series 826yd specification sheet

ES-F-826YD

S P E C I F I C AT I O N S H E E T

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Series 826YDReduced Pressure Detector AssembliesSize: 21⁄2" - 10" (65mm - 250mm)

The FEBCO Series 826YD Reduced Pressure Detector Assemblies designed for use in used applications with Automatic fire sprinkler systems containing toxic substances.

Features• TheDuraCheck,featuresallstainlesssteelcheckassembliesfor corrosionresistance,reducedfoulingandlongervalvelife.• DuraCast,ductileironbodyforsuperiorstrength,corrosionresistance and lighter weight. By-pass line has water meter in series with an approvedreducedpressureassembly.• LowHeadLoss• ApprovedbytheFoundationforCross-ConnnectionControland HydraulicResearchattheUniversityofSouthernCalifornia.

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OperationInanonflowcondition,checkvalvesontheby-passandmainlineunitsareclosedwithpressurebetweenthechecks,calledthezone,beingmain-tained at least 5psi (35 kPa) lower than the inlet pressure and the relief valveismaintainedclosed.Ifthedifferentialbetweenthezoneandtheupstreampressuredropsto2psi(14kPa),thedifferentialreliefvalvewillopen,maintainingproperzonedifferential.Theby-passreducedpressurebackflowpreventerwilloperateidenticallytothemainlineassembly.The by-pass opens to detect initial flow and the mainline opens for all other flows.

Models• LessGates •RemoteReader

• AirGapDrain •MeterCFM/GPM

• Lefthandby-pass

Approvals• ApprovedbytheFoundationforCross-ConnectionControland HydraulicResearchattheUniversityofSouthernCalifornia.*

* ValvesmustbesuppliedwithresilientseatedshutoffvalvesforUSCandFMapprovalstobeineffect.ULandFMListingsonlyapplicablewithapprovedOS&Ygates.

SpecificationsReduced pressure detector assembly shall consist of a mainline reduced pressure configured backflow assembly in parallel with a reduced pressure by-pass assembly.Flowcurvesshallbedocumentedbyindependentlaboratorytesting.MainlinevalvebodiesandcoversshallbemanufacturedofductileironASTMA-536,Grade65-45-12andshallbeflanged,ANSIB16.1,Class125,internal and external fusion epoxy coating.Theby-passshallconsistprimarilyofabronzewatermeterinserieswithabronzereducedpressurebackflowpreventer.Alllowflowdemandsuptoaminimumof3gpm(0.189L/s)aretopassonlythroughtheby-passmeterandmeter-sizereducedpressureassem-blyandbeaccuratelyrecorded.Allflowsabovethatof3gpmwillpassthroughboththeline-sizereducedpressureassemblyandby-passwithout accurate registration by or damage to the meter.Shutoffvalvesandtestcocksshallberesilientseatedwithfullflowchar-acteristics and are to be considered integral to the assembly. The mainline shut-offsarealsotobeOS&Y,UL/FMforfirelineservice.Reduced pressure detector assemblies shall be rated 175psi CWWP (32°F to140°F),factoryassembledandtestedtoassurepropermainline/by-passbalanceandcrossoverperformance.Reducedpressuredetectorassem-bliesshallbeFEBCOSeries826YDorpriorapprovedequal.

Note: The gap drain is not designed to catch the maximum discharge pos-siblefromthereliefvalve.TheinstallationofFEBCOairgapwiththedrainlineterminatingaboveafloordrainwillhandleanynormaldischargeornui-sancespittingthroughthereliefvalve.However,floordrainsizemayneedtobedesignedtopreventwaterdamagecausedbyacatastrophicfailurecondition.Donotreducethesizeofthedrainlinefromtheairgapfitting.

Pressure – TemperatureMaximumWorkingPressure: 175psi(12.1bar)HydrostaticTestPress: 350psi(24.1bar)TemperatureRange: 32ºFto140ºF(0ºCto60ºC)

MaterialsMainValveBody: Ductileirongrade65-45-12epoxycoated internal 10-20 milsInternalCheckAssembly: StainlessSteelTrim: BronzeBy-PassValveBody: BronzeBy-PassMeter: Totalizing,1to20gpm,size5/8"x3/4"MainValveShutoffs: OS&Y,UL/FMElastomers: NitrileandNitrile/fabricreinforced

Remotereadingflowmetersavailable.

826YD

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Capacity

size (DN) DimeNsioNs Weight

A B C D E gates less gates

in. mm in. mm in. mm in. mm in. mm in. mm lbs. kgs. lbs. kgs.21⁄2 65 371⁄4 946 221⁄8 562 71⁄2 191 163⁄8 416 101⁄4 260 243 534.6 134 294.8

3 80 413⁄4 1061 255⁄8 651 81⁄2 216 221⁄4 565 101⁄2 267 298 655.6 154 338.8

4 100 507⁄16 1281 323⁄8 822 11 279 231⁄4 591 11 279 469 1031.8 194 426.8

6 150 593⁄4 1518 385⁄8 981 14 356 301⁄4 765 12 305 752 1654.4 397 873.4

8 200 693⁄16 1757 461⁄8 1172 18 457 373⁄4 959 13 330 1207 2655.4 537 1181.4

10 250 841⁄4 2140 581⁄8 1476 22 559 48 1219 14 356 1617 3557.4 957 2105.4 Dimensions shown are nominal, allowance must be made for normal manufacturing tolerances.

InstallationTheReducedPressureDetectorAssemblyshouldbeinstalledhorizontallywithasuggestedminimumclearanceof12"(300mm)betweentheassemblyandthefloororgrade.Theymustbeinstalledwheredischargefromthereliefvalvewillnotbeobjectionableandcanbepositivelydrainedaway.Theyshouldbeinstalledwhere easily accessible for testing and maintenance and must be protected fromfreezing.Thermalwaterexpansionand/orwaterhammerdownstreamofthebackflowpreventercancauseexcessivepressure.Excessivepressuresituationsshouldbeeliminatedtoavoidpossibledamagetothesystemandassembly.

Dimensions – WeightsSize: 21⁄2" - 10" (65 - 250mm)

21⁄2" (65mm)

3" (80mm)

4" (100mm) kPa psi

137 20

103 15

69 10

34 5 0 120 240 360 480 600 gpm 0 455 910 1370 1820 2270 lpm

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kPa psi

172 25

137 20

103 15

69 10 0 100 200 300 400 500 gpm 0 380 760 1135 1520 1900 lpm

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kPa psi

137 20

103 15

69 10

34 5 0 50 100 150 200 250 gpm 0 190 379 570 760 950 lpm

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6" (150mm) kPa psi

137 20

103 15

69 10

34 5 0 300 600 900 1200 1500 gpm 0 1135 2270 3405 4540 5680 lpm

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8" (200mm) kPa psi

137 20

103 15

69 10

34 5 0 600 1200 1800 2400 3000 gpm 0 2270 4540 6810 9080 11400 lpm

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10" (250mm) kPa psi

172 25

137 20

103 15

69 10 0 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 gpm 0 3800 7600 11400 15140 19000 lpm

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Protective enclosure

support– 3" (80mm) & larger

FeBCo moDel 826YD

30" max (750mm) 12" min (300mm)

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