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Date: October 28, 2020

Torque Data for Expanding Gate Valve / Geothermal

(TIX-IKS standard)

(HWO) Master Valve/ Expanding Gate Valve 10", 12" -Class 600 & 900:
Number of Handle Operating torque
Design Torque,
Size & Class Rotations at maximum
Safety factor 1:
Open ⇔ Close working pressure
10"-600 35 733 N-m 2595 N-m
10"-900 35 1063 N-m 2595 N-m
12"-600 41 1036 N-m 2595 N-m
12"-900 41 1505 N-m 3344 N-m

(BGO, BA-2, 6:1) Master Valve/ Expanding Gate Valve 10", 12" -Class 600 & 900:
Number of Handle Operating torque
Design Torque,
Size & Class Rotations at maximum
Safety factor 1:
Open ⇔ Close working pressure
10"-600, BA-2 208 153 N-m 541 N-m
10"-900, BA-2 208 222 N-m 541 N-m
12"-600, BA-2 247 216 N-m 541 N-m
12"-900, BA-2 247 314 N-m 697 N-m

Side Valve/ Expanding Gate Valve 2", 3"-Class 900

Number of Handle Operating torque

Design Torque,
Size & Class Rotations at maximum
Safety factor 1:
Open ⇔ Close working pressure

2"-900 13 50.1 N-m 195.2 N-m

3"-900 16 108 N-m 358.4 N-m
Side Valve/ Expanding Gate Valve 2.1/16"-3000 and 3.1/8"-3000:
Number of Handle Operating torque
Design Torque,
Size & Class Rotations at maximum
Safety factor 1:
Open ⇔ Close working pressure
2.1/16"-3000 13 45.3 N-m 220 N-m
3.1/8"-3000 19 95.2N-m 345 N-m