vents in potable water distribution systems, but...
January 1, 2008
Performance Requirements for Air Valve and Vent Inflow Preventer
Description The purpose of these Assemblies is to allow the release & admission of high volumes of air through air valves & vents in water distribution systems, but prevent the entry of contaminated...

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