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Product Overview - Pressure Relief Valves

The premier option for pressure relief devices, providing advanced,
reliable and efficient overpressure protection.

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 Meeting all your Pressure
Relief Needs
Emerson has the most comprehensive range of pressure relief devices, designed
for applications from gas to steam, liquid and mixed phases, from deep cryogenic
temperatures to super-critical boilers. We have developed pressure relief devices to
protect all your assets, backed by global support to help keep your plant operating
safely, consistently and economically.

When you want a main valve partner who can help you operate safely,
improve reliability and optimize plant performance, you can be sure that Emerson
has the complete solution.

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Pressure Relief Devices
for all applications
As part of the Final Control portfolio, Adding more testing and research facilities Contents
Emerson’s pressure relief devices in UK, Germany and China, our engineering Spring Loaded Safety Valves 4
provide a complete range of standard teams have designed testing equipment Pilot Operated Safety Valves 8
and customized solutions, whatever and procedures that assure optimum valve Steam & Power Safety Valves 10
demand you have for pressure performances under all service conditions.
protection. Low Pressure Relief Valves 14
Featuring full cryogenic flow testing
Bursting Discs 16
Global performance capabilities down to -196°C, and full flow
Emerson is an industry leader in pressure steam testing, these facilities are amongst Speciality Valves 18

relief valve technology. A single point the largest in the world and are used for Lifecycle Services 20
provider, we offer an extensive product research, experimentation, and control QuickShip Program 21
line for reliable performance with lower of emissions on relief devices. Our testing
Training 22
valve life-cycle costs and unique solutions. laboratories are also ASME designated to
Testing and Monitoring 22
Our unmatched engineering and technical conduct certification flow testing.
Sizing Tools 22
expertise provides you with the pressure
management products, application Certifications 23
solutions and services that will positively
impact your business.

Test facilities
Our Texas and Massachusetts combined
testing and development facilities have
been the catalyst in continuing many years
of product development and industry
leadership.

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 Spring Loaded
Safety Valves

Emerson manufactures a complete Anderson Greenwood Anderson Greenwood

range of spring loaded safety Series 60 Series 81 & 83
relief valves from general pressure The type 63B is a small sturdy safety valve The types 81and 83 soft seated safety
protection to extreme conditions. with soft seat as standard for low and valves provides repeatable leak-free
Designed, certified and tested in medium pressure gas and liquid thermal performances with low cost maintenance.
accordance to most codes and relief applications. With instantaneous pop opening and
standards around the world like externally adjustable blowdown.
Brass construction.
ASME, PED, CU-TR, AD-2000, API, EN.
Technical Data Soft seat as standard:
They are available in a large array of
Sizes: Type 81: plastic seat.
materials, from carbon steels to nickel
DN 15 x 25 to 20 x 25
alloys, duplexes, titanium, brass, with Type 83: O-ring seat.
½" x 1" to ¾" x 1"
cast, forged or HIPS bodies. Technical Data
Set Pressures:
With metal or soft seats, threaded, 2.0 to 36.6 barg [30 to 531 psig] Sizes:
flanged, welded or hub connections, DN 15 x 20 to 50 x 80
Temperature Range:
½" x ¾" to 2" x 3"
the largest range of spring safety relief -196 to +205°C [-320 to 400°F]
valves builds on many decades of Set Pressures:
Connections:
1.4 to 690 barg [20 to 10,000 psig]
experience from our main brands. Threaded NPT
Temperature Range:
Anderson Greenwood Applications -253 to +288°C [-423 to 550°F]
Crosby Low to medium pressure gas and liquid. Connections:
Sempell Thermal relief applications. Threaded NPT
Flanges ANSI or EN
CO₂ systems, natural gas transmission.
Hub connections
Applications
Cryogenic gases or liquid in thermal
expansion.
Oxygen service.
Hard-to-hold gases.
High pressure services.

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Anderson Greenwood Crosby Crosby
Series 81P Styles JOS-E & JBS-E Styles 900 OMNI-Trim®
The type 81P is specifically designed for Conventional and balanced bellows spring Single trim design, fixed blowdown for
liquid applications. Naturally balanced loaded pressure relief valves built in medium flow of gas, steam or liquid
against backpressure, its stabilising accordance with API Standards 526 and applications.
ring prevents destructive chattering, 527 for gases and steam. Styles JLT JOS-E Metal or soft seat.
common on liquid applications. and JLT JBS-E for liquid service and two
Gasket-less design.
Soft seat as standard (PTFE, PCTFE). phase applications.
Technical Data
Technical Data API Std 526, flanged connections.
Sizes:
Sizes: Single nozzle ring. DN 15 x 25 to 50 x 50
DN 15 x 25 to 50 x 80 ½" x 1" to 2" x 2"
Metal and soft seats available.
½" x 1" to 2" x 3" Set Pressures:
Set Pressures: Multiple options, configurations and
0.34 to 345 barg [5 to 5,000 psig]
3.4 to 414 barg [50 to 6,000 psig] accessories.
Temperature Range:
Temperature Range: Technical Data -268 to +399°C [-450 to 750°F]
-54 to +205°C [-65 to 400°F] Sizes: Connections:
Special version available to -196°C [-320°F] DN 25 x 50 to 300 x 400 Threaded NPT, BSP
Connections: 1" x 2" to 12" x 16" Flanges ANSI 150# to 2,500#, EN
Threaded NPT Set Pressures: Hub connections
Flanges ANSI or EN 0.34 to 414 barg [5 to 6,000 psig]
Hub connections Applications
Temperature Range: Low to medium flow applications.
Applications -268 to +538°C [-450 to 1000°F]
Liquid in thermal expansion.
Low to medium pressure gas and liquid. Connections:
Flanges ANSI 150# to 2,500#, EN Gas, liquid and steam.
Thermal relief applications.
Hub connections
CO₂ systems, natural gas transmission.
Applications
Medium to high pressure gas and liquid
relief applications.
Oil & gas, refining, chemicals.

