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DN 50 600 | PN 4 10
The ERU K1 tried and tested
hundreds of thousands of times.
Knife gate valves like the ERU K1 sealing from both sides. All cast iron A Sewage treatment plants: Sewage,
are among the most-used valves, not components have an epoxy coating sludge and faeces as well as air
only in the wastewater sector. They (EKB) more than 250 m thick. This and return sludge flow control
are also used to regulate other fulfils the requirements of the A Biogas plants: Slurry, fermented
liquids as well as solid and gaseous heavy-duty corrosion protection substrates, dirt particles, fibrous
media. An important advantage of the quality association (Gtegemein fractions
gate valve design is the fully free schaft schwerer Korrosionsschutz - A Mining, power stations, steel
passage when the valve is open. The GSK). An ATEX-coated design is industry: Scale-forming water,
pressure losses are therefore very available for use in potentially carbon-water mixtures, coal dust
low. The ERU K1 also has a free explosive atmospheres. A Sugar industry: Beet washing
flush invert so that solids cannot plants, syrups, juices
stick to it. Outside stem thread A Chemical industry: viscous pastes,
As the stem thread of the ERU K1 is colloids, granulates, swelling
ERU K1 properties not exposed to the flowing medium, agents, chemically contaminated
The ERU K1 is a resilient-seated mineral deposits are avoided. The sewage
knife-gate valve with cast iron body ERU K1 is available with rising stem A Food industry, breweries: Washing
(GG 25) and fully distinctive flange. and stem extension for use in and rinsing equipment, conveying
"K1" stands for face-to-face flooding. systems for grain, vegetables,
dimension to EN 558, Basic line 20 mash
The ERU K1 can be used as an Fields of application and media
intermediate flange or terminal gate The ERU K1 is used in all kinds of
valve without counterflange. The different areas for isolating and
maximum working pressure up to controlling fluids, solids and gaseous
10bar, the seal is bi-directional, media.
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Structure and materials
at a glance
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Installation as wafer-type
or end-of-line valve
Wafer-type valve
Hex screw Hex bolt Hex nut
Depth of thread
Flange outer
If used as a wafer-type valve, the To prevent strain in the gate, ensure never be pulled towards the gate.
ERU K1 is installed between two that the counterflanges are plane- Should the spacing for the gate be
flanges of the pipe and is fixed by parallel and concentric with each too large, the difference must be
screws from flange to flange and other and all screws and/or bolts are compensated for using suitable
screws in the blind holes of the body. uniformly tightened. The pipe must flange seals.
Types
Installation note:
In media with coarsesolid fractions
(e.g. large sand fraction) the gate valve
should be installed with the stem as
upright as possible in horizontal pipes.
The gate valve should be positioned
with stem tilted by max. approx. 30
from the vertical.
Threaded hole Through-hole
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Minimum 250 m for heavy-duty
corrosion protection
Brief specifications
Materials and finishes
A Corrosion protection of the body
parts: EKB epoxy coating,
colour blue
A Body parts: lamellar cast iron
EN-JL1040
A Gate: stainless steel 1.4301
A Profile seal elastically
prestressed/adjustable:
Elastomer/PTFE
A U-shaped sealing element:
steel reinforced elastomer
A Stem: stainless steel
1.4021.05
A Stem nut: brass
A Connectors: stainless steel A2,
DIN-ISO 3506
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ERU K1 design versions
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The ERU K1
ideal for biogas plants
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ERU K1 system
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Design with hand lever, working pressure 2 bar
Size Face- Height Height Weight
to-face closed open
dimension
DN L H1 H2 L1 L 2
mm mm mm mm mm approx. kg
50 43 336 568 520 80 10
65 46 370 667 590 90 11
80 46 408 741 650 100 13
100 52 458 889 850 130 17
125 56 510 1025 910 140 21
150 56 564 1204 980 150 29
200 60 690 1754 1137 153 41
Size Face- Height Hand Rev. Drive Closing time in sec. Weight
to-face wheel per type for drive speed
dimension stroke 1/min
DN L H1 H2 e1 e2 DN approx.
mm mm mm mm mm mm 22 32 45 63 kg
50 43 599 311 62 237 140 12 SA07.1 34 23 17 12 32
65 46 624 336 62 237 140 16 SA07.1 44 30 22 16 33
80 46 654 366 62 237 140 20 SA07.1 55 38 27 19 35
100 52 687 399 62 237 140 25 SA07.1 68 47 33 24 39
125 56 727 439 62 237 140 31 SA07.1 85 59 42 30 42
150 56 779 491 68 237 160 30 SA07.5 82 56 40 29 48
200 60 879 591 68 237 160 40 SA07.5 109 75 53 38 61
250 68 1089 712 80 237 160 50 SA07.5 136 94 67 48 88
300 78 1198 821 80 237 160 60 SA07.5 164 113 80 57 112
350 78 1305 808 65 247 200 58 SA10.1 158 108 87 55 160
400 102 1405 908 65 247 200 80 SA10.1 218 150 107 76 207
500 127 1715 1118 65 247 200 83 SA10.1 227 156 111 80 285
600 154 2075 1322 90 285 315 100 SA14.1 273 188 133 95 459
Electric drives can also be installed rotated through 90.
Merely delivering a product is not These tailor-made packages Maintenance and repair
enough, especially where complex inparticular are the reason why ERHARD is available with services to
technical installations are involved. ERHARD products are frequently assist you during the long service life
So we at ERHARD are on hand to help used for difficult applications and of the valve too.
you with advice and support in all installation situations. Regular inspections and maintenance
life-cycle phases. Highly qualified ensures that the valves reliably
teams at our head office in Heiden Our own test centre is also available function at all times. If problems
heim and representatives throughout for material tests, project-specific should occur, repairs can be carried
the whole of Germany and in more investigations as well as for testing out quickly on site. Spare parts
than 50 countries on five continents and analysing materials and required for this are quickly available,
work together with you to draw up components. even years after commissioning. In
first-class solutions. addition, our technicians in the
Installation and commissioning Heidenheim factory are available for
Planning and design Ifnecessary, ERHARD employees major repair work. We also provide
Individual advice from our experi- install the valves in your plant and these services for other manufactur-
enced engineers and technicians systems and, together with your ers' brands.
begins during the project phase. employees, put them into service.
Thisway, through dialogue with the This naturally also includes training
customer, optimum solutions are and instructing skilled personnel
produced, regardless of whether using detailed operating instructions
theyuse series products or require and training documents.
special tailor-made designs.
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