Pipeline ancillaries

Air vents and air eliminators

Steam

saturation curve

Steam

7.12.13

saturation curve

Steam

saturation curve

Kv values

Size

Kv value

For conversion:

DN15 - 1⁄2"

0.25

Cv (UK) = Kv x 0.963 Cv (US) = Kv x 1.156

DN20 - 3⁄4"

0.6

DN25 - 1"

0.6

DN40 - 11⁄2"

0.6

The product must not be used in

this region or beyond the parameter

of the PMA or TMA of the relative

end connection.

The product should not be used in this

region as damage to the internals

may occur.

PN64

63 bar g @ 200°C

450°C @ 43.5 bar g

-10°C

45 bar g @ 259°C

450°C @ 43.5 bar g

0°C

95 bar g

The product must not be used in

this region or beyond the parameter

of the PMA or TMA of the relative

end connection.

The product should not be used in this

region as damage to the internals

may occur.

ASME 300

51 bar g @ 120°C

450°C @ 34 bar g

-10°C

45 bar g @ 259°C

450°C @ 34 bar g

0°C

72 bar g

The product must not be used in

this region or beyond the parameter

of the PMA or TMA of the relative

end connection.

The product should not be used in this

region as damage to the internals

may occur.

JIS / KS 30K

48 bar g @ 0°C

450°C @ 22 bar g

-10°C

45 bar g @ 100°C

450°C @ 22 bar g

0°C

77 bar g

Pressure/temperature limits (ISO 6552)

450

A

400

300

200

100

0

B

0

10

20

30

40

50

6063

Pressure bar g

A - B

Screwed

Socket weld

Butt weld

Flanged:

EN 1092 PN64

Body design condition

PMA Maximum allowable pressure

TMA Maximum allowable temperature

Minimum allowable temperature

PMO Maximum operating pressure for saturated steam service

TMO Maximum operating temperature

Minimum operating temperature

Designed for a maximum cold hydraulic test pressure of:

A - C

Flanged:

ASME 300

450

A

400

300

200

100

C

0

0

10

20

30

40

51

Pressure bar g

Body design condition

PMA Maximum allowable pressure

TMA Maximum allowable temperature

Minimum allowable temperature

PMO Maximum operating pressure for saturated steam service

TMO Maximum operating temperature

Minimum operating temperature

Designed for a maximum cold hydraulic test pressure of:

450

A

400

300

200

100

0

D

0

10

20

30

40

48

Pressure bar g

Body design condition

PMA Maximum allowable pressure

TMA Maximum allowable temperature

Minimum allowable temperature

PMO Maximum operating pressure for saturated steam service

TMO Maximum operating temperature

Minimum operating temperature

Designed for a maximum cold hydraulic test pressure of:

A - D

Flanged:

JIS/KS 30K

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