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Dimensions of Valves
ASME B16.10-1992
(REVISION OF ASME/ANSI B16.10-1986)
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OFFICERS
W. N. McLean, Chairman
R. A. Schmidt, Vice Chairman
J. Yarmush, Secretary
COMMITTEE PERSONNEL
W. L. Ballis, Columbia Gas Distribution Co., Columbus, Ohio
J. E. Batey, Union Carbide Corp., South Charleston, West Virginia
K. M. Bell, Underwriters Laboratory, Inc., Northbrook, Illinois
M. L. Blair, US Coast Guard, Washington, D X .
R. R. Brodin, Fisher Controls International, Inc., Marshalltown, lowa
A. Cohen, Copper Development Association, New York, New York
W. C. Farrell, Jr., Consultant, Birmingham, Alabama
C. E. Floren, Mueller Co., Decatur, Illinois
D. R. Frikken, Monsanto Co., St. Louis, Missouri
M. W. Garland, Frick Co., Waynesboro, Pennsylvania
J. B. Hagan, ABS Americas, New Orleans, Louisiana
J. C. Inch, Mueller Brass Co., Hartsville, Tennessee
J. S. John, J Square Engineering Co., Houston, Texas
G. A, Jolly, Henry Vogt MachineCo., Louisville, Kentucky
W. G. Knecht, AnchodDarling Valve Co., Williamsport, Pennsylvania
R, Koester, The William Powell Co., Cincinnati, Ohio
J. H. McCauley, Jr., James H. McCauley, Inc., Chicago, Illinois
W. N. McLean, Newco Valves, Palos Park, Illinois
A. F. Rhodes, Arnco Technology Trust, Houston, Texas
F. C. Rosch, Jr., Technicon Enterprises, Inc., Oley, Pennsylvania
R. A. Schmidt, Ladisch Co., Russellville, Arkansas
W. M. Stephan, Flexitallic Inc., Pennsauken, New Jersey
T.F. Shroud, Ductile Iron Pipe Research Association, Birmingham, Alabama
R. E. White, Repairs, Inc., South Bend, Indiana
D. A. Williams, Southern Company Services, Birmingham, Alabama
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1 Scope................................................................. 1
2 Definitions ............................................................ 2
3 Facings of Flanged Valves ............................................... 4
4 Variations of Length Within a Class ofValves ............................. 4
5 Tolerances ............................................................ 5
Figures
1 Flange Facings and Their Relationships ................................... 3
2 Welding Ends ......................................................... 4
Tables
1 Class 125 Cast Iron Flanged and Class 150 Steel Flanged and
Buttwelding End Valves. Face-to-Face and End-to-End Dimensions ........ 6
2 Class 250 Cast Iron Flanged and Class 300 Steel Flanged and
Buttwelding End Valves. Face-to-Face and End-to-End Dimensions ........ 10
3 Class 400 Steel Flanged and Buttwelding End Valves.
Face-to-Face and End-to-End Dimensions .............................. 14
4 Class 800 Cast Iron Flanged and Class 600 Steel Flanged and
Buttwelding End Valves. Face-to-Face and End-to-End Dimensions ........ 16
5 Class 900 Steel Flanged and Buttwelding End Valves.
Face-to-Face and End-to-End Dimensions .............................. 18
6 Class 1500 Steel Flanged and Buttwelding End Valves.
Face-to-Face and End-to-End Dimensions .............................. 20
7 Class 2500 Steel Flanged and Buttwelding End Valves.
Face-to-Face and End-to-End Dimensions .............................. 22
8 Classes 125 and 250 Cast Iron and Classes 150 to 2500 Steel Wafer
Type Valves. Face-to-Face Dimensions ................................. 23
9 Classes 25 and 125 Cast Iron and Classes 150 to 600 Steel Butterfly
Valves. Face-to-Face Dimensions ...................................... 24
10 Determination of Face-to-Face and End-to-End Dimensions of
Flanged Valves Having Various Flange Facings .......................... 25
11 Classes 150 to 2500 Steel Valves Having End Flanges With Ring
Joint Facings. End-to-End Dimensions ................................. 26
Annex
A References ............................................................ 29
Interpretations ........................................................... 31
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buttwelding end valves in rating classes 150 through connections; e.g., an NPS 6 x 4 valve shall have the
2500 are included in this Standard. Dimensional tables face-to-face or end-to-end dimensions of an NPS 6
for various types and sizes of valves are as follows. valve.
