2″-1500LB Pneumatic Globe Valve

Description

TECHNICAL DATA SHEET

Product Name: 2-inch 1500LB Pneumatic Actuated Globe Valve
Model/Specification: 2″-1500LB-PNEUMATIC-GLOBE
Valve Type: Pneumatic Globe Valve (Control / On-Off)
Connection Type: Flanged (RF/RTJ) / Butt Weld (BW) User specified


1. Basic Design Parameters

Parameter Standard/Specification
Size 2 inches (DN50)
Pressure Class Class 1500 LB (PN250 / 3600 PSI)
Body Material Forged Carbon Steel (A105) / Forged Stainless Steel (A182 F304/F316) / Alloy Steel (F22) User specified
Manufacturing Process Forged Steel (Close Die Forged)
Design Standard ASME B16.34 / API 602 / BS 5352
End Connection Standard ASME B16.5 (Flanged RF/RTJ) / ASME B16.25 (BW)
Face to Face Standard ASME B16.10
Test & Inspection Std. API 598 / ISO 5208
Leakage Class Class V / Class VI (Soft seat) per ANSI/FCI 70-2
Fire-Safe Design API 607 (Optional)

2. Technical Specifications

Parameter Details
Valve Type Straight Pattern Globe Valve, Forged Construction
Bonnet Type Bolted Bonnet / Pressure Seal (for high pressure)
Stem Type Outside Screw and Yoke (OS&Y), Rising Stem
Disc Type Parabolic / Needle-type Disc (for throttling)
Seat Type Metal Seat (Standard) / Soft Seat (Optional – PEEK/PTFE)
Applicable Media Steam, Water, Oil, Gas, Corrosive Fluids (depending on material)
Temperature Range -29°C to +425°C (CS/A105) / up to +550°C (F22) / up to +180°C (SS with PTFE)
Flow Direction Flow over disc (standard) / Flow under disc (optional)
Operation Pneumatic Actuator (Double-acting / Spring-return)

3. Pneumatic Actuator Specifications

Parameter Details
Actuator Type Pneumatic Piston / Diaphragm Actuator
Action Mode Double-Acting / Spring-Return (Fail-Open / Fail-Close)
Air Supply Pressure 3 – 8 bar (40 – 115 PSI) typical
Control Type On-Off (with solenoid valve) / Modulating (with positioner)
Positioner Electro-pneumatic (4-20mA input) / Pneumatic (optional)
Accessories Limit Switches, Solenoid Valve, Air Filter Regulator, Boosters, Manual Override
Mounting Bracket Custom fabricated, ISO 5211 compliant mounting
Manual Override Handwheel (optional)
Ambient Temperature -20°C to +80°C (standard)

4. Material of Construction (Recommended – Carbon Steel)

Part Name Material Standard/Grade
Body Forged Carbon Steel ASTM A105
Bonnet Forged Carbon Steel ASTM A105
Disc / Valve Plug Stainless Steel + Hardfacing A276 420 / A182 F304 + Stellite
Seat Ring Stainless Steel (Integral or Renewable) A182 F304 / F316 (Hardfaced)
Stem Stainless Steel ASTM A182 F6a (13Cr) / A276 420
Gasket Spiral Wound Stainless Steel + Graphite
Packing Flexible Graphite / PTFE Low sulfur graphite
Stem Nut Aluminum Bronze C95400 / CuAl10Fe3
Body Bolts/Nuts Alloy Steel ASTM A193 B7 / A194 2H
Yoke Cast Iron / Fabricated Steel For actuator mounting

*For Stainless Steel version (A182 F304/F316): body/bonnet to SS, bolting changes to A193 B8 / A194 8 *


5. Main Dimensions & Connection Details

Note: Dimensions for 2″ Class 1500 Flanged Globe Valve. Based on industry standards .

