
ALFA LAVAL UNIQUE RV-ST VALVE INSTRUCTION MANUAL—REV 8/21
Table of contents
The information herein is correct at the time of issue but may be subject to change without prior notice
1. CE Declaration of Incorporation for Machinery .................................................. 4
2. Safety .................................................................................................... 5
2.1. Important information ............................................................................. 5
2.2. Warning signs ..................................................................................... 7
2.3. Safety precautions ................................................................................ 8
3. Installation .............................................................................................. 11
3.1. Unpacking/delivery ............................................................................... 11
3.2. General installation ................................................................................ 13
3.3. Welding ............................................................................................ 15
3.4. Electrical connection ............................................................................. 17
3.5. Recycling information ............................................................................. 18
4. Operation ............................................................................................... 19
4.1. Operation .......................................................................................... 19
4.2. Troubleshooting ................................................................................... 21
4.3. Recommended cleaning ......................................................................... 22
5. Maintenance ........................................................................................... 24
5.1. General maintenance ............................................................................. 24
5.2. Dismantling of valve .............................................................................. 27
5.3. Plug seal replacement ............................................................................ 28
5.4. Assembly of valve ................................................................................. 31
5.5. Assembly instruction for positioner ............................................................. 32
5.6. Actuator bushing replacement .................................................................. 33
5.7. Dismantling of fully maintainable actuator (removable yoke with bolts/2006-June 2016) . 38
5.8. Assembly of optional maintainable actuator ................................................... 39
5.9. Mounting of fully maintainable actuator ......................................................... 39
5.10.Changing pneumatic movement on fully maintainable actuator (NC/NO) ................... 40
6. Technical data ......................................................................................... 41
6.1. Technical data positioner ......................................................................... 41
6.2. Technical data - valve/actuator .................................................................. 41
7. Parts list and service kits ............................................................................ 44
7.1. Unique RV-ST Regulating Valve (sizes 25mm-51mm/DN25-DN50) ......................... 44
7.2. Unique RV-ST Regulating Valve (sizes 63.5mm-101.6mm/DN65-DN100) ................. 46
7.3. Maintainable actuator (sizes 25mm-51mm/DN25-DN50) .................................... 48
7.4. Maintainable actuator (sizes 63.5mm-101.6mm/DN65-DN100) ............................. 50