Safety relief valves, also known as pressure relief valves, open when a preset pressure point is reached and release fluid until the pressure drops to an acceptable level. These valves control or ...Read More
Safety relief valves, also known as pressure relief valves, open when a preset pressure point is reached and release fluid until the pressure drops to an acceptable level. These valves control or limit the pressure in a system. This is necessary because pressure could build up and disrupt a process, cause instrument failure or start a fire. Watts relief valves (174A Series) are used to prevent the build-up of pressure in a wide range of applications involving water, oil and air. Read Less