Kunkle 6252 Safety Valve — 1-1/2″ 250# Flange x 2-1/2″ FNPT, J Orifice (Air ASME Section VIII, Metal Seat)

SKU: KUN-6252-JM-K-FLGNPT-1_1_2X2_1_2

Kunkle 6252/6254 Series Safety Relief Valve

The Kunkle 6252 is a heavy-duty cast iron safety valve with a stainless steel semi-nozzle, trim and disc, built for steam boilers and generators, pressure reducing stations, air and gas compressors, and pressure vessels including tanks, receivers, intercoolers and separators. Dual control rings allow precise adjustment of simmer and blowdown; the bolted bonnet makes field maintenance straightforward. This 1-1/2″ 250# Flange x 2-1/2″ FNPT variant — J orifice, 1.414 in² — covers a 15–250 PSI set pressure range for Air ASME Section VIII service with a metal seat, carrying ASME Sections VIII and XIII (UV stamp), National Board Certified. Temperature range -20°F to 406°F. Per ASME, code valves with a cast iron A126 body may not be used in lethal or flammable service. Specify your required set pressure when requesting a quote.

↓ Kunkle 6252/6254 Series Datasheet (PDF)

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Specifications

Body Material Cast Iron (A126 Cl. A or B)
Trim Material Stainless Steel (SA351 CF8M semi-nozzle, 316 SS disc)
Inlet Size 1-1/2" 250# Flange
Outlet Size 2-1/2" FNPT
Outlet Configuration Side outlet
Orifice Designation J
Orifice Area 1.414 in²
Set Pressure 15–250 PSI
Temperature Range -20°F to 406°F
Capacity — Air (SCFM) 744–6593
Flow Coefficient 0.878
Service Media Air
ASME Certification ASME Sections VIII and XIII (UV stamp), National Board Certified
National Board Certified Yes
Seat Type Metal
Weight 40 lb
Overall Height 18 in

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