Technical Specifications
(AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS)
ASME (AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS):
- ASME B31.1: Power Piping.
- ASME B31.3: Process Piping.
- ASME B1.1: Unified Inch Screw Threads.
- ASME B1.20.1: Pipe Threads, General Purpose (Inch).
- ASME B16.5: Piping Flanges and Flanged Fittings.
- ASME B16.9: Factory Made Wrought Steel Butt Welding Fittings.
- ASME B16.10: Face to Face and End to End dimensions of Valves.
- ASME B16.11: Forged Fittings, Socket Welding and Threaded.
- ASME B16.20: Metallic Gasket for Pipe Flanges-Ring Type Joint, Spiral Wound and Jacketed.
- ASME B16.21: Non Metallic Gaskets for Pipe Flanges.
- ASME B16.25: Butt Welding Ends.
- ASME B16.34: Valves-Flanged, Threaded and Welding End.
- ASME B18.2.1: Square and Hex. Bolts and Screws. (Inch Series).
- ASME B18.2.2: Square and Hex. Nuts. (Inch Series).
- ASME B36.10: Welded and Seamless Wrought Steel Pipe.
- ASME B36.19: Stainless Steel Pipe.
- ASME B46.1: Surface Texture. (Surface Roughness, Waviness and Lay).
AMERICAN BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE:
- ASME Section VIII: Rules for Construction of Pressure Vessels.
- ASME Section IX: Qualification Standard for Welding and Brazing Procedures, Welders, Brazers and Welding and Brazing Operators.
API (AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE):
- API 5L: Specification for Line Pipe.
- API 598: Valve Inspection and Testing.
- API 600: Steel Gate Valves-Flanged and Butt Welding Ends and Bolted Bonnets.
- API 602: Steel Gate, Globe and Check Valves for Size NPS 4 (DN100) and Smaller for Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries.
- API 608: Metal Ball Valves-Flanged, Threaded and Welding End.
MSS (MANUFACTURER STANDARDIZATION SOCIETY):
- MSS-SP-25: Standard Marking System for Valves, Fittings, Flanges and Unions.
- MSS-SP-44: Steel Pipeline Flanges.
- MSS-SP-53: Quality Standard for Steel Castings and Forgings for Valves, Flanges, Fittings and other Piping Components – Magnetic Particle Examination Method. (MPI).
- MSS-SP-54: Quality Standard for Steel Castings and Forgings for Valves, Flanges, Fittings and other Piping Components – Radiographic Examination Method. (RT).
- MSS-SP-61: Pressure Testing of Valves.
- MSS-SP-93: Quality Standard for Steel Castings and Forgings for Valves, Flanges, Fittings and other Piping Components – Liquid Penetrant Examination Method. (LPT).
- MSS-SP-94: Quality Standard for Steel Castings and Forgings for Valves, Flanges, Fittings and other Piping Components – Ultrasonic Examination Method. (UT).
- MSS-SP-99: Instrument Valves.
- MSS-SP-137: Quality Standard for Positive Material Identification of Metal Valves, Flanges, Fittings and other Piping Components. (PMI).
BS (BRITISH STANDARD):
- BS 1873: Steel Globe and Globe Stop and Check Valves (Flanged and Butt Welding Ends) for Petroleum, Petrochemical and Allied Industries.
- BS EN ISO 17292: Metal Ball Valves for Petroleum, Petrochemical and Allied Industries.
- BS EN ISO 12266-1: Industrial Valves – Testing of Valves.
- BS EN ISO 12266-2: Industrial Valves – Testing of Valves.
- BS 3799: Specification for Steel Pipe Fittings, Screwed and Socket Welding for Petroleum Industry.
- BS 4368: Metallic Tube Connectors for Fluid Power and General Use. Specification for Type Test Requirements.
OTHER:
- ASTM: American Society for Testing and Materials.
- NACE: National Association of Corrosion Engineers.
- ISO: International Organization for Standardization.
OTHER:
- ASTM: American Society for Testing and Materials.
- NACE: National Association of Corrosion Engineers.
- ISO: International Organization for Standardization.