We have a number of cryogenic TMBV's, 3x2 class 150, lip seals, PCTFE seats.
Seat configuration is SPE-DPE.
Valves have been tested 100% at ambient temperature according to API 6D (leaks detected through body cavity, DPE seat tested in both directions) with no leaks.
The problem is that BS6364...
a customer is asking me to repeat the shell test on all my trunnion mounted ball valves, for the simple reason that during the seat test we are removing the cavity vent device and putting it back
now this is something new to me
API 6D asks for checking seat leakage through cavity drain or...
Sorry for the weird question here.
Usually, when customers ask us to test RTJ valve with oval ring gaskets (to test RTJ groove integrity) we test it out of bench with blind RTJ flanges (full end thrust test).
Would it be possible to do the same thing on a vertical hydraulic testing bench...
hello, please take a look at the attached picture.
this cap is used as a mechanical stop in lever operated ball valves (it's got no "structural" duty as it's not subject to loads)
seems clear to me that's a casting (CS or cast iron) but i'm not sure if the material is also coated in some way...
Customer is asking for a 2" globe valve with ASTM B62 body with Bronze trim.
Are there equivalent alternatives to propose? DUPLEX could do?
Unfortunately service and fluid are unknown for now.