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Technical Instructions 599 Series 3-Way Ball Valves
Document Number 155-201
May 28, 2020
Page 2 Siemens Industry, Inc.
Ordering a Valve
Plus Actuator
Assembly
To order a complete valve plus actuator assembly from the factory, combine an
actuator prefix code (Table 1) with the suffix of the valve assembly product number.
Table 1. Actuator Prefix Codes.
Actuator Prefix Code
OpenAir Actuator *
Control
171A
GDE131.1P
3-position, fail-in-place
171B
GLB131.1P
3-position, fail-in-place
171C
GDE161.1P
0 to 10 Vdc, fail-in-place
171D
GLB161.1P
0 to 10 Vdc, fail-in-place
171E
GMA121.1P**
2-position, fail-safe
171F
GMA131.1P**
3-position, fail-safe
171G
GMA161.1P**
0 to 10 Vdc, fail-safe
* When ordered as an assembly, the actuator is provided with 3-foot (.9m) wires.
** Fails with AAB open.
Specifications
Material
Body Forged Brass ASTM B283
Flow optimizer Glass-filled polymer
Ball Chrome-plated brass or 316 stainless
steel
Ball seals Reinforced PTFE seals with
EPDM O-rings
Female end connections Brass
Stem Brass or 316 stainless steel
Stem seals EPDM O-rings
Operating
Valve body rating ANSI 250/600 WOG
Static pressure 360 psi (2482 kPa)
Media temperature
1/2-inch to 1-1/2 inch 35°F to 250°F (2°C to 121°C)
1-1/2 inch and 2-inch 35°F to 230°F (2°C to 110°C)
Controlled media Water, glycol solutions to 50%
Angle of rotation 0 to 90°
Flow coefficients See Table 2 and Table 3.
Close-off ratings See Table 2
Close-off ratings per ANSI/FCI 70-2:
Class IV for A-AB, Class III for B-AB
Maximum operating differential pressure 60 psi (50 psi for 2" valves)
Flow rates See Table 2.
Miscellaneous
Canadian Registration Number OC8213.5ADD4
Mounting location NEMA 1 (interior only)
NEMA 3R (with weathershield)
Dimensions, service envelope, weight See Figure 6 and Table 4.