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VPC Series
Download DatasheetHose burst valves
Holmbury’s VPC Series hose burst valves allows free flow in both directions under normal working conditions. Flow will immediately cease in the event of a catastrophic hose failure. The burst flow can be set by increasing or decreasing the cartridge setting (dimension ‘S’).
Speciality Coupling
Features
- Can be retrofitted to existing systems
- Male thread designed to be screwed into female threaded port
- Valves need to be manually set to alter the flow at which the valve shuts
- Cartridges are available for the VPC Series
- Bidirectional flow
Accessories
Not applicable
Construction
- Carbon steel with trivalent plating
- Metal to metal sealing
Applications
- Lifting equipment
AVAILABLE SEALS AND TEMPERATURE RANGE
All carbon steel products have Nitrile Butadiene Rubber seals fitted as standard. All stainless steel products have Fluoro-elastomer Rubber (Viton®) seals fitted as standard. Special seal materials available on request.
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Nitrile
EPDM
Viton®
Kalrez®
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Viton®
Kalrez®
Nitrile
EPDM
| Abbreviation | Trade Name | Chemical Name | Min Temp. | Max Temp. |
| NBR XNBR | Chemigum®, Hycar8, Breon®, Butakon®, Butacril®, Buna-N®, Perbunan®, Paracril®, Krynac®, Europrene-N®, Nipol® | Nitrile Butadiene Rubber Carboxylated Nitrile Rubber | -40°C (-40°F) | 106°C (223°F) |
| FKM (FPM) | Dai-el®, Fluorel®, Tecnoflon®, Viton® | Fluoro-elastomer Rubber | -20°C (-4°F) | 200°C (392°F) |
| EPR EPDM | Buna-AP®, Dufral®, Epsyn®, Nordel®, Epcar8, Keltan®, Royalene®, Polysar-EPDM® | Ethylene Propylene Copolymer Ethylene Propylene Terpolymer | -50°C (-58°F) | 120°C (248°F) |
| FVMQ | Silastic 1S®, FSE® | Fluorosilicone Rubber | -65°C (-85°F) | 170°C (338°F) |
| FFKM | Perlast®, Kalrez®, Chemraz®, Kaflon® | Perfluoroelastomer | -25°C (-13°F) | 300°C (572°F) |