Thank you MR and LittleInch!
I really appreciate your input. We ended up on the phone with their technical department and convinced them to retest the valve at higher pressure.
Best,
KJ
Thank you for the detailed and very helpful reply MR!
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- Body material is SS A351 CF8M
- Service is Gaseous Oxygen
- Max operating temperature Ambient 30 degC
- Max operating pressure 860 psig
- Differential pressure across the valve 15 psi
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