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API STD 623 : 2013

Steel Globe Valves-Flanged and Butt-welding Ends, Bolted Bonnets

Standard Details

This API standard specifies the requirements for a heavy-duty series of bolted bonnet steel globe valves for petroleum refinery and related applications where corrosion, erosion and other service conditions would indicate a need for heavy wall sections and large stem diameters.

This standard sets forth the requirements for the following globe valve features:

bolted bonnet,

outside screw and yoke,

rotating rising stems, and nonrotating rising stems,

rising handwheels and nonrising handwheels,

conventional, y-pattern, right-angle,

stop-check (nonreturn type globe valves in which the disc may be positioned against the seat by action of the stem, but is free to rise as a check valve due to flow from under the disc, when the stem is in a full or partially open position),

plug, narrow, conical, ball, or guided disc, metallic seating surfaces,

flanged or butt-welding ends.

It covers valves of the nominal pipe sizes NPS:

2, 21/2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 24; corresponding to nominal pipe sizes DN:

50, 65, 80, 100, 150, 200, 250, 300, 350, 400, 450, 500, 600;

applies for pressure class designations:

150, 300, 600, 900, 1500, 2500.

General Information

Status : Historical
Standard Type: Main
Document No: API STD 623 : 2013
Document Year: 2013
  • Section Volume:
  • 08 Refining

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