UK Product Handbook 2026 - Volume 1

Control systems Self-acting controls

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Pressure/temperature limits

Pressure psi g

73

145

218

290

363

A

662 572 450 392 212 32

BM and BMRA

Steam saturation curve

C

B

Pressure bar g

Pressure psi g

29

58

87

116 145

174 203 232

A

428 392 302 212 122 32

BMF and BMFRA

Steam saturation curve

D

4.5 17

Pressure bar g

The product must not be used in this region. When the valve is operated with a self-acting temperature control system in this region a Spirax Sarco spacer must be used in conjunction with the system. A - B Flanged EN 1092 PN25 and ANSI 300 A - C Flanged ANSI 150 A - D Flanged EN 1092 PN16

BM and BMRA

PN25

Body design conditions

BMF and BMFRA

PN16

Fitted to a Spirax Sarco spacer

350 °C

662 °F

BM and BMRA

Fitted directly to the actuator

232 °C

450 °F

Maximum design temperature

BMF and BMFRA

220 °C

428 °F

BM

17.2 bar

247 psi

BMRA

10.3 bar

149 psi

Maximum differential pressure

BMF

16.0 bar

232 psi

BMFA

10.3 bar

149 psi

BM and BMRA

38 bar g

551 psi g

Designed for a maximum cold hydraulic test pressure of:

BMF and BMFRA

24 bar g

348 psi g

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BM, BMRA, BMF and BMFRA Self-acting Control Valves

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