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STANDARD VALVE MATERIAL STANDARD SPECIFICATION No.

SPECIFICATION 6-44-0006-A1 Rev. 0


GENERAL NOTES Page 2 of 5

Abbreviations:

VMS : Valve Material Specification

Piping Standards Committee

Convenor : Mr. Brahmanand

Members : Mr. B. R. Bhatia


Mr. A. T. Dharmik
Mr. R. Nanda

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CONTENTS

Sl. No. Description Page No.


1.0 SCOPE 4
2.0 REFERRED CODES & STANDARDS 4
3.0 VALVE TAG NUMBERS 4
4.0 OTHER DETAILS 5

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1.0 SCOPE

This specification covers commonly used valves for process, utility and steam services. Any additional
valve specification not covered in this standard specification shall be prepared in consistence with the
parameters of this specification

2.0 REFERRED CODES & STANDARDS

2.1 Editions and addenda(if any) of referred Codes and Standards shall be as per the ‘Job
Engineering Design Basis (Piping)'/'Technical Notes For Valves'.

2.2 For the sake of brevity, the initials of the society to which the codes are referred to may be
omitted in the specification. For example; B16.5 is a code referring to ASME; A351 Gr.CF8 is
a standard referring to ASTM.

3.0 VALVE TAG NUMBERS

Valve specification sheet numbering shall comprise of five digits (51001 to 67999).

3.1 The first two digits indicate the type of valve:

Digits Type of Valve

51 Gate
52 Globe
53 Check
54 Ball
55 Plug
56 Butterfly
57 Diaphragm
58 Needle
59 Miscellaneous
60 Angle
61 3-Way Plug
62 Y-Type Globe
63 Angle Stop
64 Piston
65 Y-Stop Check
66 3-Way Ball
67 Rising Stem Ball

3.2 Third digit indicates the pressure rating:

a) Forged Valves:

Digit Pressure Rating

0 800#
1 1500#
2 2500#

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b) Cast Valves:

Digit Pressure Rating

3 150#
4 300#
5 600#
6 900#
7 1500#
8 2500#

3.3 Last two digits indicate valve metallurgy/service:

Digits Metallurgy

01 to 25 Carbon Steel
26 to 44 Alloy Steel
45 to 74 Stainless Steel
75 to 89 Miscellaneous trims, Plastic / Lined valves
90 to 99 Job Specific

Within a particular metallurgy group, digits are assigned based on service. Job engineers are
authorized to use digits from 90 to 99 only. Digits from 1 to 89 are reserved for standard valve
specification sheets, which can be assigned by standard group only.

4.0 For other details, refer Technical Notes for Valves (6-44-0052).

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