EXTENDED BDV (Blow Down Valve)

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EXTENDED BDV (Blow Down Valve)

Used on buried valves where the drain plug is inaccessible. Instead, a line is piped above grade, terminating in a small valve. Line pressure is used to blow out condensates and other material which settles out in the bottom of the body cavity.

See:  «BDV”.