Triple Duty 1
Triple Duty 1
Triple Duty 1
Triple
Duty
method
CALIBRATED
BALANCE VALVE
CALIBRATED BALANCE
SHUT-OFF
NON-SLAM CHECK
SHUT-OFF
NON-SLAM CHECK
TDV FEATURES
TDV BENEFITS
B&G
COMPETITOR-A
COMPETITOR-T
COMPETITOR-W
4 YES
NO
NO
NO
YES
NO
NO
NO
YES
4 YES
NO
NO
YES
NO
NO
NO
YES
4 YES
NO
NO
1.
2.
3.
3-Valves in One
4.
5.
4
4
4
4
6.
4 YES
NO
NO
NO
7.
4 YES
4 YES
NO
NO
Materials of Construction
for Flanged & Grooved Models
Typical Cross Section View
OUTLET
GLAND NUT
PACKING
WARNING LABEL
STEM
SPRING
DISC
GASKET
CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL
Body:
NPT & flanged models. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cast iron
Grooved Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ductile iron
SEAT
INLET
Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Brass
BRONZE DISC
STAINLESS
STEEL STEM
OPERATING DATA
Maximum working pressure:
Cast iron models. . . . . . . . 175 PSIG (1207 kPa)
Ductile iron models. . . . . **300 PSIG (2609 kPa)
SEAL RETAINER
BRASS SEAT
BRASS RETAINER NUT
Cv COMPARISON
4" VALVE
Published Cv
(100% Open)
B&G TDV
COMPETITOR-A
COMPETITOR-T
COMPETITOR-W
352
150
290
220
Application note: Bell & Gossett recommends a minimum three (3) ft pressure drop acr
Pressure Drop
(100% Open)
B&G TDV
COMPETITOR-A
16
COMPETITOR-T
4.4
COMPETITOR-W
7.6
Application note: Bell & Gossett recommends a minimum three (3) ft pressure drop across the valve for accurate flow determination.
2"
2.5"
3"
4"
5"
6"
8"
10"
12"
14"
B&G TDV
3.88
7.78
15.20
44.02
120.25
258.15
956.52
2003.79
4495.91
5362.08
COMPETITOR-A
n/a
$ 46.23
70.02
130.69
456.79
792.84
1578.26
2780.93
3156.91
n/a
COMPETITOR-T
12.44
8.78
38.51
59.09
256.94
487.72
1854.10
5051.93
n/a
n/a
COMPETITOR-W
n/a
$ 46.25
70.02
130.69
456.79
792.84
1578.26
2780.93
3156.91
n/a
*Based upon National Utility Service survey rate of $0.0713/Kwh; complies with ASHRAE standard at max. 4'/100' requirement
WEIGHT COMPARISON
VALVE SIZE
B&G TDV
COMPETITOR-A
COMPETITOR-T
COMPETITOR-W
2"
2.5"
3"
4"
5"
6"
8"
10"
12"
14"
24 lbs.
28 lbs.
39 lbs.
94 lbs.
114 lbs.
186 lbs.
316 lbs.
458 lbs.
662 lbs.
780 lbs.
19 lbs.
40 lbs.
42 lbs.
64 lbs.
95 lbs.
122 lbs.
165 lbs.
508 lbs.
580 lbs.
n/a
12.5 lbs.
27 lbs.
36 lbs.
67 lbs.
78 lbs.
120 lbs.
176 lbs.
407 lbs.
n/a
n/a
19 lbs.
40 lbs.
42 lbs.
64 lbs.
95 lbs.
122 lbs.
165 lbs.
508 lbs.
580 lbs.
n/a
PERFORMANCE DATA
CV RATING
Cv
VALVE
PATTERN
ANGLE
STRAIGHT
RATING
REFERENCE
A
B
A
B
113
85
83
77
106
100
116
117
241
202
204
191
3D-4S
3DS-4S
3DS-4G
456
356
359
336
AT
100%
3D-5S
3DS-5S
3DS-5G
632
496
502
497
OF STEM RISE
3D-6S
3DS-6S
3DS-6G
863
733
746
701
3D-8S
3DS-8S
3DS-8G
1239
1135
1085
1079
3D-10S
2330
1998
1851
1826
NA
NA
2446
2430
3000
3225
A. Flowmeter Cv for balancing, minimum reading of 3 feet of pressure drop required for accurate flow determination.
B. Cv for calculating pressure drop across across the valve.
NOTE: Maximum recommended pressure drop should not exceed 25 feet.
*Contact your local Bell & Gossett representative for complete performance curve data.
NA (Not available)