High Performance

Line Valves

Dewrance manufactures a wide range of

valves for applications within the power
generation industry. Established in 1844 by
John Dewrance the company has been
involved in steam and power generation from
its conception.
John Dewrance was the chief engineer on
the Rocket, the Worlds first commercial steam
locomotive, and from this experience he
founded his own company based on innovation
and design.
The company has kept pace with an ever
changing industry and the products that have
been developed give the optimum performance
for the applicaton through superior design,
manufacture and quality. Dewrance specialise in
products that have a tight shut off, low pressure
drop and long service.
Customer Service
Dewrance is a truly Global
company that supplies the majority
of power generation contractors
and end users throughout the
World. Quality through design
matched with competitive prices,
has made Dewrance one of the
leading suppliers for steam
generation applications over the
past 160 years. With our customer
focused approach we believe
Dewrance will continue to be a
main supplier for power generation
valves well into the future.
Dewrance is now part of the Tyco
Engineered Products Group, that
can also offer a complete package
of valves utilising other Tyco
company products to suit
individual customers needs.
Market experience
Dewrance is best known for and enjoys a
World wide reputation for its range of Parallel
Slide Valves. In addition to this the company
offers an unrivalled range of other high
performance valves for power generation and
associated industries.
Through innovation, Dewrance has a
product line specifically designed to meet both
system and customer requirements, these
include main steam isolation, turbine
protection, feedheater bypass, and reheater
isolation valves.
Dewrance follows all new developments in
power generation design and technology, and
is at the forefront in meeting customer needs,
such as modified 9% Cr Material for high
temperature and supercritical applications.
Quality Philosophy
Quality through proven design and
manufacturing techniques are paramount to the
success of Dewrance. The companies range of
ANSI/ASME products are versatile enough to
meet individual customer specifications and
requirements. Dewrance is fully accredited to
ISO9001 and see a total quality product as the
key to its continued success.
An unrivalled range of high peformance Line Valves
for power generation applications
High Pressure
Cast Steel
Parallel Slide
Valves
High Pressure
Forged Steel
Parallel Slide
Valves
Low Pressure
Cast Steel
Parallel Slide
Valves
High Pressure
Cast Steel
Tilting Disc
Check Valves
Low Pressure
Cast Steel
Swing Check
Valves
Bled Steam
Check Valves
Main Steam Isolation
Boiler Feed Pump Isolation
HP Feed Heater
Isolation/Bypass
Main Applications Size and materials Features
Sizes
3
/4 - 4 (20 - 100mm)
Pressure Class 1690 - 4500
Materials Carbon/Alloy Steel
A105, F11, F22, F91
Standards ASME B16.34.1996
(Addendum ASME B16.34a.1998)
ASME B16.10.1992
Eyelet follower providing a smooth flow
path & maximum performance
Welded in seats hard faced with Stellite

Expanded graphite pressure seal

& gland packing
Lower pressure drop characteristics than
than wedge gate valve
Welded in seats hard faced with Stellite

or equivalent
Expanded graphite pressure seal/gasket
& gland packing
Lower pressure drop characteristics than
than wedge gate valve
Improved sealing assisted by line pressure
Welded in seats hard faced with Stellite

or equivalent
Robust fixing of disc prevents possibility
of failure (no fixing nut)
No external bearings and seals
Main Steam Drain
Main Steam Vents
Main Steam Isolation
Gland Steam Drains
Sizes 2
1
/2 - 24 (65 - 600mm)
Pressure Class 1000 - 2850
Materials Carbon/Alloy Steel
WCB, WC6, WC9, C12A
Standards ASME B16.34.1996
(Addendum ASME B16.34a.1998)
ASME B16.10.1992
Sizes 6 - 40 (150 - 1000mm)
Pressure Class 150 - 1200
Materials Carbon/Alloy Steel
WCB, WC6, WC9, C12A
Standards ASME B16.34.1996
(Addendum ASME B16.34a.1998)
Sizes 16 - 36 (400 - 900mm)
Pressure Class 500 - 900
Materials Carbon/Alloy Steel
WCB, WC6
Standards ASME B16.34.1996
(Addendum ASME B16.34a.1998)
ASME B16.10.1992
Direct Deposited seats hard faced
with Stellite

or equivalent
Tilting Disc Design balanced for quick
opening and immediate closing on
flow reversal
Lightweight disc with minimum travel
Optimum performance under all flow
conditions
Main Steam Non Return
Boiler Feed Pump Non Return
Enocomiser Recirculation
Spray Water Non Return
Main Steam Service Non Return
Boiler Feed Pump Non Return
Enocomiser Recirculation
Spray Water Non Return
Feed Water
Bypass Valves
Reheater Isolation
Device
Sizes 5 - 24 (125 - 600mm)
Pressure Class 1000 - 2850
Materials Carbon/Alloy Steel
WCB, WC6, WCB C12A
Standards ASME B16.34.1996
(Addendum ASME B16.34a.1998)
ASME B16.10.1992
Low Pressure Steam Isolation
Low Pressure Feed Heater
Isolation
Low Pressure Spray Water
Isolation
Low Pressure Boiler Feed
Pump Isolation
Four Pillar on 300 & 600 Class for rigidity
and accessibility
Hard faced Stellite

or equivalent discs
and seats
Modular body design accomodates a wide
range of flanged and weld connections
Internal Counterweight to balance
disc under low load conditions
Tilting Disc design for quick closing
due to lower centre of gravity
Lightweight Disc with minimum travel,
for quick closing in less than 1 second
Optimum performance under all flow conditions
Pneumatic Power Assistance acts directly onto
disc, without linkages to inhibit operation
Extraction Steam Non Return
Bled Steam Non Return
Turbine Protection
Dewrance Patented profiled steam and port
arrangement to damp movement and prevent
disc slamming onto seat when closing
Upper valve seat*, hard faced with Stellite

or equivalent
Valve Disc self aligning, double seated and
hard faced with Stellite

or equivalent
Lower valve seat hard faced with Stellite

or equivalent
Controlled speed of operation between
3-20 seconds
Feedwater Heater Isolation
and Bypass
Pressure seal bonnet design gives maximum
reliability with minimum maintenance
Low cost isolating device
Low pressure drop. Once the isolator body is
installed, it literally becomes part of the piping
system. The straight in-line design allows a
smooth, in-line flow with unobstructed
passage. Pressure drop is therfore held to an
absolute minimum.
Isolation of Boiler Reheat Tubes
for hydro testing
Extensive product line-up
Sizes 2 - 24 (50 - 600mm)
Pressure Class 150 - 600
Materials Carbon/Alloy Steel
WCB, WC6
Standards ASME B16.34.1996
(Addendum ASME B16.34a.1998)
ASME B16.10.1992
Sizes 2 - 20 (50 - 500mm)
Pressure Class 150 - 600
Materials Carbon/Alloy Steel
WCB, WC6
Standards ASME B16.34.1996
(Addendum ASME B16.34a.1998)
ASME B16.10.1992
Sizes 6 - 20 (150 - 500mm)
Pressure Class 1690 - 2500
Materials Carbon Steel
A105, WCB
Standards ASME B16.34.1996
(Addendum ASME B16.34a.1998)
White Moss Business Park
Moss Lane View, Skelmersdale
Lancashire, WN8 9TN
Tel: +44 (0)1695 554800
Fax: +44 (0)1695 554835
E-Mail: dewrance@tyco-valves.com
Dewrance

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