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Thermoplastic Valves Product Guide & Engineering Specifictions
True Union 2000 Industrial Ball Check Valves
Made in the U.S.A. Suitable for Oil-Free air handling to 25 psi, not for distribution of compressed air or gas Page 730
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Sample Engineering Specification
All thermoplastic check valves shall be True Union 2000 Industrial
Ball Check type manufactured to ASTM F 1970 and constructed from
PVC Type I, ASTM D 1784, Cell Classification 12454 or CPVC Type
IV, ASTM D 1784 Cell Classification 23447. All O-rings shall be
EPDM or FKM. All valve union nuts shall have Buttress threads.
All valve seats shall be a standard O-ring type. All seal carriers shall
be Safe-T-Blocked
®
.
All valve components shall be replaceable.
All EPDM valves shall be listed by NSF
®
for use in potable water
service. All PVC and CPVC 1/2" through 4" valves shall be pressure
rated to 235 psi, all 6" and 8" Venturied and all flanged valves shall
be pressure rated to 150 psi for water at 73°F as manufactured by
Spears
®
Manufacturing Company.
1: For CPVC valve, add the letter "C" to the part number (e.g., 4529-005C, 4521-005CSR)
2: 8" Venturied Valves are 6" ball valves fitted with 6x8 end connector adapters
Optional Accessories*
• Retro-Fit End Connector Sets for
Valve Replacement
• Split-Nut Repair Kits for Union Nut
Replacement
• Supplemental End Connectors
*
See “BALL VALVE ACCESSORIES” section for details of
individual products.
Valve
Size
O-ring
Material
PVC Part Number
1
Pressure
Rating
Socket Threaded SR Threaded Flanged Spigot
1/2
EPDM 4529-005 included 4521-005SR 4523-005 4527-005
235 psi
Non-Shock
Water
@ 73°F
(Flanged
150 psi
Non-Shock)
Water
@ 73°F
FKM 4539-005 included 4531-005SR 4533-005 4537-005
3/4
EPDM 4529-007 included 4521-007SR 4523-007 4527-007
FKM 4539-007 included 4531-007SR 4533-007 4537-007
1
EPDM 4529-010 included 4521-010SR 4523-010 4527-010
FKM 4539-010 included 4531-010SR 4533-010 4537-010
1-1/4
EPDM 4529-012 included 4521-012SR 4523-012 4527-012
FKM 4539-012 included 4531-012SR 4533-012 4537-012
1-1/2
EPDM 4529-015 included 4521-015SR 4523-015 4527-015
FKM 4539-015 included 4531-015SR 4533-015 4537-015
2
EPDM 4529-020 included 4521-020SR 4523-020 4527-020
FKM 4539-020 included 4531-020SR 4533-020 4537-020
2-1/2
EPDM 4522-025 4521-025 4521-025SR 4523-025 4527-025
FKM 4532-025 4531-025 4531-025SR 4533-025 4537-025
3
EPDM 4522-030 4521-030 4521-030SR 4523-030 4527-030
FKM 4532-030 4531-030 4531-030SR 4533-030 4537-030
4
EPDM 4522-040 4521-040 4521-040SR 4523-040 4527-040
FKM 4532-040 4531-040 4531-040SR 4533-040 4537-040
6
EPDM 4522-060 4521-060 4521-060SR 4523-060 4527-060
150 psi
Non-Shock
Water
@ 73°F
FKM 4532-060 4531-060 4531-060SR 4533-060 4537-060
8
2
EPDM 4522-080 — — 4523-080 —
FKM 4532-080 — — 4533-080 —
Features – PVC, CPVC
Flow tested design provides quick response with positive
seal for prevention of system back flow in industrial and
chemical processing applications. Valves are available
in IPS sizes 1/2" through 6" with socket/regular thread,
SR threaded (Special Reinforced), flanged or spigot
end connectors and 8" venturied valve with socket or
flanged ends. Also available in metric socket and BSP
thread sizes 1/2" through 2".
• Chemical & Corrosion Resistant PVC or
CPVC Construction
• Also Available in Spears
®
High Purity, Low
Extractable PVC Material
• Strong, Buttress Thread Union Nuts
• Spears
®
Safe-T-Blocked
®
Seal Carrier
• Uses Standard O-ring Seat
• EPDM or FKM O-rings
• Fully Serviceable, Replaceable Components
• Sizes 1/2" - 4" Pressure Rated to 235 psi
@ 73°F, Sizes 6" and 8" Venturied and
all Flanged Pressure Rated to 150 psi @
73°F
• Suitable for Either Horizontal or Vertical
Installations
• EPDM valves NSF
®
Certified for Potable
Water use
• Suitable for Vacuum Service
• Assembled with Silicone-Free, Water
Soluble Lubricants
• Manufactured to ASTM F 1970
Ball Check Foot Valves
Spears
®
Ball Check Valves easily convert
to foot valves utilizing optional Foot
Valve Screen adapters found in Ball Valve
Accessories section.