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Table of Contents
Page Definition of Valve Torque . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Determination of Valve Torque Actuator Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Pressure Torque Curves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10 Standard Reduced Port Valves and Series 94 Valves (with TFE Stem Seals) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6 Series H71 High Pressure Ball Valves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Chlorine Ball Valves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Polyfill Seats - Cryogenic Service only Series T44 Three-way Valves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
One-piece Seats and Seals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 WK70/WK74 Tube Bore Clean Valves . . . . . . . . . 9 Characterized Seat Control Valves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Actuator Output Charts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-12 Series 34 Pneumatic Actuator Series 36 Electric Actuator Series 39 Pneumatic Actuator Series 75 Electric Actuator Examples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-14
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TORQUE
CLOSING TORQUE
CLOSED
OPEN
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Series 94 Valves
Series 94 valves with TFE, reinforced TFE, Polyfill and Metal A seats with TFE stem seals use the same torque values as standard valves shown on pages 4, 5 and 6. Series 94 valves with UHMWPE, Highper Fill and Metal G seats use grafoil stem seals which have higher operating torques. Similarly, Series AF94 and FZ94 valves with TFE, reinforced TFE, Polyfill and Metal G seats also use grafoil stem seals. To obtain torques for valves with Grafoil stem seals, use torque values from the High-per Fill curves on pages 4 and 5 and the UHMWPE curves from page 6 with the following adders: /4" 3/4" 1" 11/4" 11/2" 2"
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Actuator Selection
Once the torque requirements of the valve have been determined, the actuator can be properly sized. Pneumatic Actuators Before sizing the actuator for the valve, there are a few pieces of information which must be determined including the style of actuator (Series 34 or 39), the minimum air supply pressure available, and the type of operation (double-acting or spring-return) that the actuator is to perform. If the actuator is to be spring-return, the failure mode (fail closed or fail open) must also be determined. 1. D ouble-Acting Operation Select the actuator whose torque output, at the minimum air supply pressure, exceeds the calculated torque requirements of the valve. Actuator torque output charts are shown on pages 12 and 13. 2. S pring-Return Operation, Fail Closed Select the actuator whose torque output, at the minimum air supply pressure, at the end of spring stroke, exceeds the torque required to close the valve. 3. S pring-Return Operation, Fail Open Select the actuator whose torque output, at the minimum air supply pressure, at the end of air stroke, exceeds the torque required to close the valve.
APPLICATION FACTOR
A. Service On-off..............................................................................................1.0 Emergency shutdown cycled less than once per month............................................................2.0 Throttling control w/positioner.......................................................1.2 Applications with less than 2 cycles/day.................................................................................1.2 Applications below -20F..............................................................1.25 Clean Dry Assy (V38)......................................................................2.0 Cavity Filler Seats............................................................................1.3 B. Media Saturated steam..............................................................................1.2 Liquid, clean (particle free).............................................................1.0 Liquid, dirty (slurry), raw water......................................................1.8 Gas, clean and wet..........................................................................1.2 Gas, clean and dry..........................................................................1.0 Gas, dirty (natural gas)...................................................................1.5 Chlorine..........................................................................................1.5
MULTIPLIER
When determining torque requirements for full ported ball valves, (series 59, 818/828, 82/83) refer to the following table to identify which standard ported valve torque will be equal to the full ported size, then follow steps 1 and 2. Full Port Standard Reduced Port 1 /4", 3/8" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1/2" 1 /2" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3/4" 3 /4" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1" 1" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11/4" 11/4" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11/2" 11/2" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2" 2" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21/2" 3" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4" 4" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6" 6" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8" 8" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10"
There are a few terms associated with electric actuators that require definition. Actuator startup torque is the amount of torque initially produced by an actuator when starting from rest. Use startup torque when selecting an electric actuator for a ball valve. Actuator stall torque is the amount of torque produced by the actuator just prior to the point where the motor stalls. Select the actuator whose startup torque output exceeds the breakaway torque requirements of the valve. Electric actuator torque outputs are shown on page 12. For valves other than ball valves, actuators must be selected such that startup torque exceeds the maximum torque rating of the valve. Before making a final selection, make sure that the electric actuator selected is available in the required voltage. Not all electric actuators are available in all voltages.
