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Item Name:
VALVE , BALL
Definition:
A MULTI-PORTED, NONLUBRICATED VALVE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE STRAIGHT THROUGH FLOW OR ABILITY TO DIRECT A NUMBER OF FLOWS OR PRESSURE THROUGH A SINGLE VALVE. THE FLOW IS CONTROLLED BY THE ROTATION OF A PORTED BALL WITHIN A SUITABLE PORTED SEAT(S). THE BALL IS USUALLY ENGAGED BY A STEM. IT IS NORMALLY OPERATED IN AN OPEN OR CLOSED POSITION. EXCLUDES VALVE, CHECK.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AQLR | VALVE OPERATION METHOD | HYDRAULIC |
| AWLS | CONNECTION TYPE | UNTHREADED EXTERNAL PIPE 2ND END |
| MDCL | MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION | MIL-C-20159 MIL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE BODY |
| CRTL | CRITICALITY CODE JUSTIFICATION | ZZZY |
| ARKN | FLANGE SHAPE | ROUND WITH HOLES ALL ENDS |
| CWDF | FLANGE FACE DESIGN | PLAIN ALL ENDS |
| AEHZ | MAXIMUM OPERATING TEMP | 180.0 DEG FAHRENHEIT SINGLE RESPONSE |
| ZZZY | REFERENCE NUMBER DIFFERENTIATING CHARACTERISTICS | QUALITY CONTROL IAW NAVSHIPS 0948-045-7010 MATERIAL IDENTIFICATION AND CONTROL INSTRUCTION FOR LEVEL 1 ITEMS |
| MATT | MATERIAL | COPPER ALLOY BODY |
| AWLS | CONNECTION TYPE | FLANGE 1ST END |
| STYL | STYLE DESIGNATOR | ERR-090 |
| AHNC | CONNECTION STYLE | ERR-090 ALL ENDS |
| MATT | MATERIAL | NICKEL ALLOY STEM |
| MDCL | MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION | QQ-N-286 FORM 2 FED SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE STEM |