A valve connection end is used to join the valve to another fitting — which could be a pipe, a filter, a pump, or another fitting — to allow fluid to flow through the valve. Flange connection is the most common control valve end connection in the oil & gas application A detailed description, illustration and animation of the most common types of end connections type of valve end connection.
Basic Parts of Control Valves - Control Valve Functions
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Choosing the right end connection for your industrial valve affects installation cost, leak integrity, maintenance access, and system safety
This guide compares flanged (rf, rtj, ff),.