Gunmetal Air Release Valve

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MOQ : 35 Pieces

Gunmetal Air Release Valve Specification

Release lever
Manual Release

Media
Water, Air

Application
Water Pipeline, Irrigation, Compressed Air, Industrial Use

Floating Ball
Yes, Gunmetal or suitable corrosion-resistant material

Body Material
Gunmetal IS:318 Gr. LTB2

Port Size
BSP Threaded as per IS:554

Pressure Type
High Pressure / Standard Pressure

Working Temperature
-10C to 80C

Dimension (L*W*H)
Varies as per size (Contact for details)

Material
Gunmetal

Power
Manual

Pressure
Up to 16 Bar

Structure
Single Body

Size
15 mm to 50 mm (1/2 to 2)

Weight
Approx. 1.2 to 3.5 kg (varies by size)

Seal Type
Neoprene Rubber Seat

Testing Pressure
Hydrostatic 1.5 x Working Pressure

Color
Natural Gunmetal Finish

End Connection
Screwed/Threaded Ends

Design
Compact and Maintenance-Free

Operation
Automatic Air Venting with Manual Override

Mounting
Vertical

Coating
Uncoated / Optional External Coating

Flow Direction
Unidirectional

Gunmetal Air Release Valve Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
35 Pieces

FOB Port
MUMBAI

Delivery Time
1 Days

Main Domestic Market
All India

About Gunmetal Air Release Valve

Air Release Valve

Gunmetal Air Release Valve

We are attaining trust from a huge client base that relies on our offered Air Release Steel Valve. Widely trusted as the precisely designed automatic control valves, the offered models are best suited for protecting fire protection systems from air lock. We are designed these valves in variety of configurations and end connections. Further, the offered valve is made from stainless steel material and can be ordered at a leading price. Features: Sturdy built Leak tested Dimensional accuracy Compact shape Specifications: Part no. Inlet connection Snf1022 15mm (1/2) bsp Snf1023 20mm (3/4) bsp Snf1024 25mm (1) bsp Snf1025 32mm (1 ¼) bsp

Durable Construction and Sealing

Manufactured from premium Gunmetal IS:318 Gr. LTB2, this valve offers excellent strength and corrosion resistance. The neoprene rubber seat guarantees reliable sealing, reducing leakage risks even under high pressure. Its robust single-body design ensures longevity and minimized maintenance requirements for both indoor and outdoor installations.

Versatile Application and Easy Installation

Ideally suited for water pipelines, irrigation, compressed air, and industrial fluid management, the valve accommodates port sizes from 15 mm to 50 mm (BSP as per IS:554). Its screwed/threaded ends simplify mounting, especially in vertical positions. Compact and lightweight, installation is straightforward, even in limited spaces.

Automatic Operation with Manual Control

This air release valve offers automatic air venting, which helps prevent air accumulation and related pipeline issues. For added safety and control, it features a manual release lever, enabling maintenance personnel to override automatic venting as needed. This dual operation enhances system efficiency and adaptability.

FAQs of Gunmetal Air Release Valve:

Q: How does the Gunmetal Air Release Valve function in a piping system?

A: The valve automatically vents trapped air from water and compressed air pipelines, preventing air pockets that can disrupt flow and reduce efficiency. Its floating ball mechanism allows air to escape while maintaining a seal during normal operation. Manual override is provided for controlled air release when necessary.

Q: What types of media can this air release valve handle?

A: This valve is suitable for water, air, and other compatible fluids. Its construction from gunmetal and corrosion-resistant materials allows for reliable use in various pipeline and industrial applications.

Q: When should the manual override lever be used?

A: The manual override lever is typically used during maintenance or when immediate air release is required due to abnormal pressure conditions. It provides an extra level of control beyond the automatic venting mechanism.

Q: Where can this valve be installed, and in what orientation?

A: The valve is designed for vertical mounting on water pipelines, irrigation systems, compressed air lines, and general industrial setups. Its threaded BSP ends ensure easy connection with standard pipe fittings found in these applications.

Q: What is the process for installing the air release valve?

A: Ensure the selected valve size matches your pipeline. Install vertically using screwed/threaded ends, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection. The valve requires minimal maintenance after installation due to its compact and durable design.

Q: What are the main benefits of using this air release valve?

A: Key benefits include effective automatic air removal, reduction of water hammer and pressure surges, compact size for easy installation, corrosion resistance, and minimal ongoing maintenance. The manual release option adds operational flexibility.

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