RUNXIN F56AC
RUNXIN F56AC
The Runxin F56AC is a manual multiport filter valve designed for water treatment systems. It features a side-mounted control that utilizes a handwheel instead of a lever handle. This design makes it particularly suitable for systems where top clearance or ease of rotation is essential.
Specification
- Valve Type: Manual Multi-Port Filter Valve
- Flow Capacity: 4 m³/h
- Mount Type: Top Mount
- Inlet/Outlet Size: 1" Female Thread
- Drain: 1" Female Thread
- Riser Pipe: 1.05 Outside Diameter
- Water Turbidity: <20 FTU
- Working Pressure: 0.15 - 0.6 MPa (1.5 - 6 bar)
- Water Temperature: 5°C - 50°C (41°F - 122°F)
- Mounting Base: 2.5"-8NPSM
- Filter Tank: 6" - 12"
Primary Applications
Ideal for residential and light commercial filtration systems:
- Residential Filtration: Whole-house sand or carbon filters.
- RO Pre-treatment: Used as the primary sediment or carbon stage before a Reverse Osmosis unit.
- Swimming Pool Equipment: Small-scale pool or pond filtration.
- Iron/Manganese Removal: Compatible with media used for mineral extraction.
Overview
The valve supports three primary functions, usually cycled in this order:
- Service: Normal filtration mode where water passes through the media.
- Backwash: Reverses the flow to lift the filter bed and flush out accumulated debris.
- Fast Rinse: Settles the media bed after backwashing and flushes any remaining sediment to the drain before returning to service.
Key Features
- Hermetic Head Faces: Uses high-degree pottery (ceramic) sealing disks that are corrosion-resistant and provide a reliable, leak-proof seal for opening and closing.
- Pressure Operation: The valve is designed to be switched between positions while the system is under pressure, meaning you don't necessarily have to shut off the pump to change settings.
- No Raw Water Bypass: During backwash or fast rinse cycles, the valve typically blocks the outlet to prevent untreated water from entering the service line.
- Side-Handwheel Design: Unlike the standard F56A (which uses a top lever), the F56AC features a plastic handwheel on the side. This is beneficial for installations with tight vertical space.
