API 608 : 2012
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METAL BALL VALVES - FLANGED, THREADED, AND WELDING ENDS
Hardcopy , PDF
01-28-2020
English
11-01-2012
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1 Scope
2 Normative References
3 Terms and Definitions
4 Pressure-Temperature Ratings
5 Design
6 Materials
7 Inspection, Examination, and Testing
8 Marking
9 Packaging and Shipping Requirements
10 Spare Parts
Annex A (informative) - Information to Be Specified
by the Purchaser
Annex B (informative) - Figures
Describes the requirements for metal ball valves suitable for petroleum, petrochemical, and industrial applications that have: a) flanged ends in sizes DN 15 through DN 600 (NPS 1/2 through NPS 24); b) butt-welding ends in sizes DN 15 through DN 600 (NPS 1/2 through NPS 24); c) socket-welding ends in sizes DN 8 through DN 50 (NPS 1/4 through NPS 2); d) threaded ends in sizes DN 8 through DN 50 (NPS 1/4 through NPS 2).
| DevelopmentNote |
Russian edition of 4ED 2008 is still available, see API 608 RUSSIAN. (11/2012) Also available in Chinese version, see API 608 CHINESE. (10/2014)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
28
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| PublisherName |
American Petroleum Institute
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| Status |
Superseded
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| Supersedes |
| API 598 REDLINE : 2009 | VALVE INSPECTION AND TESTING |
| API 607 REDLINE : 2010 | FIRE TEST FOR QUARTER-TURN VALVES AND VALVES EQUIPPED WITH NONMETALLIC SEATS |
| 03/118014 DC : DRAFT DEC 2003 | ISO 7121 - METAL BALL VALVES FOR GENERAL-PURPOSE INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS |
| ASME PTB 2 : 2009 | GUIDE TO LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT OF PRESSURE EQUIPMENT INTEGRITY |
| API 607 : 2016 | FIRE TEST FOR QUARTER-TURN VALVES AND VALVES EQUIPPED WITH NONMETALLIC SEATS |
| API 553 : 2012 | REFINERY VALVES AND ACCESSORIES FOR CONTROL AND SAFETY INSTRUMENTED SYSTEMS |
| DIN EN ISO 17292:2016-05 | METAL BALL VALVES FOR PETROLEUM, PETROCHEMICAL AND ALLIED INDUSTRIES (ISO 17292:2015) |
| ISO 17292:2015 | Metal ball valves for petroleum, petrochemical and allied industries |
| I.S. EN ISO 17292:2015 | METAL BALL VALVES FOR PETROLEUM, PETROCHEMICAL AND ALLIED INDUSTRIES (ISO 17292:2015) |
| UFC 3-460-01 : Change 3 | UNIFIED FACILITIES CRITERIA - DESIGN: PETROLEUM FUEL FACILITIES |
| ASME B31.3:2016 | PROCESS PIPING |
| 15/30322555 DC : 0 | BS ISO 7121 - STEEL BALL VALVES FOR GENERAL-PURPOSE INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS |
| MSS SP 134 : 2012 | VALVES FOR CRYOGENIC SERVICE, INCLUDING REQUIREMENTS FOR BODY/BONNET EXTENSIONS |
| CAN/CSA-Z662-15 | Oil and gas pipeline systems |
| MSS SP 92 : 2012 | MSS VALVE USER GUIDE |
| API 574 REDLINE : 2009 | INSPECTION PRACTICES FOR PIPING SYSTEM COMPONENTS |
| API 591 : 2014 | PROCESS VALVE QUALIFICATION PROCEDURE |
| EEMUA 205 : 2008 | GUIDE TO THE PRODUCTION TESTING OF VALVES FOR THE ENERGY, PROCESS AND RELATED INDUSTRIES |
| API STD 598 : 2016 | VALVE INSPECTION AND TESTING |
| API 598 RUSSIAN : 2009 | VALVE INSPECTION AND TESTING |
| API 591 REDLINE : 2008 | PROCESS VALVE QUALIFICATION PROCEDURE |
| API 9100B : 1998 | GUIDANCE DOCUMENT FOR MODEL EHS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM |
| UNE-EN ISO 17292:2016 | Metal ball valves for petroleum, petrochemical and allied industries (ISO 17292:2015) |
| BS EN ISO 17292:2015 | Metal ball valves for petroleum, petrochemical and allied industries |
| EN ISO 17292:2015 | Metal ball valves for petroleum, petrochemical and allied industries (ISO 17292:2015) |
| API 591 RUSSIAN : 2008 | PROCESS VALVE QUALIFICATION PROCEDURE |
| BS ISO 7121:2016 | Steel ball valves for general-purpose industrial applications |
| 14/30299749 DC : 0 | BS EN ISO 17292 - METAL BALL VALVES FOR PETROLEUM, PETROCHEMICAL AND ALLIED INDUSTRIES |
| ISO 7121:2016 | Steel ball valves for general-purpose industrial applications |
| API RP 615 : 2016 | VALVE SELECTION GUIDE |
| API 574 : 2016 | INSPECTION PRACTICES FOR PIPING SYSTEM COMPONENTS |
| API 574 CHINESE : 2009 | INSPECTION PRACTICES FOR PIPING SYSTEM COMPONENTS |
| PIP PNE00002 : 2019 | PIPING MATERIAL SPECIFICATION SELECTION, DEVELOPMENT, AND APPLICATION GUIDELINES |
| PIP PNE00002 : 2013 | PIPING MATERIAL SPECIFICATION SELECTION, DEVELOPMENT, AND APPLICATION GUIDELINES |
| PIP PNSM0110 : 2017 | PURCHASING REQUIREMENTS FOR VALVES |
| ASME B31.3 SPANISH : 2010 | PROCESS PIPING |
| ASME B31.12 : 2014 | HYDROGEN PIPING AND PIPELINES |
| API 607 : 2016 | FIRE TEST FOR QUARTER-TURN VALVES AND VALVES EQUIPPED WITH NONMETALLIC SEATS |
| API STD 598 : 2016 | VALVE INSPECTION AND TESTING |
| ASME B16.10 : 2017 | FACE-TO-FACE AND END-TO-END DIMENSIONS OF VALVES |
| ASME B16.11 : 2016 | FORGED FITTINGS, SOCKET-WELDING AND THREADED |
| ASME B16.20 : 2012 | METALLIC GASKETS FOR PIPE FLANGES |
| ASME B1.20.1 : 2013(R2018) | PIPE THREADS, GENERAL PURPOSE (INCH) |
| ASME B36.10M : 2015 | WELDED AND SEAMLESS WROUGHT STEEL PIPE |
| ASME B16.5 : 2017 | PIPE FLANGES AND FLANGED FITTINGS: NPS 1/2 THROUGH NPS 24 METRIC/INCH STANDARD |
| ASME B16.34 : 2017 | VALVES - FLANGED, THREADED, AND WELDING END |
| ASME B18.2.2 : 2015 | NUTS FOR GENERAL APPLICATIONS: MACHINE SCREW NUTS, HEX, SQUARE, HEX FLANGE, AND COUPLING NUTS (INCH SERIES) |
| ASME B16.25 : 2012 | BUTTWELDING ENDS |
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