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See Safety & Relief Valve Catalog (SRCA9000) for more detailed information about the products in this section.
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500 SERIES
ASME SECTION VIII SAFETY RELIEF VALVES
Versatile ASME Section VIII safety relief valve certied for steam, air/gas and
liquid service. Choice of bronze, carbon steel or stainless steel bodies to suit
a wide range of applications.
FEATURES
• Set pressures to 1200 psig @ 800°F max
• Inlet sizes 1/2” through 2”
• Wide range of materials and options
• High capacity full nozzle design
• Stainless steel springs are standard
• Short “tuned” blowdown
• API 527 seat tightness
• Back pressure tight bonnet design
• Packed lever and screwed cap designs
• One trim suitable for all types of service
• Optional soft seating
• CSA B51 CRN #0G8547.5C
• Optional Dual ASME/CE European Pressure Equipment Directive
Compliance Marking
• Made in USA
Series
Number
Valve
Size (in.)
Orice
Letter
Flow
Area
(sq. in.)
Dimensions (in.)
Wt. Ea.
(lbs.)
A B C
5xxDC 1/2 X 1 D 0.13 2.37 7.50 1.62 2.0
5xxDCD* 1/2 X 3/4 D 0.13 2.37 7.50 1.62 2.0
5xxDD 3/4 X 1 D 0.13 2.37 7.50 1.62 2.0
5xxDDD* 3/4 X 3/4 D 0.13 2.37 7.50 1.62 2.0
5xxED 3/4 X 1-1/4 E 0.23 2.62 9.00 2.00 3.0
5xxEE 1 X 1-1/4 E 0.23 2.62 9.00 2.00 3.0
5xxFE 1 X 1-1/2 F 0.36 2.87 10.25 2.37 5.0
5xxFF 1-1/4 X 1-1/2 F 0.36 2.87 10.25 2.37 5.0
5xxGF 1-1/4 X 2 G 0.59 3.25 13.25 2.62 9.0
5xxGG 1-1/2 X 2 G 0.59 3.25 13.25 2.62 9.5
5xxHG 1-1/2 X 2-1/2 H 0.92 3.50 15.00 2.75 15.5
5xxHH 2 X 2-1/2 H 0.92 3.50 15.00 2.75 16.0
5xxJH 2 X 3 J 1.50 4.00 17.00 3.25 23.0
* 3/4” outlet option available with 510 and 520 bronze bodied models only.
A
B
C
A
B
C
Notes:
1. The ASME Code Section VIII requires a lift lever for the following services: air, steam, or hot water over 140°F
2. Maximum back pressure is 50 psig.
3. High temperature stainless steel alloy spring is required above 550°F / 288°C. Specify option “HT”
4. Contact factory for pricing and availability.
500 SERIES NUMBERING SYSTEM
52 3 J H B K M AA 0425 Q
SERIES BODY/
TRIM MATERIAL
CAP
ORIFICE
LETTER
INLET
SIZE
CONNECTION SERVICE SEAT SPECIAL OPTIONS
SET
PRESSURE
SUFFIX
51 = Bronze/Brass 1 = Screwed Cap D C = 1/2 B = MNPT x NPT J = Sec VIII Liquid M = Metal
Factory Issued
Letters/Numbers for
Special Options or
Features
Set Pressure, PSIG
(4 digits)
Q = Performance
(Calibration)
Test Reports
52 = Bronze/Stainless
2 = Screwed + Gag
E D = 3/4
D = 3/4 Outlet
(Model 510 &
520 D Orice Only)
K = Sec VIII Air/Gas B = BUNA-N
53 = Carbon/Stainless
3 = Packed Lever F E = 1 L = Sec VIII Steam E = EPR
54 = All Stainless 4 = Packed + Gag G F = 1-1/4 M =
Non Code Liquid
K = PCTFE Vacuum “HG”
H G = 1-1/2 N = Non Code Air N = Neoprene “AA” = Default Setting Prex + 2 digits
J H = 2 P =
Non Code Steam
Z = Kalrez® “CE” = CE/PED
Q = Vacuum S = Silicone “HT “ = High Temp Spring
V = Viton
“OX “ = Cleaned for Oxygen
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S
M
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SAFETY RELIEF VALVES