Valve Service Guide

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Valves Mainly for On/Off Service

• Gate Valve
• Plug Valve

Valves Mainly for Regulator Service

• Globe Valve
• Needle Valve
• Pinch Valve
• Squeeze Valve

Valves Mainly for Regulator and On/Off Service

• Ball Valve
• Butterfly Valve

Valves for Checking Backflow

• Ball Check Valve
• Foot Valve
• Lift Check Valve
• Piston Check Valve
• Stop Check Valve
• Swing Check Valve
• Tilting Disk Valve
• Wafer Check Valve

Valves for Switching Flow

• Diverter Valve
• Multiport Valve

Valves for Discharging

• Ball Float Valve
• Blowoff Valve
• Relief Valve
• Rupture Disk
• Safety Valve
• Trap

Control Valves and Pressure Regulators

• Back Pressure Regulator
• Pressure Regulator

Unclassified Valves  and Terms

These valve descriptions are common terms used to describe valves by there service or function.  

• Barstock Valve
• Bibb
• Bleed Valve
• Block Valve
• Blowdown Valve
• Bypass Valve
• Diaphragm Valve
• Drain Valve
• Head Valve
• Isolating Valve
• Mixing Valve
• Regulating Valve
• Sampling Valve
• Shutoff Valve
• Slurry Valve
• Stop Valve
• Throttling Valve
• Vacuum Breaker
• Quick Acting Valve