Frequently asked questions
Common questions from engineers specifying slum shut valves.
Far enough that normal lock-up and transient swings never reach it, and comfortably below the downstream maximum allowable pressure. The gap is set from the regulator's lock-up class and the pipe rating, so it is calculated per station rather than taken from a default.
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