Pig valves basically work like ball valves. They are used in pig launching and receiving systems. These valves are preferred instead of using pig launcher and receiver spools. They have a compact structure. Quick open closures are mounted on them.
Pig Valve
Size Range
3" - 36"
Pressure Ratings
ANSI 150 - 900
Bore
Full - Expanded Bore
End Connections
RF - RTJ - BW
Specifications
Valve Size | 3″ — 36″ |
Valve Type | Launcher / Receiver |
Body Type | Bolted |
Pressure Class | ANSI 150 / 300 / 600 / 900 |
End Connection | RF / RTJ / BW |
Bore | Full Bore / Expanded Bore |
Operator | Lever / Gear / Actuator |
Material | Carbon Steel / Stainless Steel / Duplex / Alloy Steel |
Operating Temperature | Standard |
Leakage Class | API 598 / ANSI FC70-2 / ISO 5208 |
Design Standard | ASME B16.34 / API 6D / ISO 14313 / ISO 17292 |
Face to Face Standard | ASME B16.10 |
End Connection Standard | ASME B16.5 / ASME B16.25/ DIN EN 1092-1 |
Test Standard | API 6D / API 598 / ISO 14313 |
Fire Safe Standard | API 607 / ISO 10497 / API 6FA |
Certification | EN 10204 3.1 — 3.2 / ISO 15848 Fugitive Emission / 2014-68-EU PED / SIL Capable / IP 67 (Gearbox) |
Isolation Type | DBB / DIB-1 / DIB-2 |
Features
1 | Due to low torque values, smaller actuator can be selected. |
2 | The actuator selection is automatic. |
3 | Fixed lifting lugs on the valve. |
4 | Easy maintenance. |
5 | The closure has special quick open design. |
6 | Renewable seats. |
7 | Available with metal and soft seats. |
8 | Blow-out-proof stem. |
9 | Locking device is optional. |