Technical Information Series F: Flow Control Valves
Technical Information Series F: Flow Control Valves
Technical Information Series F: Flow Control Valves
General Description
Operation
Features
Specifications
Maximum Brass: 140 Bar (2000 PSI); Poppets Soft seal poppet in brass
Operating except for F1600 brass 200 - 820 sizes
Pressure which is 35 Bar (500 PSI)
Solid metal 416 stainless steel
Steel & 345 Bar (5000 PSI) for poppet on all other sizes and
Stainless 200 thru 1020; styles
Steel: 207 Bar (3000 PSI) for
all other sizes Nominal 0.4 Bar (5 PSI) standard
Cracking Pressure
Material Body see ordering code
Knob Steel - Zinc plated Operating -40°C to +121°C
Temperature (-40°F to +250°F) Nitrile (standard)
Spring 316 Stainless Steel
Needle 416 Stainless Steel -26°C to +205°C
Poppet 416 Stainless Steel (-15°F to +400°F) Fluorocarbon
Retainer 416 Stainless Steel
Stainless
Steel 303 Stainless Steel
Bodies
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F
Options Series Size Material Needle Other Seal Design
Options Options Compound Series
NOTE:
Code Description Not required
when ordering.
Omit NPTF/SAE
★8 BSPT
Code Description
★★9 BSPP
Omit Nitrile (Standard)
★ Code 8 can be used
with sizes 200, 400, V Fluorocarbon
600, 800, 1200 Steel
only
★★ Code 9 can be used
with sizes 200, 400,
600, 800, 1200, 1600, Code Description
2000, 2400, 3200 Omit Standard Knob
T* Tamperproof
Code Size Code Size Code Size
F Finger Screw
200 * 1/8" 820 * #8 SAE 2000 1 1/4"
400 *† 1/4" 1020 #10 SAE 2020 #20 SAE * Not available above
420 * #4 SAE 1200 * 3/4" 2400 1 1/2" 1200 size.
600 *† 3/8" 1220 #12 SAE 2420 #24 SAE
620 #6 SAE 1600 * 1" 3200 2"
800 *† 1/2" 1620 #16 SAE 3220 #32 SAE
* Sizes available in Brass.
† Sizes available in Stainless Steel.
Code Description Code Description
B Brass Omit Standard
S Steel 4 Fine Metering
H
SS* Stainless Steel (200, 400, 600,
Series F Brass Valves can 620, 820 sizes)
be used for both air and oil
service.
* Available in 400, 600 and
800 sizes.
Effective
Free Flow Free Flow Orifice Area, Effective
Model Rate, Max. Orifice Area Free Flow Control Flow Control Flow
Number LPM (GPM) in. 2 Cv in. 2 Cv
F200 11 (3) 0.023 0.53 0.0102 0.230
F420 11 (3) 0.023 0.53 0.0102 0.230
F400 19 (5) 0.068 1.56 0.0194 0.433
F620 19 (5) 0.068 1.56 0.0194 0.433
F600 30 (8) 0.099 2.27 0.0344 0.787
F820 30 (8) 0.099 2.27 0.0344 0.787
F800 57 (15) 0.224 5.11 0.0427 0.976
F1020 57 (15) 0.224 5.11 0.0427 0.976
F1200 95 (25) 0.348 7.95 0.1080 2.470
F1220 95 (25) 0.348 7.95 0.1080 2.470
F1600 151 (40) 0.453 10.35 0.2300 5.250
F1620 151 (40) 0.453 10.35 0.3070 7.000
F2000 265 (70) 0.855 19.52 0.2300 5.250
F2020 265 (70) 0.855 19.52 0.3710 8.470
F2400 379 (100) 0.955 21.82 0.2300 5.250
F2420 379 (100) 0.955 21.82 0.3710 8.470
F3200 568 (150) 1.046 23.90 0.2300 5.250
F3220 568 (150) 1.046 23.90 0.6010 13.410
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Controlled Flow vs. Pressure Drop Controlled Flow vs. Pressure Drop
Needle Full Open Needle Full Open
PSI Bar 100 SSU, Hydraulic Oil, S.G. = 0.857 PSI Bar 100 SSU, Hydraulic Oil, S.G. = 0.857
160 11.0 160 11.0
Pressure Drop
100 6.8 100 6.8 and 1020
Models 400 Models 600
and 620 and 820
80 5.7 80 5.7
Models 1200
and 1220
60 4.1 60 4.1
Model 1600
40 2.7 40 2.7
20 1.4 20 1.4
0 0
LPM 3.8 7.6 11.4 15.1 18.9 22.7 26.5 30.3 LPM 18.9 37.9 56.8 75.7 94.6 113.6 132.5 151.4
0 0
GPM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 GPM 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40
Flow Flow
140 9.7
Model
1620
120 8.2
Models 1600 Models 2020
Pressure Drop
60 4.1
Model 3220
40 2.7
20 1.4
0
LPM 75.7 151.4 227.1 302.8 378.5 454.2 529.9 605.6
0
GPM 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
Flow
3300-1.p65, dd
Inch equivalents for millimeter dimensions are shown in (**) Knob Options
Pin
Tamperproof
Option (Code “T”)
E permanently locks
knob at desired
D flow setting by
Controlled Flow installing a pin in
H predrilled hole.
