
Force
– Two Piece Trunnion
Mounted Ball Valve
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Revision:
Release Date:
EDC 514
A
05/09/2022
IOM: Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual
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If the leak cannot be stopped by tightening the gland nuts, it is necessary to add additional
packing rings or completely repack the valve. DO NOT repack valve under pressure.
Over tightening will cause the packing to fail prematurely as well as increasing the
force required to operate the valve.
Uniform loading
Non-uniform loading