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=== Modulating Drain Valve ===
=== Modulating Drain Valve ===
The modulating valve utilizes a motorized actuator to turn a butterfly valve on the drain return.  The term "modulating" implies that the valve can be fully open, fully closed, or operating at a point in-between.


==== Motorized Actuator ====
==== Motorized Actuator ====
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* The motor has an internal thermal trip set at 135 °C.
* The motor has an internal thermal trip set at 135 °C.
* Terminals are sized for #22 AWG to #14 AWG.
* Terminals are sized for #22 AWG to #14 AWG.
This actuator has been purchased as of January 2022 and is awaiting installation.
Previously, a Bray 70-24-0201SVH-BBU was recommended.  However, 24V operation, the internal 4-20 mA controller, and the battery backup unit (BBU) all add unnecessary cost.


==== Valve ====
==== Valve ====
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* Bray Series 30 wafer butterfly
This actuator has been purchased as of January 2022 and is awaiting installation.
* 8-inch (200 mm)
* Cast iron body, 416 stainless steel stem
 
 
S70
NEMA 4X
2,000 lb-in
24 VAC/DC
 
4-20 mA
Aux Switches
Heater
Battery Backup
 
$3084.40
 
Bray 70-0201SVH

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