1.5.1 Gate, Globe, Angle, Check, Plug, and Ball
Valves 2.2 Pressure-Temperature Rating Number
Class 150 - Table 1
Valves are designated as oneof the following classes
Class 300 - Table 2
of pressure-temperature rating numbers:
Class 400 - Table 3
(a) Cast iron - Classes 25, 125, 250, 800
Class 600 - Table 4
Class 900 - Table 5 (b) Ductile iron - Classes 150, 300
(c) Steel3- Classes 150, 300, 400, 600, 900, 1500,
Class 1500 - Table 6
2500
Class 2500 - Table 7
1.5.2 Y-Pattern Globe and Y-Pattern Swing
2.3 Flanged Valve Dimensions
Check Valves
Class 150 - Table 1 2.3.1 Face-to-Face. The face-to-face dimension
1.5.3 Wafer Knife Gate Valves
for flanged valves isthe distancebetween the extreme
Class 150 - Table 8 ends which are thegasket contact surfaces (see Fig. 1).
Face-to-face applies to flanged valves having the fol-
1.5.4 Wafer Swing Check Valves lowing flange facings:
Classes 150 to 2500 - Table 8 (a) flat
1.5.5 Butterfly Valves
(b) 0.06 in. raised
(c) 0.25 in. raised
Class 150 - Table 9
Class 300 - Table 9 (6)large or small male4
(e) large or small tongue4
Class 600 - Table 9
2.3.2 Installed Face-to-Face. The installed face-
1.6 Exclusions to-facedimension of certain butterfly valves [see
Table 9, Note (l)] may include allowances for gasket
This Standard excludes threaded and socket weld- or resilient-facing compression. Refer to MSS SP-67
ing end valves, and all types of copper alloy and alumi- for definitive illustrations.
num alloy valves.
2.3.3 End-to-End. For those flanged valves where
the gasket contact surfaces are not located at the ex-
treme ends of the valve, the distance between the ex-
2 DEFINITIONS treme ends is described as the end-to-end'dimension
and applies to flanged valves having the following
2.1 Nominal Valve Size
flange facings:
2.1.1 Nominal Pipe Size (NPS).The size ofa valve (a) ring joint
is the corresponding nominal size ofpipe in which it is (b) large or small female
used. The stated number is used for designation and is (c) large or small groove
not necessarily the sameas the valve inside diameter or
port diameter.
2.4 Buttwelding End Valve Dimensions (Also See
2.1.2 ReducedPortSizes. Venturi gate valves Section 41
conforming to API 597 and reduced port gate andball
For buttwelding end valves, the end-to-end dimen-
valves conforming to API 6D are designated for size
sion is the distance between the extreme ends (root
by two numbers, the firstbeing the N P S of the valve faces) of the welding bevels (see Fig. 2).
ends, the second being the NPS of the port (seats,
moving parts, etc.); e.g., NPS 6 x 4 designates a valve
of end size N P S 6 with a port to match NPS 4. These 31ncludesallferrousandnonferrousmaterialsin ASME/ANSI
valves, conforming to the referenced API specifica- B16.34.
tions, shall have face-to-face or end-to-end dimen- 4Face-to-face dimensionsin Tables 1 to 7 must be adjusted as indi-
sions corresponding to valves having the samesize end cated in Table 10.
r l
-
Basic flange edge to flange edge
).
)
Face-to-face dimension given i n the tables
Flat Face
0.25 i n 4
Basic flange edge to flange edge
Face-to-face dimension
I Large or Small
Male Face
*
w
Regular facing on
Class 125 cast iron
E&
ll
-
For steel and(large
male) Class 800
I cast iron [Note (111
I
Basic flange edge to flange edge
-
L
End-to-end dimension
=.
) =.
)
0.25 0.25
Tongue
I
cast iron [Note (111
inr
Basic flange edge to flange edge
* 4
Basic flange edge to flange edge
m
End-to-end dimension (see Table 12)
- End-to-end dimension
w
K
L
Ring Joint
groove Large
Groove
or Small
)-I
Depth Of Facing for steel
j-1 valves
[Note
only (111 For steel valves only
[Note (111
NOTE:
(1) Steel includes nonferrous materials in ASME/ANSI B16.34.