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 Crosby Sempell Sempell
Styles BP OMNI-Trim® Type S Type MAXI S
Balanced piston, single trim design for Conventional and balanced bellows High flow safety relief valves for gas, steam,
gas, liquid and mixed-phase applications spring loaded pressure relief valves built liquid and mixed-phase applications.
involving variable back pressure. in accordance to AD-2000 (S-DIN) or Allows the reduction in number of safety
With O-ring seat as standard. API Std 526 (S-API) for gases, steam, valves to protect low to medium pressure
Balanced piston design for high liquid and mixed-phase applications. equipment.
backpressure applications. Flanged connections ANSI, or DIN. Metal or soft seat.
Technical Data With or without single nozzle ring. Extra-large capacities within a very
Sizes: Metal and soft seats available. compact low-profile valve.
DN 20 x 25 to 25 x 25
Multiple options, configurations and Balanced bellows available.
¾" x 1" to 1" x 1"
Set Pressures: accessories. Technical Data
3.4 to 103 barg [50 to 1,500 psig] Sizes:
Technical Data
DN 250 to 600
Temperature Range: Sizes:
Inlet 10" to 24”
-28 to +205°C [-20 to 400°F] DN 25 x 50 to 200 x 250
1" x 2" to 8" x 10" Set Pressures:
Connections:
0.3 to 24 barg [4 to 350 psig]
Threaded NPT Set Pressures:
Flanges ANSI or EN 1 to 427 barg [15 to 6,200 psig] Temperature Range:
Hub connections -50 to +700°C [-58 to 1300°F]
Temperature Range:
-268 to +700°C [-450 to 1300°F] Connections:
Applications
Flanges DIN, EN or ANSI
Low flow applications with variable Connections:
Welded connections
backpressure. ANSI 150# to 2,500#,
DIN PN10 to 400, EN Applications
Liquid in thermal expansion. Welded connections High capacity flow applications.
Applications
Medium to high pressure gas and
liquid relief applications.
Oil & gas, refining, chemicals.

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Sempell Sempell
Type Mini S Type VSEO
Single trim design, fixed blowdown for Conventional relief valve for low
small flow of gas, steam, liquid and mixed flow and high pressure applications.
phase applications. Single trim design for gas, steam,
Metal or soft seat. liquid and mixed-phase applications.

Balanced bellows available. 304 stainless steel construction.

Technical Data Metal or soft seat.

Sizes: Technical Data
DN 15 x 25 to 25 x 25 Sizes:
½" x 1" to 1” x 1" DN 15 x 25 to 25 x 25
Set Pressures: ½" x 1" to 1" x 1"
1 to 52 barg [15 to 750 psig] Set Pressures:
Temperature Range: 1 to 440 barg [15 to 6,400 psig]
-200 to +200°C [-330 to 390°F] Temperature Range:
Connections: -196 to +205°C [-320 to 400°F]
Threaded Connections:
Flanges DIN, EN or ANSI Threaded Metric, NPT
Applications Flanges DIN, EN or ANSI
Low to medium flow applications. Applications
Liquid in thermal expansion Including Low flow high pressure applications.
applications with high backpressure. Liquid in thermal expansion.

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 Pilot Operated
Safety Valves

With the broadest range of pilot Anderson Greenwood Anderson Greenwood

operated safety valves, Emerson is able Series 200 Series 400
to solve the most arduous pressure The pop action 200 is still the standard of A non-flowing, fully modulating valve, the
protection challenges, providing reference for pilot operated safety valves. Series 400 is ideal on gas, liquid and mixed
reliable protection at low operating With soft seat and a non-flowing pilot, phase, including heavily dirty applications.
costs. it is perfectly suited for gas and some mixed Its perfect modulating action ensures
With pop or modulating action, phase applications, including cryogenic a fully proportional opening to eliminate
from cryogenics to high temperatures, services. It is also suitable for services with destructive effects of liquid hammer,
designed, certified and tested in dirt, hydrates or high levels of moisture. reduce emissions, while providing a stable
accordance to most codes and Soft seat, elastomer or plastic. operation even with high inlet losses.
standards around the world, our pilot The Series 400 is the most suitable safety
API Std 526 fully compliant or with
operated safety valves are available valve for mixed phase applications.
full bore orifices.
in many materials and configurations
Field test connection and complete scope Soft seat, elastomer or plastic.
to suit all applications, including dirty
fluids, while reducing weight, enabling of accessories and configurations. API Std 526 fully compliant or with
in-line checking and maintenance for Technical Data full bore orifices.
lower cost of ownership. Sizes: Field test connection and complete scope
DN 25 x 50 to 250 x 350 of accessories and configurations.
The configurations and options 1" x 2" to 10" x 14"
available provide the perfect match
Set Pressures:
Technical Data
for any application that requires highly Sizes:
1.7 to over 425 barg [25 to over 6,170 psig]
reliable protection and flexibility DN 25 x 50 to 250
Up to 689 barg [10,000 psig] on request
1" x 2" to 10" x 14"
Anderson Greenwood Temperature Range:
Set Pressures:
-253 to +315°C [-423 to 600°F]
1 to 102 barg [15 to 1,480 psig]
Connections:
Temperature Range:
Threaded NPT 1" & 1½ ", DN 25 & 40
-54 to +315°C [-65 to 600°F]
Flanges ANSI and API
Also to -196°C [-320°F] on request
Hub connections
Connections:
Applications Threaded NPT 1" & 1½ ", DN 25 & 40
Gas and vapors. Flanges ANSI and API
Hub connections
Liquefied gases.
Applications
Oxygen service.
Gas, vapor, liquid and mixed phase.
High pressure compressors.
FCCU full protection.
Marine gas carriers.
Marine gas carriers.

