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Disc Valves
Type LV
for supply and extract air
Contents · Description
Description 2 Type LV disc valves are suitable for all types of ventilation
Construction · Dimensions 3 systems. Types LVS and S-LVS have been redesigned and
thus satisfy the highest standards for comfort criteria.
Installation Details · Materials 3
Depending on the application, different constructions are
Nomenclature 5 available for supply (types Z-LVS and S-Z-LVS) and extract
Spectral Data 5 (types LVS, S-LVS; LVA and LVK).
Acoustic Data 5 By rotating the central disc, the air volume can be changed
Acoustic Data (Extract air) 6 this results in changes to acoustic data and pressure drop
Acoustic Data (Supply air) 7 figures.
Aerodynamic Data Z-LVS · S-Z-LVS 8
Order Details 9
LVS · S-LVS Z-LVS · S-Z-LVS
LVA LVK
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Construction · Dimensions · Installation Details · Materials
Construction · Installation Details LVS · Z-LVS Construction · Installation Details S-LVS · S-Z-LVS
The disc valves consist of the valve ring and central disc. Disc valves S-LVS and S-Z-LVS are suitable for use in
To guarantee a perfect seat, the valve ring is fitted with a protected areas for civil defence purposes.
peripheral sealing strip. The construction is the same as of the LNS and Z-LVS
types, but the units have been shock-tested.
The air volume flow is adjusted by rotating the central disc
which alters the size of the gap. The central disc is held in Data on shock resistance:
position with a locknut. Usage certificate No. 029/92
A bayonet fitting is used to mount the LVS and Z-LVS types Regulation test class: RK 1.0/10
in the installation subframe. Safety level: A (unrestricted shock resistance)
The units are supplied with an installation subframe.
Material LVS · Z-LVS Material S-LVS · S-Z-LVS
Face sections made of sheet steel with electrostatic powder Face sections made of sheet steel with electrostatic powder
coating (similar to RAL 9010, coating thickness 60 µm), coating (similar to RAL 9010, coating thickness minimum
threaded spindle and nut made of galvanised steel, 100 µm), threaded spindle and nut made of galvanised steel,
installation subframe made of galvanised sheet steel. installation subframe made of galvanised sheet steel.
LVS Weight
S-LVS 50 Type Size B C D D1 E*
in kg
100 40 99 132 125 104 0.200
LVS 125 46 124 162 150 129 0.290
S-LVS 160 54 159 205 185 164 0.440
200 61 199 245 225 204 0.590
100 40 99 132 125 104 0.230
Z-LVS 125 46 124 162 150 129 0.320
E *
S-Z-LVS 160 54 159 205 185 164 0.500
C
D
200 61 199 245 225 204 0.670
* Dimension E must be adjusted according to the line used!
Installation subframe for LVS · Z-LVS and S-LVS · S-Z-LVS
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B
D1
C
Z-LVS
S-Z-LVS 50
50
If the unit is mounted to a slightly suspended
ceiling the spikes can be bent out from the
flange, pressed into the ceiling material and
subsequently bent again.
E *
C
D
8 Mounting the installation subframe with
screws through the holes provided in the
B flange.
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Construction · Dimensions · Installation Details · Materials
Construction · Installation Details LVA · LVK Materials LVA
The construction of disc valves LVA and LVK is similar Face sections and installation subframe are diecast
structurally to that of the type LVS. aluminium with no additional treatment, threaded spindle
A screw fixing is used for fixing to the installation subframe. and lock nut are in galvanised steel.
The disc valves are also supplied with an installation
subframe. Materials LVK
Face sections and installation subframe, threaded spindle
and lock nut are white plastic (impact-resistant polystyrene).
LVA
Weight
Type Size A C D E*
in kg
100 12 101 130 106 0,200
LVA
160 16 160 190 165 0,300
100 31 99 130 106 0,090
LVK
150 33 149 180 155 0,150
* Inducted installations dimension “E” should be altered to allow for the external
overall size of the ducting.