4 End-to-end dimension
d End-to-end dimension
GENERAL NOTE:
Typical bevels are shown for illustration only.
2.5 Grooved End Valve Dimensions that removing the 0.06 in. raised face will make the
face-to-face dimension nonstandard.
The end-to-end dimension for grooved end valves is
the distance between extreme ends. 3.1.3 0.25 in. Raised Face. Flanges for Class 800
cast ironand forClass 400 and higher steel valves have
0.25 in. raised faces, which are included in theface-to-
2.6 Angle Valves
face (or center-to-face) dimensions.
For flanged angle type valves (those in which the
ends are at an angle of 90 deg to each other), the
center-to-face dimension is the distance from thecen- 3 . 2 Other Standard Facings
terline of the portto the extreme end which isthe gas- Table 10 summarizes data onall flange facings and
ket contact surface. For flanged angle type valves in can be used with Tables 1 to 7 in calculating face-to-
which the gasket seating surface is not located at the face and end-to-end dimensions of flanged valves
extreme end and for angle type valves having butt- having standard facings other than those described in
welding ends, the phrase center-to-end denotes the para. 3.1.
distance from thecenterline of the portto the extreme
end.
3.3 Ring Joint Facings
The X dimension given in Table 11 , when added to
3 FACINGS OF FLANGED VALVES the face-to-face dimension of a valve having raised
Figure 1 shows facings for flanged ends. face flanges in Tables 1 to 7, establishes the end-to-end
dimension for the valve having flanges with ring joint
facings.
3.1 FacingsNormallyFurnished
3.1.1 Flat Face. Flanges for Classes 25 and 125 cast
iron valves are flatfaced. 4 VARIATIONS OF LENGTH WITHIN A CLASS OF
3.1.2 0.06 in. Raised Face.Flanges for Class 250 VALVES
cast iron and forClasses 150 and 300 steel valves have 4.1 Buttwelding End Valves (Also see para. 2.4)
0.06 in. raised faces, which are included in the face-to-
face (or center-to-face) dimensions. When Classes 150 Tables 1 to 7 include end-to-end dimensions for
and 300 valves are required with flat faces, either the valves having buttwelding ends. In many cases, the
full thickness of flange or thethickness with the 0.06 dimensions are different from those of face-to-face
in. raised face removed may be furnished,unless oth- dimensions of flanged valves, as evidenced by the dif-
erwise specified by the customer. Users are reminded ferences between dimensions A and B of the tables.
Buttwelding end
Class 125 Cast Iron Class 150 Steel Class 150 Steel
TABLE 1 CLASS 125 CAST IRON FLANGED AND CLASS 150 STEEL FLANGED AND BUTTWELDING
i
END VALVES, FACE-TO-FACE AND END-TO-END DIMENSIONS
7 8 9 10
t
and Welding End
T Plug T Gate T Plug
Globe,
Gate, Lift Solid
Solid Check, Solid Wedge,
Wedge Regular Round and Angle Wedge Double
Nom. and and Port, Swing and and Disc,
Valve Double Short Venturi Full Check Lift Double and Short
Size, Disc Pattern Pattern Bore (1) Check Disc Conduit Conduit Pattern
NPS A A A A A D A A B A
... ...
. I . . . I
1114 ... ... 6.50 (3) 6.00 ... ... 5.50 ... 5.50 ...
1'I2 ... 6.50 6.50 (3) 6.50 ... ... 6.50 a * . 6.50 6.50
2 7.00 7.00 7.50 (3) 7.50 8.00 4.00 7.00 7.00 8.50 7.00
2112 7.50 7.50 8.25 (3) 8.25 8.50 4.25 7.50 7.50 9.50 7.50
3 8.00 8.00 9-00 (3) 9-00 9.50 4.75 8.00 8.00 11.12 8.00
4 9.00 9.00 9.00 (3) 12.00 11.50 5.75 9.00 9.00 12.00 9.00
5 10.00 10.00 14.00 (3) 15.00 13.00 6.50 10.00 *.. 15.00 10.00
6 10.50 10.50 15.50 18.00 14.00 7.00 10.50 10.50 15.88 10.50
8 11.50 11.50 18.00 22.00 19.50 9.75 11.50 11.50 16.50 11.50
10 13.00 13.00 2 .oo
1 26.00 24.50 12.25 13.00 13.00 18.00 13.00
12 14.00 14.00 24.00 30.00 27.50 13.75 14.00 14.00 19.75 14.00
14 15.00 (2) ... 27.00 31.OO 15.50 15.00 15.00 22.50 ...
