Thank you this helps a lot! On Thu, Feb 20, 2025, 9:19 AM Chris Dorn <[email protected]> wrote:
> It separates the air portion of the dry system from the water portion of > the dry system in the dry valve trim. Loss of air pressure will allow the > water pressure to overcome the force of the differential dry seat allowing > water to run through the actuator which in turn allows the dry valve to > trip. Simplified a bit but that’s the general premise. > > Chris Dorn > > > > > > > > > > > > *From:* Andre smilz <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Thursday, February 20, 2025 10:04 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [Sprinklerforum] Dry valve actuator > > > > What is the purpose of an actuator on a dry valve I've come across so many > out of service are they really that difficult to clean out and put back in > service? Having a hard time finding info on how to clean them out and put > back in service. > > _________________________________________________________ > SprinklerForum mailing list: > https://lists.firesprinkler.org/list/sprinklerforum.lists.firesprinkler.org > To unsubscribe send an email to > [email protected]
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