NRV / NRVH, Check valves

NRV and NRVH check valves can be used in liquid, suction and hot The hermetic tight design of solder versions meet the environmental
gas lines in refrigeration and air conditioning plants. Special versions, demands for today and future. A built-in damping piston makes the
with a max. working pressure of 90 bar / 1305 psig are available for valves suitable for installation in lines where pulsation can occur, e. g.
CO2 applications. The valves ensure the correct flow direction and in the discharge line from the compressor.
prevent back-condensation from a warm part of the system to the
cold evaporator.

Features
NRV / NRVH

Standard or oversize
solder connections
Min. pressure drop
NRV 0.04 – 0.07 bar / 0.58 – 1.01psig
NRVH 0.3 bar / 4.35 psig

Max. working pressure

PS / MWP 46 bar / 667 psig
Built-in damping
piston

Flare and solder version

NRV 6 – 19
NRV 6s – 35s
NRVH 6s – 35s

Facts

Application: where refrigerants are listed as part of • Available in both straightway and
• Traditional refrigeration product specifications. angleway versions
• Heat pump systems • Resonance problems can be avoided at • Solder versions are compliant with ATEX
• Air conditioning units partial load in the refrigeration plant hazard zone 2
• Liquid coolers • Oversize connections provide flexibility in use • NRVH type check valve is with stronger
• Transport refrigeration • Prevents back-condensation from warm to spring and it’s recommended to use for
• Applicable to R134a, R22/R407C, R404A/ cold system part compressors in parallel (i.e. power packs)
R507, R407A, R407F,R410A, R32, R290, R600, • Ensures correct flow direction where higher level of pulsation and
R600a, R1270, R448A, R449A, R450A, R452A, • Hermetic tight design for solder versions. vibration are expected.
R452B, R454B, R513A, R1234ze, R1234yf • Built-in damping piston that makes the
For a fully updated list of approved valves suitable for installation in lines
refrigerants, visit www.products.danfoss.com where pulsation can occur, e.g. in the
and search for individual code numbers, discharge line from the compressor.

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NRV / NRVH - Check valves
Technical data
Type
Temperature range
Description
-50 – 140 °C / -58 – 285 °F
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Max. working pressure (PS / MWP) 46 bar / 667 psig
Approvals C UL US LISTED, EAC
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Note
-Only solder version, connection sizes from 6 s to 22 s are allowed for flammable refrigerant.
-R1234ze can be used for NRV size up to 35s according to the PED category I, Fluid II.
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NRV - Check valve, straight-way, flare
Ordering
Type Connection type
Connection Pressure drop across valve KV - value 2) CV - value 2)
Code no.
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[in] [mm] ∆p [bar] 1) ∆p [psig] 1) [m3/h] [gal/min]
NRV6 Straight-way - flare 1
⁄4 6 0.07 1.01 0.56 0.65 020-1040
NRV 10 Straight-way - flare 3
⁄8 10 0.07 1.01 1.20 1.39 020-1041
NRV 12 Straight-way - flare 1
⁄2 12 0.05 0.72 2.05 2.37 020-1042 07
NRV 16 Straight-way - flare 5
⁄8 16 0.05 0.72 3.60 4.16 020-1043
NRV 19 Straight-way - flare 3
⁄4 19 0.05 0.72 5.50 6.36 020-1044
) ∆p = the minimum pressure at which the valve is completely open.
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1
2
) The KV / CV value is the flow of water in [m3/h] / [gal/min] at a pressure drop across valve of 1 bar / 14.5 psig, ρ = 1000 kg/m3 / 2205 lbs/G.

NRV - Check valve, straight-way, solder ODF

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Connection Pressure drop across valve KV - value 2) CV - value 2)
Type Connection type Code no.
[in] [mm] ∆p [bar] 1) ∆p [psig] 1) [m3/h] [gal/min]
Straight-way - Solder 1
⁄4 – 0.07 1.01 0.56 0.65 020-1010
NRV 6s
Straight-way - Solder – 6 0.07 1.01 0.56 0.65 020-1014 10
Straight-way - Solder 3
⁄8 – 0.07 1.01 0.56 0.65 020-1057
NRV 6s ) 3
Straight-way - Solder – 10 0.07 1.01 0.56 0.65 020-1050
Straight-way - Solder ⁄8 – 0.07 1.01 1.20 1.39 020-1011
11
3

