RELIANCE 0-48680-215 Reliance Electric PC Tachometer Drive Board

Product Description:0-48680-215

• Product Type: Temperature/Pressure Relief Valve (TPR valve)

• Size: 3/4 inch (with female NPT connections)

• Function:

  • Automatically opens to release excess pressure or temperature beyond safe levels, preventing potential hazards like overheating or tank explosions.

• Pressure Rating:

  • Rated for a maximum pressure of 150 psi, which is standard for residential and some commercial water heating systems.

• Temperature Rating:

  • Designed to operate safely up to 210°F, ensuring it activates before the water reaches unsafe temperatures.

• Material Construction:

  • Typically made from brass or bronze, providing durability and resistance to deterioration over time due to heat and water exposure.

• Manual Test Lever:

  • Includes a test lever that allows users to manually check the valve's functionality, ensuring it can effectively release pressure when needed.

• Applications:

  • Commonly used in residential and commercial water heaters, boilers, and hydronic heating systems to maintain safety standards and compliance with plumbing codes.

Features:0-48680-215

• Size:

  • 3/4 inch diameter with female NPT connections, suitable for various water heating systems.

• Pressure Rating:

  • 150 psi maximum pressure rating, ensuring safety in typical residential and commercial applications.

• Temperature Rating:

  • Rated for a maximum temperature of 210°F, allowing for safe operation in high-temperature environments.

• Durable Material:

  • Constructed from brass or bronze, providing excellent corrosion resistance and long-term reliability.

• Automatic Functionality:

  • Activates automatically to release water when pressure or temperature exceeds safe limits, preventing overheating and excessive pressure build-up.

• Manual Test Lever:

  • Features a manual test lever, allowing users to periodically test the valve’s functionality, ensuring it will operate correctly when needed.

• Compliance and Safety:

  • Generally complies with industry standards such as ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers), ensuring it meets safety and performance requirements.

• Easy Installation:

  • Designed for straightforward installation on water heaters, with standard threading that fits most systems.

• Versatile Application:

  • Suitable for residential water heaters, commercial water heating systems, boilers, and hydronic heating applications

Technical Parameters:0-48680-215

1. Product Type:

   • Temperature/Pressure Relief Valve (TPR Valve)

2. Size:

   • 3/4 inch (with female NPT connections)

3. Pressure Rating:

   • Maximum Pressure: 150 psi

4. Temperature Rating:

   • Maximum Temperature: 210°F

5. Material:

   • Body: Brass or bronze (providing durability and corrosion resistance)
   • Spring: Usually stainless steel for enhanced heat resistance and longevity

6. Operation:

   • Automatically releases water when pressure or temperature exceeds predetermined safe limits.

7. Test Mechanism:

   • Equipped with a manual test lever for periodic testing of valve functionality.

8. Compliance:

   • Generally complies with relevant safety standards such as ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) and plumbing codes.

9. Connection Type:

   • Female NPT threads for secure and easy installation.

10. Weight:

    • Approximate weight can vary but typically around 1-2 lbs (exact weight may depend on specific manufacturer variations).

Applications:0-48680-215

1. Residential Water Heaters:

   • Commonly used in standard residential water heaters to ensure safety by preventing excessive pressure and temperature within the tank.

2. Commercial Water Heating Systems:

   • Frequently found in larger commercial water heaters and systems that require the storage and distribution of heated water across facilities such as hotels, restaurants, and schools.

3. Boilers:

   • Used in hot water boilers to monitor and control pressure and temperature, serving as a critical safety device in steam and hot water boiler systems.

4. Hydronic Heating Systems:

   • Employs in hydronic heating systems, which circulate hot water to radiators or underfloor heating systems, helping to prevent overheating and pressure build-up.

5. Storage Tanks:

   • Applied in various storage tanks for hot water, ensuring that pressure and temperature remain within safe operating limits.

6. Industrial Applications:

   • Useful in industrial hot water systems where consistent and safe temperature and pressure control is critical to operations.

7. Solar Water Heating Systems:

   • May also be utilized in solar water heating systems to protect against overpressure from heated solar water.

Customization:0-48680-215

1. Pressure and Temperature Ratings:

   • Depending on the manufacturer, you may have the option to customize the maximum pressure and temperature settings to fit specific operational requirements.

2. Material Selection:

   • While the standard model is typically made from brass or bronze, some manufacturers may offer alternatives such as stainless steel or other corrosion-resistant materials for applications in harsh environments.

3. Connection Types:

   • If the standard 3/4 inch female NPT connections are not suitable, you might inquire about different connection types or sizes to meet your system’s configurations.

4. Design Modifications:

   • Some manufacturers may allow for design modifications, such as a specific orientation or mounting angle to accommodate unique installation environments.

5. Finish Options:

   • Custom finishes may be available to enhance corrosion resistance or aesthetic appearance, particularly for exposed installations.

6. Testing and Calibration:

   • You might be able to request custom testing or calibration services to ensure the valve opens at specific pressures and temperatures tailored to your system's needs.

7. Markings and Branding:

   • For bulk orders, some manufacturers may offer customization of labeling or branding to reflect company logos or specific identification markings on the valve.

Support and Services:0-48680-215

Our Product Technical Support and Services team is here to help you with any issues or questions you may have regarding our Other product. Our team is comprised of knowledgeable and experienced professionals who are dedicated to providing you with top-notch customer service. Some of the services we offer include:

• 24/7 technical support through phone or email
• Product troubleshooting and issue resolution
• Assistance with product installation and setup
• Product training and education
• Regular software updates and patches

We understand how important it is for you to have a reliable and efficient product, which is why we are committed to providing you with the support and services you need to keep your business running smoothly.