Valve maintenance skills

Column:Technical article Time:2022-07-15
With the development of society and economy, the use of valves is becoming more and more extensive, and there are many varieties of valves used in pipelines.

With the development of society and economy, the use of valves is becoming more and more extensive. There are many kinds of valves used in pipelines with different structures, and they are the most vulnerable pipeline accessories. The maintenance of each valve should be based on the specific There are many kinds of valves used in pipelines with different structures, and they are also the most easily damaged pipeline accessories. The maintenance of each valve is necessary.


1.When overhauling, the valve body and bonnet should be tested for hydraulic strength first, and then the tightness should be checked with water, compressed air, kerosene or other media. Defects of the valve body and bonnet are generally repaired by welding, and the selection is based on different materials. Corresponding electrodes and welding process. Defective metal should be cleaned before welding repair, and inspection and trimming should be carried out after repair welding, and stress should be relieved.


2. Overhaul of the stuffing room The overhaul of the stuffing room includes the replacement of the stuffing and the inspection and repair of the stuffing box. When selecting fillers, use conditions and media must be considered. Generally speaking, oil-invaded asbestos packing is suitable for air, steam, water and heavy oil products at a certain temperature. Graphite asbestos packing can be used under high temperature and high pressure conditions, especially graphite asbestos packing with steel wire has better pressure resistance, high temperature and frequently changing medium can use asbestos plus lead packing, strong corrosive medium can use PTFE asbestos Packing or teflon braid.