Electric Actuators
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TFE Seats
600 550 500 450 400 2"
Polyfill Seats
850 800 750 700 650 600 550 2"
Torque (in-lb)
Torque (in-lb)
350 300 250 200 150 1" 100 50 0 0 200 400 600 800 1000 1" " " 2"
1"
250 200 150 100 50 0 0 250 500 750 1000 1250 1" " " 1500 1" 1"
Torque (in-lb)
500 450 400 350 300 250 200 150 " 4500 " 1" 1" 1"
Torque (in-lb)
600 550 500 450 400 350 300 250 200 150 100 50
2"
1" 1"
4000
5000
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TFE Seats
7500 7000 6500 6000 5500 5000 8"
Polyfill Seats
9500 9000 8500 8000 7500 7000 6500 6000 6" 8"
Torque (in-lb)
Torque (in-lb)
4500 4000 3500 3000 2500 2000 1500 1000 500 0 0 200 400 600 800 740 6" 4" 3"
5500 5000 4500 4000 3500 3000 2500 2000 1500 1000 500 0 0 200 400 600 800 4" 3" 740
Torque (in-lb)
5000 4500 4000 3500 3000 2500 2000 1500 1000 500 0 0 200 400 600
Torque (in-lb)
740 6"
4" 3"
3"
800
200
400
600
800
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UHMWPE Seats*
10000800060008" 6" 4"
Lubetal Seats
10008006004001440 " 2"
4000 40003000
2000-
"
700
2000 1000
Torque (in-lb)
400
600
800
1000
2"
2"
Torque (in-lb)
300-
200-
1"
900
100 250 500 750 1000 1250 1500 400 800 (psi) 1000 0 200 Differential 600 Pressure
11/2"
4000 3000
700
4" 10-
1000 2000
3000
4000
5000 6000
*If used in Series 94 valve with Grafoil stem seals, see Series 94 Valves paragraph 2000 on page 3.
350 300 250
1"
Torque (in-lb)
800
3000
700
Torque (in-lb)
3"
Torque (in-lb)
3/4" 1/2"
800
1000
11/2"
Differential Pressure (psi) For Series CPT94 control valves with grafoil stem seals, add the following torque values to the curve values above: 1/2" 3/4", 90 in-lb; 1" 400 11/2" 2", 150 in-lb; 3" 4", 200 in-lb. 300
0 200 400 350 500
11/2"
600
800
1000
250 200
3/4"
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Torque (in-lb)
200
400
600
800
1000800-
Torque (in-lb)
600-
11/2" 1"
4003/4"
1/2"
6000
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1/2" 2" Series WK44 Valves 1/2" 2" Series T44 Three-Way Valves One-Piece TFE Seats
3002502"
400-
11/2"
200-
11/2"
Torque (in-lb)
300-
Torque (in-lb)
150100501"
3/4" 1/2"
200-
1"
3/4"
100-
1/4", 1/2"
100
200
300
400
500
600
700
800
250
500
750
1000
Polyfill Seats - Cryogenic Service Only 3" 6" C4 Wafer and C51 Flanged Valves
25006" 20004" 3"
1/2" 2" Series WK44 Valves 1/2" 2" Series T44 Three-Way Valves One-Piece Polyfill Seats
6005004002" 11/2"
Torque (in-lb)
Torque (in-lb)
1500-
300200100-
1000-
1"
3/4" 1/2"
500100 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 200 300 400 500 600
700
Differential Pressure (psi) Chlorine Ball Valves with TFE or Reinforced TFE Seats Valve Size
/2 3 /4 1 11/2 2 3 4
1
1/2" 2" Series WK44 Valves 1/2" 2" Series T44 Three-Way Valves One-Piece UHMWPE
4003002502" 11/2"
Torque in-lb)
200150100501"
3/4" 1/2"
100
200
300
400
500
600
700
800
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Torque ( in-lb)
Torque ( in-lb)
300
RTFE Seats
600 500 2"
RTFE Seats
3500 3000
Torque ( in-lb)
400 300 200 100 0 0 100 200 300 400 500 1" 1" " "
Torque ( in-lb)
4"
3"
Polyfill Seats
600 500 2" 1"
Polyfill Seats
5000 4000
Torque ( in-lb)
Torque ( in-lb)
3"
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400300200300250-
11/2" X, G, A 11/2" T, P
1" X, G, A
1" T, P
2003/4"
X, G, A X, G, A T, P T, P
150100500-
100
200
300
400
500
600
700
800
900
1000
Differential Pressure (psi) For Series CPT94 control valves with grafoil stem seals, add the following torque values to the curve values above: 1/2" 3/4", 90 in-lb; 11/2" 2", 150 in-lb; 3" 4", 200 in-lb.