... ... ...
. . I
... *..
I . ,
22 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 20.00 30.00 ...
24 20.00 (2) 42.00 (4) ... 20.00 20.00 32.00 ...
... ... ... ... ... ...
I , .
...
. . I I . .
Class 125 Cast Iron Class 150 Steel Class 150 Steel
TABLE 1 CLASS 125 CAST IRON FLANGED AND CLASS 150 STEEL FLANGED AND BUTTWELDING
END VALVES, FACE-TO-FACE AND END-TO-END DIMENSIONS
11 12 13 14 15 17 16 18 19 20 21
rt rt
Class 150 Steel
Plug Ball
Globe,
Lift
Check,
Short Round and Angle Y-Globe
Nom. and Port, Swing and and
Valve 3egular Regular Venturi Full Check Lift Y-Swing Long Short Long Short
Size, Pattern Pattern Pattern Bore (11 Check Check Pattern Pattern Pattern Pattern
NPS A B A A A and B D and E A and B A A B B
... ... ... ... 4.00 2.00 ... ... ... ...
... ... ...
'14
... ... ...
e . .
1114 ... ... ... ... 5.50 3.00 7.25 5.50 5.50 ... 7.00
1'I2 *.. ... 8.75 6.50 3.25 8.00 6.50 6.50 7.50 7.50
*..
s..
2 10.50 7.00 10.50 8.00 4.00 9.00 7.00 7.00 8.50 8.50
2112 ... 12.00 ... 11.75 8.50 4.25 1 .oo
1 7.50 7.50 9.50 9.50
3 ... 13.00 8.00 13.50 9.50 4.75 12.50 8.00 8.00 11.12 11.12
4 12.00 14.00 9.00 17.00 11.50 5.75 14.50 9.00 9.00 12.00 12.00
5 15.00 15.00 ... ... 14.00 (7) 7.00 ... ... ... ... ...
6 15.50 18.00 15.50 ... 16.00 (7) 8.00 18.50 15.50 10.50 18.00 15.88
8 18.00 20.50 18.00 ... 19.50 9.75 23.50 18.00 11.50 20.50 16.50
10 21 .oo 22.00 21 .oo ... 24.50 12.25 26.50 21 .oo 13.00 22.00 18.00
12 24.00 25.00 24.00 ... 27.50 13.75 30.50 24.00 14.00 25.00 19.75
14 27.00 ... 27.00 ... 31 .OO 15.50 ... 27.00 15.00 30.00 22.50
16 30.00 ... 30.00 ... 36.00 (8) 18.00 ... 30.00 16.00 33.00 24.00
18 34.00 ... 34.00 ... 38.50 (9) ... ... 34.00 ... 36.00 26.00
20 36.00 ... 36.00 ... 38.50 (9) ... ... 36.00 ... 39.00 28.00
22 ... ... ... 42.00 (9) ... ... *.. ... 43.00 ...
... ... ... ... ...
. . I
32 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 60.00 ...
34 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 64.00
... ... ... ...
a , .
TABLE 1 (CONT'D)
GENERAL NOTES:
(a) Dimensions are in inches.
(b) See Table 10 for adjustments t o tabulated dimensions which may be required for certain flange facings.
NOTES:
(1 These dimensions are not intendedt o cover the type of check valve having theangle seatat approximately4 5 deg to the run of the
valve, or the "Underwriter Pattern," or other patterns where large clearances are required.
(2)Solid wedge only.
(3) Regular pattern only. The face-to-face dimension of NPS 4 may be 12.00 at themanufacturer's option.
(4) Venturi pattern only.
(5) Globe and horizontal lift check only.
(6) Double disc and conduit only.
(7) Globe and horizontal lift check only. The face-to-face and end-to-end dimension forClass 150 steel flanged and buttwelding end
swing check valvesin NPS 5 is 13.00 and in NPS 6 is 14.00.
