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VALVE , RELIEF , PRESSURE AND TEMPER
Definition:
A VALVE DESIGNED TO RELEASE UNDER EXCESSIVE PRESSURE AND/OR EXCESSIVE TEMPERATURE BY OPENING AT A PREDETERMINED PRESSURE AND/OR TEMPERATURE. THERMOSTATICALLY OPERATED VALVES CLOSE WHEN THE PRESSURE IS RELIEVED OR THE TEMPERATURE IS REDUCED. FUSIBLE PLUG VALVES REQUIRE REPLACEMENT OF THE PLUG. SEE ALSO VALVE, SAFETY RELIEF AND VALVE, REGULATING. TEMPERATURE.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 03950 | NAVAL INVENTORY CONTROL POINT MECHAN |
Federal Supply Class
Title
VALVES, NONPOWERED
Inclusions:
INCLUDES AUTOMATIC NONPOWERED VALVES; GATE, GLOBE, ANGLE, CHECK, AND RELIEF VALVES; COCKS.
Exclusions:
EXCLUDES FIRE HYDRANTS (FSC 4210); SPRINKLER HEADS (FSC 4210); VALVES SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR USE WITH FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT (FSC 4210); PLUMBING EQUIPMENT, AND THE LIKE (FSC 4540).
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| ADSV | OPENING PRESSURE SETTING | 6000.0 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH |
| AAFZ | BODY MATERIAL | NICKEL COPPER ALLOY |
| ZZZW | DEPARTURE FROM CITED DOCUMENT | AS MODIFIED BY OPENING PRESSURE SETTING |
| ABEP | STEM MATERIAL | NICKEL COPPER ALLOY |
| ABJH | TEMP RATING | 165.0 DEG FAHRENHEIT |