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Treater Valve
Balanced against upstream pressure
Balanced against downstream pressure or vacuum
Standard weight holds 4 feet of liquid head
Weights may be added to increase liquid head
Can be manually opened and closed
Teflon packed rotary stuffing box
Treater Valve Operation
Vessel gas pressure
Gas pressure plus liquid head
Downstream pressureor vacuum
Installation Notes
Do not install aregulator anywherein gas equalizing line.
Opening vent valvewill cause treater valve to open.
Note liquid drainon gas equalizingline.
Do not bow equalizingline or water will collectand freeze or cause uneven operation
Do not use equalizingLine as a source ofGas for any other device.
Trouble Shooting
• Leaking stuffing box
• Valve will not shut off tightly
• Erratic Operation
• Freezing water on Main Diaphragm
• Stuffing box nut loose• Salt crystals on stem• Teflon packing worn
• Soft seat worn• Removable seat worn• Either diaphragm off center
• Stuffing box nut too tight• Soft seat leaking• Diaphragms hardened
• Infrequent draining of drip pot
Repair Hints
Center and align diaphragmplate before bolting housingdown.
Do not over-tightenpivot screw.
Tighten 4 screwsevenly.