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Auto Drain Valve Model 70

Auto Drain Valve Model 70

Auto Drain Valve Model 70

Product catalog summary
Overview
The Flomatic Auto-Drain Valve™ Model 70 is designed for automatic drainage of water piping systems, particularly in domestic well water systems, irrigation, and sprinkler systems. It ensures reliable and maintenance-free performance by draining water lines when pressure drops below 10 psi.
Product Operation
When installed in a well's riser pipe, the valve drains the system at pressures of 10 psi or lower. It automatically closes when the system pressure exceeds this threshold, ensuring efficient operation.
Product Options
The valve is available in two materials: stainless steel and PVC, both offering corrosive-free service. Internal components are consistent across both models.
Specifications
  • Connection: 1" NPT Male
  • Max Pressure: 400 PSI (27 bar)
  • Max Temperature: 180°F (80°C)
  • Normally spring-loaded open
  • Closes at 10 psi at 5 gpm
Materials
The valve features a stainless steel spring, fasteners, and valve disc, with an acetal valve follower guide.
Product Warranty
The standard warranty for Flomatic check and foot valves applies to the Auto-Drain Valve™.
Part Numbers
  • 4501P (PVC)
  • 4501SS (Stainless Steel)
Each part is available in case quantities of 12.
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Catalog excerpts

Auto Drain Valve Model 70-1

Auto-Drain Valve™ Flomatic Auto-Drain Valve™ Model 70 Designed to automatically drain the water piping systems • • • Domestic well water systems Irrigation and sprinkler systems Dewatering Flomatic Auto-Drain Valve™ Model 70 installed in a riser pipe Flomatic Auto-Drain Valve™ Model 70 Typical installation in a well casing. Cross-section view of Auto-Drain Valve™ The new Automatic Drain Valve, Model 70, is used in sprinkler, agricultural watering, irrigation drainage and domestic water systems where reliable, maintenance free performance is crucial. This valve will provide automatic drainage of water lines when the line pressure drops below 10 psi in a closed water system. 15 Pruyn’s Island Drive, Glens Falls, New York 12801 Phone: 518-761-9797 Fax: 518-791-9798

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Auto Drain Valve Model 70-2

Flomatic Auto-Drain Valve™ Model 70 Product Operation The Flomatic Auto-Drain Valve™ Model 70 when properly installed in a wells riser pipe will drain the piping system when the system pressure is 10 psi or lower. The Auto-Drain Valve™ will close automatically when the pipe flow startsup and the system pressure exceeds. Water will drain automatically to the water well. The valve will close when water starts to flow at higher pressure. Product Options Two different valve body materials are offered in stainless steel or PVC for corrosive-free service. All internal parts and material are the same...

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