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Series 400 ISO-DOME Series 500 Series 800
The non-flowing ISO-DOME specific This unique modulating pilot operated The Series 800 is the higher pressure
configuration of the Series 400 pilot safety valve is specifically designed to version of the Series 400. It is ideal on
provides full protection of the critical handle hot water, steam, hot hydrocarbons gas, liquid and mixed phase, including
pilot internals from highly viscous, vapors or liquids and other aggressive dirty applications, with a full modulating
dirty, waxy or polymerising process fluids, using only inert plastic soft goods. action up to 425 barg [6,170 psig].
media. It enables to benefit from the full All plastic soft goods, seats and seals. The Series 800 is the most suitable safety
modulating pilot operated safety valve valve for high pressure mixed phase
API Std 526 fully compliant or with
accuracy and dependability even on the applications.
full bore orifices.
most difficult process fluids. Soft seat, elastomer or plastic.
Field test connection and complete scope
Soft seat, elastomer or plastic. API Std 526 fully compliant or with
of accessories and configurations.
API Std 526 fully compliant or full bore orifices.
Technical Data
with full bore orifices. Field test connection and complete scope
Sizes:
Field test connection and complete scope DN 40 x 50 to 250 x 350 of accessories and configurations.
of accessories and configurations. 1½" x 2" to 10" x 14"
Technical Data
Set Pressures: Sizes:
Technical Data
1 to 50 barg [15 to 720 psig] DN 25 x 50 to 100 x 150
Sizes:
DN 25 x 50 to 250 x 350 Temperature Range: 1" x 2" to 4" x 6"
1" x 2" to 10" x 14" -54 to +268°C [-65 to 515°F] Set Pressures:
Also down to -196°C [-320°F] on request 102 to 425 barg [1,481 to 6,170 psig]
Set Pressures:
1 to 102 barg [15 to 1,480 psig] Connections: Temperature Range:
ANSI Flanges -54 to +315°C [-65 to 600°F]
Temperature Range:
-54 to +315°C [-65 to 600°F] Applications Connections:
Also down to -196°C [-320°F] on request Hot water and process steam. Threaded NPT 1" & 1½ ", DN 25 & 40
Connections: Flanges ANSI and API
Aggressive media, gases, liquids or Hub connections
Threaded NPT 1" & 1½ ", DN 25 & 40
Flanges ANSI and API mixed phases.
Applications
Hub connections
High pressure gas, vapor,
Applications liquid and mixed phase.
Viscous fluid, gas, vapor, liquid and
mixed phase.
Polymerizing service.
Dirty service, hydrates.

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 Steam & Power
Safety Valves

Protecting steam processes against Crosby Crosby

over-pressure has always been one Style HSJ Style HE IsoFlex®
of the most challenging duties for Full nozzle safety valve for saturated and The HE is a high capacity safety valve,
engineers. Spring loaded, pilot superheated steam service. The Style HSJ specifically designed for boiler drum
operated or power assisted, with is the work-horse for medium pressure service, saturated steam applications.
certifications from ASME I & VIII, PED, boilers. It is also certified for economizer The backpressure-assist combined with
TÜV, CU-TR, SELO, LRS and others, applications when a spring loaded safety the IsoFlex® seat design provides premium
Emerson has built on more than 150 valve is preferred. operation and seat tightness on these
years of experience to provide the highly critical applications.
Two control rings design FLEXI-DISC® seat
safety valve that will fit your exact
to ensure a flat and tight seal. Seat tightness 93% of set pressure.
requirements to reliably protect assets.
High flow coefficient of discharge for Two control rings design.
From low pressure steam to super
most economical valve selection. Backpressure-assist closing feature and
-critical boilers, each safety valve is
supported with some of the largest Certified per ASME I. patented educator control to ease
steam testing facilities in the world. Technical Data adjustments.
Also available is a complete range of Sizes: Weld end valves shipped as two assemblies
portable test equipment to maintain DN 40 x 50 to 150 x 200 to minimize installation time and labor.
1½" x 2" to 6" x 8"
protection and reduce operation costs. Certified per ASME I.
Set Pressures:
Anderson Greenwood Up to 186 barg [2,700 psig] Technical Data
Crosby Temperature Range: Sizes:
Up to 538°C [1,000°F] DN 65 x 150 to100 x 200
Sempell 2½" x 6" to 4" x 8"
Connections:
ANSI flanged 150# to 2,500# Set Pressures:
Up to 211 barg [3,060 psig]
Applications
Temperature Range:
Medium pressure boilers. Up to 399°C [750°F]
Steam accumulators. Connections:
Economiser. ANSI flange inlet and outlet
Butt-weld inlet with ANSI flange outlet
Process steam systems.
Applications
Boiler drums.
Saturated steam.

