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VHB and VHBS Bypass Valves with handwheels and side openings for feedwater heater systems.

IMI CCI

VHB and VHBS Feedwater Heater Bypass Valves

VHB and VHBS bypass valves protect feedwater heaters, ensuring safe operation, easy maintenance, and efficient turbine performance.

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    Protects feedwater heaters from tube rupture and excessive backpressure for safer operations.

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    Enables seamless bypass during maintenance without disrupting feedwater flow to the boiler.

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    Improves turbine efficiency during peak loads by bypassing the feedwater heater when needed.

The VHB and VHBS Feedwater Heater Bypass Valves ensure reliable protection and operation of feedwater heaters in power plants. Designed to protect against tube rupture and excessive backpressure, these valves enable easy maintenance and efficient turbine operation. With built-in water hydraulic actuators and robust construction, they ensure seamless bypass and system safety. Ideal for demanding thermal power applications, the valves provide consistent performance and long-term reliability under severe conditions.

Key features

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Built-in hydraulic actuators

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Optional actuation options

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Protects heaters and turbine

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Contoured plug minimises drop

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Two on/off valves

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ANSI Class 4500 design

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Leakage Class III/V

Specifications

Fluid Types

Liquid

Water

Trim Category

Single Stage

Material

DIN WB36

Actuator Type

Hydraulic

Electric

Pneumatic

Design Codes

ASME (Section VIII)

ASME (B16.34)

EN

Temperature Limits (°C)

-29 to 260

Max. ASME Rating

4500

Certification

PED

NACE

SIL

CRN

IBR

Service Category

Severe

Resources

Documents

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IMI CCI VHB and VHBS Feedwater Heater Bypass Valves brochureBrochure VHB Valves 003 2 October 2024.pdf

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