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PN16Bronze½"-2"

Spirax Sarco LCV1 Bronze Lift Check Valve

The Spirax Sarco LCV1 bronze lift check valve is installed in horizontal lines to prevent reverse flow. Available in ½" to 2" sizes with screwed BSP or NPT connections, PN16 rated, suitable for steam and other liquid services.

Spirax Sarco LCV1 Bronze Lift Check Valve

Description

The LCV1 is a bronze lift check valve which is installed in horizontal lines to prevent reverse flow.

Standards and Certification

  • Standards: This product fully complies with the requirements of the EU Pressure Equipment Directive/UK Pressure Equipment (Safety) Regulations
  • Certification: This product is available with certification to EN 10204 2.2
  • Note: All certification/inspection requirements must be stated at the time of order placement.

Sizes and Pipe Connections

  • Screwed BSP or NPT:
    • ½", ¾", 1", 1¼", 1½" and 2"

Pressure/Temperature Limits

ParameterValue
Body design conditionsPN16
PMA - Maximum allowable pressure16 bar g @ 180°C
TMA - Maximum allowable temperature250°C @ 8 bar g
Minimum allowable temperature-29°C
PMO - Maximum operating pressure for saturated steam service14 bar g
TMO - Maximum operating temperature250°C @ 8 bar g
Minimum operating temperature0°C

Note: For lower operating temperatures consult Spirax Sarco.

Designed for a maximum cold hydraulic test pressure of: 28 bar g

Spirax Sarco LCV1 Pressure Temperature Limits

Important

The product must not be used in the shaded region of the chart.

Kv Values

Size½"¾"1"1¼"1½"2"
Kv1.94.38.511.918.830.8

For conversion: Cv (UK) = Kv × 0.963 | Cv (US) = Kv × 1.156

Opening Pressures (Without Springs)

Size½"¾"1"1¼"1½"2"
mbar6.27.46.57.17.16.9

With springs fitted the opening pressure is the same as the spring strength.

Materials

Spirax Sarco LCV1 Materials Table

No.PartMaterial
1BodyBronze EN 1982 CC491K
2ConeBrass BS 2874 CZ 114
3CapBrass EN 12165 CW617N
4 (Not illustrated)SpringStainless steel BS 2056 302 S26

Dimensions and Weights (Approximate) in mm and kg

SizeABDWeight
½"5246360.2
¾"7158410.5
1"8671560.8
1¼"10871560.8
1½"10691711.9
2"131104862.7

Spirax Sarco LCV1 Dimensions Drawing

Safety Information, Installation and Maintenance

For full details see the Installation and Maintenance Instructions (IM-P029-06) supplied with the product.

Installation note: Always install the LCV1 horizontally with the flow in the direction indicated on the body.

Disposal

This product is recyclable. No ecological hazard is anticipated with the disposal of this product, providing due care is taken.

Spare Parts

There are no spare parts available for this product.

How to Order

Example: 1 off Spirax Sarco 1¼" LCV1 lift check valve having screwed BSP connections.