4 Valve Description
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ECOLINE GT 40
7367.8/06-EN
4 Valve Description
4.1 General description
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Gate valve with bolted bonnet
Valve for shutting off fluids in industrial plant, process engineering, and
shipbuilding.
4.2 Product information
4.2.1 Product information as per Regulation No. 1907/2006 (REACH)
For information as per chemicals Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 (REACH), see
4.2.2 Product information as per Pressure Equipment Directive 2014/68/EU (PED)
The valves satisfy the safety requirements of Annex I of the European Pressure
Equipment Directive 2014/68/EU (PED) for fluids in Groups 1 and 2.
4.2.3 Product information as per Directive 2014/34/EU (ATEX)
The valves do not have a potential internal source of ignition and can be used in
potentially explosive atmospheres, Group II, category 2 (zones 1+21) and category 3
(zones 2+22) to ATEX 2014/34/EU.
4.3 Marking
Table 4:
General marking
Nominal size
DN ...
Nominal pressure class or max. permissible pressure/temperature
PN ... / ... bar / ...
°C
Manufacturer
KSB
Type series/model or order number
ECOLINE...
Year of construction
20..
Material
.......
Traceability of the material
.......
CE marking PED
Identification number of the notified body
0036
Customer's marking
e.g. plant/
system No., etc.
In accordance with the current European Pressure Equipment Directive (PED) the
valves are marked as shown in the following table:
Fluids in Groups 1 and 2
Class PN
DN
≤
25
32
40
50
65
80 100 125 150
≥
200
10
16
≥
25
≥
≥
40
150
300
Fig. 2:
Fluids in Groups 1 and 2