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ANSI Standard
ANSI Standard Name
Code Name
ANSI A126 Grey iron castings for valves flanges and pipe fittings
Standard specifications for forged or rolled steel pipe
ANSI A181 flanged forged fittings and valves and parts for general
service
Face - to - face and end - to - end dimension of ferrous
ANSI B16.10
valves
ANSI B16.34 Steel valves
ANSI B127.1 Constant - level oil valvess
American Petroleum Institute - API - valves standards
API Standard
API Standard Name
Code Name
Supplement 1 to api spec 6D (sixteenth edition ) specification for pipeline
API SPEC6D
valves
API STD6D Steel gate plug ball and check valves for pipeline service
API Specification for flanged steel gate and plug valves for drilling and
API STD6D
production service
API SPE14D API Specification for wellhead surface safety valves for offshore service
API 526 Flanged steel safety relief valves
API 527 Commercial seat tightness of safety relief valves with metal - to metal seats
API 528 API standard for safety relief valve nameplate nomenclature
API 529 Cast - forged Steel plug valves flanged ends
API 594 Wafer - type check valves
API 595 Cast - iron gate valves flanged ends
API 597 Steel venturi gate valves flanged or butt welding ends
API 598 Valve inspection and test
API 599 Steel plug valves flanged or butt welding ends
API 600 Flanged and butt - welding - end steel gate and plug valves for refinery use
API Compact design carbon steel gate valves for
602 refinery use
API 603 150 - pound light - wall corrosion - resistant gate valves for refinery use
API 604 Ductile iron gate valves flanged ends
API 607 Fire - resistant testing of ball valves with soft contact faces
API 609 Butterfly valves to 150 psig and 150 F
API SPEC 6FA Specification for fire test for valves
API SPEC 6FC Specification for fire test for valves with automatic backseats
Bulletin on referenced standards for committee 6, standardization of valves
API BULL 6RS
and wellhead equipment
Recommended practice for design of continuous flow gas lift installations
API RP 11V6
using injection pressure operated valves first edition
API RP 11V7 Recommended practice for repair , testing, and setting gas lift valves
API RP 520 PT Sizing, selection and installation of pressure relieving devices in refineries
1 part 1- sizing and selection
Inspection of piping, tubing, valves and fittings first edition, replaces guide
API RP 574
for inspection of refinery equipment Chapter XI
API RP 576 Inspection of pressure-relieving devices first edition
API STD 608 Metal ball valves-flanged, threaded and welding end
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers - ASME - valve standards
ASME Valve
ASME Standard Name
Standard
ASME Standard Specification for Carbon Steel Forgings for piping
A105/105M applications
ASME Standard Specification for Carbon Steel Forgings for
A181/181M General purpose piping
Standard Specification for forged or rolled alloy-steel pipe
ASME
flanges, forged fittings and valves and parts for high-
A182/182M
temperature service
ASME Standard specification for carbon steel forgings for piping
A727/727M components with inherent notch toughness.
Standard Specification for Common Requirements for Steel
ASME A961 Flanges, Forged Fittings, valves, and Parts for Piping
Applications
Standard Specification for Forged or Rolled UNS N08020,
UNS N08024, UNS N08026, UNS N08367, and UNS R20033
ASME B462
Alloy Pipe Flanges, Forged Fittings, and Valves and Parts
for Corrosive High-Temperature Service
Standard Specification for Pressure Consolidated Powder
Metallurgy Iron-Nickel- Chromium-Molybdenum (UNS
ASME B834 N08367) and Nickel- Chromium Molybdenum Columbium
(Nb) (UNS N06625) Alloy Pipe Flanges, Fittings, Valves,
and Parts
ASME D5500 Standard Test Method for Vehicle Evaluation of Unleaded
Automotive Spark-ignition Engine Fuel for Intake Valve
Deposit Formation
Standard Specification for Envelope Dimensions for Bronze
ASME F885
Globe Valves NPS 1/4 to 2 El-1996 R(1996)
Standard Specification for Valve Label Plates El-1997
ASME F992
R(1997)
Standard Specification for Valve Locking Devices El-1997
ASME F993
R(1997)
Standard Specification for Line-Blind Valves for marine
ASME F1020
Applications El-1996 RI'1996)
Standard Specification for Envelope Dimensions for
ASME F1098
Butterfly Valves - NPS 2 to 24 EI-1993 R(1993)
Standard Specification for Spill Valves for Use in Marine
ASME F1271 Tank Liquid Overpressure Protections Applications EI-1995
R (1995)
Standard Specification for Pressure Reducing valves for
ASME F1370
Water Systems, Shipboard
Standard Specification for Angle Style, Pressure Relief
ASME F1508
Valves for Steam, Gas, and Liquid Services
Standard Specification for Pressure-Reducing Valves for
ASME F1565
Steam Service
Standard Specification for Special Requirements for Valves
ASME F1792
Used in Gaseous Oxygen Service
Standard Specification for Automatic Shut-Off Valves (Also
ASME F1793 Known as Excess Flow Valves, EFV) for Air or Nitrogen
Service
Standard Specification for Hand operated, Globe-Style
ASME F1794 Valves for Gas (Except Oxygen Gas), and Hydraulic
