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Pressure Relief Valves (PRV) for General Purpose Cars

External Pressure Relief Valves

Midland Pressure Relief Valves offer performance, reliability and flexibility of use in one easy to maintain, reliable product design. Exterior valve body designs are available in every DOT pressure rating, from 75 psig to 165 psig, and flow rates up to 30,000 SCFM. Midland provides the appropriate valve to meet your application needs.

Plus, Midland's experience delivers technically superior products that perform over the long haul. Seals are easily replaced for use with diverse commodities to maximize the in-service time of every tank car. Sealed spring chambers and bubble-tight seal testing of every valve assure long-life and safe operation, even when used in harsh chemical environments.

Features & Benefits

  • Midland offers the largest variety and range of external pressure relief valves in the industry. Midland's external pressure relief valves are used in a wide range of applications and provide the additional security of being a re-closing pressure relief device. External valve designs are available in pressure ratings from 75 psig to 165 psig, and flow rates up to 30,000 SCFM
  • O-ring seals are easily replaced and can be used with a diverse range of commodities to maximize the in-service life of every tank car
  • All valves include wire-tamper seals with the assembler’s ID number, providing traceability back to Midland and the employee who assembled and tested the valve
  • Years of knowledgeable design and testing has resulted in valves with superior reliability, maximum flow rates, repeatable set pressures, and easy maintenance
  • Combination devices incorporate a rupture disc with a pressure relief valve, providing corrosion protection for the relief valve
  • PVDF insert valves are also available for aggressively corrosive services such as HCl

Available Models

Base Models Note Mounting STD Pressure (psig) Flow Rate (scfm) Net Flow Area AAR# Materials Drawing
A-14150-T-A rupture disc above pressure plate Tongue and groove 150 3582 994 PRD202129 Carbon Steel w/ SS trim A-14000-T-A Series
A-14154-T-A rupture disc above pressure plate Tongue and groove 150 3582 994 PRD202129 Stainless Steel
A-14165-T-A rupture disc above pressure plate Tongue and groove 165 3612 994 PRD202129 Carbon Steel w/ SS trim
A-14167-KY Kynar Insert Flat Face 165 3612 Stainless Steel A-14167 Drawing
A-14169-T-A rupture disc above pressure plate Tongue and groove 165 3612 994 PRD202129 Stainless Steel Temporarily Unavailable
A-1775 Top Style Tongue and groove 75 1340 994 PRD202123 Carbon Steel w/ SS trim A-1700 Series
Top Style FF, Serrated Spiral 75 1340 994 PRD202123 Carbon Steel w/ SS trim A-1700-HP Series
Top Style FF, Serrated Spiral 75 1340 994 PRD202123 Carbon Steel w/ SS trim A-1700-P Series
Top Style FF, Serrated Spiral 75 1340 994 PRD202123 Carbon Steel w/ SS trim A-1700-P-MO Series
Top Style Tongue and groove 75 1340 994 PRD202123 Carbon Steel w/ SS trim A-1700-R Series
A-1779 Top Style Tongue and groove 75 1340 994 PRD202123 Stainless Steel A-1700 Series
Top Style FF, Serrated Spiral 75 1340 994 PRD202123 Stainless Steel A-1700-HP Series
Top Style FF, Serrated Spiral 75 1340 994 PRD202123 Stainless Steel A-1700-P Series
Top Style FF, Serrated Spiral 75 1340 994 PRD202123 Stainless Steel A-1700-P-MO Series
Top Style Tongue and groove 75 1340 994 PRD202123 Stainless Steel A-1700-R Series
Top Style FF, Serrated Spiral 75 1340 994 PRD202123 Stainless Steel A-1779-HDPN-PRA-PA Series
A-17165 Top Style Tongue and groove 165 2827 994 PRD202123 Carbon Steel w/ SS trim A-1700 Series
Top Style FF, Serrated Spiral 165 2827 994 PRD202123 Carbon Steel w/ SS trim A-1700-HP Series
Top Style FF, Serrated Spiral 165 2827 994 PRD202123 Carbon Steel w/ SS trim A-1700-P Series
Top Style FF, Serrated Spiral 165 2827 994 PRD202123 Carbon Steel w/ SS trim A-1700-P-MO Series
Top Style Tongue and groove 165 2827 994 PRD202123 Carbon Steel w/ SS trim A-1700-R Series
A-17169 Top Style Tongue and groove 165 2827 994 PRD202123 Stainless Steel A-1700 Series
Top Style FF, Serrated Spiral 165 2827 994 PRD202123 Stainless Steel A-1700-HP Series
Top Style FF, Serrated Spiral 165 2827 994 PRD202123 Stainless Steel A-1700-P Series
Top Style FF, Serrated Spiral 165 2827 994 PRD202123 Stainless Steel A-1700-P-MO Series
Top Style Tongue and groove 165 2827 994 PRD202123 Stainless Steel A-1700-R Series
A-1977 Top style with frangible disc Tongue and groove 75 11,300 8.295 Only Available for Replacement Carbon Steel w/ SS trim Temporarily Unavailable

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