Advance Valve Product Information

Type 483,484,485,488

 Safety Valves for Sanitary/Clean Service

Leser Type 483,484,485,488

LESER has developed five safety valve types, known collectively as the "48x series", for protection of systems with special cleanliness requirements (Clean Service: systems for foodstuffs, beverages, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics).
The properties common to the "48x series" are

  1. Low Dead Space

  2. High Surface Quality

  3. Free of Crevices

  4. CIP, SIP and COP Capability


The five types differ in capacities and opening characteristics

TYPE 481

Safety relief valve for very small mass flows
Applications: Pipelines Stainless steel reactors / vessels

TYPE 483

Safety relief valve for small and medium mass flows.
Applications: Pipelines, Stainless steel reactors/vessels

TYPE 484

Safety relief valve with connection direct to vessel.
Applications: Fermenters Bio-reactors

TYPE 488

Full lift safety valve for medium and large mass flows.
Applications: Autoclaves Laboratory facilities Beverage industry (bottling plants (mixers) and storage tanks)

TYPE 485

Safety relief valve with integrated pipe work connection.
Applications: Pipe work protection when direct vessel protection is impossible or not desired.


The safety valves of the 48x series can be fitted with manually lockable lifting devices H4 to hold open at a small lift, and with pneumatic lifting devices H8 for automated systems (CIP process) .



 Technical Information
Type DN NPS Set Pressure Range Output Aseptic Properties
(bar) (psig) Inlet Outlet
481 25, 1" 1.5...986 0.1...68 low
(DE)

Low dead space, crevice free

Free discharge
483 25, 40 1", 1 1/2" 0.2...16 3.0...232 medium
(F-J)
Low dead space
Crevice free
Free discharge
Crevice free
No dome
488 25...100 1"...4" 0.2...16 3.0...232 very high
(K-P)
Reduced dead space
Crevice free
Free discharge
Crevice free
No Dome
484 25, 40 1"...1 1/2" 0.2...16 3.0...232 medium
(F-J)
Dead space free
Crevice free
Free discharge
Crevice free
No dome
485 15, 25, 40, 50
1/2", 1", 1 1/2", 2"
0.2...16 3.0...232 medium
(F-J)
Dead space free
Crevice free
Free discharge
Crevice free
No dome