NRV 10s
Straight-way - Solder – 10 0.07 1.01 1.20 1.39 020-1015
Straight-way - Solder 1
⁄2 – 0.07 1.01 1.20 1.39 020-1058
NRV 10s 3)
Straight-way - Solder – 12 0.07 1.01 1.20 1.39 020-1051
Straight-way - Solder ⁄2 – 0.05 0.72 2.05 2.37 020-1012
12
1

NRV 12s
Straight-way - Solder – 12 0.05 0.72 2.05 2.37 020-1016
NRV 12s 3) Straight-way - Solder 5
⁄8 16 0.05 0.72 2.05 2.37 020-1052
NRV 16s Straight-way - Solder 5
⁄8 16 0.05 0.72 3.60 4.16 020-1018

NRV 16s 3)
Straight-way - Solder
Straight-way - Solder
–
3
⁄4
18
19
0.05
0.05
0.72
0.72
3.60
3.60
4.16
4.16
020-1053
020-1059
13
Straight-way - Solder – 18 0.05 0.72 5.50 6.36 020-1017
NRV 19s
Straight-way - Solder 3
⁄4 19 0.05 0.72 5.50 6.36 020-1019
NRV 19s 3)
1
Straight-way - Solder 7

) ∆p = the minimum pressure at which the valve is completely open.

⁄8 22 0.05 0.72 5.50 6.36 020-1054
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2
) The KV / CV value is the flow of water in [m3/h] / [gal/min] at a pressure drop across valve of 1 bar / 14.5 psig, ρ = 1000 kg/m3 / 2205 lbs/G.
3
) Oversize connections.
This product is approved for R290, R600, R600a and R1270 by ignition source assessment in accordance to standard EN13463-1.
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NRV - Check valve, angle-way, solder ODF
Ordering
Type Connection type
Connection Pressure drop across valve KV - value 2) CV - value 2)
Code no.
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[in] [mm] ∆p [bar] 1) ∆p [psig] 1) [m3/h] [gal/min]
NRV 22s Angle-way - solder 7
⁄8 22 0.04 0.58 8.5 9.83 020-1020

NRV 22s ) 3
Angle-way - solder
Angle-way - solder
1 1⁄8
–
–
28
0.04
0.04
0.58
0.58
8.5
8.5
9.83
9.83
020-1060
020-1055 17
Angle-way - solder 1 1⁄8 – 0.04 0.58 16.5 19.07 020-1021
NRV 28s
Angle-way - solder – 28 0.04 0.58 16.5 19.07 020-1025
NRV 28s 3)
NRV 35s
Angle-way - solder
Angle-way - solder
1 3⁄8
1 3⁄8
35
35
0.04
0.04
0.58
0.58
16.5
29.0
19.07
33.52
020-1056
020-1026
18
Angle-way - solder 1 ⁄8 5
– 0.04 0.58 29.0 33.52 020-1061
NRV 35s 3)
Angle-way - solder – 42 0.04 0.58 29.0 33.52 020-1027
) ∆p = the minimum pressure at which the valve is completely open.
1

) The KV / CV value is the flow of water in [m3/h] / [gal/min] at a pressure drop across valve of 1 bar / 14.5 psig, ρ = 1000 kg/m3 / 2205 lbs/G.
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) Oversize connections.
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NRVH - Check valve, straight-way, solder ODF

