July 20, 2006

Torque values. Valve type. Torque value (in-lbs) Valve with handwheel. T = 50 x D (handwheel diameter in inches) Wrench operated valve. T = 750 x L (linear distance across wrench flats) 24.2 A torque wrench shall be applied to the valve wrench flat or handwheel, as appropriate and torque be applied in the closed position. ................
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