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2-Way Globe Valves, Screwed End (15 to 80 mm) with Pneumatic Actuators
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TABLE 1. Select Valve Body 
including P Code (Valve Size, 
k
vs
Rating, Port Code).
Application
Chilled or Hot Water 138°C
Maximum 240 kPa (2.4 Bar) 
Steam
Chilled or Hot Water 138°C
Maximum 240 kPa (2.4 Bar) 
Steam
Internal Parallel Pipe Thread
per ISO 7/1, BS 21, JIS B0203
Internal Parallel Pipe Thread
per ISO 7/1, BS 21, JIS B0203
NOTE: These charts are color coded 
as shown below to assist valve 
selection.
ORDERING EXAMPLES:
Valve Body: VB-9215-0-4-12
Actuator: MK-6801
Linkage: 
Positive Positioner: 
AK-42309-500
 Valve Body Data less P Code (Size, 
k
vs
 Rating, Port Code) 
 Actuator 
 P Code (Size, k
vs
 Rating, Port Code)
Size
15 to 50 mm 65 & 80 mm
Valve Body VB-7215-0-4-P VB-7225-0-4-P VB-9215-0-4-P
Stem Up
Open
Action
Stem Up
Open
Stem Up
Closed
Flow Type
Equal % (Refer to  170)
Material
Body
Bronze Bronze
Seat
Stem
Stainless Steel Stainless Steel
Plug
Brass Brass
Packing
Spring Loaded TFE Spring Loaded TFE
Disc
Composition Composition
Pressure Class (PN) PN16 (16 Bar)
Maximum Inlet Pressure Steam 
kPa (Bar)
240 (2.4)
Allowable Control Media Temp 
a
a 
CAUTION: Freeze protection required for fluid temperatures below (0°C). Avoid ice formation on stems.
-7 to 138°C -4 to 138°C
Allowable Differential 
Pressure for Water
psig (kPa)
240 max. for normal life 
(Refer to page 172 for cavitation limits)
Allowable Differential 
Pressure for Steam
137 kPa
TO SELECT A PORT CODE (P).
P Code
Valve Size in mm (R
p
)
b
b 
R
p
 = internal parallel pipe thread.
k
vs
c
c 
k
vs
 = m
3
/h (Δp = 100 kPa) C
v
 = k
vs
 x 1.156
k
vs
 c
-1
15 (1/2)
0.3 —
-2 1.1 —
-3 1.9 —
-4 3.8 —
-5
20 (3/4)
4.8 —
-6 6.5 —
-7
25 (1)
8.7 —
-8 12 —
-9 32 (1-1/4) 17 —
-10 40 (1-1/2) 24 —
-11 50 (2) 35 —
-12 65 (2-1/2) — 56
-13 80 (3) — 73
2-Way 
Globe 
Valves, 
Screwed 
End (15 
to 80 
mm) 
with 
Pneumat
ic 
Actuator
s
AV-495 
Valve Linkage










