Compressor Valve Reference Data
Compressor Valve Reference Data
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Last Updated:02/10/2014
Standards Table
Material is listed in order of preference in the following table
Storage (005) NYX (Low Temp Nylon X) Low MTX (Med Temp Nylon X) Low
Storage/Withdrawal MTX (Med Temp Nylon X) Low PEEK Low
PC (Carbon Filled PEEK) Low PKX (PEEK X) Low
PCX (Carbon Filled X) Low PC (Carbon Filled PEEK) Low
PCX+ (Carbon Filled X+) Low PCX (Carbon Filled X) Low
PCX+ (Carbon Filled X+) Low
Pipeline (006) NYX (Low Temp Nylon X) Standard NYX (Low Temp Nylon X) Standard
Pipeline MTX (Med Temp Nylon X) Standard MTX (Med Temp Nylon X) Standard
PCX (Carbon Filled X) Standard PCX (Carbon Filled X) Standard
PCX+ (Carbon Filled X+) Standard PCX+ (Carbon Filled X+)
Recommended valve plate material and lift for the various applications
1.1. Air application (001) valves are available with PC or metallic plates only
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Table1
No Material Material Short Temperature Temperature Max
Name Min (°F) (°F)
1 Low Temp Nylon X NYX -40 248
2 Medium Temp Nylon X MTX -40 320
3 PEEK X PKX -40 482
4 Carbon Filled X PCX -40 482
5 PEEK Carbon PC -40 482
6 AISI 4140 (Alloy Steel) 40 -40 570
7 AISI 410 (Mart. 400 Series) 50 -40 570
8 SS 17 - 4PH 60 -40 570
2. Q-Value
Q-Value selection criterion is applicable only on Head end and not on Crank end.
3. Springing Limits
Maximum allowable impact velocity for non-metallic sealing element= 16.40 ft/s
Maximum allowable impact velocity for metallic sealing element= 13.12 ft/s
5. Closing Angle
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HE CE
Low Limit Upper Limit Low Limit Upper Limit
Coil Spring 160.0 180.0 160.0 181.5
Discharge Event
Discharge Event in Table2 is applicable for all Valve types including APV Valve type
Table2
Standard Lift (ms) Low Lift (ms)
DE Warning 4.5 0
DE Error 2.7 2.7
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