Alfa Laval Access Tank Cover - Rectangular Type R
Alfa Laval Access Tank Cover - Rectangular Type R
Tank covers
Introduction
The Alfa Laval Access Tank Cover - Rectangular Type R is a
stainless steel manway cover that provides a secure fit for
openings on the sides of washing machines, static tanks or
vessels. It offers a quick, easy and convenient means of entry
and egress to tank interiors. It also provides a closeable
means of access, situated above or below the liquid level, to
the interior of the vessel.
Application
The Access Tank Cover - Rectangular Type R is designed for
use on sides of tanks or vessels in hygienic applications
across the wine, juice, beverage and many other industries.
These rectangular tank covers are suitable for use in bottling
and washing machines and industries, such as the wine and
juice industries, where the occasional removal of product from
the bottom of a tank is required.
Benefits
• Easy access
• Hygienic option
Standard design
The Access Tank Cover - Rectangular Type R consists of
stainless steel lid, frame, hinges, opening knob, clamps and
seals. The construction varies, depending on the model. To
enable visual inspection and/or physical entry into the tank,
the tank cover swings outwards. Tank covers can be
positioned above and below liquid level to meet different
application requirements. 3.1 Material Certification in
accordance with EN 10204 is supplied.
Working principle
Open the cover by loosening the handle. This range includes
covers with various openings.
Certificates
3.1 (cover and frame are supplied with material certificate 3.1
according to EN10204).
TECHNICAL DATA
Installation
In order to obtain a perfect seal and correct function, it is essential that the frame is welded carefully and correctly. After welding always control that the sealing is in
full contact with the sealing surface.
PHYSICAL DATA
Materials
Steel parts: 1.4301 (304) or 1.4404 (316L)
Plastic parts: Nylon
Seal: EPDM, NBR or FPM
Cover finish
Internal: Ra < 0.8 µm
Temperature
EPDM: -15 °C / 90 °C
NBR: -30 °C / 110 °C
SILICONE (Q): -50 °C / 200 °C
FPM: -10 °C / 250 °C
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