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Series 36 - Electric
Actuator Size
10 20
Startup Torque
120 480
Stroke
Air Spring Air Spring
Actuator Size
10 12 15 20 22 23 25 30
Startup Torque
120 180 260 480 720 950 1440 2400
Series 39 - Double-Acting
Actuator Size
05 10 15 20 25 30 33 35 40 Rev. 3 42 Rev. 3 45 Rev. 1 50 Rev. 1
40 psi
48.6 125 240 435 785 1200 2230 2975 4710 8700 12700 19000
50 psi
59.7 160 300 545 980 1500 2280 3900 6170 10900 16100 24000
60 psi
73.5 200 370 680 1180 1860 3520 4800 7390 13090 19500 29000
70 psi
86.3 245 460 840 1375 2305 4160 5600 8710 15330 22700 34000
80 psi
97.4 270 510 935 1570 2580 4800 6400 10040 17530 26000 40000
90 psi
106 310 580 1070 1770 2935 5430 7200 11400 19720 29400 45000
100 psi
126 350 650 1200 1965 3290 6070 8000 12700 21920 32600 50000
110 psi
137 385 725 1330 2160 3645 6720 8800 13970 24120 36000 55000
120 psi
148 425 790 1460 2355 4000 7330 9600 15270 26310 39500 60000
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Size
0539
Stroke
Air Spring
No. of Springs
No. of Springs 1039 1539 2039 2539 3039 3339 3539 4039 Rev .3 4239 Rev .3 Air Spring Air Spring Air Spring Air Spring Air Spring Air Spring Air Spring Air Spring Air Spring 70 58 140 100 220 140 220 240 324 456
2
40 35 60 60 150 95 110 170 180 264 85 60 130 105 300 190 560 345 840 560 1550 1070 2100 1330 3410 2490 6550 4560
4
60 35 85 74 240 125 400 210 610 340 1160 680 1470 850 2300 1500 4520 2390 105 95 200 165 340 300 600 540 965 870 1810 1680 2360 2070 3980 3730 7280 6900 10600 11800 15500 18000
6
60 55 125 105 235 195 350 330 600 535 1200 1070 1450 1330 2350 2240 4140 3800 16 4300 5500 6000 8500 125 125 240 220 415 400 730 720 1130 1160 2060 2300 2850 2770 4470 4970 7960 9290
8
70 75 150 145 280 265 420 450 690 730 1220 1460 1730 1815 2390 2980 3390 4870 18 13200 15600 19500 20500 5900 6300 8500 9500 170 125 260 220 575 400 925 720 1575 1160 2700 2300 3570 2770
8
120 75 155 145 440 265 655 450 1145 730 1860 1460 2615 1815 175 160 325 280 600 505 980 915 1650 1470 2950 2900 3850 3500 6150 6210 10920 11720
10
95 95 190 185 360 335 550 575 920 920 1900 1850 2210 2300
1560 900
1260 720
No. of Springs 4539 Air Rev .1 Spring 5039 Air Rev .1 Spring
5620 3450 4970 2980 10510 6190 9290 4890 22 14900 6100 16600 7800 21800 8000 26000 12200
3500 3740 5590 6370 24 17600 8000 18000 8400 26500 11500 13500
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Examples:
1. Application
The customer wishes to automate a 11/2" W2 4446 PMSW valve handling oil at 50 psi and 80 F. He would like a double-acting Series 39 pneumatic actuator for on-off service. The available air supply pressure for the actuator is 80 psi minimum. Sizing Procedure 1. Determine the differential pressure that the actuator is to work against (valve in closed position). Known pressure conditions: P1 max. = 50 psig differential pressure: P2 min. = 0 psig = P1 max. - P2 min. = 50-0 = 50 psi
2. Determine the valve torque at the differential pressure From page 4 (pressure-torque curves for valves using Polyfill seats), we find that the torque required to open this 11/2" valve against 50 psi differential pressure is approximately 130 in-lb. 3. Select a double-acting Series 39 actuator from page 11 whose torque output at 80 psig supply pressure meets or exceeds the valve torque requirements. From this, we find that a size 1039 actuator produces 270 in-lb of torque at an 80 psig supply pressure. Since 270 in-lb exceeds 130 in-lb, the proper actuator is the size 1039.
2. Application
The customer wishes to automate a 4" 5146 T 150 valve. The valve is located in a pump house and is passing raw water from a river to be used to cool a piece of equipment. The water inlet pressure to the valve is 150 psig. The actuator is to be spring-return, fail closed and can be supplied with a minimum of 50 psig air pressure. Sizing Procedure 1. Determine the differential pressure (worst case) that the actuator is to work against. Differential pressure = P1 max. - P2 min. = 150 psi 2. Determine the valve torque at the differential pressure. From page 5 (pressure-torque curves for valves using TFE seats), we find that the torque required to open a 4" valve against a 150 psi differential pressure is approximately 800 in-lb (for clean media). Since this is a fail closed application, we need to determine the closing torque, which is 80% of the opening torque. Closing torque: = Opening torque x 0.8 = 800 x 0.8 = 640 Total opening torque: = Opening torque x media = 800 x 1.8 = 1,440 in-lb
Media: Raw water factor = 1.8 Multiply the basic torque requirement by the appropriate application factor multiplier (from the table on page 3). Valve torque (closing) = 472 x 1.8 = 850 in-lb 3. Select the spring-return Series 39 actuator (the Series 39 is the only series of pneumatic actuators made in sizes large enough to operate a 4" ball valve) whose torque output at the end of spring stroke (for fail closed operation) at a 50 psig supply pressure exceeds the amount of torque required to close the valve (reseating torque from step 2). From Page 11, we find that a 33 39S actuator produces 1070 in-lb of torque at the end of spring stroke at 50 psig supply pressure. This actuator also produces 1810 in-lb of torque at the start of air stroke (which opens the valve) at 50 psig supply pressure. Since 1810 in-lb exceeds the 1062 in-lb required to open the valve, and 1070 in-lb exceeds the 850 in-lb required to close the valve, the 33 39S actuator is the proper size for the application.
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