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Unlined Metal Diaphragm Valves

Hills-McCanna® Unlined Metal Diaphragm Valves, Unlined are rugged, durable, and designed to handle a wide range of fluids and gases including highly corrosive toxic chemicals and abrasive slurries. Available in a wide variety of materials and options, in sizes ½” to 12”, with a temperature range of (-)60°F to (+) 350°F at pressures to 200 psig.

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Product Features & Benefits

  • NO PACKING OR SEALS TO ADJUST
  • NO VALVE SEATS TO REPLACE
  • IN-LINE REPAIRABILITY
  • DIFFERENT MATERIAL OPTIONS TO CHOOSE FROM:
    • Unlined metal diaphragm valves are available in:
    • Ductile Iron
    • Carbon Steel
    • 316 Stainless
    • Alloy 20
    • Other Materials (Contact Customer Service)
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bubble-tight unlined metal diaphragm valves
  • BUBBLE-TIGHT SHUTOFF: On pressure or vacuum applications, zero leakage in accordance with MSS SP-88. 
unlined metal diaphragm valve throttling
  • THROTTLING: Ideal for both on/off and modulation applications. Streamline flow path is cavit free for excellent control capabilities. 
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  • STREAMLINE FLOW/BI-DIRECTIONAL: Smooth contoured body design has no cavities or pockets for smooth flow and contamination-free performance. Hills-McCanna valves can be oriented to facilitate self-draining.

Technical Details

Size Range

Valve Sizing Constants (CV), Metallic Unlined: 1/2" to 12"

    Percent of Stem Travel
Valve Size Turns* 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
0.5 3 0.8 1.6 2.4 3.3 4.4 5.3 6 6.6 6.9 7
0.75 3-3/4 1.5 3 4.2 6.5 8.2 9.7 11 12 12.8 13
1 4-1/2 2.5 6 9.5 13 16.5 19 21.5 23 24 24
1.25 4-3/4 4.5 8.5 14 18 22.5 27 29.5 31.5 32.5 33
1.5 5-3/4 9 18.5 27 35 42 47 51 53.5 55 65
2 7-1/4 16 30 43 53 62 69 74 78 80 81
2.5 7-1/4 23 45 64 81 94 105 113 119 123 125
3 7-1/2 35 69 104 134 160 180 194 202 207 209
4 10-3/4 78 148 208 259 296 321 338 350 357 360
6 15-3/4 165 300 425 525 610 680 735 775 795 805
8 18 210 425 635 840 1025 1180 1290 1360 1390 1400
10 20-1/4 300 600 865 1120 1370 1590 1770 1890 1950 1970
12 22-3/4 430 870 1290 1650 1960 2220 2400 2520 2580 2600
  * Approximate turns to close

Weight of Standard Hills-McCanna Diaphragm Valves

Threaded End, Butt Weld End, Socket End (approximate - in pounds)
Size 1/2" 3/4" 1" 1-1/2" 2" 2-1/2"
Solid Plastic 1 2 2.75 6 10.5 ---
All Others 2 2.5 4 9.5 15 27
Flanged End (approximate - in pounds)
Size 1/2" 3/4" 1" 1-1/2" 2" 2-1/2" 3" 4" 6" 8" 10" 12"
PVC 1.5 2.25 3.5 7 12.75 --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
All Others 4 5 7 13 22 36 49 97 170 360 600 885

Pressure/Temperature Recommendations: (-)60°F to (+)350° F at pressures to 200 psig

pressure temperature curve

Valve Options

Please review Diaphragm Valves Brochure for full details.

Bonnet (Non-Wetted Options)

  • INDICATING (STANDARD) Valve position can be determined at a glance.
  • INDICATING WITH TRAVEL STOP In addition to indicating position, the closing stroke can be limited.
  • NON-INDICATING Used when space limitations are a factor.

ALSO AVAILABLE:

  • Sealed Bonnet
  • Chainwheel
  • Extended Stem
  • Actuated

End Connection Options

  • THREADED
    • ½” to 3”
    • ½” to 2: Solid Plastic
  • SOCKET WELD
    • ½” to 3”
    • ½” to 2” Solid Plastic
  • FLANGED
    • ½” to 12”
    • ½” to 2” Solid Plastic
  • BUTT WELD
    • ½” to 4”
    • Metal Only

Diaphragm Options

  • McCannaplast™ EPDM Black
  • McCannaplast™ EPDM White
  • Neoprene Black
  • Neoprene White
  • PTFE / McCannaplast™
  • Natural Rubber
  • Viton
  • Hypalon

Exclusive Sealing Bead

The sealing bead extends around and between bolt holes and across the setting area. This exclusive design localizes bolting and closing forces, assuring a positive seal with minimum bolting torque, and stem thrust.

Automation

Hills-McCanna actuators are available for on / off applications or when more complex flow control is required. Actuators can be provided with positioners, limit switches, speed controls, filter regulators, and a variety of other accessories and options to meet sophisticated flow control and fine throttling requirements.

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