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2. Indicator Post Selection
2.1 NIBCO Indicator Posts are designed to work with 4” thru 16” size NIBCO Resilient Wedge Gate Valves (RWGVs) and 4” thru
12” sizes NIBCO Iron Body Bronze Mounted (IBBM) Gate Valves. See Table 1 and Fig. 1 for valve dimensional data. They
will also work with any manufacturers non-rising stem Post Indicator Valve (PIV) that operates from 10 to 50 turns, and a
maximum operating torque of 900 ft·lbs.
DIMENSIONAL DATA FOR NIBCO RWGV AND IBBM GATE VALVES
VALVE
SIZE
NIBCO RESILIENT WEDGE GATE VALVES
(RWGV)
NIBCO IRON BODY BRONZE MOUNTED
GATE VALVES (IBBM)
TURNS
TO OPEN
A
B
1/2 PIPE OD
TURNS
TO OPEN
A
B
1/2 PIPE OD
INCH MM INCH MM INCH MM
INCH MM INCH MM INCH MM
4”
13
13.46
342
10.12
257
2.40
61
9
14.13
359
10.47
266
2.40
61
6”
15.7
17.01
432
13.78
350
3.45
88
13.5
18.54
471
16.30
414
3.45
88
8”
17.3
20.47
520
17.32
440
4.53
115
17.5
22.13
562
18.11
460
4.53
115
10”
21.4
23.82
605
20.71
526
5.50
140
30.3
25.75
654
21.89
556
5.50
140
12”
25.3
27.01
686
23.86
606
6.60
168
38.3
29.49
749
24.57
624
6.60
168
14”
44
31.81
808
28.58
726
7.65
194
16”
50
34.21
869
30.98
787
8.70
221
Table 1
Fig. 1