( 8 ) Globe and horizontallift check only. The face-to-face and end-to-end dimension forClass 150 steel flanged and buttwelding end
swing check valvesin NPS 16 is34.00.
(9) Swing check only.
TABLE 2 CLASS 250 CAST IRON FLANGED AND CLASS 300 STEEL FLANGED AND BUTTWELDING
END VALVES, FACE-TO-FACE AND END-TO-END DIMENSIONS
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Gate,
Solid
T
Flanged End (0.06 in. Raised Face)
Plug T Globe,
Lift
t Flanged and Welding End
Ball
...
I . .
24 3 -00
1 45.00 45.00 32.00 45.00
26 49.00 49.00
... ...
. I . . I . I . . 6 . . . I . . I . . a .
28 53.00 53.00
*.. ... ...
a , ,
...
. a . . . I e . . I . .
30 55.00 55.00
... ... ... ... ...
. . a
... ...
I . . I . .
32 60.00 60.00
34 *.. ... ... ... ... ... 64.00 ... 64.00
36 ... ... e . . ... ... ... 68.00 ... 68.00
10
Buttwelding
k E - 4
TABLE 2 CLASS 250 CAST IRON FLANGED AND CLASS 300 STEEL FLANGED AND BUTTWELDING
END VALVES, FACE-TO-FACE AND END-TO-END DIMENSIONS
10 11 13 12 14 16 15 17
r
Flanged End (0.06 in. Raised Face) and Welding End
Gate,
Solid
Plug T
Wedge,
Double Short Short Round Globe Angle
Nom. Disc, and and Port, and and
Valve and Venturi Venturi Regular Full Lift Lift Swing
Size, Conduit Pattern Pattern Pattern Bore Check Check Check
NPS A and B A B A A and B A and B D and E A and B
'I2 5.50 (1) ... ... ... ... 6.00 3.00 ...
3/4 6.00 (1) ... ... ... ... 7.00 3.50 ...
1 6.50 (1) 6.25 (2) ... ... 7.50 8.00 4.00 8.50
1l/4 7.00 (1) ... ... ... ... 8.50 4.25 9.00
1'I2 7.50 7.50 (2) ... ... 9.50 9.00 4.50 9.50
16 33.00 33.00 (3) 33.00 (3) 33.00 ... ... ... 34.00
18 36.00 36;OO (3) 36.00 (3) 36.00 ... ... ... 38.50
20 39.00 39.00 (3) 39.00 (3) 39.00 ... ... ... 40.00
22 43.00 43.00 (3) 43.00 (3) 43.00 ... ... ... 44.00
24 45.00 45.00 (3) 45.00 (3) 45.00 ... ... ... 53.00
26 49.00 49.00 (3) 49.00 (3) 4x00 ... ... ... 53.00
28 53.00 53.00 (3) 53.00 (3) 53.00 ... .. . *.. 59.00
30 55.00 55.00 (3) 55.00 (3) 55.00 ... ... ... 62.75
32 60.00 60.00 (3) 60.00 (3) 60.00 ... ... ... ...
34 64.00 64.00 (3) 64.00 (3) 64.00 ... ... ...
... *.. ...
. . I
TABLE 2 (CONT'DI
GENERAL NOTES:
(a) Dimensions are in inches.
(b) See Table 10 for adjustments to tabulated dimensions which may be required for certain flange facings.
NOTES:
(1 ) Solid wedge only.
(2) Plug - short pattern only.
(3) Venturi pattern only.
12
13
m Raised face
TABLE 3
L - D 4
Gate,
T Plug T Ball
14
TABLE 3 (CONT'D)
GENERAL NOTES:
(a) Dimensions are in inches.
(b) See Table 10 for adjustments t o tabulated dimensions which may be required for certain flange facings.
NOTES:
for 400 valves, NPS 3 and smaller, are identical with those forClass
(1) The face-to-face dimensions and connecting end flanges Class
6 0 0 valves.
(2) Solid wedge only.
(3) Double disc and conduit only.
(4) Regular pattern only.
(5) Venturi pattern only.
(6) Swing check only.
15
I-4
Class 800 Cast Iron Class 800 Cast Iron
Class 600 Steel Class 600 Steel
and Class 600 Steel and Class 600 Steel
1 2 3
Class 800 Cast Iron Class 600 Steel
NOTES:
at themanufacturer's option to valves with flanged bonnets.
