Sanitary Valve Cv Sizing Calculator
Enter flow, allowable pressure drop and fluid specific gravity to compute required Cv. Select a manufacturer to review indicative Cv values for common sanitary valve sizes. Values shown are approximate and must be verified with current OEM data.
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Water ≈ 1.00, milk ≈ 1.03, cream may be lower. Enter Known Valve Cv to compute resulting ΔP for a selected valve.
Enter inputs and click Calculate to view sizing and manufacturer comparisons.