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API Valves

The document outlines various API standards related to valves, including specifications for different types of valves such as gate, plug, check, and safety relief valves. It details standards for both pipeline service and refinery use, along with recommended practices for design, repair, testing, and installation. The document serves as a comprehensive reference for valve specifications and inspection guidelines.

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API Valves

The document outlines various API standards related to valves, including specifications for different types of valves such as gate, plug, check, and safety relief valves. It details standards for both pipeline service and refinery use, along with recommended practices for design, repair, testing, and installation. The document serves as a comprehensive reference for valve specifications and inspection guidelines.

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API Standard

API Standard Name


Code Name
Supplement 1 to api spec 6D (sixteenth
API SPEC6D
edition ) specification for pipeline valves
Steel gate plug ball and check valves for
API STD6D
pipeline service
API Specification for flanged steel gate and
API STD6D
plug valves for drilling and production service
API Specification for wellhead surface safety
API SPE14D
valves for offshore service
API 526 Flanged steel safety relief valves
Commercial seat tightness of safety relief
API 527
valves with metal - to metal seats
API standard for safety relief valve nameplate
API 528
nomenclature
API 529 Cast - forged Steel plug valves flanged ends
API 594 Wafer - type check valves
API 595 Cast - iron gate valves flanged ends
Steel venturi gate valves flanged or butt
API 597
welding ends
API 598 Valve inspection and test
API 599 Steel plug valves flanged or butt welding ends
Flanged and butt - welding - end steel gate and
API 600
plug valves for refinery use
Compact design carbon steel gate valves for
API 602
refinery use
150 - pound light - wall corrosion - resistant
API 603
gate valves for refinery use
API 604 Ductile iron gate valves flanged ends
Fire - resistant testing of ball valves with soft
API 607
contact faces
API 609 Butterfly valves to 150 psig and 150 F
API SPEC 6FA Specification for fire test for valves
Specification for fire test for valves with
API SPEC 6FC
automatic backseats
Bulletin on referenced standards for committee
API BULL 6RS 6, standardization of valves and wellhead
equipment
API RP 11V6 Recommended practice for design of
continuous flow gas lift installations using
injection pressure operated valves first edition
Recommended practice for repair , testing, and
API RP 11V7
setting gas lift valves
Sizing, selection and installation of pressure
API RP 520
relieving devices in refineries part 1- sizing and
PT 1
selection
Inspection of piping, tubing, valves and fittings
API RP 574 first edition, replaces guide for inspection of
refinery equipment Chapter XI
Inspection of pressure-relieving devices first
API RP 576
edition
Metal ball valves-flanged, threaded and
API STD 608
welding end

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