SSV 6 – Safety Spring Handle Valve
- INTENDED USE
The quick acting drain valve SSV 6 is designed to drain oil out of refrigeration systems.
- DESCRIPTION OF OPERATION
The quick acting valve SSV6 is intended to drain oil out of refrigeration systems. The drain line should be
connected to an oil sump pot at the lowest point of the surge drum, or bottom of the shell of a tube and shell heat exchanger. Using a suitable transparent fabric lined pressure-type hose, connected to the inlet pipe secured with a clamp. (According to EN 378 the hose must not exceed a length of 5 m). The hose should drain into a suitable container filled with approximately 10 l water. The water should absorb any refrigerant that is drained off with the oil.
