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Difference Between Pressure Safety Valve & Pressure Relief Valve
Difference Between Pressure Safety Valve & Pressure Relief Valve
Pressure Safety
Valve
&
Pressure Relief
Valve
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DIFFERENCE
Pressure Safety Valve Pressure Relief Valve
1.A Safety valve is a device designed 1.A Relief valve is a device used to
to automatically remove the excess limit the pressure in a system
pressure. within a set level.
4.The set point of a safety valve is 4.The set point of a relief valve is
usually set at 3% above the working usually set at 10% above the
pressure limit. working pressure limit.
5.Safety valve are divided into wide 5.Relief valve are divided into pop-
number of range Based on type,direct-operated,pilot-
applications and their performance. operated ,internal relief valves.
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