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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, POWERED
Inclusions:
INCLUDES ELECTRIC MOTOR OPERATED VALVES; HYDRAULIC OPERATED VALVES; SOLENOID OPERATED VALVES.
Exclusions:
EXCLUDES ENGINE INTAKE AND EXHAUST VALVES (FSC 2990, 2815); 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 |
|---|---|---|
| AAAR | NOMINAL PIPE SIZE ACCOMMODATED | 0.500 INCHES 1ST END |
| CRTL | CRITICALITY CODE JUSTIFICATION | ZZZY |
| MATT | MATERIAL | PLASTIC SEAT |
| CQGM | MAXIMUM OPERATING PRESSURE | 700.0 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH SINGLE RESPONSE |
| ZZZY | REFERENCE NUMBER DIFFERENTIATING CHARACTERISTICS | QUALITY CONTROL IAW NAVSHIPS 0948-045-7010 MATERIAL IDENTIFICATION AND CONTROL INSTRUCTION FOR LEVEL 1 ITEMS |
| AHNC | CONNECTION STYLE | SOCKET 1ST END |
| STYL | STYLE DESIGNATOR | ERR-090 |
| AQLR | VALVE OPERATION METHOD | AIR |
| AWLS | CONNECTION TYPE | UNTHREADED INTERNAL PIPE 1ST END |