5 SL Upper Valve Box

The 5 SL Upper Valve Box from NEK Castings & Infrastructure Products is a robust and reliable solution for housing and protecting critical valve components. Manufactured with precision from high-quality cast iron per ASTM A48 Class 30B, this valve box ensures long-term durability and performance in demanding applications.

Key Features

  • Material: Cast Iron per ASTM A48 Class 30B
  • Dimensions:
    • Outer Diameter (Top): 208 mm
    • Inner Diameter (Top): 190 mm
    • Inner Diameter (Base): 156 mm
    • Total Height: 754 mm
    • Upper Section Height: 89 mm
    • Wall Thickness: 6 mm
    • Bolt Hole Diameter: 12 mm
    • Weight: 19 kg
  • Design:
    • Tapered design for secure stacking and installation
    • Reinforced structure for enhanced strength and durability
    • Pre-drilled bolt holes for secure assembly

BASIC SPECIFICATIONS

Outer Diameter (mm)

208

Inner Diameter (Top) (mm)

190

Inner Diameter (Base) (mm)

156

Total Height (mm)

754

Upper Section Height (mm)

89

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

Outer Diameter (Top)208 mm
Inner Diameter (Top)190 mm
Inner Diameter (Base)156 mm
Total Height754 mm
Upper Section Height89 mm
Wall Thickness6 mm
Bolt Hole Diameter12 mm
Weight19 kg
  • Superior Strength: Made from cast iron with a tensile strength of 30,000 psi (207 MPa), the upper valve box can withstand heavy loads and external pressures.
  • Corrosion Resistance: Designed to resist rust and degradation, ensuring a long service life even in harsh environmental conditions.
  • Precision Fit: Engineered for compatibility with 5 SL Lower Valve Boxes, ensuring seamless integration into existing systems.
  • Standards: Complies with ASTM A48 Class 30B specifications, ensuring high quality and performance.
  • Quality Control: Rigorous testing for tensile strength, hardness (174-210 BHN), and structural integrity.

APPLICATIONS

SEAMLESS INTEGRATION IN VALVE SYSTEMS

Its precise dimensions allow it to fit seamlessly with lower valve boxes, creating a reliable enclosure.

ProtectionShields the valve from debris, soil, and external pressures to ensure uninterrupted operation.
Ease of MaintenanceThe upper box design allows quick access for inspection and adjustments, reducing downtime during repairs.

COMPATIBILITY WITH LOWER VALVE BOXES

Specifically engineered to align perfectly with 5 SL Lower Valve Boxes, this upper valve box ensures a secure and stable fit. 

Precise FitPrevents misalignment, ensuring the entire valve box assembly operates effectively.
Secure ConnectionDesigned to lock into place with lower valve boxes, creating a robust structure that withstands external forces.

 

KEY ROLE IN WATER & SEWER INFRASTRUCTURE

Upper valve boxes play a crucial role in providing access to control valves in water and sewer systems. Easy operation and maintenance.

Operator ConvenienceFacilitates direct access to control valves without requiring deep excavation.
System LongevityPrevents valve damage caused by environmental factors or accidental impacts, extending the lifespan of the system.

THE UNMATCHED QUALITY OF NEK CASTINGS & INFRASTRUCTURE PRODUCTS

Upgrade your infrastructure with our robust and reliable products, crafted from premium cast iron per ASTM A48 Class 30B. Ensure long-lasting performance and durability in your projects.

5 SL Upper Valve Box
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