SOCLA Altitude Valves

SOCLA Altitude Valves, such as the C701 model, are designed to control and maintain precise water levels in tanks by regulating flow based on float-operated mechanisms. They prevent overflow by ensuring progressive opening and closing near the desired level. Constructed with durable materials like ductile iron bodies and stainless steel components, these valves operate efficiently within a temperature range of -10°C to 90°C and can handle upstream pressures from 1 to 10 bar. Compliant with international standards, including EN 1092-2 flange connections and PED 2014/68/UE directives, SOCLA Altitude Valves are suitable for various applications requiring reliable water level management.

SOCLA C201 RB Altitude Valves
Pilot Operated

The SOCLA C201 RB Altitude Valve is a pilot-operated control valve designed to prevent tank overflow and maintain a consistent water level. It reopens when the water level drops about 30 cm below the high point and automatically closes during backflow. Operating at pressures up to 25 bar and temperatures from -10°C to 90°C, it features durable materials like ductile iron and stainless steel. Compliant with PED 2014/68/UE standards, it supports vertical installation for reliable water management systems.

 Technical Datasheet Mounting Instructions

Pressure: PFA 10 ... 25 Bar
Size Range: 40 ... 300 mm
Body Materials: EPDM, Polyamide, Brass, Stainless Steel, Ductile Iron, Epoxy, & Chromed Brass
Approvals: ACS, & CE Marking
Weight Range (KG): 8 ... 328
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SOCLA C201 RH Altitude Valves
Pilot Operated

The SOCLA C201 RH Altitude Valve is a pilot-operated control valve designed to maintain constant tank levels and prevent overflows. It features automatic reopening approximately 30 cm below the high level and closes during backflow, aided by a pressure plug between the pilot and tank. Operating within -10°C to 90°C and up to 25 bar, its ductile iron and stainless steel construction ensures compliance with PED 2014/68/UE standards, making it suitable for vertical installation in water systems.

 Technical Datasheet Mounting Instructions

Pressure: PFA 10 ... 25 Bar
Size Range: 40 ... 300 mm
Body Materials: EPDM, Polyamide, Brass, Stainless Steel, Ductile Iron, Epoxy, & Chromed Brass
Approvals: ACS, & CE Marking
Weight Range (KG): 8 ... 328
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SOCLA C221 RB Altitude Valves
Pilot Operated

The SOCLA C221 RB Altitude Valve prevents tank overflow by maintaining a constant water level with its pilot-operated mechanism, ensuring reliable operation in bottom-fill systems. It automatically reopens 30 cm below the high level and closes during backflow, aided by integrated check valves. Suitable for clear water up to 2 mm, it operates at temperatures from -10°C to 90°C and pressures up to 25 bar. With vertical mounting and PED 2014/68/UE compliance, it is ideal for efficient water management systems.

 Technical Datasheet Mounting Instructions

Pressure: PFA 10 ... 25 Bar
Size Range: 40 ... 300 mm
Body Materials: EPDM, Polyamide, Brass, Stainless Steel, Ductile Iron, Epoxy, & Chromed Brass
Approvals: ACS, & CE Marking
Weight Range (KG): 8 ... 328
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SOCLA C701 Altitude Valves
Float Operated

The SOCLA C701 Altitude Valve is designed to maintain precise water levels in tanks by preventing overflow and ensuring smooth operation. Featuring a float-controlled mechanism for gradual opening and closing, it supports pressures up to 10 bar and temperatures from -10°C to 90°C. With materials such as ductile iron, stainless steel, and EPDM seals, the valve is suitable for vertical installations and complies with PED 2014/68/UE standards, making it ideal for water distribution and storage systems.

 Technical Datasheet Mounting Instructions

Pressure: PFA 10 Bar
Size Range: 40 ... 300 mm
Body Materials: EPDM, Polyamide, Brass, Stainless Steel, Ductile Iron, Epoxy, & Chromed Brass
Approvals: ACS, CE Marking, & WRAS
Weight Range (KG): 8 ... 328
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SOCLA C702 Altitude Valves
Float Operated

The SOCLA C702 Altitude Valve ensures precise tank level control and upstream pressure stabilisation, preventing overflow and enabling smooth operation. With a float-operated mechanism, it delivers progressive opening and closing, maintaining minimum upstream pressure. Designed for pressures up to 10 bar and temperatures from -10°C to 90°C, it features ductile iron and stainless steel components. Compliant with PED 2014/68/UE standards, it is suitable for vertical installations in water distribution systems.

 Technical Datasheet Mounting Instructions

Pressure: PFA 10 Bar
Size Range: 40 ... 300 mm
Body Materials: EPDM, Polyamide, Brass, Stainless Steel, Ductile Iron, Epoxy, & Chromed Brass
Approvals: ACS, CE Marking, & WRAS
Weight Range (KG): 8 ... 328
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SOCLA C707 Altitude Valves
Float Operated

The SOCLA C707 Altitude Valve is an electrically operated control valve designed to maintain precise water levels in tanks. It operates in an ON/OFF manner using a solenoid valve linked to a level sensor, opening at low water levels and closing at a preset high level. With ductile iron and stainless steel components, it supports pressures up to 25 bar and temperatures from -10°C to 90°C. Suitable for vertical mounting, it complies with PED 2014/68/UE standards for reliable water distribution control.

