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GF Type 517

PVC-U Diaphragm Valve

A flanged PVC-U diaphragm valve for reliable isolation and regulation in corrosive fluid services.

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GF Type 517 PVC-U Diaphragm Valve
GF · Type 517
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Overview

The GF Type 517 is a flanged PVC-U diaphragm valve for isolation or regulation of corrosive liquids. Its serviceable diaphragm construction combines high-flow geometry with multiple elastomer and PTFE-backed diaphragm choices.

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Key characteristics

  1. 01High-flow internal geometry
  2. 02Single union nut service access
  3. 03Integrated handwheel lock
  4. 04Multiple diaphragm material options
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Technical specifications

Nominal sizes
DN15 to DN50
Pressure rating
PN10
Flow coefficient
Kv 125 to 1,728 L/min, size dependent
Valve body
PVC-U
Diaphragm options
EPDM, NBR, FKM or PTFE / EPDM
Flange standards
ISO 7005, EN 1092, DIN 2501 and BS 4504 PN10
Operation
Manual handwheel with integrated lock
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Applications

  • Water treatment
  • Chemical handling
  • Process skids
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Selection notes

  1. 01

    Confirm body and diaphragm compatibility against concentration and design temperature.

  2. 02

    Review throttling range and required Kv where the valve will regulate rather than isolate.

  3. 03

    Allow access for diaphragm inspection and replacement.