Description
Armstrong International B4930 1/2 inch NPT Tv2 Thermostatic Air Vent – B4930
The Armstrong International B4930 1/2 inch NPT Tv2 Thermostatic Air Vent is engineered for high efficiency in heating systems. Its primary function is to automatically release trapped air to ensure optimal circulation and heat transfer.
This thermostatic air vent is essential for maintaining system efficiency by effectively removing trapped air and reducing potential corrosion.
Features
- Thermostatic control for efficient air removal.
- Constructed with a brass body for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance.
- Compact design facilitating easy installation in limited spaces.
 Specifications
Connection Type | 1/2 inch NPT |
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Material | Brass body |
Operation | Thermostatic |
Applications | Suitable for steam heating systems in industrial and commercial settings |
Brand | Armstrong International |
MPN | B4930 |
What our Expect Think
- Efficient Air Removal: Eliminates trapped air to enhance HVAC system performance and efficiency.
- Thermostatic Control: Automatically adjusts to temperature changes for precise venting.
- Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials for long-lasting reliability.
- Compact & Versatile: 1/2-inch NPT threading ensures easy installation in various system configurations.
- Optimized Performance: Reduces system strain by maintaining proper airflow, improving overall energy efficiency.
Q&A
Q: What is the Armstrong International B4930 TV2 Thermostatic Air Vent?
A: The B4930 is a 1/2-inch NPT thermostatic air vent designed for steam and hot water systems, efficiently removing trapped air to improve system performance.
Q: Is this air vent compatible with all steam and hot water systems?
A: It is designed for use in various steam and hot water systems but should be checked for compatibility with specific setups before purchase.
Q: How does the thermostatic design enhance performance?
A: The self-actuating thermostatic element responds to temperature changes, ensuring optimal air removal and preventing air lock issues.
Q: Does it require professional installation?
A: Yes, professional installation is recommended to ensure proper setup, efficiency, and longevity.
Maintenance Tips
- Inspect for Leaks – Regularly check for steam or fluid leaks around connections to ensure a secure seal.
- Clean the Vent – Remove dirt, scale, and debris that could block airflow and reduce efficiency.
- Test Valve Operation – Ensure the thermostatic valve opens and closes properly in response to temperature changes.
- Monitor Pressure & Temperature – Verify the vent is operating within its rated pressure and temperature range.
- Check for Blockages – Ensure there are no obstructions in the vent or connected piping to maintain optimal air removal.
- Prevent Corrosion – Inspect for signs of rust or corrosion, and replace components as needed.
- Annual Professional Inspection – Have a technician inspect the vent yearly to confirm proper operation and address any potential issues.
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