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Crosby Crosby Anderson Greenwood
Style HCI IsoFlex® Style HCA IsoFlex® Series 727
The HCI provides exacting protection Super-critical boilers need particular With a full metal seat configuration both in
for boiler drums and super-heaters, design considerations for their very the main valve and the pilot, the Series 727
reheaters or any other high pressure steam demanding pressure protection. is a unique pop action pilot operated safety
applications. Available with restricted lift The HCA has been specifically developed valve to handle any hot gas or process
for full flexibility according to the needs of for super- critical steam applications, steam application.
the application. building on the extensive experience and Full metal configuration.
Seat tightness 93% of set pressure tests accumulated by our engineers.
Dampening functions to increase life cycle.
or higher. Seat tightness 93% of set pressure
Adjustable blowdown 3 to 15%.
Two control rings design. or higher.
Manifolded dual pilot configuration
IsoFlex® seat design technology. Two control rings design.
available for ease of maintenance and
Weld end valves shipped as two assemblies IsoFlex® seat design technology. operation.
to minimize installation time and labor. Weld end valves shipped as two assemblies Field test connection, and complete scope
Restricted lift from 100% to 30% (HCI-R). to minimize installation time and labor. of accessories and configurations.
Full flexibility to balance the relieving Restricted lift to match exactly the capacity
Technical Data
capacity requirements between the boiler required to flow.
Sizes:
valves. Certified per ASME I. DN 50 x 80 to 200 x 250
2" x 3" to 8" x 10"
Certified per ASME I. Technical Data
Sizes: Set Pressures:
Technical Data 3.5 to 83 barg [50 to 1,200 psig]
DN 65 x 150 and DN 80 x 200
Sizes:
2½" x 6" and 3" x 8" Temperature Range:
DN 40 x 80 to150 x 250
Set Pressures: Up to 538°C [1,000°F]
1½" x 3" to 6" x 10"
Up to 345 barg [5,000 psig] Connections:
Set Pressures:
Temperature Range: ANSI flange inlet and outlet
Up to 207 barg [3,000 psig]
Up to 593°C [1,100°F] Applications
Temperature Range:
Up to 604°C [1,120°F] Connections: Process steam.
Butt-weld inlet with ANSI flange outlet
Connections: Steam turbine extractions.
ANSI flange inlet and outlet Applications
Butt-weld inlet with ANSI flange outlet High temperature gas.
Super-critical steam.
Reduced foot-print.
Applications
Boiler drums and super-heaters, reheaters.
Saturated and super-heated steam.

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 Anderson Greenwood Sempell Sempell
Series 5200 Type SOH / SOT Type EPRV
Developed specifically to address econo- These Controlled Safety Pressure Relief This power-actuated relief valve provides
miser applications requiring premium Systems (CSPRS) use an actuator to venting capacity as required for ASME I
performance on both steam and hot water provide perfectly controlled performance boilers.
mixed phase. in pressure protection in full compliance The SEP valve is pneumatically actuated by
Being a fully modulating pilot operated of EN and TRD requirements. the STE8 control unit for total control of
safety valve, the Series 5200 is the ideal These valves can be fully customized to the performances of the valve.
solution to this difficult application. perfectly suit the requirements of the Forged body construction.
Metal seat tightness to 96% of set. application for seat tightness, overpres-
Helical or disc spring.
sure and blowdown performances.
Non-flowing full modulating pilot. Adjustable small opening and closing
Unique condensate trap to handle Helical spring (Type SOH) or disc spring pressure difference.
changing service conditions between (Type SOT) for larger valves.
Adjustments and checks possible without
steam and water. Combined with STE4 electro-pneumatic lowering the system pressure.
Field test connection, and complete scope control unit or STE5 pneumatic control
Easy in-line maintenance.
of accessories and configurations. unit, with redundances and in-line checks.
Certified per ASME I.
Certified per ASME I. TÜV type-tested to PED & EN4126-5.
Technical Data
Technical Data Technical Data Sizes:
Sizes: Sizes: DN 65 x 100
DN 40 x 25 to 200 x 250 SOH: DN 80 to 300 - 3” to 12” 2½" x 4"
1½" x 2" to 8" x 10" SOT: DN 150 to 600 - 6” to 24” with 3 different nozzle sizes available
Set Pressures: Set Pressures: Set Pressures:
Up to 431 barg [6,250 psig] 10 to 500 barg [145 to 7,250 psig] Up to 500 barg [7,250 psig]
Temperature Range: Temperature Range: Temperature Range:
Up to 538°C [1,000°F] Up to 700°C [1,300°F] Up to 700°C [1,300°F]
Connections: Connections: Connections:
ANSI flange inlet and outlet Flanges, ANSI or DIN/EN Flanges, ANSI or DIN / EN
Butt-welded inlet and outlet Butt-welded inlet and outlet
Applications
Economiser. Applications Applications
EN12952 and TRD boilers. Steam boilers venting.
Saturated steam.
Saturated super-heated and High pressure steam venting.
Hot water.
super-critical steam.
Also suitable for specific gas applications
where full control is required.

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Sempell
Type VS99
Developed specifically for large and critical
overpressure protection of power plants,
the VS99 is a pilot operated safety valve
certified for gas and steam (also mixed
phase for nuclear power service).
Its downward flow path enables the full
system pressure to ensure a perfectly tight
seating that cannot be achieved with
other technologies.
Usually fitted with 3 independent impulse
lines, fro one pilot valve and two solenoid
valves for in-line testing while retaining
full redundancy.