5.1 Valve Body Dimensions (Face-to-Face)

Size Pressure Class L (RF/RTJ) mm L (RF/RTJ) in H (Open) mm H (Open) in Weight (kg) Weight (lbs)
2″ 1500LB 368 – 371 14.5 – 14.6 355 – 524 14.0 – 20.6 28 – 53 62 – 117

*Note: H(open) and weight vary by manufacturer and actuator size. Valve body weight approx 28-53kg, actuator adds additional weight.*

5.2 Flange Details (Per ASME B16.5 – Class 1500)

Parameter 2″ Flange
Flange Diameter (OD) 215 mm (8.5 in)
Bolt Circle Diameter (PCD) 165.1 mm (6.5 in)
Number of Bolt Holes 8
Bolt Hole Diameter 25.4 mm (1.0 in)
Bolt Thread Size 7/8″ UNC
Raised Face Height 7 mm (0.28 in)
RTJ Groove Per ASME B16.5

6. Pressure-Temperature Rating (ASME B16.34 / Class 1500)

Material Group: Carbon Steel (ASTM A105)

Temperature (°C) Working Pressure (bar) Working Pressure (psi) Notes
-29 to 38 250 3625 Maximum Rating (Class 1500)
100 235 3400
200 220 3190
300 205 2970
400 190 2755
425 175 2540 Max for A105

*For Stainless Steel (F304/F316): similar ratings up to 180°C (PTFE seats) or higher with metal seats . For F22 Alloy Steel: up to 550°C with derating .*


7. Flow Characteristics (2″ – Class 1500)

Parameter Value
Flow Coefficient Cv (approx) ~50 – 80 (typical for 2″ globe valve)
Flow Coefficient Kv (approx) ~43 – 70
Flow Characteristic Linear / Equal Percentage (depending on trim)
Seat Leakage Class Class V (Metal Seat) / Class VI (Soft Seat) per ANSI/FCI 70-2

8. Test Pressure (API 598)

Test Type Medium Pressure (bar) Pressure (psi) Acceptance Criteria
Shell Test (Hydrostatic) Water 375 5440 1.5 x 38°C Rating (no visible leakage)
High-Pressure Seat Test Water 275 3990 1.1 x 38°C Rating (Rate A/B per API 598)
Low-Pressure Seat Test Air / N2 5.5 – 7.0 80 – 100 Bubble-tight
Actuator Test Air 5.5 80 Function test (full stroke)

9. Pneumatic Actuator Selection Guide

Actuator Size Air Supply Thrust Action Type Suitable for
Small 4-6 bar Low Spring-Return On-Off, low DP
Medium 5-7 bar Medium Double-Acting Modulating control
Large 6-8 bar High Double-Acting High DP, emergency shutdown

Note: Actuator sizing depends on differential pressure, required fail-safe action, and operating speed. Final selection by manufacturer based on process conditions.


10. Features & Applications

  • Key Features:

    • High Pressure Capability (1500LB): Designed for demanding high-pressure applications up to 250 bar .

    • Forged Body Construction: Provides superior strength and reliability compared to cast valves .

    • Pneumatic Actuation: Fast response for on-off or modulating control with 4-20mA positioner options .

    • Excellent Throttling Control: Globe valve design provides precise flow regulation.

    • Flexible Configuration: Available with spring-return (fail-safe) or double-acting actuators .

    • Manual Override: Optional handwheel allows manual operation during air supply failure .

    • Versatile Material Options: Carbon steel, stainless steel, or alloy steel (F22) for various services .

    • Multiple Seat Options: Metal seats for high temperature, soft seats for zero leakage.

    • Low Fugitive Emissions: Optional live-loaded packing for emissions control.

    • Wide Temperature Range: -29°C to 550°C depending on materials .

  • Main Applications:

    • Power Plants: High-pressure steam and feedwater control .

    • Refineries & Petrochemical: Hydrocarbon processing, high-pressure fluid control.

    • Oil & Gas Production: Wellhead control, gathering systems.

    • Pipeline Systems: Pressure control and isolation.

    • Chemical Processing: Corrosive fluid handling (with SS materials).

    • Industrial Boilers: Blowdown and steam control.


11. Ordering Information

Please specify when ordering:

  1. Valve size: 2″ (DN50)

  2. Pressure class: 1500LB

  3. Body material: A105 / F304 / F316 / F22

  4. End connections: Flanged RF/RTJ / BW

  5. Seat type: Metal / Soft (PEEK/PTFE)

  6. Actuator action: Double-acting / Spring-return (Fail-Open / Fail-Close)

  7. Control type: On-Off / Modulating (4-20mA)

  8. Accessories: Positioner, solenoid valve, limit switches, air filter regulator

  9. Special requirements: Fire-safe, NACE, oxygen cleaning, etc.


Disclaimer: The above data is prepared based on common industry standards (ASME B16.34, API 598, API 602) for pneumatic globe valves . Specific dimensions, materials, and actuator sizing may vary by manufacturer based on actual pressure and temperature conditions. The final technical agreement and certified drawings shall prevail.