

Swagelok SS-8BG-VCR stainless steel bellows sealed valve. Features a packless design, welded seal, spherical stem tip, and 1/2 in. male VCR face seal fittings for critical atmosphere seals.

Swagelok SS-8BG-VCR stainless steel bellows sealed valve with gasketed, spherical stem tip and 1/2 in. male Swagelok VCR face seal fittings. This valve is SC-11 cleaned and features a straight pattern with manual actuation.

Isolate system fluids and achieve reliable, leak-tight performance with Swagelok bellows valves, which use a packless design and a welded seal. Bellows valves are ideal for applications where the seal to atmosphere is critical, and we offer multiple options for general and high-purity service.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Actuator Type | Manual |
| Bellows Material | 321 Stainless Steel |
| Body Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Body Seal | Gasket with metal seat |
| Cleaning Process | Special Cleaning and Packaging (SC-11) |
| Connection 1 Size | 1/2 in. |
| Connection 1 Type | Face Seal (Metal Gasket) Male VCR |
| Connection 2 Size | 1/2 in. |
| Connection 2 Type | Face Seal (Metal Gasket) Male VCR |
| CV Maximum | 1.2 |
| Flow Pattern | Straight (2-way) |
| Gasket | Silver-Plated 316 SS Gasket |
| Handle Color | Green |
| Handle Style | Aluminum Bar |
| Maximum Temperature | 600 °F (315 °C) |
| Max Temperature Pressure Rating | 600°F @ 400 PSIG / 315°C @ 27.5 BAR |
| Minimum Temperature | -20 °F (-28 °C) |
| Room Temperature Pressure Rating | 1000 PSIG @ 100°F / 68.9 BAR @ 37°C |
| Service Class | General |
| Stem Tip Material | Cobalt Based Alloy |
| Stem Type | Spherical |
| Surface Finish | Standard |
| Testing | Helium leak testing according to SCS-00020 |
| eClass (4.1) | 37010201 |
| eClass (5.1.4) | 37010201 |
| eClass (6.0) | 37010201 |
| eClass (6.1) | 37010201 |
| eClass (10.1) | 37010201 |
| UNSPSC (4.03) | 40141600 |
| UNSPSC (10.0) | 40141609 |
| UNSPSC (11.0501) | 40141609 |
| UNSPSC (13.0601) | 40141609 |
| UNSPSC (15.1) | 40141609 |
| UNSPSC (17.1001) | 40183101 |
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