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Bronze Globe Valve -- Threaded BS 5154 LB / HB

Technical Datasheet -- Bronze Globe Valves for Marine, Water, and General Industrial Service

Document No.SV-DATA-BZGV-001
RevisionA
DateMay 2026
ManufacturerSupreme Valves India, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Bronze globe valves for marine, general industrial, potable water, and low-pressure steam service. Gunmetal (LG2) or bronze (B62) body with renewable brass or bronze seat. Screwed bonnet, inside screw rising stem. Compact and economical for small-bore 1/4 inch to 3 inch applications. BS 5154 / JIS F7301 / ASME B16.15 compliant. LB (Light, PN16) and HB (Heavy, PN25) pressure ratings. BSP or NPT threaded ends. Handwheel operated. Excellent seawater and potable water corrosion resistance.

Technical Specifications
ParameterSpecification
Product TypeBronze Globe Valves
CategoryGlobe Valves
Size Range1/4" to 3" (DN8 to DN80)
Pressure RatingLB (Light: PN16 / 200 psi WOG) / HB (Heavy: PN25 / 300 psi WOG) -- JIS 5K / 10K / 16K on request
End ConnectionsThreaded BSP / NPT (1/4" to 2"), Solder end (1/4" to 1-1/2", copper tube), Flanged RF per JIS B2220 (1/2" to 3", on request)
Body MaterialGunmetal LG2 (BS 1400 LG2, CuSn5Zn5Pb5) / Bronze B62 (ASTM B62, C83600, CuSn5Zn5Pb5) / Bronze B61 (ASTM B61, C92200, CuSn5Zn2Pb2)
Disc MaterialBronze LG2 or B62 with ground seating surface / Brass CZ122 (CuZn39Pb3, on request for lower cost)
Seat MaterialRenewable bronze or gunmetal seat ring (screwed-in) / integral body seat (economical)
Stem MaterialBrass CZ121 (CuZn39Pb3) -- inside screw, rising stem, guided in bonnet bushing
Bonnet TypeScrewed bonnet with PTFE or hemp and paste jointing (standard) / bolted bonnet (on request for high pressure)
Face-to-FaceBS 5154 / manufacturer's standard (compact pattern for small-bore service)
OperationHandwheel (standard) / Tee key (for restricted access) / Locking device (on request)
Leakage ClassBS 5154 / EN 12266-1 -- standard metal seated leakage acceptable for bronze valves
Temperature Range-10 deg C to +120 deg C (water) -- up to +200 deg C (saturated steam, on request with graphite packing)
Materials of Construction
ComponentMaterial
Gunmetal LG2BS 1400 LG2 (CuSn5Zn5Pb5) body and disc -- excellent machinability, corrosion resistance in seawater and potable water, good bearing properties
Bronze B62ASTM B62 C83600 body and disc -- equivalent to LG2, US standard bronze casting alloy for valves and fittings
Bronze B61ASTM B61 C92200 body -- lead-free bronze option for potable water (low lead content per NSF/ANSI 372)
Brass StemCZ121 (CuZn39Pb3) inside screw rising stem -- economical, good machinability, suitable for water and low-pressure steam
Testing & Inspection
TestRequirement
TestingHydrostatic shell test 1.5 x WP per API 598 / EN 12266-1; Seat leakage test per API 598 / EN 12266-1; Functional test -- full stroke, torque; Material certificates per EN 10204 3.1
CertificationISO 9001:2015 QMS, EN 10204 3.1 material certificates, hydrostatic and seat test reports
Applicable Standards
StandardDescription
Design StandardBS 5154 Specification for Copper Alloy Globe, Gate and Check Valves, JIS F7301 (marine bronze valves), ASME B16.15 (cast bronze threaded fittings, reference)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which standards does the Bronze Globe Valve -- Threaded BS 5154 LB / HB comply with?

The Bronze Globe Valve -- Threaded BS 5154 LB / HB is designed, manufactured, and tested in accordance with applicable API / ASME / BS / ISO international standards. Compliance documentation and Material Test Certificates (EN 10204 3.1) are provided with every order.

What materials of construction are available for the Bronze Globe Valve -- Threaded BS 5154 LB / HB?

Standard construction is carbon steel, stainless steel (CF8 / CF8M), and special alloy grades. Alternative and upgraded grades -- Duplex, Super Duplex, Inconel, Monel, Hastelloy, and NACE MR0175 trims for sour service -- are available on request.

What sizes and pressure ratings does the Bronze Globe Valve -- Threaded BS 5154 LB / HB cover?

It is offered in a range of sizes as per the technical specification with standard ANSI / ASME pressure classes (PN ratings on request). End connections include flanged (RF / RTJ), butt-weld, socket-weld, and screwed ends as per specification.

Can Supreme Valves supply the Bronze Globe Valve -- Threaded BS 5154 LB / HB for export to Saudi Arabia and the Middle East?

Yes. Supreme Valves India is an established exporter of industrial valves to Saudi Arabia (KSA), the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain, and across the Gulf. We provide sea-worthy export packing, EN 10204 3.1 / 3.2 certification, certificate of origin, and support for SABER / SASO conformity on KSA shipments.

What testing and certification is provided with the Bronze Globe Valve -- Threaded BS 5154 LB / HB?

Every valve undergoes hydrostatic shell and seat testing per API 598 / ISO 5208. Documentation includes EN 10204 3.1 MTC (3.2 on request), NDT reports, and fire-safe (API 607) or NACE MR0175 certification where applicable. Third-party inspection by TÜV, SGS, Bureau Veritas, or Lloyd's Register can be arranged.

What is the minimum order quantity and lead time for the Bronze Globe Valve -- Threaded BS 5154 LB / HB?

Order quantities are flexible -- from single units for stocked items to bulk volumes for project requirements. Lead time depends on size, material, and quantity; please contact our team with your specification for a firm delivery schedule and quotation.