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Valve Technical Resources for Industrial Buyers
Practical engineering resources for valve specifications, design comparison, RFQ preparation and review of public GA drawing samples.
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Use these resources before quotation to reduce missing data and technical clarification.
Standards
API & ASME References
Understand which standards are commonly associated with each industrial valve family.
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Valve Material Selection
Review carbon steel, low-temperature steel, stainless steel and alloy material considerations.
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RF, RTJ, BW & SW
Match valve end connections to the project piping class and flange or weld specification.
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Valve RFQ Checklists
Prepare the minimum technical data needed for a faster and more accurate quotation.
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Valve Design Comparisons
Compare alternatives such as floating vs trunnion ball valves and dual plate vs tilting disc check valves.
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General Arrangement Drawing Samples
Use these GA drawing samples to review the type of sectional views, principal dimensions, material schedules and document layout available during technical clarification and order approval.
API 602 Forged Steel Gate Valve GA Drawing
Forged steel gate valve general arrangement sample for buyer engineering review.
A3 · 1-page PDF · Website sample · Not for fabrication
API 602 Forged Steel Globe Valve GA Drawing
Forged steel globe valve general arrangement sample for buyer engineering review.
A3 · 1-page PDF · Website sample · Not for fabrication
API 600 Swing Check Valve GA Drawing
Swing check valve general arrangement sample with sectional view, dimensions and material schedule.
A3 · 1-page PDF · Website sample · Not for fabrication
API 600 Bolted Bonnet Gate Valve GA Drawing
Bolted bonnet gate valve general arrangement sample with sectional view and dimension table.
A3 · 1-page PDF · Website sample · Not for fabrication
API 599 Lubricated Plug Valve GA Drawing
Lubricated plug valve general arrangement sample for specification and document review.
A3 · 1-page PDF · Website sample · Not for fabrication
API 600 Bolted Bonnet Globe Valve GA Drawing
Bolted bonnet globe valve general arrangement sample with sectional view and dimension schedule.
A3 · 1-page PDF · Website sample · Not for fabrication
API 602 Piston Check Valve GA Drawing
Forged steel piston check valve general arrangement sample for buyer review.
A3 · 1-page PDF · Website sample · Not for fabrication
API 594 Dual Plate Wafer Check Valve GA Drawing
Dual plate wafer check valve general arrangement sample with sectional view and dimensional data.
A3 · 1-page PDF · Website sample · Not for fabrication
API 6D Trunnion Mounted Ball Valve GA Drawing
Trunnion mounted ball valve general arrangement sample with sectional view, dimensions and bill of materials.
A3 · 1-page PDF · Website sample · Not for fabrication
Floating Ball Valve GA Drawing
Floating ball valve general arrangement sample with sectional view, dimensions and material schedule.
A3 · 1-page PDF · Website sample · Not for fabrication
These drawings are public sample documents for engineering and procurement review. Final dimensions, materials, trims, ratings and project requirements are confirmed in the quotation, datasheet and approved project-specific GA drawing.