Unidirectional or Bidirectional Channel Penstock

CA Series

Unidirectional or Bidirectional Channel Penstock – CA Series

Unidirectional or Bidirectional Channel Penstock – CA Series

DESCRIPTION:     

  • Penstock for clean liquids or loaded with solids.
  • Design of square or rectangular penstock.
  • Possibility of unidirectional or bidirectional.
  • Various seal materials available.
  • Common design to embed in the walls of the channel.

SIZES:
From 150 x 150 up to 3000 x 3000 (larger sizes on request).

WORKING PRESSURES:

The  maximum  working  pressure  is  the  height  of  the  through conduit
of the penstock;
since these penstocks have a 3‐side seal, the fluid would
overflow above the through conduit whenever the fluid were higher than
the through conduit.

GENERAL APPLICATIONS:           

This channel penstock is designed to work in open channels, and has a 3-side seal (base and sides). It is suitable to work with clean liquids or loaded with solids. Used mainly in:

  • Water treatment plants
  • Irrigation
  • Hydroelectric power stations
  • Conduits

DIRECTIVES:

  • Pressure Equipment Directive: (PED) ART 4.3 /CAT.1.
  • Potential Explosive Atmospheres Directive: (ATEX) CAT.3 ZONA 2 y 22 GD.

QUALITY DOSSIER:

  • The sealtightness of the seat area is measured with gauges.
  • Material and testing certificates can be supplied on request.