Material |
Stainless Steel 304 (AISI 304) |
Type |
Forged Valve (Ball, Gate, Globe, Check, etc.) |
Pressure Rating |
ANSI 150, 300, 600, 900, 1500, 2500 (depending on size and design) |
Size Range |
1/4" to 4" (varies by valve type and pressure class) |
Temperature Range |
-200°F to 800°F (-93°C to 427°C) |
End Connections |
Flanged (RF, FF), Threaded, Socket Weld, Butt Weld |
Face-to-Face Dimension |
As per ANSI B16.10 (varies by valve type) |
Flange Rating |
ANSI B16.5, DIN, JIS (depending on application) |
Testing Standards |
API 598, ISO 5208, ASME B16.34 |
Leakage Class |
Class VI (for ball valves), Class IV (for gate/globe) |
Flow Coefficient (Cv Value) |
Varies by size and type of valve |
Body Material |
AISI 304 Stainless Steel (CF8) |
Seat Material |
PTFE, PEEK, or other elastomers (depends on valve type) |
Bonnet Material |
AISI 304 Stainless Steel (matching body material) |
Stem Material |
Stainless Steel, often AISI 303 or 304 |
Design Standard |
ASME B16.34, API 602 (for forged valves) |
Pressure Test |
1.5 times the working pressure or as per manufacturer |
Corrosion Resistance |
Excellent, especially in mildly corrosive environments |
Applications |
Chemical, petrochemical, food processing, power plants, water treatment |
Certification |
CE, UL, ISO 9001, PED (if required) |