Jan 2, 2015 #1 SUTA Materials Joined Dec 24, 2014 Messages 3 Location CA We are buying LCC ball valves. One manufacture offered 4140+ENP for Ball & Stem. Our MDMT is -45C. Would you please advise if the offered material is suitable for low temperatures? Thanks in advance.
We are buying LCC ball valves. One manufacture offered 4140+ENP for Ball & Stem. Our MDMT is -45C. Would you please advise if the offered material is suitable for low temperatures? Thanks in advance.
Jan 2, 2015 #2 metengr Materials Joined Oct 2, 2003 Messages 15,478 Location US Ask the manufacturer if the proposed material is acceptable for use at MDMT - in other words impact test data. Upvote 0 Downvote
Ask the manufacturer if the proposed material is acceptable for use at MDMT - in other words impact test data.
Jan 2, 2015 #3 metengr Materials Joined Oct 2, 2003 Messages 15,478 Location US Here is a general reference for use in valve material selection based on service temperatures. Warning; this is only a guide. http://productionvalves.com/products/cast-body-ball-valves/material-specifications/ Upvote 0 Downvote
Here is a general reference for use in valve material selection based on service temperatures. Warning; this is only a guide. http://productionvalves.com/products/cast-body-ball-valves/material-specifications/