
OSYGS23B-EN
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INSTALLATION, OPERATION & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
HANDLING & STORAGE
HANDLING
Do not drop or throw the product as it may break.
STORAGE
• Store away from dust, moisture and direct sunlight.
If possible, store in the original package.
• Do not remove a dust proof cap until the piping.
CHECKING
• Check the product code before installation.
• Make sure that the bolts are not loose.
HANDLING OF MANUAL OPERATION
• Be careful about temperature of a lever / handle part,
when using it for the fluid of the high temperature or
low.
• Avoid the operation with bare hands, and make a
protective measure.
• For manual operation, loosen the butterfly nut before
operating. After operation, tighten the butterfly nut to
secure the position.
INSTALLATION
PRECAUTIONS
• Flush the pipeline carefully before installing the valve.
Foreign particles, such as sand or pieces of welding
electrode, will damage the ball and seats.
• For valves with specified flow direction (GS) , check
the arrows on the product before piping.
PIPING FLANGES
• Gasket should be selected appropriately to suit the
fluid, pressure and temperature.
Use spring washer to prevent from decreasing surface
pressure gasket when the temperature change
happens frequently.
• Tighten all bolts using crossover method to load the
joint evenly.
• Wafer type ball valve is put between two seats of
flanged-end and tightened with long bolts. (GS)
ENVIRONMENT
If there is a possibility that the fluid and drive part
freeze, please take measures to prevent freezing.
POSITIONING
Should be positioned through 90° upward from
horizontal. Provide space around the product to allow
manual operation, inspection and replacement work.
CAUTIONS FOR MAINTENANCE
Do not keep warm for maintenance of the valve gland.
TIGHTEN THE GLAND NUTS
• Check that there is no leakage from the gland
packing.
• If it leakage, tighten gland nuts by alternately.
Do not over-tighten the gland nuts.
Valve size [mm] Recommended
torques [Nm]
V15
V20
15
20 - 2
V25
V32
25
32 R40 3.5
- 40
50
R50
R65 7
- 65
80
R80
R100 10
- - R125
R150 14
MAINTENANCE
Do the routine maintenance at least once in half a
year.
Inspection items
• Confirm operation of opening and closing.
• Confirm whether screws are loose or not.
• Confirm the fluid temperature or pressure.
• Confirm the leak from valve stem.
• Confirm the bolt tightening torque.
Gland nut
Gland plate
Stem