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Hydrant Valve (Gun Metal)

  • Hydrant Valve (Gun Metal)
  • Hydrant Valve (Gun Metal)

Fire trucks usually supply water from their tanks in case of smaller fires. However, for bigger fires, fighters depend on external water sources. Hydrants assure steady and secure water supply from underlying water networks.

Gunmetal or red brass is a type of bronze made up of copper, tin and zinc. Gunmetal has been in use for thousands of years. It has largely been replaced by steel.

We,Palladium Safety Solutions Pvt. Ltd. supplier of Hydrant landing Valve which is an effective and efficient means of extinguishing large fires, Hydrant system enables the fire fighter to attack the seat of the fire from a distance. Hydrant valves are outlets for delivering water with tremendous pressure so as to quench the fire. With discreet use of special branch pipe the water under pressure can also be used as a “sheet” to push the smoke for entering a building in flames.

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tech specifications
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Model No.: PSS – LVTAGM

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Type: Gun Metal

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BIS Specification: IS 5290

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Body Seat: LTB2 (IS318)

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Working Part Outlet: LTB2 (IS318)

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Rubber Washers: IS 937 (Type-A)

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Spring: IS 7608

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Cast Iron Wheel: IS 210

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Gland Packing Asbestos Thread: IS 4687 (Type-3)

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Hydraulic Test of Body: 21 kg/cm2

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Hydraulic Test of Body: 14 kg/cm2

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Hydraulic Test of Body: 900 LPM 900 LPM

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Technical Data Sheet

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I always wonder how could they afford to sell such fail-proof high quality fire safety solutions at such a low price! Hats off!

— Ajay Tiwari (Superintending Engineer, QC Prasar Bharti)

Advantages:

1) The gunmetal hydrant valve is relatively inexpensive as compared to stainless steel hydrant valves.
2) It is highly strong
3) It can also resist explosion.
4) It assures to give better casting.
5) Better corrosion
6) Rust-resistant than cast iron
7) Somewhat malleable

Uses:

1) Used for hydraulic fittings
2) As a fire safety equipment in hydrant valves for pressure tight castings.
3) They are also used in high pressure steam plants
4) Highly beneficial in marine pumps, water fittings, etc.

Conclusion:

Gun metal hydrant valves have proven to be effective as fire equipment in hydrant valves until stainless steel stole the show. However, it is continued to be used in some places due to its non corrosive property.
Hydrant Valves are efficient in fighting large fires. They allow firefighters to extinguish the fire from a distance. The pressure of hydrant valves in large industrial complexes might range around 10-11 kg/cm2 while in small buildings it might range around 4-5 kg/cm2. Hydrant valve is made of high grade Gun Metal.