TÜV type-tested to PED

CU-TR certified and GOST compliant

Technical Data
Sizes:
DN 100 to 750
4” to 30”
Set Pressures:
Up to 320 barg [4,640 psig]
Temperature Range:
Up to 700°C [1,300°F]
Connections:
Butt-welded inlet and outlet

Applications
Steam boilers and steam line in compliance
to EN12952, TRD and/or GOST.

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 Low Pressure
Relief Valves

Designed for extremely accurate low Anderson Greenwood Anderson Greenwood

pressure protection with configuration Types 9300 & 9300H Type 9200
flexibility for ease of maintenance and Full bodied valves to pipe away the The type 9200 operates like the 9300
enhanced reliability. The soft seats discharge, types 9300 & 9300H are but discharges directly to atmosphere
are specially designed to provide fully balanced against back-pressure. and has no provision to be piped away.
extreme tightness even under the The modular concept allows them to be Its vent configuration provides enhanced
lowest pressures. These valves feature used in the pilot operated pressure relief flow capacities.
very large capacities for the most mode and simultaneously provides vacuum PTFE & FEP seat, seals and diaphragms.
economical configuration. Type 9000 relief, either via weight load or with a Aluminium or stainless steel construction.
valves can provide protection for both specific vacuum pilot. They can also be
pressure and vacuum, while the 96A Field Test Connection, and complete scope
used for pressure only (blocked on vacuum)
vacuum breaker brings unrivalled extra of accessories and configurations.
or vacuum only (blocked on pressure).
large capacities for protecting the Technical Data
The 9300H version has been optimized
largest storage tanks. Sizes:
for very large flows, providing economical DN 50 to 300
Designed, certified and tested in reduction in size of valves and piping, 2" to 12"
accordance to most codes and or in the number of valves required for Set Pressures:
standards like ASME VIII, PED, CU-TR, large storage tanks, onshore and offshore. 10 to 345 mbarg [4”wc to 5 psig],
API 2000, IMO rules they are available pilot operated
Each size has been flow tested and certified.
in carbon steels, stainless steel and Set Vacuum:
aluminium. Field Test Connection, and complete scope
-4.3 mbarg [-1 oz] full open, weight loaded
of accessories and configurations. -5 to –345 mbarg [-2” wc to –5 psig],
Anderson Greenwood
Technical Data pilot operated
Sizes: Temperature Range:
DN 50 x 80 to 350 x 450 -196 to +93°C [-320 to 200°F]
2" x 3" to 14" x 18" Connections:
Set Pressures: Studded ANSI inlet flange
10 mbarg to 3.5 barg [4”wc to 50 psig],
pilot operated Applications
Set Vacuum: Air separation cryogenic storage tanks,
-4.3 mbarg [-1 oz] full open, weight loaded LOX, LIN, LAR.
-5 to –345 mbarg [-2” wc to –5 psig], Air blowers.
pilot operated
Non-hazardous low pressure gas.
Temperature Range:
-196 to +93°C [-320 to 200°F]
Connections:
ANSI flanges with studded inlet
Applications
Refrigerated and cryogenic storage tanks
including LNG, vapour recovery systems,
LPG, ethylene, ammonia, LNG and LPG
carriers, F-LNG, FSRU.
Low pressure processes where discharge
is piped away or connected to a flare or
recirculation system.
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Type 93 Type 96A Type MLCP
The type 93 pilot operated pressure relief The 96A is a weight loaded vacuum breaker Modulating Large Capacity Pilot safety
valve is designed with elastomer seats and designed to complement pressure relief valve designed for low pressure gas and
seals for accurate and reliable low pressure products, especially when seeing high vapour service. The internal pressure
protection in petrochemical and chemical positive operating pressure. sensing and integrated pilot makes it a very
processes and storage tanks. Its enhanced seat design provides premium compact, simple, high performance and
If required, the fully modulating pilot can tightness very close to the opening point. cost effective valve.
easily be adjusted to pop action. The internal flow path has been optimized Internal pressure sensing.
to provide the largest flow capacities.
Elastomer seats and seals. FKM soft seats and seals.
Special dual soft seat.
Elastomer or PTFE diaphragms. Full bore orifices for maximum flow.
Weight-loaded vacuum protection only.
Pressure protection only. Field test connection as standard.
Studded top enables to mount a pressure
Field Test Connection, and complete scope Technical Data
valve if needed.
of accessories and configurations. Sizes:
Extra-large capacities for economical DN 50 x 80 to 150 x 200
Technical Data vacuum protection. 2” x 3” to 6” x 8”
Sizes:
DN 50 x 80 to 300 x 400 Standard vacuum set to match API tank Set Pressures:
2" x 3" to 12" x 16" design standards. 0.2 to 1.0 barg [3 to 14.99 psig]
Set Pressures: Temperature Range:
Technical Data -29 to 204°C [-20 to 400°F]
7.5 mbarg to 3.5 barg [3”wc to 5 psig] Sizes:
Temperature Range: DN 100 to 400 Connections:
-162 to 149°C [-260 to 300°F] 4" to 16" ANSI Flanges
Connections: Set Vacuums: Applications
ANSI flange inlet and outlet -2.2 mbarg [-½ oz/in2], standard Gas distribution pipelines.
-6.6 mbarg [-1½ oz/in2], optional
Applications Positive displacement blowers.
Maximum Allowable Positive Pressure:
Low pressure application where accuracy,
Up to 5.9 barg [85 psig]
fast opening and premium seat tightness is
Process Temperature Range:
required. -196 to 148°C [-320 to 300°F]
Low pressure gas piping. Connections:
Chemical storage tanks. ANSI flange
Applications
LNG & LPG storage tanks.
Vacuum protection where large capacities
are required.

