The Econex manual pressure gauge valve (RUB series) is a two‑way manual cock with bleed‑off, rated up to 5 bar and operating from –10 °C to +70 °C.
About this manual
The Econex manual pressure gauge valve allows the user to check system pressure by pushing the button; releasing the button automatically closes the valve and returns the gauge to zero, protecting the device from water hammers and accidental over‑pressure.
The valve is offered in three sizes (RUB1/4, RUB3/8, RUB1/2) with a maximum pressure of 5 bar, temperature range –10 °C to +70 °C, press‑forged nickel‑plated brass body, NBR 70 O‑ring, and thread connections for 1/4", 3/8" and 1/2" sizes. It is suitable for gas and air applications.
What's inside
- Technical Features
- Dimensions
- Materials
- Performance
Specifications
| Maximum pressure | 5 bar |
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| Operating temperature | -10 °C to +70 °C |
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| Body material | Press‑forged nickel‑plated brass CW617N |
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| O‑ring material | NBR 70 |
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| Thread connections | Rp 1/4, 3/8 and 1/2 |
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| Compatible fluids | Gas, air |
Frequently asked questions
How do you check the pressure with the valve?
Press the button to display the current pressure; releasing the button closes the valve and returns the gauge to zero.
What happens when the button is released?
The valve automatically closes and the gauge returns to the 0 setting and rest position.
What is the maximum pressure rating of the valve?
The valve is rated for a maximum pressure of 5 bar.
What temperature range can the valve operate in?
It can operate from –10 °C up to +70 °C.