Ordering
Connection Pressure drop across valve KV - value 2) CV - value 2)
Type Version Code no.
[in] [mm] ∆p [bar] ) 1
∆p [psig] ) 1
[m /h]
3
[gal/min]
Straight-way - solder 3
⁄8 – 0.30 4.35 0.56 0.65 020-1069
NRVH 6s 3)
Straight-way - solder – 10 0.30 4.35 0.56 0.65 020-1062
Straight-way - solder 3
⁄8 – 0.30 4.35 1.20 1.39 020-1046
NRVH 10s
Straight-way - solder – 10 0.30 4.35 1.20 1.39 020-1036
Straight-way - solder 1
⁄2 – 0.30 4.35 1.20 1.39 020-1070
NRVH 10s 3)
Straight-way - solder – 12 0.30 4.35 1.20 1.39 020-1063
Straight-way - solder 1
⁄2 – 0.30 4.35 2.05 2.37 020-1039
NRVH 12s
Straight-way - solder – 12 0.30 4.35 2.05 2.37 020-1037
NRVH 12s 3) Straight-way - solder 5
⁄8 16 0.30 4.35 2.05 2.37 020-1064
NRVH 16s Straight-way - solder 5
⁄8 16 0.30 4.35 3.60 4.16 020-1038
Straight-way - solder – 18 0.30 4.35 3.60 4.16 020-1065
NRVH 16s 3)
Straight-way - solder 3
⁄4 19 0.30 4.35 3.60 4.16 020-1071
Straight-way - solder – 18 0.30 4.35 5.50 6.36 020-1008
NRVH 19s
Straight-way - solder 3
⁄4 19 0.30 4.35 5.50 6.36 020-1023
NRVH 19s 3) Straight-way - solder 7
⁄8 22 0.30 4.35 5.50 6.36 020-1066
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) ∆p = the minimum pressure at which the valve is completely open. The NRVH with a stronger spring is used in the discharge line from compressors connected in parallel.
2
) The KV / CV value is the flow of water in [m3/h] / [gal/min] at a pressure drop across valve of 1 bar / 14.5 psig, ρ = 1000 kg/m3 / 2205 lbs/G.
3
) Oversize connections.
This product is approved for R290, R600, R600a and R1270 by ignition source assessment in accordance to standard EN13463-1.

NRVH - Check valve, angle-way, solder ODF

Ordering
Connection Pressure drop across valve KV - value 2) CV - value 2)
Type Connection type Code no.
[in] [mm] ∆p [bar] ) 1
∆p [psig] ) 1
[m /h]
3
[gal/min]
NRVH 22s Angle-way - solder 7
⁄8 22 0.30 4.35 8.5 9.83 020-1032
Angle-way - solder 1 1⁄8 – 0.30 4.35 8.5 9.83 020-1072
NRVH 22s ) 3
Angle-way - solder – 28 0.30 4.35 8.5 9.83 020-1067
Angle-way - solder 11⁄8 – 0.30 4.35 16.5 19.07 020-1029
NRVH 28s
Angle-way - solder – 28 0.30 4.35 16.5 19.07 020-1033
NRVH 28s 3) Angle-way - solder 1 3⁄ 8 35 0.30 4.35 16.5 19.07 020-1068
NRVH 35s Angle-way - solder 1 3⁄ 8 35 0.30 4.35 29.0 33.52 020-1034
Angle-way - solder 1 5⁄8 – 0.30 4.35 29.0 33.52 020-1073
NRVH 35s ) 3
Angle-way - solder – 42 0.30 4.35 29.0 33.52 020-1035
1
) ∆p = the minimum pressure at which the valve is completely open. The NRVH with a stronger spring is used in the discharge line from compressors connected in parallel.
2
) The KV / CV value is the flow of water in [m3/h] / [gal/min] at a pressure drop across valve of 1 bar / 14.5 psig, ρ = 1000 kg/m3 / 2205 lbs/G.
3
) Oversize connections.

NRV 10s H - Check valve for R744 (CO2)

Technical data
Type Description
Refrigerants R744 (CO2)
Oil POE, PAG
Temperature range -50 – 140 °C / -58 – 285 °F
Max. working pressure (PS / MWP) 90 bar / 1305 psig
Approvals C UL US LISTED, EAC

NRV 10s H - Check valve, straight-way - solder ODF

Ordering
Differential pressure to Pressure drop across
Connection size KV - value 2) CV - value 2)
Type Connection type start opening the valve valve ΔP2 Code no.
[in] [mm] [bar] 1) [psi] 1) [bar] 1) [psi] 1) [m3/h] [gal/min]
Straightway Solder ODF 3
⁄8 – 0.4 5.8 1.0 14.5 0.9 1.04 020-4000
NRV 10s H
Straightway Solder ODF – 10 0.4 5.8 1.0 14.5 0.9 1.04 020-4300
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) ΔP1 = the minimum pressure at which the valve start opening.
ΔP2 = the minimum pressure at which the valve is completely open.
2
) The KV / CV value is the flow of water in [m3/h] / [gal/min] at a pressure drop across valve of 1 bar / 14.5 psig, ρ = 1000 kg/m3 / 2205 lbs/G.

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