Flow Data at 70oF (20oC)

Orifice Size: 0.19 in. (4.8 mm)

EF Series

Orifice Size: 0.33 in. (8.4mm)

Air Flow (std L/min)

2000

Introduction

balance through the bleed vent, the spring can reset the working element to the open position automatically. The flow which
through bleed vent should be lower than one percent of the flow rate in the trip range.

8000 10000

3000
400
300
200

Open

100
80
60

Trip
Range

1000
800
600

40
30

400
300

20

Tripped

Features

10
8

100
40

60

80

100

200

Air Flow (std ft

Maximum working pressure: 6000 psig (414 bar)

6000 8000 10000

300

20000

200

Open

2000
1000
800
600

100
80
60

Trip
Range

40
30

400
300

20

Tripped

200

200

Compact design for convenient installation

4000

400
300

4000
3000
lnlet Pressure (psig)

downstream, the working element quickly moves to the tripped position to stop bleeding. when system pressure reaches

6000

lnlet Pressure (bar)

When system works normally, the working element remains in the open position by spring. If the excess flow occurs

2000

lnlet Pressure (psig)

Applied to industry use. If downstream line ruptures, the excess flow valve can stop uncontrolled release of system media.

4000
3000

3000 4000

Air Flow (std L/min)

10
8

100
80

400

lnlet Pressure (bar)

Excess Flow Valves

100

/min)

200

300

Air Flow (std ft

400

600 800

/min)

o
Working temperature: -10F
to 400oF (-23oC to 204oC)

Variety of end connections

Stainless steel construction

Orifice Size: 0.39 in. (10 mm)

Leak-tight performance testing for every valve with

Air Flow (std L/min)

nitrogen at the maximum working pressure

3000

Improved system reliability

Spring Drive to Brake

Easy operation
Enabled to work in any direction
and improve the safety of system

Water Flow

30000

200

Open

2000
1000
800
600

100
80
60
40
30

Trip
Range

400
300
Tripped

200

20

Orifice
lnlet Pressure (bar)

Easy installation

20000

400
300

4000
3000
lnlet Pressure (psig)

End Connection:
tube fitting, thread or
face sealed

4000 6000 8000 10000

in. (mm)

10
8

100
100

200

300

400

Air Flow (std ft

600

800

Trip Range
3
Std ft /min (L/min)

0.19 (4.8)

0.52 to 0.77 (14.7 to 21.9)

0.33 (8.4)

1.09 to 1.34 (31.0 to 37.8)

0.39 (10)

1.50 to 2.00 (42.3 to 56.3)

1000 1200

/min)

Bleed Vent
All Metal Seat

Working Element

Enhanced durability

Improved capability and reliability

No maintenance needed

High flow capability

Nuisance tripping eliminated

Eliminate complicated
by-pass mechanism
Spring resets the element
automatically

Temperature Ranges for Different Seal Materials

Component

6
5

O-ring Material

Temperature Ranges oF (oC)

Buna N

-40 to 250 (-40 to 121)

Ethylene Propylene

-50 to 300 (-45 to 148)

Fluorocarbon FKM

-10 to 400 (-23 to 204)

Kalrez

-10 to 527 (-23 to 275)

Neoprene

-40 to 250 (-40 to 121)

Standard Materials of Construction

3
2

Material Grade/ASTM Specification

Inlet Body

316 SS/A479

Mark Ring

6061 Al/B491

Working Element

316 SS/A479

Spring

302 SS/A313

O-ring

Fluorocarbon FKM

Seal Ring

PTFE/D1710

Outlet Body

316 SS/A479

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Dimensions

Ordering Information
B

SS

Body Material

Inlet Type

Series

EF

Inlet Size

S8

NT8

Outlet
Type

8Z

Outlet
Size

Seal
Material

Orifice
Size

Special
Application

Basic
Ordering
Number

Connections Type and Size

Inlet

Outlet

Dimension, in. (mm)

Orifice
in. (mm)

11/16
(17.46)

11/16
(17.46)

1
(25.4)

1
(25.4)

11/16
(17.46)

11/16
(17.46)

-EF-S4-4

1/4" FINELOK

1/4" FINELOK

0.19
(4.8)

2.43
(61.7)

