The Caleffi 551716 is a DISCAL separator body supplied without end connection fittings. Union tailpieces are ordered separately.
Best where the connection style is chosen separately from the body, or where existing unions are reused.
Specifications sourced from Caleffi North America technical literature. Last reviewed July 2026.
Key Features
Body Only
Supplied without end connection fittings. Union tailpieces are ordered separately, letting the same body serve several connection styles.
Coalescing Air Separation
An internal medium coalesces microbubbles out of the flow stream and routes them to an automatic vent, removing air that a point vent alone will not capture.
Construction
Body material: Brass.
Rated Operating Envelope
Maximum operating pressure 10 bar, medium temperature range 0 - 110 °C.
Technical Specifications
| Function | Air separation |
| Series | Caleffi DISCAL |
| Body material | Brass |
| Maximum operating pressure | 10 bar |
| Maximum air discharge pressure | 10 bar |
| Medium temperature range | 0 - 110 °C |
| Suitable fluids | Water, glycol solution (max 50% glycol) |
| Air separation efficiency | 100% to micro-bubble level |
| Supplied as | Body only, end connections ordered separately |
| Shipping Weight | 4.4 lb |
Documentation
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Caleffi 551716 include end connections?
No. It is supplied as the body only. Union tailpieces are ordered separately, which lets the same body be fitted to sweat, NPT or press piping.
What are the pressure and temperature limits of Caleffi 551716?
Maximum operating pressure is 10 bar, over a medium temperature range of 0 - 110 °C.
What is the warranty on Caleffi 551716?
Caleffi covers this product under its standard two-year limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship from the date of shipment. ZOT Supply is an authorized Caleffi distributor.
- Product Type:
- Air Separator
- Series:
- DISCAL
- Supplied As:
- Body Only
- Air Separation Efficiency:
- 100% to micro-bubble level
- Max Operating Pressure:
- 10 bar
- Medium Temperature Range:
- 0 - 110 deg C
- Body Material:
- Brass