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Checklist for Valve Inspection

Use this procedure to check for your valves. Note that steam valves are especially important to check regularly. They can be more prone to stem failure from internal steam pressure or condensation when open, resulting in worn plugs or seals or even broken plugs or stems.
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09/16/2022

Checklist for Valve Inspection

Use this procedure to check for your valves. Note that steam valves are especially important to check regularly. They can be more prone to stem failure from internal steam pressure or condensation when open, resulting in worn plugs or seals or even broken plugs or stems.

    The following steps are recommended as part of an effective valve inspection program:

    Valve Checklist:

    Note that steam valves are especially important to check regularly. They can be more prone to stem failure from internal steam pressure or condensation when open, often resulting in worn plugs or seals or even broken plugs or stems. Special precautions and additional care should be taken when inspecting/working with steam control valves.

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