Contents
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Contents
Glossary .................................................................................................................................................. 5
1 General.................................................................................................................................................... 6
1.1 Principles ...........................................................................................................................................................6
1.2 Target group.....................................................................................................................................................6
1.3 Other applicable documents............................................................................................................................6
1.4 Symbols .............................................................................................................................................................6
2 Safety...................................................................................................................................................... 7
2.1 Key to safety symbols/markings.......................................................................................................................7
2.2 General..............................................................................................................................................................7
2.3 Intended use .....................................................................................................................................................8
2.3.1 Prevention of foreseeable misuse.......................................................................................................8
2.4 Personnel qualification and training...............................................................................................................8
2.5 Consequences and risks caused by non-compliance with this manual .........................................................8
2.6 Safety awareness ..............................................................................................................................................9
2.7 Safety information for the operator/user.......................................................................................................9
2.8 Safety information for maintenance, inspection and installation ................................................................9
2.9 Unauthorised modes of operation..................................................................................................................9
3 Transport/Temporary Storage/Disposal............................................................................................. 11
3.1 Checking the condition upon delivery..........................................................................................................11
3.2 Transport.........................................................................................................................................................11
3.3 Storage/preservation......................................................................................................................................12
3.4 Return to supplier...........................................................................................................................................13
3.5 Disposal ...........................................................................................................................................................13
4 Valve Description ................................................................................................................................. 14
4.1 General description ........................................................................................................................................14
4.2 Marking...........................................................................................................................................................14
4.3 Gate Valves .....................................................................................................................................................14
4.3.1 Function of gate valves with bolted bonnet....................................................................................14
4.3.2 Function of gate valves with pressure seal bonnet .........................................................................15
4.3.3 Gate Valves to DIN/EN with Bolted Bonnet .....................................................................................16
4.3.4 Gate Valves to DIN/EN in Pressure Seal Design ................................................................................23
4.4 Body Pressure Relief Valve.............................................................................................................................29
4.4.1 UGS .....................................................................................................................................................29
4.5 Swing check valves .........................................................................................................................................33
4.5.1 Function of swing check valves with bolted cover ..........................................................................33
4.5.2 Function of swing check valves with pressure seal cover ................................................................33
4.5.3 Swing Check Valves with Bolted Cover ............................................................................................34
4.5.4 Swing check valves with pressure seal cover....................................................................................39
4.6 Line Blind Valve ..............................................................................................................................................45
4.6.1 VTS ......................................................................................................................................................45
4.7 Scope of supply...............................................................................................................................................48
4.8 Dimensions and weights ................................................................................................................................48
5 Installation at Site................................................................................................................................ 49
5.1 General information/Safety regulations .......................................................................................................49
5.2 Installation position and location..................................................................................................................50
5.3 Welding into the pipeline..............................................................................................................................51
5.4 Valves with actuator.......................................................................................................................................52
5.5 Insulation ........................................................................................................................................................53
5.6 Body pressure relief valve ..............................................................................................................................54
6 Commissioning/Start-up/Shutdown................................................................................................... 57
6.1 Commissioning/Start-up.................................................................................................................................57
6.1.1 Prerequisites for commissioning/start-up .........................................................................................57