API Standard

Code Name

API SPEC6D
API STD6D
API STD6D
API SPE14D
API 526
API 527
API 528
API 529
API 594
API 595
API 597
API 598

API 599

API 600

API 602

API 603

API 604
API 607
API 609

API SPEC 6FA

API SPEC 6FC

API BULL 6RS

API RP 11V6

API RP 11V7
API RP 520 PT
1

API RP 574

API RP 576
API STD 608
API Standard Name

Supplement 1 to api spec 6D (sixteenth edition ) specification for pipeline valves

Steel gate plug ball and check valves for pipeline service
API Specification for flanged steel gate and plug valves for drilling and production
service
API Specification for wellhead surface safety valves for offshore service
Flanged steel safety relief valves
Commercial seat tightness of safety relief valves with metal - to metal seats
API standard for safety relief valve nameplate nomenclature
Cast - forged Steel plug valves flanged ends
Wafer - type check valves
Cast - iron gate valves flanged ends
Steel venturi gate valves flanged or butt welding ends
Valve inspection and test

Steel plug valves flanged or butt welding ends

Flanged and butt - welding - end steel gate and plug valves for refinery use

Compact design carbon steel gate valves for refinery use

150 - pound light - wall corrosion - resistant gate valves for refinery use

Ductile iron gate valves flanged ends

Fire - resistant testing of ball valves with soft contact faces
Butterfly valves to 150 psig and 150 F

Specification for fire test for valves

Specification for fire test for valves with automatic backseats

Bulletin on referenced standards for committee 6, standardization of valves and wellhead

equipment
Recommended practice for design of continuous flow gas lift installations using injection
pressure operated valves first edition
Recommended practice for repair , testing, and setting gas lift valves
Sizing, selection and installation of pressure relieving devices in refineries part 1- sizing
and selection
Inspection of piping, tubing, valves and fittings first edition, replaces guide for inspection
of refinery equipment Chapter XI
Inspection of pressure-relieving devices first edition
Metal ball valves-flanged, threaded and welding end
API Standard
Code Name

API 6D
API 594
API 599
API 600
API 602
API 603
API 609
API 608
API 598
API 607
ASME B 16.34
ASME B 16.10
ISO 5752

BS 1414

BS 1570

BS 1868

BS 1873

BS 5351
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API Specification for flanged steel gate and plug valves for drilling and production service
Wafer - type check valves
Steel plug valves flanged or butt welding ends
Flanged and butt - welding - end steel gate and plug valves for refinery use
Compact design carbon steel gate valves for refinery use
150 - pound light - wall corrosion - resistant gate valves for refinery use
Butterfly valves to 150 psig and 150 F
Metal ball valves-flanged, threaded and welding end
Valve inspection and test
Fire - resistant testing of ball valves with soft contact faces
Valve standard
F-F
F-F
Specification for steel edge gate valves ( flanged and butt- welding ends ) for the petroleum,
petrochemical and allied industries
Specification for Flanged and Butt - welding ends steel plug valves for the petroleum industry
(excluding well - Head and flow - line valves)
Specification for steel check valves (flanged and butt-welding ends ) for the petroleum, petrochemical
and allied industries
Specification for Steel globe and globe stop and check valves (flanged and butt-welding ends ) for the
petroleum, petrochemical and allied industries
Steel ball valves for the petroleum petrochemicals and allied industries
 Valve Type
API Std API Standard Name / Scope
covered

Ball,Check, Defines the requirements for the design, manufacturing, assembly, testing, and documentation of ball, check, gate, and plug valves for application in pipeline and piping
API 6D
Gate& Plug systems for the petroleum and natural gas industries. N/A to subsea valves (API 6DSS) also N/A for CL 2500.

Defines the requirements for design, material, F-F, P-T Rating, Inspection, examination & testing for 2 types of check valves. Type-A, short F-F (Table 2) & can be: wafer, lug,
API 594 Check flanged. Single or dual plate CL150(2-48") to 2500(2-12") *For flanges B16.47 Series A. Type -B, bolted cover swing check are long F-F, can be: flanged or
BW end CL150-1500 (2-24"), CL2500 (2-12")

Defines the requirements for the design, manufacturing, assembly, testing for Steel plug valves CL 150-2500, flanged or BW (0.5"-24"), theraded (0.5"-2"). Lubricated & Non-
API 599 Plug
Lubricated (only 2-way Plug, Tandem). Patterns:Short (F-F as Gate), Regular, Venturi, Full Round Port
API 600 Gate 1-42", CL150-2500,Flanged,BW:Construction: BB,OS&Y,Rising /non-Rising Stem, Gate type (Solid, flexible, split); Seating type(Metal, parallel / wedge)
API 602 GGC 1/4-4", CL150-1500,Ends: SW-T, FLGD&BW, Constrcution: Standard or Full Bore, Bolted,welded,PS Bonnet; bellow stem, OS-IS, Rising / Non rising
API 603 Gate Corrosion - resistant gate valves for refinery use, 0.5"-24", CL150-600

Defines the requirements for the design, manufacturing, assembly, testing, and documentation of Butterfly valves; Category A: P-T as per Mfg, CL150, 2-48", Concentric
API 609 Butterfly
disc&seat (soft seated). Cat B: ASME P-T rating, Lug/wafer (CL150-600,3-48"); Double Flanged: Long Pattern (CL150-600; 3-36")/ Short Pattern (CL150-600; 3-48")

API 608 Ball Ball valves-flgd /BW (CL150-600), SW / T (CL150-800); Bore: Full, Sigle / Double Reduced; Seat : Non-Metalic / Metalic
API 598 All Valve inspection and test
API 607 Fire - resistant testing of ball valves with soft contact faces
ASME B
All
16.34 Valve standard
ASME B
All F-F
16.10
BS 1414 Specification for steel edge gate valves ( flanged and butt- welding ends ) for the petroleum, petrochemical and allied industries
BS 1570 Specification for Flanged and Butt - welding ends steel plug valves for the petroleum industry (excluding well - Head and flow - line valves)
BS 1868 Specification for steel check valves (flanged and butt-welding ends ) for the petroleum, petrochemical and allied industries
BS 1873 Specification for Steel globe and globe stop and check valves (flanged and butt-welding ends ) for the petroleum, petrochemical and allied industries
BS 5351 Steel ball valves for the petroleum petrochemicals and allied industries