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13 Alvis Way
Royal Oak Trading Estate
Daventry, Northants NN11 8PG
Great Britain
Phone: +44 (0) 13 27 31 27 47
Fax: +44 (0) 13 27 31 25 65
sales(at)ako-valves.com 
www.pinch-valves.com
Contact for sales in Great Britain and Ireland.
Data sheets:
VZ series.pdf (422 kB)
Operating Instructions:
VZ-Operating Instructions for AKO Pinch Valves, type VZ, DN80.pdf (373 kB)
Codification of VZ valve:
AKO Manual and control Pinch Valves - VZ Series
The VZ series manual and control pinch valve is available in the nominal diameter of DN080.
It is designed with a flange connection complying with DIN EN 1092 PN10/16 and ANSI B 16.5- 150 lbs as standard.
Structure of VZ series:
The structure of the VZ series manual or control pinch valve encompasses the sleeve -the essential part of every pinch valve- and a body. The pinch valve sleeve can be connected directly to the closing mechanism with so-called opening tabs, thereby ensuring forced opening. Only the sleeve is in the product flow (contact with the operating medium) of the VZ series manual and control pinch valve.
- VZ Manual Pinch Valve
- VZ Control Pinch Valve
Materials of manual or control Pinch Valve VZ series:
A selection of 3 different elastomer grades for the sleeve (natural rubber, EPDM and neoprene) ensures that the VZ series manual and control pinch valves have a very wide and practically unrestricted field of application.
Pinch Valve actuators:
Manual handwheel, electric actuator.
Body materials of manual or control Pinch Valve VZ series:
Aluminium
Maximal operating pressures Pinch Valves VZ series:
6 bar