Valve Technical Expertise
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Technical Groups visit RAL & ISIS
On 21st May, the combined Valve and Actuator WGs visited the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (Didcot, Oxon), at the kind invitation of former BVAA ...
Valveuser Issue 11
Hot Spot EN 16668:2025 Requirements and testing for metallic valves as pressure accessories published
What is it?
CEN has published the latest edition of EN 16668:2025 Requirements and testing for metallic valves as pressure accessories. This ...
Valveuser Issue 97
Crane Fluid Handling Presents 2009 Edition of Technical Paper No. 410
...enhanced by its companion website application enabling users to derive application solutions based on their parameters in real time.
Crane ...
Valveuser Issue 12
Hot Spot CEN to Create a New Harmonised Standard for Metallic Ball Valves
What is it?
CEN/TC69 has confirmed that it will start work to develop a new Metallic Ball Valves product standard. This standard is intended to ...
Valveuser Issue 101
The Alco Valves Group™ opens new Valve and Technical Centre
Alco Valves group’s new Instrumentation Valve, Double Block & Bleed and piping interface solutions Sales and Technical Center in Houston, ...
Valveuser Issue 13
Hot Spot API 20U Task Group on Hot Isostatic Pressings (HIP)
What is it?
The BVAA have been advised by API that a new SC20 task group to develop a specification on Hot Isostatic Pressings (HIP) is to be ...
Valveuser Issue 98
Hot Spot 2013 systematic review: By BVAA’s Technical Consultant, Peter Churm
CEN have announced the 2013 systematic review of the following CEN/TC69 standards.
EN 558:2008+A1:2011 “Industrial valves - Faceto- face and ...
Valveuser Issue 24
Hot Spot EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) Declarations
What is it?
In an attempt to reduce CO2 emissions, the EU Emission Trading Scheme (ETS), a market mechanism to trade greenhouse gas emissions, was ...
Valveuser Issue 90
Hot Spot Approval to Publish ISO 5117 Automatic Steam Traps- Production and Performance Tests
What is it?
A new standard ISO 5117 Automatic steam traps — Production and performance characteristic tests has passed its final vote and will ...
Valveuser Issue 84
PDL: Global Energy Transition - Helping solve complex technical problems
PDL can understand, validate and optimise the components and systems which are involved in producing, storing, supplying and distributing ...
Valveuser Issue 86
Hot Spot IOGP JIP-33 Launch Supplier Questionnaire for S-730 Pressure Relief Valves
What is it?
IOGP JIP-33 has started work on the next revision of their S-730 Pressure Relief Valve Specification by preparing a Supplier ...
Valveuser Issue 85
Hot Spot Call for Members to Join API Task Group 17O
What is it?
API have formed a task group to revise their existing API 17O Recommended Practice for Subsea High Pressure Pipeline System ...
Valveuser Issue 85
Hot Spot Three IEC 60534 Control Valve Standards to be Revised
What is it?
During a recent IEC TC65B Working Group 9 meeting it was decided that three of the important IEC 60534 series of control valve standards ...
Valveuser Issue 86
Hot Spot CE marking in GB extended indefinitely
What is it?
On 1st August 2023 the Department for Business and Trade announced an indefinite extension to the use of CE marking for UK businesses UK ...
Valveuser Issue 86
Hot Spot ISO 5640 Mounting kits for part-turn valve actuator attachment approved for publication
What is it?
ISO 5640 Mounting kits for part-turn valve actuator attachment has unanimously passed the ISO final ballot stage and will shortly be ...
Valveuser Issue 90
Hot Spot IOGP JIS Material Digital Passport (MDP) Specification Public Review
What is it?
The attached Hot Spot BV002693 alerted members to the IOGP JIS Material Digital Passport project for equipment suppliers into the oil ...
Valveuser Issue 90
Hot Spot CEN standardisation work required over next 5 years
What is it?
The document BV002716 was circulated previously and details the CEN/CENELEC request from the European Commission to prepare 233 new and ...
Valveuser Issue 90
Hot Spot Approval of EN ISO 8233 Thermoplastic valves-Torque test method
What is it?
The parallel final ballot approval process of EN ISO 8233:2023 Thermoplastic valves-Torque test method has been completed and the ...
Valveuser Issue 90
