NPS 1″ Class 1500 SW Forged Steel Globe Valve – A105 – Bolted Bonnet

Precision NPS 1″ Class 1500 Forged Steel Globe Valve in A105. API 602 / BS 5352 / ASME B16.34 compliant, contoured plug disc for linear throttling, Stellite hardfaced seat, bi-directional zero-leakage shutoff.

Technical Specifications
Size NPS 1″
Pressure Class Class 1500
Body Material A105
Connection End SW
SKU: FGLV-1500-BB-A105-1-SW Category:

Description

The NPS 1″ Class 1500 Forged Steel Globe Valve (A105) is a heavy-duty compact flow control and throttling valve engineered and manufactured by XIAMEN GUTE VALVE MANUFACTURING COMPANY in strict compliance with API 602 / BS 5352 / ASME B16.34. Purpose-built for small-bore high-pressure throttling, continuous bypass regulation, and precision instrumentation sampling lines (NPS 1″ Class 1500 A105), this valve pairs an ultra-dense closed-die forged pressure boundary with an Outside Screw & Yoke (OS&Y) rising stem and an upward-closing plug disc to deliver exceptional throttling linearity and dependable bubble-tight isolation.

Technical Specification Matrix (FGLV-1500-BB-A105-1-SW)

Nominal Diameter / Size NPS 1″
Pressure Rating / Class Class 1500
Design Standard API 602 / BS 5352 / ASME B16.34
Face-to-Face Sizing API 602 Compact Face-to-Face Dimensions
End Connection Topology Socket Weld (SW) per ASME B16.11 / Threaded (NPT) per ASME B1.20.1 / Flanged Raised Face (RF)
Pressure Boundary Metallurgy ASTM A105 Forged Carbon Steel (High-density forged pressure boundary engineered for small-bore high-pressure throttling, steam extraction, and hydrocarbon bypass loops up to 425°C)
Plug Disc & Seat Trim Contoured Plug Disc with Stellite® Cobalt-Base Hardfaced Seat Ring
Pressure Testing Mandate API 598 / API 602 High-Pressure Hydrostatic & Pneumatic Shell Test
Traceability & Certification EN 10204 3.1 Mill Test Certificate & PMI XRF Analysis Included

Engineering Highlights & Forged Architecture (NPS 1″)

  • Grain-Aligned Closed-Die Forging: High-integrity forging process aligns the molecular grain flow to withstand extreme cyclic hydraulic pressure spikes and pipeline vibrations without fatigue failure.
  • Anti-Blowout Stem with Renewable Backseat: Machined integral backseat shoulder allows online packing maintenance under full operating pressure while providing a secondary mechanical containment seal.
  • Stellite Armored Throttling Trim: Critical high-velocity fluid contact zones on the plug disc and body seat are overlaid with Stellite cobalt-base alloy, guaranteeing resistance against cavitation erosion and wire-drawing.
  • Bolted Bonnet Body Joint: High-tensile alloy studs compress a spiral-wound 316 stainless steel gasket with flexible graphite filler, ensuring leak-free joint containment under severe thermal gradients.

Quality Assurance, Inspection & NDT Protocols

  • 1. 100% Positive Material Identification (PMI): Spectro XRF chemical alloy verification on every A105 forged body, bonnet, and trim component per ASTM E1476.
  • 2. Hydrostatic Shell & Throttling Seat Testing: 100% factory pressure tests verifying zero leakage per API 598 / API 602 High-Pressure Hydrostatic & Pneumatic Shell Test (Shell tested at 1.5x CWP).
  • 3. Dimensional Metrology & Thread Verification: CMM measurement of end-to-end lengths, socket weld depths, and NPT thread profiles.
  • 4. Full Compliance Documentation: Traceable EN 10204 3.1 Mill Test Reports supplied with every shipment.

Frequently Asked Technical Questions (FGLV-1500-BB-A105-1-SW)

Q1: How does the contoured plug/needle disc design on this NPS 1″ Class 1500 forged globe valve prevent cavitation during tight throttling?

A: The conical plug disc incorporates a streamlined hydrodynamic profile that progressively expands the fluid boundary layer. This controls the localized pressure gradient across the seat orifice, effectively mitigating localized vena contracta cavitation and wire-drawing under severe differential pressure drops.

Q2: Why is a forged steel pressure boundary superior to cast construction for small-bore Class 1500 globe service?

A: Closed-die forging aligns the metallurgical grain flow along the contours of the valve body, completely eliminating internal porosity, shrinkage cavities, and micro-fissures inherent in small-diameter castings, ensuring absolute pressure containment under severe thermal and piping bending moments.

Q3: Can the stem packing be safely serviced or repacked under active pipeline line pressure?

A: Yes. In strict compliance with API 602, model FGLV-1500-BB-A105-1-SW incorporates an integral conical backseat shoulder on the stem. When rotated to the fully open position, this shoulder mates tightly against the bonnet backseat bushing, hermetically isolating the packing chamber from line pressure.

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Additional information

Valve Type

Globe Valve

Size

NPS 1″

Pressure Class

Class 1500

Bonnet Type

BB (Bolted Bonnet)

Body Material

A105

End Connection

SW

Face to Face

ASME B16.10

Inspection Standard

API 598

Fire Safe

API 607

Manufacturer

XIAMEN GUTE VALVE MANUFACTURING COMPANY

Material

Pressure

Valve Size

Connection

Valve Type

Design Standard

ASME Standard

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