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UL 1468:5ED 2016-05

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Standard for Direct Acting Pressure Reducing and Pressure Restricting Valves
Available format(s)

Hardcopy

Superseded date

19-07-2023

Language(s)

English

Published date

09-05-2016

FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1. Scope
2. General
3. Glossary
4. Installation and Operating Instructions
CONSTRUCTION
5. General
6. Threads
7. Rated Inlet Pressure
8. Outlet Pressure Settings
9. Bodies and Bonnets
10. Body-Seat Rings
11. Valve Stems
12. Stuffing Boxes and Seals
13. Handwheels
14. Seat Rings, Discs, and Holders
15. Valve Mechanisms
16. Valve Adjustments
PERFORMANCE
17. General
18. Mercurous-Nitrate Immersion Test
19. Elastomeric Parts (Except Gaskets) Test
20. Operating Torque Test
21. Spring Test
22. Operation Test
23. Leakage Tests
24. Strength of Body Test
25. Mechanical Strength Test
26. One-Year Static Leakage Test
27. Electrically Operated Valve Monitor Switches
MANUFACTURING AND PRODUCTION TESTS
28. General
MARKING
29. General
APPENDIX A
Standards for Components

Specifies direct-acting pressure-reducing and pressure restricting valves intended to reduce the water pressure in standpipe systems or in the supply piping for sprinkler systems.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
0
PublisherName
Underwriters Laboratories
Status
Superseded
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