Replacing the seal weld univalves – Flowserve V-370 R3 Edward Valves User Manual

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EDWARD UNIVALVE USER INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH 12-13

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A105 AND F22 UNIVALVES
Seal weld of A105 (Carbon) and F22 (Low-alloy) Univalves

are made using a “Fillet” weld.
RE-WELDING

• To allow welding gases to escape, do not fully seat or

backseat valve.

• Weld surfaces shall be clean and dry.
• Preheat to 300°F – 400°F.
• Weld A105 Univalves with SFA 5.1 E7018 electrodes and

F22 Univalves with SFA 5.5 E9018-B3 electrodes.

• Deposit weld metal to meet dimensions shown in table

below.

REPLACING THE SEAL WELD UNIVALVES

Univalve Size

Min. Leg

Min.

Throat

Min.

Passes

1-1/2 and smaller

3-16

1/8

2

2 (except Class 4500)

1/4

3/16

2

2 (Class 4500 and valves over 2)

3/8

1/4

2

JOINT
Seal welds of F316, F316L and F347 (Stainless Steel)

Univalves are made using a “Canopy” weld.

• Univalves should be prepared for the Joint design shown

below.

RE-WELDING

• To allow welding gases to escape, do not fully seat or

backseat the valve.

• Weld surfaces shall be clean and dry.
• Preheat to 70°F – 150°F.
• Maintain an interpass temperature of 350°F maximum.
• Weld F316 Univalves using SFA 5.9 ER316L bare rod,

F316L Univalves using SFA 5.9 ER308L bare rod and

F347 Univalves using SFA 5.9 ER347 bare rod.

• Deposit weld metal to meet dimensions shown in sketch

below.

F316 AND F347 UNIVALVES

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