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What types of values would be best suited for restricted headroom non throttling? |
Ball valve and globe valve what |
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What type of valve is most suited to throttling? (Not including needle) |
Globe valve |
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What is the purpose of the lantern ring on a valve? |
To compress the packing |
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What is the purpose of the packing gland inside of a valve? |
To compress the packing |
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What is the purpose of the stuffing box on a valve? |
To prevent fluid leakage |
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What are four types of disc designs for globe valves? |
Conventional, composition, plug and needle |
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Main advantage of a OS&Y valve? |
Threads don't come in contact with the fluid. |
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Main advantage of a OS&Y valve? |
Threads don't come in contact with the fluid. |
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Main advantage of a non rising stem valve? |
Less head room to operate |
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Main advantage of a OS&Y valve? |
Threads don't come in contact with the fluid. |
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Main advantage of a non rising stem valve? |
Less head room to operate |
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Main advantage of a diaphragm valve? |
No packing, less maintenance |
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Main advantage of a OS&Y valve? |
Threads don't come in contact with the fluid. |
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Main advantage of a non rising stem valve? |
Less head room to operate |
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Main advantage of a diaphragm valve? |
No packing, less maintenance |
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Main advantage of a lantern ring? |
Better lubrication |
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Main advantage of a composition disc? |
Easily replaced |
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Main advantage of a OS&Y valve? |
Threads don't come in contact with the fluid. |
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Main advantage of a non rising stem valve? |
Less head room to operate |
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Main advantage of a diaphragm valve? |
No packing, less maintenance |
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Main advantage of a lantern ring? |
Better lubrication |
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Main advantage of a composition disc? |
Easily replaced |
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Main advantage of a Y pattern valve? |
Pressure loss kept to minimum |
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Main advantage of a OS&Y valve? |
Threads don't come in contact with the fluid. |
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Main advantage of a non rising stem valve? |
Less head room to operate |
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Main advantage of a diaphragm valve? |
No packing, less maintenance |
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Main advantage of a lantern ring? |
Better lubrication |
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Main advantage of a composition disc? |
Easily replaced |
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Main advantage of a Y pattern valve? |
Pressure loss kept to minimum |
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Main advantage of a plug disc valve? |
Close throttling applications |
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Main advantage of a OS&Y valve? |
Threads don't come in contact with the fluid. |
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Main advantage of a non rising stem valve? |
Less head room to operate |
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Main advantage of a diaphragm valve? |
No packing, less maintenance |
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Main advantage of a lantern ring? |
Better lubrication |
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Main advantage of a composition disc? |
Easily replaced |
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Main advantage of a Y pattern valve? |
Pressure loss kept to minimum |
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Main advantage of a plug disc valve? |
Close throttling applications |
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Main advantage of a rising stem valve? |
Easy to tell if it's open or closed |
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Main advantage of a OS&Y valve? |
Threads don't come in contact with the fluid. |
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Main advantage of a non rising stem valve? |
Less head room to operate |
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Main advantage of a diaphragm valve? |
No packing, less maintenance |
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Main advantage of a lantern ring? |
Better lubrication |
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Main advantage of a composition disc? |
Easily replaced |
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Main advantage of a Y pattern valve? |
Pressure loss kept to minimum |
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Main advantage of a plug disc valve? |
Close throttling applications |
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Main advantage of a rising stem valve? |
Easy to tell if it's open or closed |
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Main advantage of a needle valve? |
Close throttling at high pressures |
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Main advantage of a OS&Y valve? |
Threads don't come in contact with the fluid. |
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Main advantage of a non rising stem valve? |
Less head room to operate |
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Main advantage of a diaphragm valve? |
No packing, less maintenance |
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Main advantage of a lantern ring? |
Better lubrication |
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Main advantage of a composition disc? |
Easily replaced |
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Main advantage of a Y pattern valve? |
Pressure loss kept to minimum |
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Main advantage of a plug disc valve? |
Close throttling applications |
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Main advantage of a rising stem valve? |
Easy to tell if it's open or closed |
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Main advantage of a needle valve? |
Close throttling at high pressures |
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Main advantage of a ball valve? |
Quick response low maintenance |
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Main advantage of a OS&Y valve? |
Threads don't come in contact with the fluid. |
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Main advantage of a non rising stem valve? |
Less head room to operate |
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Main advantage of a diaphragm valve? |
No packing, less maintenance |
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Main advantage of a lantern ring? |
Better lubrication |
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Main advantage of a composition disc? |
Easily replaced |
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Main advantage of a Y pattern valve? |
Pressure loss kept to minimum |
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Main advantage of a plug disc valve? |
Close throttling applications |
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Main advantage of a rising stem valve? |
Easy to tell if it's open or closed |
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Main advantage of a needle valve? |
Close throttling at high pressures |
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Main advantage of a ball valve? |
Quick response low maintenance |