Series
BVA/F, BVAP/F to ASME
Page
5
9520-036-en
Revision 19
TM 10477
Edition 05/2022
1.4 Actuating torques
Test medium: water 68 °F (20 °C)
Higher actuating torques may occur with other media.
PFA lined ball/stem unit
DN
Δ
p in psi
≤
45
85
145
250
max.
adm.
[inch]
[in-lbs]
[in-lbs]
[in-lbs]
[in-lbs]
[in-lbs]
1“ ,
1½“ red.
71
71
71
89
620
2“
221
221
221
266
1990
3“ red.
221
221
221
266
1990
4“ red.
443
443
549
735
4425
6“ red.
708
708
814
1062
4425
Al
2
O
3
ceramic ball
DN
Δ
p in psi
≤
45
85
145
250
max.
adm.
[inch]
[in-lbs]
[in-lbs]
[in-lbs]
[in-lbs]
[in-lbs]
1“ ,
1½“ red.
89
89
89
106
283
2“
221
221
221
266
1060
3“ red.
221
221
221
266
1060
4“ red.
531
531
637
841
2215
6“
red.
797
1151
1328
1770
3100
1 in-lb = 0.112 Nm
1.5 Pressure-temperature-diagram
When used in the area of application of ASME,
the low temperature of ASTM A395 is limited to -20°F
(-29°C).
When used in the minus temperature range,
the regulations applicable in the country in
question must be observed.
According to ASME B 16.42
PFA lined ball/stem unit
Al
2
O
3
ceramic ball