Defender DA-Series

Severe Service Knife Gate Valve

A high-performance zero leakage knife gate valve designed
for severe slurry applications.
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Defender DA-Series Severe Service Knife Gate Valve

Severe Service Tables 1­­–2. Specifications

Knife Gate Valve Technical Specifications Technical Specifications
Model Defender DA-Series Design conforms to MSS SP-135 (Short Pattern
The DA-Series Severe Service Knife Gate Valve is Size range 2” to 24” (DN50 to DN600) standard)
Working pressure Class 150/300/600 ASME 16.34
a high-performance, bi-directional valve with zero
End connections Flanged ASME B16.5 ASME 16.47
leakage. ASME 16.5
Seat Resilient

It’s designed for the toughest Australian mining and mineral processing Temperature range 204°C / Intermittent 218°C* * Depending on seat materials.
applications. The DA-Series can handle situations that involve high
pressures, corrosive slurry, wet or dry abrasive materials, highly
corrosive fluids, and high temperature ranges. With Defender’s DA-
Series Severe Service Knife Gate Valve, you can increase productivity Table 3. Standard Material Specifications Diagram 1. Parts and Dimension Labels

and keep your plant running smoothly.

Standard Material Specifications
1 Body Half-Left * WCB / Ni Resist / CF8M
2 Body Half-Right * WCB / Ni Resist / CF8M
3 Gate SS 316 / AL-6XN / 17.4 PH
DA-Series Severe Service 4 O-Ring /seat * GFLT Viton / EPDM / BUNA-N /
Knife Gate Valve KEY FEATURES AFLAS
5 Packing * Teflon Fiber Pellets / Graphite
• Bi-directional zero leakage for repeatable isolation. 6 Transverse Seal * GFLT Viton / EPDM / BUNA-N
• Two-piece ASME B 16.5 (or) DIN raised face full-flanged body design. 7 Scraper Glass Filled Phenolic (4)
• Fully guided gate which ensures smooth operation. 8 D-Shaped Seal PTFE
9 Stem SS 304 / SS 316
• Mechanically retained resilient seat along gate sides.
10 Stem Nut SAE 660 (Bronze)
• In-line repackable elastomer dual transverse seals with dual gate
11 Thrust Disk SAE 660 (Bronze)
scrapers.
12 Yoke - LH CS / SS 304 / SS 316
• Seal sits out of the flow stream to prevent seal damage. 13 Yoke - RH CS / SS 304 / SS 316
• Secondary metal seat conforms to API 607 fire safety standard. 14 Top Plate CS / SS 304 / SS 316
• Body and gate are Xylan coated to protect from corrosion. 15 Thrust Washer SAE 660 (Bronze)
• Includes locking device. 16 Thrust Collar CS / SS 304 / SS 316
17 Handwheel DI / Aluminum
• Universal top fits all types of actuators.
18 Protection Cover Lexan 9030
• Sealing independent of pipeline pressure.
19 Locking Pin 17.4 PH SS
• Zero differential bubble-tight shut off. 20 Sensing Plate SS 316
• All actuator styles available. 21 Gate Guide PTFE
* Additional special materials available on request.
Suggested Spare Parts:
O-Ring (#4), Packing (#5), D-shaped seal (#8), Gate guide (#21)
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Severe Service Knife Gate Valve Severe Service Knife Gate Valve

