Problem In Butterfly Valve
S.No Problem
Fluid /Water Coming from
1 Spindle side and Pivot side
Valve
Rubber Moulded with
2 backupring not properly
bonded.
Operating Torque the valve is
3 more then
requirement/competeter
4
Face Groove Ring Damage
during moulding and testing
Cause
1.O-Ring May be Tear or Fitted
not Properly Both Spindle and
Pivot Side.
2.O-Ring hardness should
less than 70 shore A.
3.Chemfer should not be
Provided as per Drawing
Reqiurement.(15 to 20 deg.)
1. Give the instruction to vendor
1.Rubber Moulding Curing
time not given .
proper mixture for the moulding
2. Rubber compund ratio not
properly choose/mix.
1. Radius do not provide at
outer side of the disc .
2.Outeness should be found
both in backup ring moulding
and Disc also (S.G iron Disc/S.S
Disc).
3. Thickness of the
rubber in bckupring and body of the disc in size above then
moulding is less then
Reqiurement.
Remedies
1.Make the Chamfer at body on
both Spindle and Pivot side As
per Drawing. (15 to 20 deg)
2. O-Ring Fitted With
Proper lubrication with Lub oil.
3. O-Ring Hardness
Should not be less then 70Shore
A.
for choose the proper Curing
time for moulding & choose
procees .
1.Provide the radius at ourt side
100mm. 2.
Regularly check the moulding
die also check the fixture that
can be used to machine the disc.
3. Increse the
rubber thickness accoding to the
Requirement.