Techcon Delrin Rotary Valve Body

Description

Dispensing valve rebuilds on a Techcon rotary valve sometimes call for the Delrin-bodied version rather than the standard metal body. This part is the Delrin rotary valve body, used on TS5000-family dispensing valve platforms where a lighter, non-metallic body is specified.

Dispensing valve fitment and compatibility

• Part number: TEC5000-000-002.
• Component identity: Delrin rotary valve body.
• Valve family: Techcon TS5000-series rotary valve platform.
• Service role: replacement Delrin body for rotary valve rebuild or repair work.

Dispensing valve buying format

This body is a single service component for a known rotary valve platform. Confirm whether the installed valve calls for a Delrin or metal body before ordering, since the two are not interchangeable on every configuration. Related valve bodies, feed screws, and rotary valve accessories are grouped in the dispensers, mixers, and nozzles category.

Keep the Delrin body tied to the same rotary valve family during maintenance planning, especially when the rebuild also includes a feed screw, seals, or drive-side hardware.

Delrin bodies are lighter than metal-bodied rotary valves and can reduce operator fatigue on hand-held or frequently repositioned dispensing setups, though they carry different pressure and chemical-compatibility limits than a metal body. Review the dispensed fluid’s chemistry and the valve’s rated operating pressure before choosing Delrin over metal, since some fluids or pressure ranges call for the more durable metal body instead. Keep the body choice consistent with the rest of the valve’s service history so a rebuild doesn’t introduce a mismatched pressure rating. Facilities standardizing on Delrin bodies across a fleet of rotary valves should keep a record of which stations use Delrin versus metal, since mixing the two on identical-looking valve platforms is a common source of rebuild mix-ups.

Specifications

• SKU: TEC5000-000-002.
• Part description: Body, Rotary Valve, Delrin.
• Material: Delrin.
• Manufacturer family: Techcon rotary valve platform.

For manufacturer family context, see Techcon dispensing systems.

Need Help?

Need help confirming this Delrin body against your rotary valve drawing? Call (800) 220-1966 or email [email protected].