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SD-UW valve

Dead-end flowpath –
SD configuration

Multiposition valves – high pressure – UW Type

SD valves select one of 4 to 16 dead-ended streams. The selected stream flows from the outlet to a sample valve, pressure sensor, detector, column, etc. The same flowpath can also be used to direct one stream to a number of outlets in applications such as fraction collection. See application suggestion.


side view   flowpath

Specifications / Product numbers

A complete valve product number includes information about the specific valve, actuator, and mounting hardware. Locate the valve with desired specifications in the chart below and select it to continue to the next step in arriving at the correct product number.
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Actuation

Valves can be automated with pneumatic or electric actuators. Manual actuation is not recommended. Read more about actuators.

HPLC valves rarely require a standoff. Contact the factory if you need one.

Sample loops

Sample loops are available in a variety of sizes and materials. When you select a valve size above, the page will also have a link to the appropriate sample loop.

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Options

Consult the factory for product number and pricing for the following options:
  • Standard valve body material is Nitronic 60 stainless steel. Other materials are available: Hastelloy C, Inconel 600, Monel 400, Nickel 200, Nitronic 50, titanium, and zirconium.
  • Low pressure, high temperature versions available.
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Valve selection chart

For specific product numbers, select a valve specification below.

 Fittings   Port size   Specs   No. of Positions   
 1/16"  0.40 mm
 (.016")
 5000 psi liq
 75°C max
 Nitronic 60 valve body 
 Valcon E rotor
 4, 6, 8, 10, and 12    Select
 1/8"  0.75 mm
 (.030")
 5000 psi liq
 75°C max
 Nitronic 60 valve body 
 Valcon E rotor
 4, 6, and 8  Select
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Further reference

Multiposition valve applications
Flowpath configurations
   SD low pressure
   SD high pressure
   SC
   SF
   ST low pressure
   ST high pressure
   STF
About multiposition valves

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