LVK
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Nomenclature · Spectral Data · Acoustic Data
Nomenclature LVS · S-LVS Z-LVS · S-Z-LVS
V· in l/s: Volume flow rate per disc valve
V· in m3/h: Volume flow rate per disc valve
L in m: Throw distance related to v- = 0.2 m/s
L
s in mm: Gap size
v- L in m/s: Time average air velocity at the wall
pt in Pa: Total pressure drop
LWA in dB(A): A-weighted sound power level
LW NC : NC rating of sound power level
LW NR : LW NR = LW NC + 3
L pA, L pNC : A weighting or NC rating respectively of room
sound pressure level L pA L WA – 8 dB
Definition of the Throw
L pNC L W NC – 8 dB
L in dB/oct.: Relative sound power level with respect to L WA
LW in dB/oct.: Octave band sound power level of regenerated
noise L W = L WA + L
Relative Spectra L Type LVS · S-LVS 1 Pressure drop LVA 100 · LVK 100
Octave centre frequency
Size Hz
63 125 250 500 1000 2000 4000 8000
100 0 –4 –6 –5 –6 – 4 – 16 – 28
125 –1 –3 –3 –7 –7 – 3 – 18 – 29
160 5 –2 –3 –4 –3 – 8 – 17 – 28
Pressure drop pt in Pa
200 3 –1 – 4 – 6 – 2 – 10 – 19 – 26
Relative Spectra L Type Z-LVS · S-Z-LVS 2 Pressure drop LVA 160 · LVK 150
Octave centre frequency
Size Hz
63 125 250 500 1000 2000 4000 8000
100 7 4 3 – 1 – 6 – 15 – 26 – 37
125 8 –1 3 –2 – 8 – 7 – 26 – 38
160 8 +1 +3 0 – 7 – 17 – 26 – 37
200 13 8 3 – 1 – 10 – 18 – 22 – 35
Pressure drop pt in Pa
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Acoustic Data
Extract air
3 Sound power level and Pressure drop 5 Sound power level and Pressure drop
Type LVS and S-LVS Size 100 Type LVS and S-LVS Size 160
Pressure drop pt in Pa
Pressure drop pt in Pa
4 Sound power level and Pressure drop 6 Sound power level and Pressure drop
Type LVS and S-LVS Size 125 Type LVS and S-LVS Size 200
Pressure drop pt in Pa
Pressure drop pt in Pa
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Acoustic Data
Supply air
Example Corrections from Table on page 5:
Data given: Octave centre
Z-LVS / Size 125 frequency 63 125 250 500 1000 2000 4000 8000
Volume flow per disc valve V· = 40 l/s in Hz
Gap size s = 12 mm L WA
37 37 37 37 37 37 37 37
in dB(A)
Diagram 8: Sound power level and Pressure drop L
L WA = 37 dB(A) (L WNC = 32 NC) +8 –1 +3 –2 –8 –7 – 26 – 38
in dB(A)
p t = 65 Pa
LW
+ 45 + 36 + 40 + 35 + 29 + 30 + 11 –1
in dB
Diagram 12: Throw distance
L = 2.4 m
At a distance of L = 2.4 m, the time average air velocity
v- L = 0.2 m/s.
7 Sound power level and Pressure drop 9 Sound power level and Pressure drop
Type Z-LVS and S-Z-LVS Size 100 Type Z-LVS and S-Z-LVS Size 160
Pressure drop pt in Pa
Pressure drop pt in Pa
8 Sound power level and Pressure drop 10 Sound power level and Pressure drop
Type Z-LVS and S-Z-LVS Size 125 Type Z-LVS and S-Z-LVS Size 200
Pressure drop pt in Pa
Pressure drop pt in Pa
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Aerodynamic Data Z-LVS · S-Z-LVS
11 Throw distance Size 100 13 Throw distance Size 160
Throw distance L in m
Throw distance L in m
12 Throw distance Size 125 14 Throw distance Size 200
Throw distance L in m
Throw distance L in m
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Order Details
Order Code
LVS / 125 / G1
TE Z-LVS 1) IEE
Supply air ZE EE 100 TEE 0 Without installation subframe
US-Z-LVS 1) EEE 125 EEE G1
EE EEZ Installation subframe LVS, Z-LVS
TEE OEE 150
LVS 1)
EE 160 EEE M1 Installation subframe S-LVS, S-Z-LVS
EEZ S-LVS 1) EE EEE H1 Installation subframe LVA
Extract air EE 200 EU K1
EEU LVA 2) EEE Size
Installation subframe LVK
LVK 3) P
1) Not available in size 150
2) Only available in size 100 and 160
3) Only available in size 100 and 150
Specification Text
Circular disc valves, suitable for supply and extract air, Materials LVA
comprising valve ring with peripheral seal, central disc with Face sections and installation subframe are diecast aluminium
threaded spindle and lock nut and installation subframe, S-LVS with no additional treatment, threaded spindle and lock nut are
Design changes reserved · All rights reserved © Gebrüder Trox GmbH (1999)
and S-Z-LVS are officially permitted for use in protected areas in galvanised steel.
for civil defence applications.
Materials LVK
Materials LVS · Z-LVS Face sections and installation subframe, threaded spindle and
Face sections sheet steel with electrostatic powder coating lock nut are white plastic (impact-resistant polystyrene).
(colour similar to RAL 9010, thickness 60 µm), galvanised steel
threaded spindle and lock nut, installaton subframe galvanised
sheet steel.
Materials S-LVS · S-Z-LVS
Face sections sheet steel with electrostatic powder coating
(colour similar to RAL 9010, thickness min. 100 µm); Order Example
galvanised steel threaded spindle and nut, installation Make: TROX
subframe galvanised sheet steel. Type: LVS / 160