C
Closed
FAST
B
Open
Finger screw
Option (Code
“F”) provides
this thumb-
G screw in place
of set screw.
G A
F Sq. (Both Ends)
Model Weight
Number kg (lbs) A B C D E F G H
F200 0.1 (0.3) 1/8–27 NPTF 39.1 35.3 50.8 32.5 16.0 7.9 19.1
(1.54) (1.39) (2.00) (1.28) (0.63) (0.31) (0.75)
H
F400 0.2 (0.5) 1/4–18 NPTF 45.5 40.4 66.8 42.2 20.6 10.4 20.6
(1.79) (1.59) (2.63) (1.66) (0.81) (0.41) (0.81)
F420 0.2 (0.5) 7/16–20 UNF 41.4 37.6 68.3 42.9 20.6 10.4 19.1
#4 SAE (1.63) (1.48) (2.69) (1.69) (0.81) (0.41) (0.75)
F600 0.3 (0.7) 3/8–18 NPTF 55.4 49.5 69.9 44.5 25.4 12.7 25.4
(2.18) (1.95) (2.75) (1.75) (1.00) (0.50) (1.00)
F620 0.3 (0.6) 9/16–18 UNF 47.7 42.7 79.2 48.8 25.4 12.7 20.6
#6 SAE (1.88) (1.68) (3.12) (1.92) (1.00) (0.50) (0.81)
F800 0.7 (1.5) 1/2–14 NPTF 68.6 61.5 87.4 56.6 31.8 16.0 30.2
(2.70) (2.42) (3.44) (2.23) (1.25) (0.63) (1.19)
F820 0.5 (1.0) 3/4–16 UNF 56.9 51.1 88.9 53.8 28.4 14.2 25.4
#8 SAE (2.24) (2.01) (3.50) (2.12) (1.12) (0.56) (1.00)
F1020 0.8 (1.8) 7/8–14 UNF 68.6 61.5 101.6 65.0 31.8 15.7 30.2
#10 SAE (2.70) (2.42) (4.00) (2.56) (1.25) (0.62) (1.19)
F1200 1.2 (2.6) 3/4–14 NPTF 85.9 71.4 98.6 65.5 38.1 19.1 35.1
(3.38) (2.81) (3.88) (2.58) (1.50) (0.75) (1.38)
F1220 1.2 (2.6) 1 1/6–12 UN 85.9 71.4 117.3 76.5 38.1 19.1 35.1
#12 SAE (3.38) (2.81) (4.62) (3.01) (1.50) (0.75) (1.38)
F1600 2.3 (5.1) 1–11 1/2 NPTF 123.7 106.9 127.0 81.8 44.5 22.4 47.8
(4.87) (4.21) (5.00) (3.22) (1.75) (0.88) (1.88) *
F1620 2.3 (5.1) 1 5/16–12 UN 130.8 114.0 142.7 88.9 57.2 28.4 47.8
#16 SAE (5.15) (4.49) (5.62) (3.50) (2.25) (1.12) (1.88) *
F2000 3.7 (8.1) 1 1/4–11 1/2 NPTF 130.0 113.3 143.0 98.6 57.2 28.7 47.8
(5.12) (4.46) (5.63) (3.88) (2.25) (1.13) (1.88) *
F2020 3.7 (8.1) 1 5/8–12 UN 140.2 123.4 165.1 108.0 69.9 35.1 47.8
#20 SAE (5.52) (4.86) (6.50) (4.25) (2.75) (1.38) (1.88) *
F2400 4.6 (10.2) 1 1/2–11 1/2 NPTF 136.4 119.6 143.0 113.5 69.9 35.1 47.8
(5.37) (4.71) (5.63) (4.47) (2.75) (1.38) (1.88) *
F2420 4.6 (10.2) 1 7/8–12 UN-2B 143.5 126.7 184.2 127.0 76.2 38.1 47.8
#24 SAE (5.65) (4.99) (7.25) (5.00) (3.00) (1.50) (1.88) *
F3200 7.9 (17.4) 2–11 1/2 NPTF 146.1 129.3 165.1 134.9 88.9 44.5 47.8
(5.75) (5.09) (6.50) (5.31) (3.50) (1.75) (1.88) *
F3220 7.9 (17.4) 2 1/2–12 UN 163.6 139.4 228.6 155.7 101.6 50.8 47.8
#32 SAE (6.44) (5.49) (9.00) (6.13) (4.00) (2.00) (1.88) *
* = Hex
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