Product Overview
The Honeywell VBA216-050P is a pressure independent control valve (PICV) engineered for precise flow regulation in hydronic and process control systems. By integrating a dynamic pressure regulator with a control valve body, this device maintains a constant preset flow rate regardless of fluctuations in system differential pressure, eliminating the need for separate balancing valves. The VBA216-050P is a 1/2-inch (DN15) valve designed for modulating control of hot or chilled water in HVAC and light industrial applications, providing accurate temperature control and energy efficiency. Its robust construction and linear flow characteristic make it suitable for continuous duty in commercial and industrial environments.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification / Feature |
|---|---|
| Component Type | Pressure Independent Control Valve (PICV) – Hydraulic Valve |
| Model Designation | VBA216-050P |
| Nominal Size | 1/2 inch (DN15) |
| Operating Pressure | Up to 400 psi (27.6 bar) static; differential pressure range 5–50 psi (0.34–3.4 bar) |
| Flow Range | 0.5–5.0 GPM (1.9–18.9 L/min) – adjustable preset |
| Temperature Range | 34–250°F (1–121°C) |
| Body Material | Forged brass |
| Mounting & Connection | NPT threaded connections (ISO 7/1 Rp or NPT options) |
| Actuation | Compatible with Honeywell electric actuators (e.g., M6410, M7410 series) |
Engineering Features & Advantages
- Precision Flow Control: Integrated pressure regulator maintains constant flow despite system pressure variations, ensuring accurate temperature control and reducing energy waste.
- Simplified Installation: Eliminates separate balancing valves and reduces piping complexity, saving time and material costs.
- Industrial Reliability: Forged brass body and stainless steel internals provide corrosion resistance and long service life in continuous operation.
- Direct Fit Replacement: Exact dimensional and functional compatibility with Honeywell VBA series and OEM standards.
- Linear Characteristic: Provides stable modulating control for precise hydronic balancing.
Typical Industrial Applications
HVAC hydronic systems (fan coil units, chilled beams, air handling units), district heating and cooling networks, industrial process temperature control, and light industrial water treatment systems. Ideal for commercial buildings, hospitals, and manufacturing facilities requiring precise flow regulation.
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