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16940 - Head Steam Valve Gasket, Teflon - Forenta Usa

Brand: Forenta Laundry Parts
Part #: 16940
$11.40

List Price: $13.73
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Description / 16940 - Head Steam Valve Gasket, Teflon - Forenta Usa

Head Steam Valve Gasket, Teflon
Forenta • Finishing Equipment Parts
16940Steam Valve

Forenta 16940 head steam valve gasket, teflon replacement part laundry finishing

Genuine Forenta replacement steam valve or head/buck steam valve . Steam valves control the admission of steam to pressing heads, bucks, and steam-heated components on Forenta finishing presses opening to deliver steam and closing to stop steam flow during the cycle.

⚠ Important Note

Lock out steam supply and allow complete cooling before service. Steam under pressure causes serious burns.

🔍 What This Part Fixes

✖ Problem Symptoms

  • ✖ Steam not entering press head or buck steam valve stuck closed or coil failed
  • ✖ Steam leaking continuously steam valve stuck open or seat worn
  • ✖ Pressing not reaching temperature steam valve not fully opening
  • ✖ Steam valve leaking from body diaphragm or seat failure

✓ What This Restores

  • ✓ Controlled steam delivery to pressing components restored
  • ✓ Correct steam valve type for head or buck position
  • ✓ Tight shutoff between steam deliveries

🔧 Installation Overview

  1. Lock out steam supply and allow complete cooling before steam valve service
  2. Drain all steam and condensate before disassembly
  3. Install replacement with correct orientation steam valves are direction-specific
  4. Test through complete pressing cycle verify correct steam delivery and shutoff

📋 Specifications

SpecificationValue
Part Number16940
BrandForenta
Part TypeSteam Valve
MaterialTeflon

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