Ingredients : |
Steel, Stainless Steel, Monel, Hastelloy, Duplex, Super Duplex |
Connection : |
Flanged, Welded |
Drive Unit : |
Manual, Electric, Pneumatic, Hydraulic |
Temperature : |
(-200 °C) – (+550 °C) |
Nominal Diameter : |
1/2″ – 56″ |
Rated Pressure: |
Class 150 – 4500 |
General
API 6A is the American Petroleum Institute Standard for oil and gas wellhead equipment. A forged body is stronger than a cast body. Flat gate valves are simpler and can withstand higher operating pressures than the Expanding Gate Valve type.
Application Area
API Spec 6A valves help you meet the demands of onshore and offshore drilling and production, including
- Large-scale applications
- Extreme pressures and temperatures
- Heavy oil
- Sour service
- Subsea applications.
Species
Gate Valves Slab -Trough Conduit Gate Valves Expanding Gate Valves Globe Valves Swing Check Valves Trunnion Ball Valves
FEATURES
- Forged Body and Cover
- Low operating torque under pressure.
- Long lifetime and low service requirements
- Critical application from 2000 psi to 15000 psi pressure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are API 6A Valves?
API 6A is the American Petroleum Institute Standard for oil and gas wellhead equipment. It refers to valves manufactured according to API 6A, Bodies are made of Forged steel
What are API 6A Valve types?
Gate Valves
Slab -Trough Conduit Gate Valves
Expanding Gate Valves
Globe Valves
Swing Check Valves
Trunnion Ball Valves
What are the features of API 6A Valves?
- Forged Body and Cover
- Low operating torque under pressure.
- Long lifetime and low service requirements
- Critical application from 2000 psi to 15000 psi pressure.
What is the highest API 6A pressure class?
According to API 6A, it has an application range up to 15000 psi.