Inspection & Testing Requirements: Scope
Inspection & Testing Requirements: Scope
Inspection & Testing Requirements: Scope
SCOPE:
Valve Material Certification Requirements: for SA-175 forms
043600, 043601, 045600 & 341900
Group I
Bronze/Ductile-Cast Iron
Size Pressure Class End Connection Cert level Comments
All All All 2 Low severity utility valves
Group II
A. Steel ( includes standard stainless steels, i.e. 304, 316, 410 ), except all API 6A valves
B. Aluminum Bronze
Size Pressure Class End Connection Cert level Comments
2" and under All All 2
> 2" but < 12" CL 600 or less All 1 Note 2 applies
> 2" but < 12" Greater than CL 600 All 1
> 14" All All 1
Group III
Cr-Mo; Stabilized Stainless Steel (i.e., 321 & 347); Super Stainless Steel (i.e., 254SMO, AL6XN); Inconel and other
high alloys (i.e., Inc 625, Alloy 20, Alloy 2205)
Size Pressure Class End Connection Cert level Comments
2" and under All All except flanged 1
2" and under All Flanged 1
>2" All All 1
Group IV
API 6A Valves ( all body materials)
Size Pressure Class End Connection Cert level Comments
All < 10,000 PSI All 1 Certifications must also meet respective API
6A PSL req'mts . Refer to 045600 and 04
SAMSS 049 for 10,000 PSI valves
Definitions :
Requires minimum EN10204 3.1.b Certifications for body, bonnet and closure-d 2.2 type for trim
Level 1 components
Level 2 Requires minimum EN10204 2.2 Type certification for body, bonnet and trim components
Trim
Components As per API 600
Notes :
1. Above levels represent Minimum requirements. Additional requirements may be specified by the PO.
2. 410SS or 17-4PH trim components supplied to meet NACE requirements require 3.1.b certification.
3. Nuts & bolts are pressure containing parts and shall require 3.1.b certification