Table 4. DA-Series Class 150 Flange Torque Surface treatment options

Pneumatic Actuation Diagram 2. DA-Series Class 150
Class 150 Flange Torque Dimension Detail
Valve components are protected for longer lifespan. Body Available for valve size DN50 to DN600 Standard pneumatic actuation.
Size: Bolt Size No. Torque ft-lbs
and gate are Xylan coated as standard.
Inch/mm / Nm • Aluminum, epoxy coated steel or composite barrels stainless steel piston rod
2" 5/8 4 56 Gates can be provided with multiple coating options to
• Cast or ductile iron or steel epoxy coated end cover
improve wear, corrosion resistance and non-adherence
50 16 4 75.93 • Locking device
properties.
3" 5/8 4 56 • Protection covers
80 16 4 75.93 Please consult our technical team for coating and/or surface • Lifting eyebolts standard
4" 5/8 8 56 treatment options. Epoxy coating on all non-stainless yokes.
100 16 8 75.93 Supply air pressure: Minimum 4 kg/cm2 (60 PSI)
5” 3/4 8 93 Maximum 10 kg/cm2 (150 PSI)
Test specifications
125 19 8 126.1
Options
6" 3/4 8 93
All valves are tested prior to shipping in accordance with the
150 19 8 126.1 • Air filter with regulators
appropriate ASME or MSS specification.
8" 3/4 8 93 • Solenoid valves
200 19 8 126.1 • Mechanical limit switches
10" 7/8 12 147 • Proximity switches
250 22 12 199.3 • Fail safe systems
12" 7/8 12 147
300 22 12 199.3
14" 1 12 225
350 25 12 305.06
Table 5. DA-Series Class 150 Product Dimensions
16" 1 16 225
400 25 16 305.06 Class 150 Product Dimensions (Inches/mm)
18" 1 1/8 16 321 Size: A B C D E F Cylinder:
450 29 16 435.2 Inch/mm Bore/Stroke*
2" 2.00 5.9 4.0 4.3 18.7 4 / 2.56
50 51.0 50.8 150 101 110 475 100 / 65
3" 3.11 2.00 6.7 4.2 4.3 22.0 6 / 3.74
Design Features 80 79.0 50.8 170 106 110 560 100 / 95
4" 4.02 2.00 7.5 4.2 6.9 24.8 6 / 4.53
Body 100 102.0 50.8 190 106 175 630 150 / 115
Two-piece cast body with reinforced ribs in larger diameters provides additional strength. The full bore and dual flush port 6" 5.98 2.25 9.8 4.7 8.7 30.6 8 / 6.50
internal design prevents solids build-up that can prevent the valve from closing. 150 152.0 57.2 249 120 220 778 200 / 165
8" 7.87 2.75 11.2 5.9 10.6 38.1 10 / 8.46
Gate
200 200.0 69.9 285 150 270 969 250 / 215
The stainless steel gate surface is machined and polished for greater sealing between the gate and transverse seals.
10" 10.00 2.75 15.1 5.9 12.6 44.5 12 / 10.63
Yoke 250 254.0 69.9 383 150 320 1130 300 / 270
The yoke has been drilled and tapped to accommodate a variety of switches. Clear Lexan covers provide protection from 12" 12.01 3.00 17.6 5.9 15.0 51.0 14 / 12.60
environmental contamination and added safety from moving parts. It also allows for a visual indication of the valve’s open/closed 300 305.0 76.2 446 150 380 1295 350 / 320
position. 14" 13.85 3.00 19.4 6.3 19.7 57.1 16 / 14.57
350 352.0 76.2 493 160 500 1450 400 / 370
Dual transverse seal
16" 15.74 3.50 22.1 7.4 19.7 65.0 18 / 16.73
In-line repackable GFLT Viton seals with dual gate scrapers ensure tight sealing during operation and in static conditions. Spare
400 400.0 88.9 560 188 500 1650 400 / 425
packing pellets included with each valve.
18" 17.76 3.50 24.1 7.4 19.7 74.2 20 / 18.70
Stem 450 451.0 88.9 611 188 500 1885 500 / 475
The standard stainless steel stem offers long wear life in corrosive applications. Non-rising stem hand wheels are standard. *Cylinder bore sizing based on 200 psi pressure differential / 80psi air supply.

Actuators
Hand wheels can be easily interchanged with gear operators or pneumatic and electric actuators. Valves can be fitted with a
standard mounting kit.

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Phone: 1300 295 799 | Email: sales@beaverprocess.com.au