Product Overview
The Siemens VKF42.50 is a precision-engineered butterfly valve designed for reliable shut-off and control of fluids in industrial process and pneumatic systems. As part of Siemens’ renowned VKF42 series, this valve features a robust wafer-style body with a concentric disc and elastomer liner, ensuring bubble-tight sealing and low torque operation. The VKF42.50 is actuated by a manual lever or can be equipped with pneumatic or electric actuators for automated control. Its compact design and lightweight construction make it ideal for space-constrained installations, while the corrosion-resistant materials ensure long service life in demanding environments. This valve is a direct-fit replacement for OEM systems and is compatible with standard ISO 5211 mounting interfaces for actuator retrofits.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification / Feature |
|---|---|
| Component Type | Butterfly Valve (Process & Pneumatic Valve) |
| Model Designation | VKF42.50 |
| Nominal Size | DN 50 (2-inch) |
| Operating Pressure | Up to 16 bar (PN 16) depending on media and temperature |
| Mounting & Connection | Wafer-style, ISO 5211 actuator mounting flange |
| Body Material | Cast iron or ductile iron with epoxy coating (standard) |
| Disc Material | Stainless steel or nickel-plated ductile iron |
| Seat/Liner Material | EPDM or NBR (depending on media compatibility) |
| Actuation | Manual lever (standard); pneumatic or electric actuator ready |
| Temperature Range | -10°C to +80°C (EPDM) / -10°C to +60°C (NBR) |
Engineering Features & Advantages
- Precision Performance: Concentric disc and elastomer liner provide bubble-tight shut-off and low operating torque, ensuring precise flow control and minimal pressure loss.
- Industrial Reliability: Built for continuous operation under severe industrial conditions, with corrosion-resistant body and disc materials that withstand aggressive media and harsh environments.
- Direct Fit Replacement: Exact dimensional and functional compatibility with original OEM standards, including ISO 5211 mounting flange for easy actuator integration.
- Compact & Lightweight: Wafer-style design reduces installation space and weight, ideal for retrofits and space-constrained piping systems.
- Direct Fit Replacement: Exact dimensional and functional compatibility with original SIEMENS standards, allowing straightforward retrofit into existing hydraulic systems without rework.
Typical Industrial Applications
This valve is a direct-fit replacement for OEM systems and is compatible with standard ISO 5211 mounting interfaces for actuator retrofits.
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SIEMENS VKF42.50 Butterfly Valve
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