Combination Air Release Valve

Combination Air Release Valve in Canada for water and wastewater pipelines. Automatic air release and vacuum protection with reliable flow control.

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Efficient air management is essential for maintaining stable flow and protecting pressurized pipeline systems. A Combination Air Release Valve Manufacturer in Canada supplies valves designed to automatically release accumulated air during normal operation, discharge large volumes of air during pipeline filling, and admit air when pipeline pressure falls below atmospheric pressure.  

Features and Applications 

  • Automatic air release and vacuum protection
  • Large-volume air discharge during pipeline filling
  • Air admission during draining or vacuum conditions
  • Helps prevent air locking and pipeline damage

Technical Specifications 

Parameter 

Specification

Valve Type Combination Air Release Valve
Design Air Release + Air/Vacuum Valve
Nominal Size DN25 to DN500
Pressure Rating PN10, PN16, PN25 / ASME Class 150
Temperature Range Up to approximately 80°C
Body Material Ductile Iron ASTM A536 / Cast Iron ASTM A126 / Carbon Steel ASTM A216 WCB / Stainless Steel ASTM A351 CF8M
End Connections Flanged / Threaded
Air Release Function Automatic release of accumulated air under pressure
Air/Vacuum Function Large-volume air discharge and air admission
Flow Medium Water, wastewater and compatible liquids
Installation Vertical, normally at pipeline high points
Operation Automatic, float-operated

Standards and Testing 

For water-supply applications, EN 1074-4 provides requirements for air valves, while AWWA C512 covers air-release, air/vacuum and combination air valves for water and wastewater service. 

Industries Served

  • Water & Wastewater
  • Municipal Water Supply
  • Irrigation & Agriculture
  • Industrial Water
  • Mining & Process Water
  • Desalination
  • Utility Infrastructure