Product summaryThe three-way flow sight glass Type 590 is a welded sight glass designed for installation between flanges (DIN EN 1092-1) for operating pressures up to 400 barg. It is intended for visual monitoring of liquid and gaseous media and is available in multiple nominal sizes and pressure ratings.
Key features- Welded construction for retrofit installation and increased mechanical strength.
- Flange connections in accordance with DIN EN 1092-1.
- Suitable for liquid and gaseous media.
- Standard sight glass: borosilicate glass (standard temperature rating up to 280 °C).
- With mica protection disc: temperature resistance up to 300 °C; up to 320 °C with MAXOS® safety sight glasses (DIN 7080).
Available nominal sizes (DN)- DN 50
- DN 65
- DN 80
- DN 100
- DN 125
- DN 150
- DN 200
Available nominal pressures (PN)- PN 16
- PN 40
- PN 63
- PN 100
- PN 160
- PN 250
- PN 320
- PN 400
Temperature options (examples)- 80 °C
- 130 °C
- 150 °C
- 175 °C
- 180 °C
- 200 °C
- 280 °C
- 300 °C
- 320 °C
Options / Accessories- Wiper SGW with PTFE or silicone blade
- LED lighting for Ex and non-Ex areas
- FEP or Halar® protective coatings
- Mica protection discs
- Double glazing Type 590D (MAXOS® safety options)
- Special constructions / custom production possible
- Accessories examples: LED lights, FEP protective screens, round mica discs
Dimensions / drawing notes- Face-to-face length: DIN EN 558-1 FTF 2 (standard lengths).
- Flange dimensions: DIN EN 1092-1.
- Free view (D1) — typical values by DN: DN 50 → 100 mm; DN 65 → 150 mm; DN 80 → 175 mm; DN 100 → 175 mm; DN 125 → 175 mm; DN 150 → 175 mm; DN 200 → 240 mm.
- Dimensions correspond to PN 16; other pressure ratings may change dimensions. Custom dimensions and other standards available on request.
Certifications & quality- Manufactured by ACI Industriearmaturen GmbH; certified quality (e.g. TÜV / ISO 9001 references on product page).
Technical specifications- Model: Type 590 (welded construction, 3-way)
- Manufacturer / brand: ACI Industriearmaturen GmbH
- Operating pressure: up to 400 barg (PN 16 – PN 400 options)
- Nominal sizes: DN 50 – DN 200
- Flange connection standard: DIN EN 1092-1
- Face-to-face length standard: DIN EN 558-1, FTF 2
- Standard glass: borosilicate (max. operating temperature up to 280 °C)
- Enhanced temperature with mica protection: up to 300 °C; with MAXOS® safety sight glasses up to 320 °C
- Sealing: flat gaskets from a wide range of >50 materials (fiber, PTFE (Teflon®), NBR, novaphit® MST-XP, KlingerSil® C4400, etc.)
- Options: wiper blades, LED lighting (Ex & non-Ex), protective coatings (FEP, Halar®), mica discs, double glazing 590D, special constructions
- Suitable media: liquid and gaseous