 Technical Datasheet Mounting Instructions

Pressure: PFA 10 ... 25 Bar
Size Range: 40 ... 300 mm
Body Materials: EPDM, Polyamide, Brass, Stainless Steel, Ductile Iron, Epoxy, & Chromed Brass
Approvals: ACS, & CE Marking
Weight Range (KG): 8 ... 328
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SOCLA C717 Altitude Valves
Float Operated

The SOCLA C717 Altitude Valve is a mechanical float-operated control valve designed to regulate water volumes in tanks by opening at low levels and closing at a preset high level. Operating within -10°C to 90°C and pressures up to 25 bar, it features ductile iron, stainless steel, and EPDM components for durability. Suitable for vertical installation, it complies with PED 2014/68/UE standards, offering reliable performance in water distribution and storage systems.

 Technical Datasheet Mounting Instructions

Pressure: PFA 10 ... 25 Bar
Size Range: 40 ... 300 mm
Body Materials: EPDM, Polyamide, Brass, Stainless Steel, Ductile Iron, Epoxy, & Chromed Brass
Approvals: ACS, & CE Marking
Weight Range (KG): 8 ... 328
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SOCLA C727 Altitude Valves
Float Operated

The SOCLA C727 Altitude Valve is an electrically operated control valve with upstream pressure-sustaining functionality. Controlled by a solenoid valve connected to a level sensor, it opens at low water levels and closes at a preset high level. Suitable for pressures up to 25 bar and temperatures from -10°C to 90°C, it features ductile iron and stainless steel components. Designed for vertical mounting, it complies with PED 2014/68/UE standards, offering efficient performance in water distribution systems.

 Technical Datasheet Mounting Instructions

Pressure: PFA 10 ... 25 Bar
Size Range: 40 ... 300 mm
Body Materials: EPDM, Polyamide, Brass, Stainless Steel, Ductile Iron, Epoxy, & Chromed Brass
Approvals: ACS, & CE Marking
Weight Range (KG): 8 ... 328
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SOCLA C737 Altitude Valves
Float Operated

The SOCLA C737 Altitude Valve mechanically regulates water volumes in tanks with a two-position float mechanism and sustains minimum upstream pressure. It opens at low levels and closes at a preset high water level, ensuring reliable system performance. Operating within -10°C to 90°C and pressures up to 25 bar, it features ductile iron and stainless steel components, supporting vertical installation. Compliant with PED 2014/68/UE standards, it is ideal for water distribution and storage systems.

 Technical Datasheet Mounting Instructions

Pressure: PFA 10 ... 25 Bar
Size Range: 40 ... 300 mm
Body Materials: EPDM, Polyamide, Brass, Stainless Steel, Ductile Iron, Epoxy, & Chromed Brass
Approvals: ACS, CE Marking, & WRAS
Weight Range (KG): 8 ... 328
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the function of SOCLA Altitude Valves?

SOCLA Altitude Valves are designed to control and maintain a constant water level in tanks by preventing overflow through mechanisms such as float-operated systems.

How does the C701 Altitude Valve operate?

The C701 Altitude Valve uses a float to regulate tank levels. It opens to allow inflow when the water level is low and closes progressively as the desired level is reached, preventing overflow.

What materials are used in the construction of SOCLA Altitude Valves?

Materials include ductile iron with epoxy coating for the body, stainless steel for internal components, and EPDM for seals, ensuring durability and corrosion resistance.

What sizes are available for the C701 Altitude Valve?

The C701 Altitude Valve is available in sizes ranging from DN 40 to DN 300, accommodating various system requirements.

Can the C701 Altitude Valve be installed vertically?

Yes, vertical installation is possible with an optional spring adjustment to ensure proper operation.

What is the operating temperature range for SOCLA Altitude Valves?

These valves operate effectively within a temperature range of -10°C to 90°C, suitable for various environmental conditions.

Are SOCLA Altitude Valves suitable for potable water systems?

Yes, they are designed for use with clear water and comply with relevant standards for potable water applications.

How often should maintenance be performed on SOCLA Altitude Valves?

Regular maintenance is recommended every 6 to 12 months, including purging the upper chamber, flushing infrequently used valves, and cleaning filters.

What approvals do SOCLA Altitude Valves have?

SOCLA Altitude Valves hold approvals such as ACS and comply with the PED 2014/68/UE directive, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.

Can SOCLA Altitude Valves handle backflow prevention?

Certain models, like the C707C, are equipped with check valves that close automatically in case of backflow, providing backflow prevention.

What is the maximum operating pressure for the C701 Altitude Valve?

The C701 Altitude Valve can operate with upstream pressures ranging from a minimum of 1 bar to a maximum of 10 bar.

Are there different types of SOCLA Altitude Valves available?

Yes, SOCLA offers various models, including float-operated, mechanically operated, and electrically operated altitude valves, each tailored to specific application needs.

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