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    This document contains tabulated information & guidelines for testing of valves in accordance with ASME B16.34 & MSS-SP-99. I have extracted each & every single detail from these standards. I have prepared this document basically for the testing of Instrument Valves having nominal size smaller than 1 Inch. But it can also be helpful for the testing of general purpose valves. It includes the testing requirements like test fluid, test conditions, test duration, test pressure, etc. Reference Documents : ASME B16.34 (2013) Valves - Flanged, Threaded & Socket Welded , MSS-SP-99 (2010) Instrument Valves. For any queries, please feel free to contact me on mistrynilesh@icloud.com

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    This document contains tabulated information & guidelines for testing of valves in accordance with ASME B16.34 & MSS-SP-99. I have extracted each & every single detail from these standards. I have prepared this document basically for the testing of Instrument Valves having nominal size smaller than 1 Inch. But it can also be helpful for the testing of general purpose valves. It includes the testing requirements like test fluid, test conditions, test duration, test pressure, etc. Reference Documents : ASME B16.34 (2013) Valves - Flanged, Threaded & Socket Welded , MSS-SP-99 (2010) Instrument Valves. For any queries, please feel free to contact me on mistrynilesh@icloud.com

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    Valve Testing Guidelines

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    Nilesh Mistry
    This document contains tabulated information & guidelines for testing of valves in accordance with ASME B16.34 & MSS-SP-99. I have extracted each & every single detail from these standards. I have prepared this document basically for the testing of Instrument Valves having nominal size smaller than 1 Inch. But it can also be helpful for the testing of general purpose valves. It includes the testing requirements like test fluid, test conditions, test duration, test pressure, etc. Reference Documents : ASME B16.34 (2013) Valves - Flanged, Threaded & Socket Welded , MSS-SP-99 (2010) Instrument Valves. For any queries, please feel free to contact me on mistrynilesh@icloud.com

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    Valve Testing Guidelines

    in accordance with
    ASME B16.34 & MSS-SP-99

    Prepared By: Nilesh Mistry E-Mail: mistrynilesh@icloud.com

    Valve Testing Guidelines


    MSS-SP-99
    Hydrostatic Testing
    Seat Test
    Shell Test
    (Closure Test)

    Description

    ASME B16.34
    Pnuematic Testing
    Shell Test

    Air, Nitrogen or other Gas of


    Similar or Lower Viscosity

    Test Fluid

    Water

    Test Pressure

    Minimum 1.5 times the CWP 1.1 Times the CWP Rating of
    Minimum 80 psi
    Rating of Valve
    Valve

    Water

    Test Duration

    Minimum 15 Seconds

    Minimum 15 Seconds

    Temperature of Test Fluid

    50F to 125F

    50F to 125F

    Test Condition

    Acceptance

    No Visible Leakage

    No Visible Leakage

    Minimum 15 Seconds

    Hydrostatic Testing

    Seat Test
    (Closure Test)

    Shell Test

    Shell Test

    Pnuematic Testing
    Seat Test
    (Closure Test)

    Air, Nitrogen or other Gas of


    Similar or Lower Viscosity

    Water

    Water

    Gas for NPS 4 - Class 2500

    Minimum 80 psi

    Min 1.5 Times the 38C


    (100F) Pressure Rating of
    Valve (Gage Pressure)

    Minimum 110% of the 38C


    (100F) Pressure Rating of
    Valve (Gage Pressure)

    Minimum 5.5 bar (80 psi)


    (Gage Pressure)

    Minimum 15 Seconds

    Minimum 15 Seconds for


    Valve Sizes NPS 2
    (After the valve is prepared
    and is under Shell Pressure)

    Minimum 15 Seconds for


    Valve Sizes NPS 2
    (After the valve is prepared
    and is under Full Pressure)

    Minimum 15 Seconds for Valve


    Sizes NPS 2
    (After the valve is prepared and is
    under Full Pressure)

    Maximum 50C (125F)

    Maximum 50C (125F)

    Test shall be made with Valve


    in Partially Open Condition.

    No Visible Leakage when


    Immersed in Water or Coated
    with Leak Detection Solution

    Seat Test
    (Closure Test)

    No Visible Leakage when


    Immersed in Water or Coated
    with Leak Detection Solution

    No Visually Detactable
    Leakage

    Maximum 50C (125F)


    The Closure Tightness
    Requirements vary with Intended
    Service Application.

    Closure Test Leakage


    Acceptance Criteria shall be
    by Agreement between
    Manufacturer and Purchaser.

    Closure Test Leakage Acceptance


    Criteria shall be by Agreement
    between Manufacturer and
    Purchaser.
    Prepared By: Nilesh Mistry

    E-Mail: mistrynilesh@icloud.com

    Valve Testing Guidelines - MSS-SP-99


    MSS-SP-99
    Hydrostatic Testing

    Description

    Seat Test

    Shell Test
    Test Fluid

    Pnuematic Testing

    (Closure Test)

    Water

    Water

    Minimum 1.5 times the CWP

    1.1 Times the CWP Rating of

    Rating of Valve

    Valve

    Test Duration

    Minimum 15 Seconds

    Minimum 15 Seconds

    Temperature of Test Fluid

    50F to 125F

    50F to 125F

    Test Pressure

    Test Condition

    Acceptance

    No Visible Leakage

    No Visible Leakage

    Shell Test

    Seat Test

    Air, Nitrogen or other Gas of

    (Closure Test)
    Air, Nitrogen or other Gas of

    Similar or Lower Viscosity

    Similar or Lower Viscosity

    Minimum 80 psi

    Minimum 80 psi

    Minimum 15 Seconds

    Minimum 15 Seconds

    No Visible Leakage when

    No Visible Leakage when

    Immersed in Water or Coated

    Immersed in Water or Coated

    with Leak Detection Solution

    with Leak Detection Solution

    Prepared By: Nilesh Mistry

    E-Mail: mistrynilesh@icloud.com

    Valve Testing Guidelines - ASME B16.34


    ASME B16.34
    Hydrostatic Testing

    Description

    Seat Test

    Shell Test
    Test Fluid

    Test Pressure

    Test Duration

    Temperature of Test Fluid


    Test Condition

    Acceptance

    Pnuematic Testing
    (Closure Test)

    Seat Test

    Shell Test

    (Closure Test)

    Water

    Water

    Min 1.5 Times the 38C (100F)

    Minimum 110% of the 38C (100F)

    Pressure Rating of Valve (Gage

    Pressure Rating of Valve (Gage

    Pressure)

    Pressure)

    Minimum 15 Seconds for Valve

    Minimum 15 Seconds for Valve

    Minimum 15 Seconds for Valve

    Sizes NPS 2

    Sizes NPS 2

    Sizes NPS 2

    (After the valve is prepared and is

    (After the valve is prepared and is

    (After the valve is prepared and is

    under Shell Pressure)

    under Full Pressure)

    Maximum 50C (125F)

    Maximum 50C (125F)

    Minimum 5.5 bar (80 psi)


    (Gage Pressure)

    under Full Pressure)


    Maximum 50C (125F)
    The Closure Tightness

    Test shall be made with Valve in

    Partially Open Condition.

    No Visually Detactable Leakage

    Gas for NPS 4 - Class 2500

    Requirements vary with Intended


    Service Application.

    Closure Test Leakage Acceptance

    Closure Test Leakage Acceptance

    Criteria shall be by Agreement

    Criteria shall be by Agreement

    between Manufacturer and

    between Manufacturer and

    Purchaser.

    Purchaser.
    Prepared By: Nilesh Mistry

    E-Mail: mistrynilesh@icloud.com

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