BALL VALVES

GENERIC

STEAM CURVE

The following graph depicts which valve seats are suitable for saturated steam at varying
pressures. Please contact AVCO If your desired pressure is greater than the 800 psig
maximum shown.

2200

2000

1800

1600 PE
EK
PRESSURE (PSI)

1400
25
%
CA

1200
RB
15

O
%

N
G

1000
FI
LA

L
SS

LE
D
FI

800
TE
L
LE

FL
D

O
PT

TE

600
N
FE

FL

AM
O

TE
UHMW

400 S
T.
SA
PE

200

-50 0 100 200 300 400 500 600

TEMPERATURE (°F)

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This brochure is general in nature and we reserve the right to alter dimensions, materials or make design improvements.

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