Instruction Manual Form 5235 December 1996
377 Series Trip Valves
377 Series Trip Valves Introduction Scope of Manual This instruction manual provides installation, operation, maintenance, and parts information for the 377 Series trip valve. Refer to separate instruction manuals for information regarding the control valve, actuator, and accessories. Only personnel qualified through training or experience should install, operate, and maintain this trip valve. If there are any questions concerning these instructions, contact your Fisher sales office or sales representative before proceeding.
pressure falls below the trip point, the trip valve causes the actuator to fail up, lock in the last position, or fail down. When the supply pressure rises above the trip point, the 377 Series trip valve automatically resets, allowing the system to return to normal operation. The trip valve can be top-mounted on a manifold, yoke-mounted, or bracket-mounted to match the application requirements. The 377 Series trip valves are used with 470, 480, 490, 585, 1061, 1066, and 1069 Series piston actuators.
Specifications Specifications for the 377 Series trip valves are given in table 1.
Description
Installation
The 377 Series pressure-sensing trip valves, shown in figures 1 and 2, are for control applications where a specific valve/actuator action is required when supply pressure falls below a specific point. When supply
The 377 Series trip valve is normally ordered as part of a control valve assembly. Follow the procedure in the appropriate valve body and actuator instruction manual when installing the control valve in the piping.
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Figure 1. Typical 377 Series Trip Valves