3404589O086976898BRITISHSTANDARDValves-BSENTerminologyPart1.DefinitionoftypesofvalvesTheEuropeanStandardEN736-1:1995hasthestatusofaBritishStandard736-1:1995CopyrightEuropeanCommitteeforStandardizationProvidedbyIHSunderlicensewithCENNotforResaleNoreproductionornetworkingpermittedwithoutlicensefromIHS--```,-`-`,,`,,`,`,,`---3404589O086977724MBSEN736-1:1995CommitteesresponsibleforthisBritishStandardThepreparationofthisBritishStandardwasentrustedto’EchnicalCommitteePSE/7,Valves,uponwhichthefollowingbodieswererepresented:AmalgamatedEngineeringUnionAssociationofBronzeandBrassFoundersBritishChemicalEngineeringContractors’AssociationBritishFoundryAssociationBritishGasplcBritishPlumbingFittingsManufacturers’AssociationBritishValveandActuatorManufacturers’AssociationBritishWaterCharteredInstitutionofBuildingServicesEngineersElectricityAssociationEnergyIndustriesCouncilEngineeringEquipmentandMateriaisUsers’AssociationGAMBICA(BEAMALtd.)HealthandSafetyExecutiveInstitutionofMechanicalEngineersLPGasAssociationMinistryofDefencePipeLineIndustriesGuildSocietyofBritishWaterIndustriesWaterServicesAssociationofEnglandandWalesWestMidlandsCBICooptedmembersThisBritishStandard,havingbeenpreparedunderthedirectionoftheEngineeringSectorBoard,waspublishedundertheauthorityoftheStandardsBoardandcomesintoeffecton15July19950BSI1995AmendmentsissuedsincepublicationAmd.No.IDateI’ExtaffectedThefollowingBSIreferencesrelatetotheworkonthisstandard:CommitteereferencePSE/7Draftforcomment92/76141DCISBNO580242765CopyrightEuropeanCommitteeforStandardizationProvidedbyIHSunderlicensewithCENNotforResaleNoreproductionornetworkingpermittedwithoutlicensefromIHS--```,-`-`,,`,,`,`,,`---m34045890086978660=~~__BSEN736-1:1995Contentsm!eCommitteesresponsibleInsidefrontcoverNationalforewordiiForeword2TextofEN736-13iCopyrightEuropeanCommitteeforStandardizationProvidedbyIHSunderlicensewithCENNotforResaleNoreproductionornetworkingpermittedwithoutlicensefromIHS--```,-`-`,,`,,`,`,,`---340458900869795TïBSEN736-1:1995NationalforewordThisBritishStandardhasbeenpreparedbyïkchnicalCommitteePSE/7andistheEnglishlanguageversionofEN736-1:1995Vulves-~inologyPart1:Definitionoftypesofvulves,publishedbytheEuropeanCommitteeforStandardization(CEN).EN736-1wasproducedasaresultofinternationaldiscussionsinwhichtheUnitedKingdomtookanactivepart.CompliancewithaBritishStandarddoesnotofitselfconferimmunityfromlegalobligations.iiCopyrightEuropeanCommitteeforStandardizationProvidedbyIHSunderlicensewithCENNotforResaleNoreproductionornetworkingpermittedwithoutlicensefromIHS--```,-`-`,,`,,`,`,,`---~~~34045890086980217=EUROPEANSTANDARDNORMEEUROPÈENNEEUROPÄISCHENORMEN736-1February1995ICs01.040.23;23.060.00Descriptors:valvesandfittings,vocabulary,classifications,designationsEnglishversionValves-TerminologyPart1:DefinitionoftypesofvalvesAppareilsderobinetterie-Terminologie-Partie1:Définitiondestypesd’appareilArmaturen-Terminologie-Teil1:DefinitionderGrundbauartenThisEuropeanStandardwasapprovedbyCENon1995-02-01.CENmembersareboundtocomplywiththeCENICENELECInternalRegulationswhichstipulatetheconditionsforgivingthisEuropeanStandardthestatusofanationalstandardwithoutanyalteration.Up-to-datelistsandbibliographicalreferencesconcerningsuchnationalstandardsmaybeobtainedonapplicationtotheCentralSecretariatortoanyCENmember.ThisEuropeanStandardexistsinthreeofficialversions(English,French,German).AversioninanyotherlanguagemadebytranslationundertheresponsibilityofaCENmemberintoitsownlanguageandnotifiedtotheCentralSecretariathasthesamestatusastheofficialversions.CENmembersarethenationalstandardsbodiesofAustria,Belgium,Denmark,Finland,France,Germany,Greece,Iceland,Ireland,Italy,Luxembourg,Netherlands,Norway,Portugal,Spain,Sweden,SwitzerlandandUnitedKingdom.CENEuropeanCommitteeforStandardizationComitéEuropéendeNormalisationEuropäischesKomiteefürNormungCentralSecretariat:ruedeStassart36,B-1050BrusselsO1995CopyrightreservedtoCENmembersRef.No.EN736-1:1995ECopyrightEuropeanCommitteeforStandardizationProvidedbyIHSunderlicensewithCENNotforResaleNoreproductionornetworkingpermittedwithoutlicensefromIHS--```,-`-`,,`,,`,`,,`---3404589008bîBIIII55=Page2EN7361:1995ForewordContentsThisEuropeanStandardhasbeenpreparedbythe%chnicalCommitteeCEN/TC69,Industrialvalves,thesecretariatofwhichisheldbyAFNOR.ThisEuropeanStandardshallbegiventhestatusofanationalstandard,eitherbypublicationofan3Definition2Normativereferenceidenticaltextorbyendorsement,atthelatestbyAugust1995,andconflictingnationalstandardsshallbewithdrawnatthelatestbyAugust1995.vpesofrelatedtodesignTypesofvalvesrelatedtofunction5AccordingtotheCENKENELECInternalRegulations,thefollowingcountriesareboundtoimplementthisEuropeanStandard:Austria,Belgium,Denmark,Finland,France,Germany,Greece,Iceland,Ireland,Italy,Luxembourg,Netherlands,Norway,Portugal,Spain,Sweden,Switzerland,UnitedKingdom.m3e33336CopyrightEuropeanCommitteeforStandardizationProvidedbyIHSunderlicensewithCENNotforResaleNoreproductionornetworkingpermittedwithoutlicensefromIHS--```,-`-`,,`,,`,`,,`---~~~-34045890086982091=Pa