Betta Hydrant and Air Valve Isolator – WSAA Approval
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Clover hydrant & air valve isolation valves are used in combination with hydrants and air valves to provide isolation of the accessory for maintenance.
Typical applications include;
Features and Benefits
Features | Benefits |
Functional design | Allows easy attachment of spring hydrant, air valve or screwed outlet |
10-year manufacturers’ warranty | Confidence of the highest quality valves, backed by a 10-year manufacturer’s warranty |
Factory tested | Each spring hydrant valve undergoes hydrostatic pressure testing |
Reduced weight design | Safer and easier installation |
Ductile iron body and yoke | Superior strength and impact resistance |
Local inventory available | Fast and flexible supply to meet project demands |
Manufactured & certified to NZS4522 | Guaranteed quality products |
Suitable for installation in either horizontal or vertical position | Flexible application |
Thermally bonded polymeric coating | Long-term corrosion resistance and performance |
Compliance
Product Certification
Clover hydrant & air valve isolation valves are manufactured and independently third party certified to NZS4522 “Underground fire hydrants”
Accreditation body: Australian Certification Services – 30048
WSAA Product Appraisal
Clover hydrant & air valve isolation valves are independently appraised and recommended by the Water Services Association of Australia (WSAA);
WSAA Purchase Specification
Clover hydrant & air valve isolation valves comply with the requirements of the following Water Services Association of Australia (WSAA) purchase specification(s);
Suitability for Use with Potable Water (AS/NZS4020 Compliance)
Clover hydrant & air valve isolation valves are suitable for potable water applications and comply with the requirements of AS/NZS4020 “Testing of products for use in contact with drinking water”.
Diameter Range
Clover hydrant & air valve isolation valves are manufactured with nominal diameters ranging from DN80 to DN100.
Pressure
Clover hydrant & air valve isolation valves are manufactured with a standard nominal pressure of PN35 (3,500kPa).
Coating
Clover hydrant & air valve isolation valves are manufactured with a thermally bonded polymeric coating using a fluidised bed process in accordance with the requirements of AS/NZS4158 “Thermal-bonded polymeric coatings on valves and fittings for water industry purposes”.
Specifications | Sym | Units | DN 80 | DN 100 |
Length (Flange Width) | L1 | mm | 230 | 230 |
Length (Overall) | L2 | mm | 388 | 388 |
Length (Centre Inlet to Centre Outlet) | L3 | mm | 164 | 164 |
Height (Flange to Flange) | H1 | mm | 215 | 215 |
Height (Base to Top of Spindle) | H1 | mm | 342 | 342 |
Flange Bolt Holes | N | mm | 8-ø18 | 8-ø18 |
Pitch Circle Diameter | PCD | mm | 165 | 191 |
Weight Of Unit | kg | 27 | 27 | |
Turns To Close Approx | Turns | 6 | 6 | |
Maximum Operating Torque | MOT | Nm | 75 | 75 |
Product Code Anti Clockwise Close | VHC080.35 | VHC100.35 | ||
Product Code Clockwise Close | VHC080C.35 | VHC100C.35 |
Item |
Part Name |
Material |
Standard/Grade |
1 | Body | Ductile Iron/Polymeric Coating | AS1831 500-7/AS4158 |
2 | Bonnet | Ductile Iron/Polymeric Coating | AS1831 500-7/AS4158 |
3 | Spindle Seal Retainer | Copper Alloy (Dezincification Resistant) | AS1568 C48600 |
4 | Seal Retainer Housing | Stainless Steel | ASTM A251/316 |
5 | Stopper |
Ductile Iron (EPDM Encapsulated) |
AS1831 500-7 / AS1646/EPDM |
6 | Stem Nut | Copper Alloy | AS1568 C48600 |
7 | Spindle | Stainless Steel | ASTM A276/431 |
8 | Spindle Key Cap | Ductile Iron/Polymeric Coating | AS1831 500-7/AS4158 |
9 | Hex Nut | Stainless Steel | ASTM A276/316 |
10 | Studs | Stainless Steel | ASTM A276/316 |
11 | O’Ring | NBR Elastomer | AS1646/NBR |
12 | Middle Gasket | EPDM Elastomer | AS1646/EPDM |
End Connections
Clover hydrant & air valve isolation valves are manufactured with flanged inlet connections in accordance with AS/NZS4087 Fig. B6 (PN35).
Outlet connections are manufactured and supplied with stud bolts fitted compatible with either a DN80 or DN100 AS/NZS4087 Fig. B6 (PN35) flange connection to accommodate a spring hydrant valve, air valve or screwed outlet.
Pressure
Nominal Pressure (PN) | Allowable Operating Pressure (AOP) | Maximum Allowable Operating Pressure (MAOP) | Allowable Site Test Pressure (ASTP) | Production Test – Body | Production Test – Seat |
35 | 3,500 kPa | 4,200 kPa | 4,375 kPa | 5,250 kPa | 3,850 kPa |
Maximum Operating Temperature
70° (40° maximum for AS/NZS4020 compliance)
Options & Accessories
Clover hydrant & air valve isolation valves have a range of options and accessories available including:
Contact Clover for further information.
Mechanical Properties – Ductile Iron
Property | Value & Unit |
Ultimate tensile strength (Minimum) | 500MPa |
Elongation (Minimum) | 7% |
Density (Specific Gravity) | 7.1 |
Mechanical Properties - Coating
Property | Value & Unit |
Internal Surface (in contact with drinking water) | 350 Microns |
External Surface | 300 Microns |
Installation, Operation & Maintenance
Installation Training
Clover’s in-house engineering team provides a range of training, accreditation and technical support services.
The Clover Academy installation training course provides installers with important information relating to the correct handling, installation, testing, maintenance and repair of Clover pipe systems and products.
Contact the Clover engineering team to discuss scheduling a training program.
Technical Support
Clover’s in-house engineering team combines specialist technical knowledge, creative thinking and on-the-job experience, to offer our clients a range of project planning and consultation services.
From recommendations on product innovations, to crafting complex end-to-end solutions, our collaborative approach bridges the gap between contractors, authorities and suppliers. The only Australian provider able to offer clients the full product suite, Clover offers unbiased, strategic insights that always consider the bigger picture.
From initial planning, to onsite training and technical assistance, we offer input across every stage of your project’s timeline. Our contribution continues beyond the project design, and we remain accessible for ongoing changes and developments over the course of each project.
We work with contractors, asset managers, local councils and government, developers and other pipeline professionals to specify bespoke product solutions. By engaging our team of engineers, you gain access to unparalleled product knowledge and expertise.
Recommended Specifications
Technical Documents
Hydrant & Air Valve Isolation Valve PN35 – Data Sheet
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