-EF-S6-6

3/8" FINELOK

3/8" FINELOK

0.33
(8.4)

2.75
(69.9)

-EF-S8-8

1/2" FINELOK

1/2" FINELOK

0.39
(10)

2.64
(75.4)

-EF-SM6-4

6 mm FINELOK

6 mm FINELOK

0.19
(4.8)

2.43
(61.7)

-EF-SM8-6

8 mm FINELOK

8 mm FINELOK

-EF-SM10-6

10 mm FINELOK

10 mm FINELOK

-EF-SM12-8

12 mm FINELOK

12 mm FINELOK

-EF-FNT2-4

1/8 Female NPT

1/8 Female NPT

-EF-FNT4-4

1/4 Female NPT

1/4 Female NPT

-EF-FNT6-6

3/8 Female NPT

3/8 Female NPT

0.33
(8.4)

-EF-FNT8-8

1/2 Female NPT

1/2 Female NPT

0.39
(10)

-EF-NT2-4

1/8 Male NPT

1/8 Male NPT

0.33
(8.4)
0.39
(10)
0.19
(4.8)

0.19
(4.8)

316 SS
304 SS
321 SS
316L SS
304L SS
904L SS

EF

FNT
NT
FRT
RT
FMS
MS
FRP
BP
S
SM

2.70
(68.6)
1
(25.4)

1
(25.4)

11/16
(17.46)

11/16
(17.46)

2.55
(64.8)

1
(25.4)

1
(25.4)

3.03
(77.0)

1 1/16
(26.99)

1 1/16
(26.99)

11/16
(17.46)

11/16
(17.46)

1
(25.4)

1
(25.4)

11/16
(17.46)

11/16
(17.46)

1
(25.4)

1
(25.4)

11/16
(17.46)

11/16
(17.46)

2.80
(71.1)

SS
S4
S1
6L
4L
904L

Female NPT
Male NPT
Female BSPT
Male BSPT
Female Metric
Thread (for RP)
Male Metric
Thread (for RG)
Female BSPP
(for RP)
Male BSPP
(for RG)
Fractional Tube
Fitting
Metric Tube
Fitting

2
4
6
8
10
12

1/8"
1/4"
3/8" or 6 mm
1/2" or 8 mm
10 mm
3/4" or 12 mm

Same as Inlet
Specified in the
same way as
the inlet type
and size

0.19"
5 (4.8 mm)
"
8 0.33
(8.4 mm)
10 0.39 "
(10 mm)

B
N
E
Z

Fluorocarbon
NO
FKM
NACE
S
Buna N
MR0175
Neoprene
Ethylene
propylene
Kalrez

2.96
(75.2)
1.87
(47.5)
2.12
(53.8)

1.79
(45.5)
2.17
(55.1)

-EF-NT4-4

1/4 Male NPT

1/4 Male NPT

-EF-NT6-6

3/8 Male NPT

3/8 Male NPT

0.33
(8.4)

2.36
(59.9)
2.73
(69.3)

-EF-NT8-8

1/2 Male NPT

1/2 Male NPT

0.39
(10)

-EF-NT4-S4-4

1/4 Male NPT

1/4" FINELOK

0.19
(4.8)

2.30
(58.4)

-EF-NT6-S6-6

3/8 Male NPT

3/8" FINELOK

0.33
(8.4)

2.56
(65.0)
2.85
(72.4)

-EF-NT8-S8-8

1/2 Male NPT

1/2" FINELOK

0.39
(10)

-EF-NT4-FNT4-4

1/4 Male NPT

1/4 Female NPT

0.19
(4.8)

2.13
(54.1)

-EF-NT6-FNT6-6

3/8 Male NPT

3/8 Female NPT

0.33
(8.4)

2.46
(62.5)

-EF-NT8-FNT8-8

1/2 Male NPT

1/2 Female NPT

0.39
(10)

2.89
(73.4)

1
(25.4)

1
(25.4)
1 1/16
(26.99)

1. FINELOK means FINELOK double ferrule tube fittings.

2. Sizes and types listed are standard. Other sizes and types are available upon request.
3. Dimensions are shown with FINELOK nuts finger-tightened. All dimensions are for reference only and are subject to change.
For dimensions not shown above, please contact the authorized representative or FINELOK.

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