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    Valves tutorials--where to find?

    One excellent valve book to purchase is An Introductory guide to Valve Selection. By Edwin Smith and B.E. Vivian. ISBN 0852989148. Regards....
  2. Shimples

    Leakage in Ball valve

    I would think the first step would be to strip the valve down and inspect the ball to seat sealing area. You can check this with engineers blur to ensure there is no deformation in the seat.
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    shell pressure test

    I'm not sure that a specification is required. For testing I would always check to see if the test equipment is x1.5 the pressure. In your case the equipment is rated to 1500 PSI. For safety purposes you could fit a PSV so that you never max out the hose / equipment. Open to comment!

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