SKU: KUN-6252-JM-L-FLGNPT-1_1_2X2_1_2
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 Steam 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.
| 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 — Steam VIII | 2091–18523 |
| Flow Coefficient | 0.878 |
| Service Media | Steam |
| 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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