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The second imported property is the absolute therefore less opening and closing torques.
tightness. In case of emergency even smallest Hence, required stroking times can be realised
leckages can causes big risks. by a simple actuator automation.
The second important safety system is the The TRI-CON butterfly valve with a proper
overfill prevention system (Figure 1). actuator can be certified in redundance for
Every tank has a third output pipeline at the SIL 3 services.
tank. This pipeline is closed by ESD-Valve TRI-CON butterfly valve design is “firesafe”
directly mounted at the tank. In case of certified, by ISO 10497 and API 607 6th ed.,
emergency this valve will open and the overfill standard. Therefore, it is guaranteed, that the
volume are exhaust through the overfill line. valve will fulfill its safety function (open or
close) in case of fire.
TRI-CON series: Highest reliability and To prevent hazards by external packing
absolutely tightness leackage, the TRI-CON Series uses “zero
Due to its properties, the triple eccentric leckage” packing, certified by TA-Luft II.
butterfly valve TRI-CON by ZWICK As an option the TRI-CON butterfly valve can
ARMATUREN is the best solution for these be mounted with dead space free bearings,
kind of applications. by using these bearings medium as well as
In comparison to existing technologies (like contaminations cannot be collected in the
ball valves), the TRI-CON butterfly valve has bearing.
a significant reduction in weight, based on its
smaller dimensions.