(1) These dimensionsapply to pressure sealor flangeless bonnet valves. They may be applied
(2)Solid wedge only.
(3)Double disc and conduit only.
(4)Regular pattern only.
(5)Venturi pattern only.
(6)Swing check only.
-dm
ASME B16.10-1992 FACE-TO-FACE AND END-TO-END DIMENSIONS OF VALVES
m Raised face
t
Flanged E d ( 0 . 2 5 in. Raised Face) andWelding End
212 (2) 16.50 10.00 16.50 (4) 17.00 16.50 10.00 8.25 I . . 16.50
3 15.00 12.00 15.00 (4) 18.50 15.00 12.00 7.50 6.00 15.00
4 18.00 14.00 18.00 (5) 22.00 18.00 14.00 9.00 7.00 18.00
5 22.00 17.00 ... ... 22.00 17.00 11.oo 8.50 ...
6 24.00 20.00 24.00 29.00 24.00 20.00 12.00 10.00 24.00
22
... ... ... ....
I . .
18
TABLE 5 (CONT'D)
GENERAL NOTES:
(a) Dimensions are in inches.
(b) See Table 10 for adjustments t o tabulated dimensions which maybe required for certain flange facings.
NOTES:
(1) These dimensions apply to pressure seal or flangeless bonnet valves. They may beapplied at themanufacturer's option t o valves
with flanged bonnets.
(2) The connecting endflanges for Class 9 0 0 valves, NPS 2% and smaller, are identical t o those of Class 1500 valves. The face-to-
face dimensions for all Class 900valves, NPS 2% and smaller, except round port full
bore plug valves (column 4). are identical with
those of Class 1500 valves.
(3) Solid wedge only.
(4) Regular pattern only.
(5) Venturi pattern only.
(6)Swing check only.
19
9.00 4.50
... ...
I . . . I ,
20
TABLE 6 (CONT'D)
GENERAL NOTES:
(a) Dimensions are in inches.
(b) See Table 10 for adjustments t o tabulated dimensions which may berequired for certain flangefacings.
NOTES:
(1) These dimensions apply t o pressure seal or flangeless bonnet valves. They may beapplied at themanufacturer's option t o valves
with flanged bonnets.
(2) Solid wedge only.
(3)Regular pattern only.
(4) Venturi pattern only.
(5) Globe and lift check only.
(6) Swing check only.
21
T
~~~~ ~~
NOTES:
(1) These dimensions apply t o pressure seal or flangeless bonnet valves. They may be applied at the manufacturer's option
t o valves
with flanged bonnets.
(2) Solid wedge only.
22
Swing Check,
Single and
Dual Plate, Swing Check,
Installation Single and DualPlate,
Bonnetless
Between Installation BetweenStandard ANSI Flanges (3)
Knife
Gate, Standard
ANSI Flanges Class Class
Nom. Class 150
2 1.88 2.1 2 2.12 2.38 2.38 2.38 2.38 2.75 2.75 2.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75
8
2.00
2.25
2.25
2.75
I 2.62
3.25
3.75
5.00
2.62
3.25
3.75
5.00
2.88
...
3.88
5.00
2.88
...
3.88
5.00
3.1 2
...
5.38
6.50
3.1 2
...
5.38
6.50
4.00
....
6.25
8.1 2
4.00
...
6.25
8.12 8.12
4.12
...
6.25
0.75
,..
0.75
1.12
0.75
...
0.88
1.12
0.88
...
1.oo
1.25
0.88
...
1.12
1.50
0.88
...
1.38
1.75
1.25
...
1.75
2.25
10 2.75 5.50 5.50 5.75 5.75 8.38 8.38 9.50 9.75 10.00 1.12 1.50 2.00 2.25 2.25 2.88
12 3.00 7.12 7.12 7.12 7.1 2 9.00 9,oo 11.50 12.00 12.00 1.50 2.00 2.25 2.38 ... ...
14 3.00 7.25 8.75 7.25 8.75 10.75 10.75 14.00 14.00 ... 1.75 2.00 2.50 2.62 ... ...
16 3.50 7.50 9.1 2 7.50 9.1 2 12.00 12.00 15.12 15.12 ... 2.00 2.00 2.50 2.88 7 . . ...
