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Tekloc hubbed valves, testing ?

Thread starter BigJump
Start date Jun 8, 2004

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Jun 8, 2004

BigJump

Mechanical

I am told that tekloc valves always shall be pressure tested with testflange/clamps and sealring mounted. However i cant find it covered in any specifications. And i am aware of that several valve manufacturers do test with plug directly in hub. What is correct ?

Thankful for any help !