Industry Standards & Information

Industry Standards Hub

Download Useful Industry Documents

Welcome to the All Valves Online Industry Standards & Information' hub.

Here we will try to offer information that covers the industry in general, as opposed to specific product support.

For example, whereas on product pages we may show that a product is weatherproof to IP65, here we will explain what 'IP65' means in relation to valves and other components.

To start, please select from the options below; a new page will open that allows you to either download the information, or to further refine your search further. If you can't find the information you need, please email us via the 'Contact Us' section and we will try and assist you further.

Industry Standards
PDF		What is an IP rating? This document covers the different levels of IP, IP65/IP67 etc
PDF		What is Duty Cycle? We explain the duty cycle rating of electric actuators
PDF		What is ISO 5211? We explain the ISO 5211 standard for valves and actuators
PDF		Torque Conversion Charts - We detail the converting torque from Nm into In.Lbs for US market
PDF		Flange Tables - From PN10 to PN16 to Table from 1/2" to 12" we have it all covered here
PDF		Valve Seat Material Guide - From PTFE to EPDM, from FKM to NBR its all explained here
PDF		Ball Valve Types - different types of ball valve design explained from 1pc, 2pc and 3pc valves
PDF		Chemical Compatibility Chart Metal Valves - Get help deciding which valve you should use for your application
PDF		Chemical Compatibility Chart Plastic Valves - Get help deciding which valve you should use for your application
PDF		3 Way Flow Paths - Not sure if you need an L port or T port valve, we explain the options on flow paths available here
PDF		ATEX Rating Confusing You? See here for our guide on the different ratings/ zoning for your products for ATEX area use
PDF		Fail safe Actuators? We explain the main differences and advantages of battery vs spring vs capacitor
PDF		Plastic Pipe Dimensions? Helping you understand your metric and imperial pipe sizes

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