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 Bursting
Discs

The Marston range of bursting discs Marston Marston

provides reliable and cost-effective Type CS Type RBH
pressure protection for any pressurized The type CS are composite slotted forward The type RBH are reverse buckling discs
system, particularly in chemical, oil acting bursting discs. They cover a very mainly suited for steam, gas and liquid
and gas, pharmaceutical, plastics and wide array of gas, liquid or mixed phase applications.
rubber industries. applications. They can accept operating pressures of
With a broad range of material options Ideally suited to applications where the up to 95% of the burst pressure. They are
and accessories, these can be used as operating pressure can be up to 80% of the also excellent under cycling conditions and
primary safety device to give almost burst pressure. vacuum applications (style LRB).
instantaneous pressure protection, All materials from PTFE, aluminium and All materials from aluminium to stainless
in parallel with other pressure safety stainless steels, including nickel, tantalum. steels, including nickel, tantalum.
devices, or also to protect a safety Can be non-fragmenting.
valve against corrosive or viscous Non-fragmenting.
Special bore diameters available to meet
process media. Special bore diameters available to meet
specific constraints.
specific constraints.
Designed, certified and tested in Burst indicator available, wired or wireless,
accordance to most codes and Burst indicator available, wired or wireless,
as also excess flow valves, J-bolts.
standards like ASME VIII, PED, CU-TR. as also excess flow valves, J-bolts.
Technical Data
Marston Technical Data
Sizes:
Sizes:
DN 3 to 350
1/8" to 14"
DN 25 to 350
1" to 14"
(larger sizes on request) (larger sizes on request)
Burst Pressures: Burst Pressures:
0.04 to 125 barg [0.58 to 1810 psig] 0.5 to 100 barg [7 to 1,450 psig]
Temperature Range: Temperature Range:
-200 to +600°C [-328 to 1,110°F] -200 to +600°C [-328 to 1,110°F]
Holders: Holders:
Screwed NPT or BSP ¼” to 1¼” - DN 6 to 32 Insert or full face type to fit flanges per
Insert or full face type to fit flanges per ANSI or DIN/EN standards
ANSI or DIN/EN standards
Applications
Applications
Primary safety device.
Primary safety device.
Secondary device protecting safety valve.

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Monitoring Solutions for Pressure Safety Valves
For these PSV, critical for the safety and good-running of your plant, Emerson has also developed a complete array of
monitoring solutions that can be added to any Emerson pressure safety or relief valves.

Taking advantage of Emerson’s monitoring and sensing technology and experience, PSV can be easier to manage with
Monitoring through wireless HART communications and non-intrusive sensing. These complete solutions from the
valve to the terminal in the control room enable easier compliance with emission regulations, reducing unplanned
shutdowns, globally reducing operating costs through predictive maintenance.

All PRVs Direct Spring Pilot-Operated Connectivity and

Non-Intrusive PRVs PRVs User Interface
Rosemount™ 708 Wireless Fisher™ 4320 Wireless Rosemount 2051/3051 WirelessHART ® Interface
Acoustic Transmitter Position Monitor Wireless DP Transmitter • Modbus® RTU/TCP, OPC
• Event Timestamp • Event Timestamp • E vent Timestamp and EtherNet/IP™
and Duration and Duration and Duration • DeltaV™, AMS™, Plantweb™
• Leakage Detection • Volumetric Release • Volumetric Release Insight and More

Wireless Solution Rosemount 708 Wireless Fisher 4320 Wireless Rosemount 2051/3051 Wireless
Acoustic Transmitter Position Monitor Differential Pressure Transmitter
Crosby™ J-Series Anderson Greenwood™
Valve Type All Valves
Direct Spring Valves High and Low Pressure Pilot Valves
Installation Non-intrusive, install on pipe Relief Valve OEM Mounting Kit Relief Valve OEM Mounting Kit
Relief Detection Time and Duration Time, Duration and Lift Time, Duration and Lift
Relief Event Yes Yes Yes
Passing / Leakage Yes Yes (Valve not reseating) No
Volumetric Release No Yes Yes
Application / Use Gas, Liquid and Steam Gas, Liquid and Steam Gas, Liquid and Steam
Movement of valve stem Differential pressure between inlet
Detection Principle Acoustic and pipe surface temperature
down to 1/10th in. and dome
Update Rate 1 sec to 60 minutes 1 sec to 60 min. 1 sec to 60 min.
Update Method Continuous Triggered by valve movement Continuous
Same as update rate or as fast as
Time to Detect Open Same as update rate Same as update rate
1/2 second sampling
4.0 years @ 4 second update rate
Power Module Life 3.8 years @ 4 second update rate 2.2 years @ 4 second update rate
(standard)
Connectivity/GUI Through Plantweb Insight app; AMS; Modbus AMS; Modbus® RTU/TCP, OPC AMS; Modbus® RTU/TCP, OPC
WirelessHART® Gateway RTU/TCP, OPC and EtherNet/IP and EtherNet/IP and EtherNet/IP

