Specifications

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ALT148 06/08
PVC Valves
Application:
The 1½" A-216B and 2" A-217B PVC valves have built their
popularity on a proven track record of reliability in agriculture
and greenhouse applications. Their key features include flow
control, manual bleed, and porting for use in globe and
angle configurations. These versatile valves are ideal for a
wide range of agricultural applications.
Operating Specifications:
• Flow range: 20-120 GPM (75-454 L/M)
• Pressure Range: 10-150 PSI (0.7-10 Bars)
Electrical Specifications:
• Solenoid: 24 VAC
• Inrush volt-amp: 24 VAC-11.50 VA
• Holding volt-amp: 24 VAC-5.75 VA
• Holding current: 0.2 amps
• Inrush current: 0.4 amps
• DC Latching solenoid (DCL) optional
Model Size Thread Flow Control
A-216B
1
1
2" NPT Yes
A-217B 2" NPT Yes
A-216B-BSP
1
1
2" BSP Yes
A-217B-BSP 2" BSP Yes
U.S. Flow Rate (GPM)
Model Size Style 20 30 40 50 60 80 100 120
A-216B 1
1
2"
Globe 3.0 2.7 2.4 3.0 4.0 5.7
Angle 2.8 2.3 2.0 2.3 3.1 4.5
A-217B 2"
Globe 2.0 2.0 1.8 1.6 1.7 3.0 4.9 6.4
Angle 2.0 2.0 1.8 1.6 1.6 2.2 3.3 4.9
Metric Flow Rate (L/M)
Model Size Style 80 100 150 200 250 300 375 450
A-216B-BSP 1
1
2"
Globe 0.21 0.19 0.16 0.23 0.32 0.38
Angle 0.19 0.17 0.14 0.17 0.24 0.30
A-217B-BSP 2"
Globe 0.14 0.14 0.12 0.11 0.14 0.20 0.33 0.43
Angle 0.14 0.14 0.12 0.11 0.12 0.15 0.22 0.33
note: *50 HZ solenoids are standard on BSP valves.
Features:
• Manual internal bleed
• Manual external bleed
• Slow-closing design reduces water hammer
• Flow control allows precise flow adjustment
and manual shut off
Performance:
• Flow range: 20-120 GPM
• Pressure range: 20-150 PSI
Quality Construction:
• Heavy-duty, corrosion and UV-resistant PVC
construction with stainless steel spring and hardware
• Rugged, double–beaded SANOPRENE™ diaphragm
provides leak-proof seal
• Buna-N valve seat seal
• High strength ribbed bonnet and bottom inlet
• Unique, O-ring seal on the threaded inlet plug
prevents leaking
• Injection molded solenoid with captive plunger
• Easily serviced without removal from the system
• Unique three-way stainless steel bonnet screws
accept Phillips, flat-blade and hex-drive tools
Pressure Loss in PSI Pressure Loss in Bar
Specifying Information