18 3.50 8.00 10.38 8.00 10.38 14.25 14.25 17.75 18.44 ... 2.38 3.00 3.25 3.25 ... ...
20 4.50 8.38 11.50 8.62 11.50 14.50 14.50 17.75 21.00 ... 2.50 3.25 3.50 3.62 ... ...
24 4.50 8.75 12.50 8.75 12.50 15.50 17.25 19.50 22.00 * .. ... ... ... ,.. ... ...
30 ... 12.00 14.50 12.00 14.50 18.12 19.88 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .,. ...
36 .,. 14.50 19.00 14.50 19.00 25.00 25.00 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
42 ... 17.00 22.38 17.00 22.38 27.62 27.62 ... ... ... ... ... m.. ... ... ...
48 ... 20.62 24.75 20.62 24.75 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .*.
GENERAL NOTES:
(a) Dimensions are in inches.
(b) The tolerances of para. 5.1 apply t o face-to-face dimensions for sizes NPS 24 and smaller. For sizes NPS30 and larger, the toler-
ance shall be rt0.25 in.
NOTES:
(1) These data for knife gate valves are extracted from TAPPI TIS 405-8 and MSS SP-81.
(2) These data for cast iron swing check valves are extracted fromAPI 594.
(3) Valves of sizes NPS 30 and larger in Classes 150,300,400, and 600 shall have body outside diameters and gasket surface dimen-
sions compatible with flange standards specified in the purchase order, e.g., API 605 or MSS SP-44.
(4) These data for long pattern steel swing check valves in sizes NPS 24 and smaller are extracted fromAPI 6D and API 594. Data for
larger sizes are extracted from API 594.
(5) These data for short pattern steel swing check valves are extracted fromAPI 6D.
ASME 816.10-1992 FACE-TO-FACE AND END-TO-END DIMENSIONS OF VALVES
TABLE 9 CLASSES 25 AND 125 CAST IRON AND CLASSES 150 TO 600 STEEL BUTTERFLY
VALVES, FACE-TO-FACE DIMENSIONS
1 5 2 3 4 6 7 8 9
Steel
Grooved Steel Offset Seat
Cast Iron andClass 150 Steel (2)(3)(4) End (2)(4) Lug and Wafer Styie(5)(6)
Nom.
Valve
Size,
Flanged End T (1)
Lug and Wafer Style
Class Class Class Class
NPS Narrow Wide Narrow Wide Extra Wide 150 150 300 600
1'I2 ... ... 1.31, 1.44 1.50 3.38 *.. ... ...
2 ... ... 1.69 1.75 1.81 3.19 ... ... ...
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'2 ... ... 1.81 1.94 2.00 3.81 ... ... I . .
54 15.00 28.00
... ... ... ... ... ...
. I . * . I * I ,
60 15.00 30.00
*.. ... ... ... ... ... ...
I . .
66 18.00 34.00
72 18.00 36.00 ... * . I I . . ... ... ... ...
GENERAL NOTE: Dimensions are in inches.
NOTES:
(1) The installed face-to-face dimension is the dimension of the valve face-to-face after installation inpipeline.
the It does not include
the thicknessof gaskets whereseparate gaskets are used. It does include thecompressed (installed) thicknessof gaskets orseals
that are an integral part of thevalve.
(2) These butterfly valves are of thedesign generally having concentric location of disc and seat, covered by MSS SP-67, from which
these data are extracted.
(3) These valves are dimensionally compatible with flanges conforming t o ASMEIANSI B16.1 Class 25 or Class 125, ASME/ANSI
B16.5 Class 150, ASME B16.24 Class 150, ASME/ANSI B16.42 Class 150, or AWWA C-207.
(4) For these butterflyvalves, a tolerance ofk0.06 in. shall be allowed on face-to-face dimensions of valvesof NPS 6 and smaller, and
a tolerance of&O. 13 in. on NPS 8 and larger, except that forsingle flange andflangeless valves of NPS 30 and larger, a toleranceof
k0.25 in. shall be allowed.
(5) For these valves, a tolerance of +0,13 in. shall be allowed on the face-to-facedimensions for all sizes and pressure classes.
(6)The data for offset seat valves, columns 7-9, are extracted from MSS SP-68 and API 609 (except 16 "-24" Class 600, which are
only in MSS SP-68).
