Waukesha Cherry-Burrell W60AL/AHL Relief Valve

Description:

The SPX Waukesha Cherry-Burrell W60 AL/AHL Standard Stroke 5.1 Diameter Relief Valve is a sanitary pressure relief valve designed to protect processing equipment, pumps, tanks, and piping systems from excessive pressure conditions. Built on the W60 single-seat valve platform, this valve features a standard-stroke actuator with a 5.1-inch diameter air operator and is engineered for reliable overpressure protection while maintaining hygienic operation. It is commonly used in food, dairy, beverage, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and personal care processing systems where product integrity, equipment protection, and sanitary design are critical.

Applications:

The SPX Waukesha Cherry-Burrell W60 AL/AHL Standard Stroke 5.1 Diameter Relief Valve is commonly used in sanitary processing lines, positive displacement pump systems, dairy production facilities, beverage manufacturing plants, food processing equipment, pharmaceutical manufacturing operations, biotechnology facilities, clean-in-place (CIP) systems, and hygienic fluid transfer applications where reliable overpressure protection, automated process control, and sanitary operation are required to protect equipment and maintain product quality.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: SPX FLOW / Waukesha Cherry-Burrell
• Series: W60 AL / AHL
• Product Type: Sanitary Relief Valve
• Actuator Type: Pneumatic Standard Stroke Actuator
• Actuator Diameter: 5.1 Inch
• Valve Design: Single Seat Relief Valve
• Function: Overpressure protection and pressure regulation
• Application Type: Sanitary process control systems
• Construction Material: Stainless Steel
• Control Method: Pneumatic Actuation
• System Compatibility: W60 Series sanitary valve platforms
• Industry Use: Food, dairy, beverage, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and personal care processing
• Installation Environment: Hygienic processing and fluid handling systems
• CIP Compatibility: Yes
• Maintenance Purpose: Pressure protection and process safety
• Service Application: Replacement and retrofit projects
• Equipment Category: Sanitary Process Relief Valve

Common Replacements:

• SPX FLOW W60 Relief Valve
• Alfa Laval Sanitary Relief Valve
• APV Sanitary Pressure Relief Valve