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L-Style Water Hammer Arrestor

ALF

  • Ductile Iron ; Stainless Steel

  • Flange 2'' to 8''

  • Max 16kgf/cm2 (DI) & 20kgf/cm2 (SS)

  • NBR ; Viton

Engineered L-Style Water Hammer Arrestor for industrial, commercial, and municipal pipeline systems that face sudden pressure surges.

The Model ALF L-Style Water Hammer Arrestor, also known as a Pulsation Dampener, is designed to absorb hydraulic shock caused when water flow in a piping system is suddenly stopped by fast-closing valves or equipment.

Uncontrolled water hammer can lead to loud banging noises, pipe vibration, leakage, or even damage to pumps and valves. The L-Style design allows the device to integrate smoothly into pipeline layouts, making it both functional and aesthetically suitable for industrial and commercial systems.

Applications of L-Style Water Hammer Arrestor

The ALF model is typically installed at pipeline corners, especially near check valves or on/off valve.

Key Features and Benefits of L-Style Water Hammer Arrestor

  • Patent design for effective shock absorption.
  • Provides reliable protection against water hammer effect.
  • Reduces backflow pressure by buffering surges.
  • Rubber air chamber design responds instantly to pressure spikes.
  • Direct absorption of hydraulic shock for quiet operation.
  • Adjustable airbag pressure for system-specific tuning.
  • Flexible mounting — horizontal or vertical installation.
  • Easy maintenance, with service kits available on request.

Illustration sketch of how water hammer absorbed by air chamber

Illustration sketch of how water hammer absorbed by air chamber

Design of the ALF Water Hammer Arrestor

The ALF model features a Rubber Air Chamber that absorbs sudden pulse momentum caused by water hammer effect. This chamber cushions the pressure surge, effectively reducing shocks, vibration, and noise within the pipeline.

The adjustable airbag pressure allows fine-tuning of the arrestor for different system conditions, ensuring long-term stability and protection.

Why choose the L-Style Water Hammer Arrestor to protect pipeline system?

  • Ideal for industrial and municipal water treatment systems.
  • Proven reliability in large-scale pipeline projects.
  • Durable construction ensures long service life.
  • Reduces downtime, noise, and costly pipeline repairs.
  • Supported by international project references.

Project Reference: L-Style Water Hammer Arrestor for Water Treatment Plant in Taiwan

In a Taiwan water treatment plant, the client requirement reduce water hammer effect and protect pipelines in the water treatment system.

The AIF model L-Style Water Hammer Arrester was selected for this project to stabilize the critical distribution pipelines. By absorbing sudden pressure surges, it helped:

  • Extend pipeline service life.
  • Reduce maintenance and repair costs.
  • Improve the overall safety and reliability of the water treatment system.

This case highlights how the L-Style design is ideal for utility-scale infrastructure projects.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) about L-Style Water Hammer Arrestors

Q1: Where can the L-Style Water Hammer Arrestor be used?

The ALF model is suitable for industrial, commercial, and municipal pipeline systems that face sudden pressure surges.

Q2: How does the rubber air chamber work?

The air chamber compresses when a pressure surge occurs, absorbing the momentum and preventing it from damaging the piping.

Q3: Can the L-Style arrestor be installed in vertical pipelines?

Yes. The ALF model is designed for both vertical and horizontal mounting, offering maximum installation flexibility.

Q4: Why choose an L-Style arrestor over other types (Angle or I-Style)?

The L-Style is best suited for corners and integrated layouts where a compact, inline design is required.

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