TS - Sounding Cock
Contromag TS sounding cocks are self-closing devices for deck sounding piping in marine applications.
Applications
The TS model with test valve is used on oil piping. For water piping, Contromag recommends the sounding cock version without test valve.
Technical Context
Sounding cocks support safe and reliable operation of tank sounding lines. Select the model according to the fluid service and piping arrangement shown in the catalog.
Documentation
Download the technical catalog for model details, dimensions, and ordering information.
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Technical Information
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Product Overview
- Model
- TS
- Category
- Sounding cock
- Industries
- Marine
Applications and Media
- Typical applications
- Marine deck sounding piping, Sounding line piping for oil or water
- Compatible media
- Oil, Water
- Customization options
- With test valve, Without test valve
Technical Characteristics
- Operation type
- Counterweight self-closing sounding cock
- Connection types
- Threaded installation in sounding piping, BSP/NPT thread sizes 1 1/2 in, 2 in, and 2 1/2 in
- Installation constraints
- Version with test valve is used for oil piping, Version without test valve is used for water piping, DIN 86120 note applies only to DN 1-1/2; for larger piping, avoid other DNs and use transition pieces, DN 1-1/2 passage is sized for the sounding devices usually used on vessels, Nitrile rubber gasket prevents leakage of gases and vapors generated by tank contents
- Applicable standards
- Lloyd's Register 1968-D-2912 recommendation for permanent means to prevent free water entry through air openings and sounding pipes, DIN 86120 note for DN 1-1/2
Construction and Options
- Materials
- Body SAE 40/B62, Shutter SAE 40/B62, Counterweight GGG40 / ASTM A-536, Cover SAE 40/B62, Collar SAE 40/B62, Pin ASTM B 16, Upper nut SAE 40/B62, Test valve ASTM B 16, Nitrile rubber gasket
- Selection notes
- Catalog table covers DN 40, DN 50, and DN 65, Cataloged BSP/NPT thread sizes are 1 1/2 in, 2 in, and 2 1/2 in
Documentation and Quote Context
- Documents
- Catalog revision
- 08-2016
- Quote process
- Contact Contromag to confirm piping service and version requirements.