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 Speciality
Valves

In addition to pressure relief valves and Anderson Greenwood Anderson Greenwood

bursting discs, Emerson’s portfolio Type ITV Type RCRV
has been complemented over the The Internal Tank Valve is a fail-safe The Reserve Capacity Relief Valve has
years with safety devices further isolation valve for bottom or side been designed to provide overpressure
enhancing the safety of your assets withdrawal specifically developed for protection on large low pressure
and personnel. lifelong protection of cryogenic storage refrigerated and cryogenic tanks when
Internal Tank Valve tanks like LNG, LPG, NH3, LOX, LIN. large volumes of vapour are generated by
Fail-safe shut-off valve for cryogenic Full cryogenic construction, seat plate unusual conditions.
storage tank withdrawal, the ITV of same grade as tank bottom to ensure Uses a frangible link to achieve
meets the requirements set forth thermal and weld full compatibility. almost instantaneous full opening.
by the NFPA 59A, and provide high An Inconel spring enables the valve to
Redundant manual open cable in case of
flowing capacities for economical reclose with around 50% blowdown.
loss of power.
selection.
Pressure equalizing pilot valve and Nitrile soft seat.
Reserve Capacity Relief Valve
actuator settings to limit forces on Aluminium construction with stainless trim.
The RCRV provide huge additional
tank top and bottom. Bubble-tight to 95% of set.
flowing capacities with almost
instantaneous opening for emergency Bottom mounted pivot or plug design, Full open at set pressure.
situations. and side mounted pivot design available.
Very large capacities to reduce quantity of
Safety Selector Valve Actuators, control panel also available. valves on tank.
The SSV is a compact switchover valve Technical Data Technical Data
with very high flow efficiency. Sizes: Sizes:
It meets the mandatory requirements Bottom Pivot ITV: DN 600 and 900
DN 100 to 450 24" and 36"
of ASME VIII UG-135, AD-2000-A2
4” to 18”
and can also be used on boilers per Set Pressures:
Bottom Plug ITV: 24”: 103 to 345 mbarg [1.5 to 5.0 psig]
ASME I Code Case 2254.
DN 150, 300, 600 and 750 36”: 103 to 207 mbarg [1.5 to 3.0 psig]
BlockBody Safety Valves 6”, 12”, 24” and 30” Connections:
With the BlockBody concepts, Emerson Side Pivot ITV: 24”: 150# flange ANSI B16.5
has been able to extend the limitations DN 300 to 450 - 12” to 18” 36”: 125# flange ANSI B16.1
of safety valves for more cost -effective Temperature Range: Applications
solutions, and higher material integrity. Cryogenic down to -196°C [-320°F]
LNG or LPG storage tanks.
and lower
Type 95 Safety Valve Emergency venting from overfill,
A full modulating low-to-medium Connections:
Seat plate welded to tank bottom mechanical failure, rollover or loading error.
pressures pilot operated safety valve,
the 95 can harness aggressive gas Applications
applications under a wide range of Refrigerated and cryogenic storage tanks.
process temperatures. LNG, LPG, ethylene, ammonia, LOX, LIN.
Anderson Greenwood
Crosby
Sempell

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Anderson Greenwood BLK Block Body Anderson Greenwood
SSV Safety Valves Type 95
Safe and efficient method for switching Where set pressure requirements exceed A unique pilot operated safety valve,
from an active safety valve to stand-by the industry standards, on offshore originally developed for protecting the
safety valve. In accordance to all applications right to power plants, cargo tanks for LPG ships, it is very rugged
international standards and codes Anderson Greenwood, Crosby and Sempell with a wide chemical compatibility range
recommendations, the SSV creates much have designed spring loaded and pilot for all these hard-to-solve aggressive low-
less than 3% inlet pressure losses to the operated safety valves as block body valves to-medium pressure applications.
active API Std 526 safety valve. to provide cost-effective alternatives to FFKM and PTFE seats and seals.
Tandem inlet and outlet SSV assembly multiple high pressure smaller sizes relief
Full stainless steel construction as standard.
are available which allow positive and valves.
simultaneous switching while maintaining Bubble-tight to 95% of set.
The forged body construction allows an
overpressure protection at all time. extensive array of sizes, pressure ratings Full modulating pilot
Soft seated with minimal maintenance and connections, to suit the application. (can be also set to pop if desired).
requirements. Wide temperature range.
Most materials available from carbon steels
Very high Cv values, with no oversizing to high temperature alloys, duplexes or Technical Data
in a compact body. Sizes:
nickel alloys.
DN 50 x 80 to 150 x 200
Bleed valves as standard for safe removal Spring loaded, pilot operated or power 2”x 3” to 6” x 8”
of the isolated safety valve. actuated CSPRS designs. Set Pressures :
Clear, positive indication of the active For some alloys, Hot Isostatic Pressed (HIP) 0.35 to 10.3 Barg [5 to 150 psig]
safety valve. body/bonnet can also be used. Temperature Range:
Simple operation with built-in seat pressure -107 to +205°C [-160 to 400°F]
Technical Data
equalisation. Sizes, Pressures, Temperature Range, Connections:
and Connections: ANSI flanges
Allows safety valve maintenance without
process shut-down. As per requirements and needs of the Applications
application Marine LPG storage tanks.
Technical Data
Sizes: Applications Low or medium pressure applications on
DN 25 to 250 Customized safety valves to reduce aggressive chemicals like VCM.
1" to 10” quantities on high pressure and/or large Low pressure steam.
Pressure Range: flow processes.
Up to 425 barg [6,170 psig]
Specific metallurgical requirements.
Temperature Range:
-253 to +427°C [-423 to 800°F]
Connections:
ANSI flanges 150# to 2,500#
Applications
Gas, steam, liquid and mixed phase.
‘Active and Stand-by’ safety valves
installations.

