Is the PERROT lever connector socket plug, carbon steel, KVX blind plug suitable for systems operating up to 10 bar and resistant to corrosion due to galvanization?

Yes. The PERROT lever connector socket plug, carbon steel, KVX Format is suitable for systems operating up to 10 bar and offers corrosion resistance through galvanization. The product description specifies: material . carbon steel, galvanized; working pressure . up to 10 bar. Galvanization provides a protective zinc coating that improves corrosion resistance in many typical environments, making this blind plug appropriate for pressure systems at or below 10 bar. Consider environmental factors (e.g., aggressive chemicals, seawater, prolonged humidity) where additional corrosion protection or alternative materials (stainless steel) might be preferable.

Does the PERROT lever connector socket plug, carbon steel, KVX blind plug maintain sealing integrity at pressures up to 10 bar?

Yes. The PERROT lever connector socket plug, carbon steel, KVX Format maintains sealing integrity at pressures up to 10 bar. The product description specifies material (carbon steel, galvanized) and a working pressure rating of up to 10 bar, which indicates it is designed and rated to provide a reliable seal under those conditions when installed and used as intended.

Can the PERROT lever connector socket plug, carbon steel, KVX blind plug be used in potable water systems?

No. The PERROT lever connector socket plug, carbon steel, KVX Format, described as a blind plug made of carbon steel with galvanised coating and rated for working pressures up to 10 bar, is not appropriate for potable (drinking) water systems. Reasons: - Material: Carbon steelâeven when galvanisedâis generally not approved for long-term contact with drinking water due to potential corrosion, iron release, and contamination risk. Potable water systems typically require materials certified as safe for drinking water, such as stainless steel (e.g., 1.4301/304, 1.4404/316L) or approved non-metallic materials. - Coating: Galvanised coatings (zinc) can leach into water, especially over time or with varying pH, which is undesirable for potable use and may not meet drinking-water standards. - Certification: The product description does not mention any potable-water approvals or certifications (e.g., NSF/ANSI, WRAS, KIWA, DVGW). Without such certifications, it cannot be assumed safe for drinking water installations. - Intended use: A blind plug for PERROT lever connector suggests use in industrial, firefighting, or irrigation systems where potable approvals are not required. If you need a blind plug for potable water, choose a product specifically specified for drinking-water applications and bearing the relevant approvals and suitable materials (stainless steel or approved polymers).

Socket cap lever coupling PERROT, steel carbon, KVX

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Additional information

Material	CS – steel (cast iron)
Standard length [m]	2

Socket cap lever coupling PERROT. Material: steel carbon, galvanized. Working pressure: up to 10 bar.

List of product variants

Article number	Product variant name	DN	BAR	Availability	Actions
HC-KVX-050	Socket cap KVX 50 mm, galvanized steel	-	10	In stock	Enquiry
HC-KVX-070	Socket cap KVX 70 mm, galvanized steel	-	10	In stock	Enquiry
HC-KVX-089	Socket cap KVX 89 mm, galvanized steel	-	10	In stock	Enquiry
HC-KVX-108	Socket cap KVX 108 mm, galvanized steel	-	10	In stock	Enquiry
HC-KVX-133	Socket cap KVX 133 mm, galvanized steel	-	10	In stock	Enquiry
HC-KVX-159	Socket cap KVX 159 mm, galvanized steel	-	10	In stock	Enquiry
HC-KVX-216	Socket cap KVX 216 mm, galvanized steel	-	8	In stock	Enquiry