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Arc Valve (90000 Series) Types A & B
Pump Recirculation Valves (90000 Series)
PSM Series90000

Arc Valve (90000 Series) Types A & B

Automatic fluid recirculation valve that protects centrifugal pumps from damage caused by partial vaporisation at low load

General Data

Size
1 to 16 inch
Pressure Class
Up to ASME 2500 (equivalent to PN320)
Temperature Range
-20 to 300 °C
Body Material
Carbon steel or stainless steel (316L)
Trim Material
Stainless steel (316L)
End Connection
Butt weld or flanged (DIN or ANSI)

Catalogue Cv curve & tableEngineering estimate

Cv vs opening percentage — PSM reference catalogue data

Rated Cv 13.8NPS 1"Characteristic Equal %Cv ratio at 50% 0.242Rangeability 40Confidence lowBack-test error ±45%
371140255075100% opening
Opening %Cv% of rated
100.32%
200.86%
301.29%
402.316%
503.324%
605.137%
707.756%
8010.375%
9012.490%
10013.8100%

This table is not manufacturer measured data: Cv comes from the scaling law fitted to the measured series (back-test error ±45%, confidence low). Confirm with PSM engineering before ordering.

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