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 Continuous support
in the face of changing market and operating conditions
Emerson leads the way with industry- industries, providing the confidence to 60+ mobile service centers worldwide,
defining end-to-end digital service extract the maximum value from your local experts are available to work with you
experiences, helping you achieve superior service and technology investments. Our to understand your unique challenges
outcomes through our maintenance, teams partner with you across the globe to and help you find a solution. Our broad
reliability, and performance offerings. The help you maintain safe operation, improve portfolio of service offerings allows us to
tools we’ve developed support the digital reliability, and optimize plant performance. tailor our support to align with your specific
transformation of the process and hybrid With over 100 regional service centers and business goals.

Connected Services Outage Services

Leverage smart valve technology and Identify, prioritize, and plan long term
Emerson expertise to help your workforce plant reliability improvements to reduce
make informed performance and reliability maintenance events and improve
decisions at speed. generation performance.

Education and Training Startup and Commissioning

Train new hires, improve your current Certified technicians meticulously work
workforce skills, and help your team adapt to through approvals, calibration, testing, and
new technology or products. certification to deliver a comprehensive
handover, on time and on budget.

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Emerson QuickShip
Supports your projects and operations effectively
Fast, reliable production and shipment QuickShip Everyday
services to suit your needs For fast, easy and reliable shipment of
You need speed and reliability from your standard items at no extra charge.
technology suppliers to manage your QuickShip Expedite
projects and operations effectively, but To meet your required delivery date for any
finding a vendor you can count on when product with flexible price premiums.
timing matters isn’t always easy.
With Emerson’s QuickShip fulfillment
QuickShip Emergency
For the fastest possible order, shipment and
program, you’ll have access to a range of
delivery of critical parts or products.
fast, dependable production and shipment
options for pressure relief and safety valves Put Emerson’s wealth of resources and
and parts replacement where you need it, expertise to work for you to resolve all
when you need it. your part and product shipping needs,
QuickShip is a world-class fulfilment no matter the circumstances.
program offered by Emerson Automation
Solutions that allows for fast shipment of
pressure relief and safety valves and parts
to maximize speed and responsiveness.
It leverages our global infrastructure,
local presence and commitment to service to
help you avoid downtime, stay on schedule,
respond to the unexpected, and control
costs in today’s challenging environments.

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 Expert support
from the pressure relief specialists
Testing Emerson PRV2 SIZE and BABSY Training and Support
SPVD-Set Pressure Verification Device Pressure Relief Device Sizing and Selection At Emerson we deal with pressure safety
A system for in-situ testing, classified as a Software. devices every day. We review designs,
‘calibrated assist device’ per ASME PTC 25. PRV2SIZE incorporates over 140 years applications, installations and participate
Computer driven to testing safety valves, of experience and engineering expertise to standards and codes committees.
portable or permanently mounted. in selecting the right safety devices for We can support your teams by providing
Emerson has developed various types of your application. Users and engineers seminars and trainings tailored to your
in-situ testing devices, to suit the needs can address numerous applications, in needs, on any subject related to pressure
and requirements of the plant: boiler safety accordance to the ASME code and API protection, safety devices and their
valves, including super-critical applications, and EN standards, including the latest installation, maintenance, theory, sizing,
general applications or offshore developments in mixed-phase flow sizing. etc. being for one hour as a ‘lunch-and-
installations. learn’ opportunity or for several days for
• User-Friendly Interface
VPI - Valve Position Indicator complete training of a team of engineers.
• Sizing calculations can be saved at
Provides direct, continuous, remote any point Seminars and training can be arranged at
indication of the valve spindle position. your premises, or in our state-of-the-art
• Multiple tags can be opened
Permits safe monitoring of safety valves training facilities.
simultaneously
located in hostile environment. Transducer
qualified Class 1E. Qualified to IEEE-344. • Sorting data through a variety of
parameters
LISA—Lift Indicator Switch Assembly
• Fully configured product selection
Valve position indicating device with fully
encased magnetic proximity sensors. • Fire sizing applications following
Indication of valve closed, mid and fully- API RP 521 methodology
open position. Qualified to IEEE-344. • Export and import tools
• Reaction force and noise level

BABSY is the dedicated sizing and

selection tool for Sempell safety valves,
incorporating requirements from ASME
but also AD-2000 and other codes and
standards.

• Integrated Water and Steam tables

• Sizing per ASME VIII, API 520,
AD2000-A2, BS6759, TRD 421
• Noise level per API or VDMA
• Flashing water per multiple methods

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Certification and Approvals
Certifications and approvals are critical when working with safety devices.
Emerson’s extensive range of Pressure Relief Devices are available with the following
certifications and approvals.

• AD 2000 - A2 • EN ISO 4126

• ASME Code Section I (V) • Korea Gas Safety Corporation
• ASME Code Section VIII (UV) • PED 2014/68/EU (replaces 97/23/EC)
• ATEX 2014/34/EU (replaces 94/9/EC) • Type approvals for Marine liquefied gases
• Canadian Registration (CRN) and/or Offshore, ABS, BV,
DNV-GL, LRS
• China Manufacturer License (SELO)
• TRD 110
• CU TR 012
• CU TR 032

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Pressure relief valves, providing
advanced, reliable and efficient
overpressure protection

Emerson Automation Solutions

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