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Manual valve of fuel gas filter systems in power plant with automatic valves adhering to CSA/ANSI Z21.21-23/CSA 6.5-2023.
ANSI | Valves and Fittings

CSA/ANSI Z21.21-23/CSA 6.5-2023: Automatic Valves

ByAlexandra Schirn January 8, 2024June 4, 2025

Keeping the flow of oil and gas in pipelines is a monumental task, requiring reliable equipment like gas valves. Without gas valves, the oil and…

Old red needle valve in oil refinery, otherwise known as an MSS SP-99-2023 instrument valve.
ANSI | Piping | Valves and Fittings

MSS SP-99-2023: Instrument Valves

ByBrad Kelechava August 4, 2023May 21, 2025

Whether employing the use of a needle-shaped plunger, a pivoting ball, or a rotating cylindrically tapered plug, instrument valves are abundant in industry to control…

PVC valve options that may be chosen for critical chemical processing.
ANSI | Valves and Fittings

Critical Factors for Selecting PVC Valves for Chemical Processing

ByGuest Contributor February 9, 2023June 4, 2025

Industrial valves are crucial components in most industrial processes. According to Allied Market Research, the demand for industrial valves is expected to grow considerably, reaching…

Blue bathroom with plastic plumbing fixtures that follow the requirements of CSA B45.5-22/IAMPO Z124.
ANSI | Valves and Fittings

CSA B45.5-22/IAPMO Z124-2022: Plastic Plumbing Fixtures

ByBrad Kelechava August 22, 2022May 22, 2025

CSA B45.5-22/IAPMO Z124-2022: Plastic plumbing fixtures has been released. This document, due to a past revision, actually conglomerates several previously distinct sets of plumbing guidelines….

An outside blue butterfly valve made to the MSS SP-67-2022 standard.
ANSI | Piping | Valves and Fittings

Butterfly Valves and the MSS SP-67-2022 Standard

ByBrad Kelechava August 19, 2022June 4, 2025

Butterfly valves are specified in MSS SP-67-2022: Butterfly Valves. This standard is devoted to the dimensions, design, testing, and marking requirements for this widely used valve…

Different bronze valves and fittings marked to ANSI/MSS SP-25-2018
ANSI | Valves and Fittings

ANSI/MSS SP-25-2018: Standard Marking System for Valves, Fittings, Flanges, and Unions

ByMatthew Fowler November 30, 2018June 5, 2025

Connection. It is what human beings crave. For pipes, it is more than a desire. It is essential. Without connectors, pipes would struggle to transfer…

Gold and chrome plumbing supply fillings through ASME A112.18.1-2018
ANSI | Valves and Fittings

ASME A112.18.1-2018: Plumbing Supply Fittings

ByMatthew Fowler November 23, 2018June 5, 2025

ASME A112.18.1-2018/CSA B125.1-18: Plumbing Supply Fittings has been released. This binational standard, meaning that it was jointly developed and issued by the American Society of…

High pressure butterfly valve that follows MSS SP-68-2017 with nice white handle and blue finish.
ANSI | Piping | Valves and Fittings

High-Pressure Butterfly Valves and MSS SP-68-2017

ByBrad Kelechava November 8, 2017May 29, 2025

Butterfly valves, having a flat disc rotate at a right angle for opening/closing operations over a stem, provide simple and effective means of isolating and…

Red oil valves lined up outside on piping to properly follow ANSI/MSS SP-96 terminology
ANSI | Piping | Valves and Fittings

Standard Terminology for Valves and Fittings

ByBrad Kelechava May 10, 2017May 29, 2025

Standard terminology is useful for advancing and maintaining uniformity among different standards within the same industry. For example, with valves, the terminology of which is…

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