Material |
Carbon steel (e.g., ASTM A105) |
Size Range |
Typically 1/4" to 2" (varies by manufacturer) |
Pressure Rating |
Up to 6000 psi (depending on size and design) |
Temperature Range |
-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C) |
End Connections |
Threaded, flanged, or socket weld |
Valve Type |
Needle valve (straight or angle) |
Operation |
Manual (handwheel or lever) |
Seal Type |
PTFE or metal seal |
Body Design |
Forged or cast construction |
Flow Characteristic |
Linear |
Actuation Options |
Manual only |
Compliance Standards |
ASTM, ASME, ISO standards |
Surface Finish |
Typically rough to smooth finish (varies) |
Testing Standards |
Hydrostatic, pneumatic, and visual inspection |