Altecnic / Caleffi 253 Solar Series Pressure Safety Relief Valve 1/2

Altecnic / Caleffi 253 Solar Series Pressure Safety Relief Valve 1/2" x 3/4" F x F 6 Bar - 253046

The Altecnic / Caleffi 253 Solar Safety Valve - 253046 is designed to regulate pressure within the primary circuits of solar heating systems. This valve is specifically chosen based on the required set pressure. As pressure increases within the system, the valve activates when the discharge pressure is reached, releasing excess pressure to the atmosphere. This vital function helps prevent potential damage to solar collectors and other system components caused by excessive pressure levels.

Specification

  • Size: 1/2" x 3/4"
  • Connections: BSP Female Inlet x BSP Female Outlet
  • Materials: Brass (Chrome Plated)
  • Medium: Water, Glycol Solutions (Maximum Glycol Percentage: 50%)
  • Set Pressure: 6 Barg
  • Temperature Range: -30 to +160 degrees Celsius
  • Product Code: 253046
  • Notes: CE marked

This reliable safety valve is an essential component for maintaining the efficiency and safety of your solar heating system. Its robust construction and advanced design ensure it meets industry standards, providing peace of mind for your installation.

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Flowstar UK Ltd

Flowstar (UK) Ltd

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Flowstar (UK) Ltd is a leading global supplier of safety, relief, and reducing valves. With strong partnerships across major manufacturers, we deliver precise, reliable valve solutions tailored to your needs. Email enquiries to sales@flowstar.co.uk or call us on +44 (0)1482 601030.