U.S. Plastic Corporation GF PVC Aqua Butterfly Valve Type 563 20836

Specifically for water applications, the Type 563 Aqua butterfly valve from Georg Fischer operates at pressures of up to 150 psi and can handle temperatures from 32F to 142F. The wetted inner body is made of PVC with EPDM seals. Because of the plastic body, the Aqua valve is light weight and installs easily between flanges. The Aqua valve is compatible with ANSI and DIN flanges and is available from 2" to 8". The Q-ring seals allow the valve to be installed without additional gaskets. Fields of Application: water treatment, power plants, shipbuilding, electroplating, chemical process industry, automotive industry, cooling equipment, aquariums and swimming pool construction. Advantages are 50% lower actuation torque compared to a centric butterfly due to the double eccentric operating principle, abrasion can be reduced noticeably, optimized gaskets and functional hand lever made of glass-fiber-reinforc ed polypropylene (PP-GF 30) with 5 ratchet setting, lockable.