Systems
standard Specification for Pressure-Reducing Valves for Air
ASME F1795
or Nitrogen Systems
Standard specification for steel wire oil - tempered carbon
ASME A230
valve spring quality
Standard specification for chromium - vanadium alloy steel
ASME A232
valve spring quality
Standard specification for forged or rolled carbon and alloy
ASME A350 steel flanges forged fittings and valves and parts for low -
temperature service
Standard specification for ultrasonic examination of heavy
ASME A338
steel forgings
Standard specification for forgings carbon and alloy steel
ASME A694 for pipe flanges fittings valves and parts for high - pressure
transmission service
Standards specification for forged or rolled alloy - steel pipe
ASME A404 flanges forged fittings and valves and parts specially heat
treated for high temperature service
Forged or rolled 8% and 9% nickel alloy steel flanges
ASME A522
fittings valves and parts for low - temperature service
An overview of British - BS - valve standards
British
Standard
British Standard Name
Code Name
BS
BS 1212 Ball valves (Portsmouth type ) excluding floats
Specification for safety valves, gauges and other safety
BS 1123
fittings for air receivers and compressed air installations
Specification for steel edge gate valves ( flanged and butt-
BS 1414 welding ends ) for the petroleum, petrochemical and allied
industries
BS 1552 Control plug cocks for low - pressure gases
Specification for Flanged and Butt - welding ends steel plug
BS 1570 valves for the petroleum industry (excluding well - Head
and flow - line valves)
Specification for Flanged cast iron outside - screw - and -
BS 1735 yoke edge gate valves class 125, size 1.5 in to 24 in for the
petroleum industry
Specification for steel check valves (flanged and butt-
BS 1868 welding ends ) for the petroleum, petrochemical and allied
industries
Specification for Steel globe and globe stop and check
BS 1873 valves (flanged and butt-welding ends ) for the petroleum,
petrochemical and allied industries
Specification for copper alloy gate valves for general
BS 1952
purposes
BS 1953 Copper alloy check valves for general purposes
BS 1968 Floats for Ball valves ( copper )
Copper alloy screw - down stop valves for general
BS 2060
purposes
Specification for Face - to - face, centre - to - face end - to -
BS 2080
end and centre - to - end dimensions of flanged and butt-
welding ends steel valves for the petroleum, petrochemical
and allied industries
British standard glossary for valves and valve parts (for
BS 2591 PT.1
fluids ) part 1.screw - down stop ,check and gate valves
British standard glossary for valves and valves parts ( for
BS 2591 PT.2
fluids) part,2 safety valves and relief valves
British standard glossary for valves and valve parts (for
BS 2591PT.3
fluids ) part 3, Plug valves and cocks
British standard glossary for valves and valves (for fluids )
BS 2591PT.4
part4, butterfly valves
British standard glossary for valves and valve parts ( for
BS 2591PT.5
fluids ) part5, Ball valves
Specification for cast and forged steel wedge gate, glove,
BS 2995 check and plug valves screwed and socket - Welding sizes 2
in and smaller for the petroleum industry
BS 3464 Specification for cast iron gate valves for general purposes
Specification for cast and forged steel flanged, screwed and
BS 3808 socket - welding Wedge gate valves (compact design ) sizes
2 in and smaller for the petroleum industry
Specification for cast iron parallel slide valves for general
BS 3948
purposes
Specification for cast iron butterfly valves for general
BS 3952
purposes
Specification for cast iron screw - down stop valves and
BS 3961
stop and check valves for general purposes
BS 4090 Cast Iron check valves for general purposes
BS 4133 Flanged steel parallel slide valves for general purposes
Flanged steel screw - down stop valves and stop and check
BS 4312
valves for general purposes
BS 4460 Steel Ball valves for the petroleum industry
Specification for inspection and test of steel valves for the
BS 5146
petroleum petrochemical and allied industries
Cast iron wedge and double disk gate valves for general
BS 5150
purposes
BS 5151 Cast iron gate (parallel slide ) valves for general purposes
Cast iron globe and globe stop and check valves for general
BS 5152
purposes
BS 5153 Cast Iron check valves for general purposes
Copper alloy globe stop and check, check and gate valves
BS 5154
for general purposes
Cast iron and carbon steel butterfly valves for general
BS 5155
purposes
BS 5156 Screw down diaphragm valves for general purposes
BS 5157 Steel gate (parallel slide ) valves for general purposes
Specification for cast iron and carbon steel ball valves for
BS 5159
general purposes
Specification for Flanged steel globe valves, globe stop and
BS 5160
check valves and lift type check valves for general purposes
Steel ball valves for the petroleum petrochemicals and
BS 5351
allied industries
BS 5417 Test of genera purpose industrial valves
BS 5418 Marking of general purpose industrial valves
Chinese valve standards compared with the international ISO, ASTM , ASME, ANSI, MSS,
API and JIS standards