This European Standard specifies the requirements for cast iron gate valves with flanged ends, socket ends or spigot ends.
This standard is applicable to cast iron gate valves mainly used for industrial and general-purpose applications. However, they can be used for other applications provided the requirements of the relevant performance standards are met.
The range of nominal sizes covered is:
DN 40 DN 50 DN 65 DN 80 DN 100 DN 125 DN 150 DN 200 DN 250 DN 300 DN 350 DN 400 DN 450 DN 500 DN 600 DN 700 DN 800 DN 900 DN 1 000.
The range of pressure designations covered is:
- isobaric PN 6 PN 10 PN 16 PN 25
- isomorphic, PS 10 bar to PS 1 bar at room temperature.