Ceramic Mixing Cartridges Conventional Single-Lever Type 40 & 42 MM Sizes

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Ceramic Mixing Cartridges

Conventional Single-lever Type 40 & 42 mm Sizes


Models KN-40A • KN-40B • KN-42C • KN-42D

TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
OF THE CERAMIC DISCS:
 This cartridge model is also available with energy saving feature:
KN 40 ECO.
Material: AL2O3
Economical flow rate: max. 9 l/min / 2,4 gpm at 3 bar / 45 psi.
Surface roughness Ra: 0.2 µm  High flow rate
Contact surface area: 50-80%

FLOW RATE & HYSTERESIS CURVES


Test faucet, resistance „C” Hot Cold
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS Water pressure: 3 bar Cold Hot
Flow rate
OF THE CARTRIDGE: 70
°C
60

Opening angle: 25° 50


42°C
Mixing angle: 110° 40
34°C
30 30
Max temperature: 90°C/194°F
l/min

Comfort zone
20 20
Recommended tightening torque:
10 10
12-13 Nm / 106-115 lbf•in Cold water Hot water
0 0
-55° -45° -35° -25° -15° -5° 5° 15° 25° 35° 45° 55°
Pressure test:
Rotational range within
Pneumatic: 6 bar / 87 psi 15° comfort zone

-8° 7°
Hydraulic: 35 bar / 500 psi
FLOW RATE CURVES
Flow rate:
(3 bar / 45 psi, test faucet, EN 817) 45
Flow rate [l/min]

40
23.6 l/min / 6.2 gpm with resistance „C”
35

40.9 l/min / 10.8 gpm without resistance 30

25
Endurance test:
20

EN 817 70 000 cycles 15

10 Test faucet, without resistance


ASME A 112.18.1M 500 000 cycles
5 Test faucet, with resistance "C"

0
0,5 1 1,5 2 2,5 3 3,5 4

Pressure [bar]
KN-40 CARTRIDGES
A•B KN-42 CARTRIDGES
C•D

KN-40
Cartridges

Bodies
KN - 42 C
KN - 40 A

KN - 42 D
KN - 40 B

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