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Cast iron 125 (4) *.. ... ... ... ... ... ...
250 ... (4) ... ... ... ... ...
... ... ... ... ...
. I .
Steel 150 (5) (4) ..- +0.50 +0.50 (8) 10.38 +0.38
300 (5) (4) ... +0.50 +0.50 (8) +0.38 +0.38
400 to ... ... (4) (6) (6) (8) -0.12 -0.12
, 2500 ,
NOTES:
(1) Dimensions are in inches.
(2) To determine the face-to-face or end-to-end dimensions of valves having both flanges as tabulated in thistable, adjust the face-to-
face (notthe buttweld end-to-end) dimensions shown for the valve type (gate, globe, etc.), material, class, and size in Tables 1 t o 7
by the amount shown.
(3)For center-to-face or center-to-end dimensions of angle type valves, use one-half the numerical adjustment shownherein.
(4) These face-to-face dimensions are listed in Tables 1 t o 7. (See table of desired class.)
(5) For Class 15 0 and forClass 300 steel valves having flat faces, either the full thickness of the flange or the thickness with the 0.06
in. raised face removed may be supplied unless otherwise specified.For full thickness of flange, the face-to-face dimensions listed
for 0.06 in. raised faceapply. Users are reminded that removing the0.06 in. raised faces will make the face-to-face dimensions
nonstandard.
( 6 ) These face-to-face dimensions are those listed for 0.25 in. raised face inTables 3 t o 7.
(7)When used for Class 800 cast iron, applies t o large face only.
(8) The Xdimensions givenin Table 1 1added to theappropriate raised face flange face-to-face dimensions of Tables 1 t o 7 establish
the end-to-enddimensions of steel valves havingflanges with ring joint facings.
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Valve Class 150 Class 300 Class 400 Class 600 Class 900 Class 1500 Class 2500
Size,
NOTES:
(1) Flanges for NPS 22, NPS 26, and larger sizes conform t o those of MSS SP-44 for the corresponding size and pressure class.
(2) S dimension is notdetermined.
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(3) This dimension hasa minus value because the heightof theapplicable ring joint face 0.22 in., whereas the heightof the raised
face is0.25 in.
FACE-TO-FACE AND END-TO-END DIMENSIONS OF VALVES ASME 816.10-1992
ANNEX A
REFERENCES
API Publications
API 6D, Twentieth Edition Pipeline Valves (Steel Gate, Plug, Ball, and Check
Valves)
API 594, Fourth Edition Wafer and Wafer-Lug Check Valves
API 609, Fourth Edition Lug-and-Wafer-Type Butterfly Valves
ASME Publications
ASME/ANSI B16.1-1989 Cast Iron Pipe Flanges and Flanged Fittings, Class 25,
125,250 and 800
ASME/ANSI B16.5-1988 Pipe Flanges and Flanged Fittings
ASME B16.24-1991 Cast Copper Alioy Pipe Flanges and Flanged Fittings,
Class 150, 300, 400, 600, 900, 1500, and 2500
ASME/ANSI B16.34-1988 Valves - Flanged and Buttwelding End - Steel,
Nickel Alloy, and Other Special Alloys
ASME/ANSI B16.42-1987 Ductile Iron Pipe Flanges and Flanged Fittings, Class
150 and 300
ASME B16.47-1990 Large Diameter Steel Flanges N P S 26 through NPS60
AWWA Publications
AWWA C207-86 Steel Pipe Flanges
ISA Publications
ISA S75.03-1985 Face-to-Face Dimensions for Flanged Globe Style
Control Valve Bodies
ANSIASA S75.04-1985 Face-to-Face Dimensions for Flangeless Control
Valves
MSS Publications
MSS SP-44-1991 Steel Pipe Line Flanges
MSS SP-67-1990 Butterfly Valves
MSS SP-81-1981 (R 1991) Stainless Steel Bonnetless, Flanged Knife Gate Valves
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TAPPI Publications
TAPPI
TIS 405-8-1981 Recommendations for Stainless Steel, Bonnetless,
Flanged, Wafer, and Knife Gate Valves
Publications appearing above which have been approved as American National Stan-
dards may also be obtained from:
ANSI American National Standards Institute
11 West 42nd Street
New York, NY 10036
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