IN THE U.S. CALL 1.800.228.1161 I FAX 1.800.531.7335

4 " SWING-OUT VALVE ™

In U.S./International

Akron Brass Company

PH: 330.264.5678

FAX: 330.264.2944

Available in

Canada through:

Akron Manufacturing

Company

PH: 519.773.8431

FAX: 519.773.3794

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HEAVY DUTY 4 " SWING-OUT VALVE WITH NEW FLAT BALL DESIGN

8840 4" Valve

• Designed for tank to pump use, deck gun or other higher

flow applications

• Air, handwheel or electric operation only

• Shorter body length - Only 4" long. Can be used on side

discharge applications and in restricted pump

compartment space

• Numerous valve adapters - Current Akron® valve

adapters fit the new valve body

• Easier to operate - New sealing system requires less

torque to open and close the valve

• Reduced gear ratios -

- Electric: 25:1 ratio - 8 seconds full open to close

- Handwheel 50:1 ratio - 12 1⁄2 turns

• Smaller 6" chrome - handwheel

• NEW FLAT BALL CONCEPT - Flat ball has a spherical seating

surface that easily closes and seals on the seat

STYLE 8840

4" Valve with electric

actuator & flow/

pressure meter