API - STD 641
Type Testing of Quarter-turn Valves for Fugitive Emissions
| Organization: | API |
| Publication Date: | 1 October 2023 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 25 |
scope:
This standard specifies the requirements and acceptance criteria for fugitive emission type testing of quarter-turn valves.
Valves larger than NPS 60 or valves greater than ASME B16.34 class 1500 are outside the scope of this standard. Valves with a pressure rating at ambient temperature less than 6.89 barg (100 psig) are outside the scope of this standard.
For all valves rated greater than or equal to 400 °C (750 °F), an additional high temperature test may be performed in accordance with Annex C or when specified by the purchaser.
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