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Ball Valve Torque Charts
Ball Valve Torque Requirements Operating Torque in Inch/Pounds
Figure # Size 0-100 PSI 101-500 PSI 501-600 PSI 601-1000 PSI 1001-1500 PSI 1501-2000 PSI
T-580-S6-R ¼" 65 70 75 90 105 125
TC-580-CS-R ⅜" 65 70 75 90 105 125
Two-Piece ½" 65 75 80 95 110 130
CS/SS ¾" 85 100 105 115 130 150
Conventional 1" 100 125 135 150 180 215
Port 1¼" 135 160 170 195 250 300
1½" 175 200 210 250 300 350
2" 245 290 305 335 390 450
TM/KM- ¼" 65 70 75 80 — —
595-CS/S6-R ⅜" 65 70 75 80 — —
T/K-595-CS/S6-R ½" 75 80 85 100 — —
Three-Piece ¾" 130 150 165 180 — —
CS/SS 1" 150 220 230 250 — —
Full Port 1¼" 250 290 300 325 — —
1½" 310 350 365 400 — —
2" 390 480 495 550 — —
TM/KM/BM- ½" 50 50 55 60 75 90
590-CS/S6-R ¾" 85 90 95 100 120 150
Three-Piece 1" 130 140 145 150 170 200
CS/SS 1¼" 175 180 190 210 230 280
Conventional 1½" 275 300 310 325 360 400
Port 2" 325 350 360 385 440 500
Figure # Size 0-100 PSI 101-285 PSI
F-510 ½" 84 98
ANSI Class 150 ¾" 120 144
CS/SS 1" 156 180
Uni-Body 1½" 216 240
Flanged 2" 240 336
3" 480 840
4" 720 1260
6" 2220 3540
8" 5520 8400
10" 9600 15000
12" 12000 19500
F-515 ½" 108 126
ANSI Class 150 ¾" 153 184
CS/SS 1" 186 214
Split-Body 1½" 279 311
Flanged 2" 343 480
3" 735 1150
4" 1042 2176
6" 3182 5303
8" 7557 14375
10" 13810 19729
12" 18859 52804
Figure # Size 0-100 PSI 101-285 PSI 286-740 PSI
F-530 ½" 84 98 144
ANSI Class 300 ¾" 120 144 216
CS/SS 1" 156 180 252
Uni-Body 1½" 216 240 456
Flanged 2" 240 336 684
3" 480 840 3300
4" 720 1260 4860
6" 2220 3540 11520
8" 5520 8400 24600
10" 9600 15000 37200
12" 12000 19500 N/A
F-535 ½" 108 126 185
ANSI Class 300 ¾" 153 184 276
CS/SS 1" 186 214 300
Split-Body 1½" 279 311 590
Flanged 2" 343 480 938
3" 735 1151 4219
4" 1042 2176 6221
6" 3182 5303 15273
8" 7557 14375 33678
10" 13810 19729 48927
12" 18859 52804 56000
Notes:
1. Torque values apply to clean fluid at ambient temperatures.
2. Other applications may affect above listed values.
3. Consult factory for torque values for seat materials other than those listed.
4. Handles are not recommended for valves larger than 6". Gear operators or other actuators are recommended.
5. This chart is to be used as a guide only. Some variation is possible based on application.