Armaturen aus Thermoplasten - Drehmoment - Prüfverfahren (ISO/DIS 8233:2020)

Dieses Dokument legt ein Prüfverfahren zur Bestimmung des Drehmoments zum Öffnen und Schließen von Armaturen aus Thermoplasten fest.
Dieses Dokument ist auf alle Typen von Armaturen aus Thermoplasten anwendbar, die für den Transport von Flüssigkeiten nach ISO 16135, ISO 16136, ISO 16138, ISO 16139, ISO 21787 vorgesehen sind.
Die Beziehung zwischen dem Drehmoment und dessen möglicher Erhöhung nach längerem Gebrauch der Armatur bei bestimmten Arbeitsbedingungen oder Materialverschleiß/chemischer Aggression ist nicht festgelegt.
ANMERKUNG Bezüglich der chemischen Aggression der Materialien ist in ISO/TR 10358 eine Sammlung von Daten über die Dauerprüfung angegeben, die erforderlich ist, um die Fähigkeit handbetätigter Armaturen aus Thermoplasten zu bestätigen, einem längeren Gebrauch bei wiederholtem Öffnen und Schließen standzuhalten. Weitere Informationen sind in ISO 8659 angegeben.

Robinets en matériaux thermoplastiques - Couple de manoeuvre - Méthode d’essai (ISO/DIS 8233:2020)

Plastomerni ventili - Vrtilni moment - Preskusna metoda (ISO/DIS 8233:2020)

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Public Enquiry End Date
19-Oct-2020
Technical Committee
TLP - Pressure vessels
Current Stage
98 - Abandoned project (Adopted Project)
Start Date
14-May-2024
Due Date
19-May-2024
Completion Date
14-May-2024

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Overview

oSIST prEN ISO 8233:2020-Thermoplastics valves - Torque - Test method (ISO/DIS 8233:2020)-specifies standardized testing procedures for determining the opening and closing torque of thermoplastics valves. Developed by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST) in parallel with ISO and CEN, this pre-standard document addresses requirements for valves made from thermoplastics such as PVC, ABS, PVDF, PB, PE, PE-RT, PE-X, and PP, which are used primarily for the transport of fluids.

Standardized torque testing ensures that thermoplastics valves perform reliably during operation and helps manufacturers, engineering teams, and end-users verify product quality and compliance with international benchmarks. The document covers both quarter-turn (e.g., ball, butterfly) and multiple-turn (e.g., diaphragm, gate, globe) valve types.

Key Topics

  • Scope: Applies to all types of thermoplastics valves intended for fluid transport, referencing key product standards (e.g., ISO 16135, ISO 16136, ISO 16138, ISO 16139, ISO 21787).
  • Definitions: Establishes terms such as nominal pressure (PN), closing torque, opening torque, running torque, nominal size (DN), and nominal outside diameter (dn).
  • Test Conditions & Apparatus:
    • Valves are tested using water or air at nominal pressure, generally at 23 ± 2 °C.
    • The apparatus must include a pressure pump, a torque device with high accuracy, and a measurement instrument for continuous torque reading.
  • Test Procedure:
    • Pre-conditioning: Each valve is cycled open/closed ten times before formal testing.
    • Pressure is applied gradually before measuring torque required for valve operation.
    • Both opening and closing torques are measured at nominal pressure, with specific considerations for different valve types (e.g., bidirectional tests for some products and pressure balance for diaphragm/globe valves).
  • Test Report Requirements: Each torque test is documented with full valve identification, test conditions, torque values, and references to the standard and associated product documentation.

Applications

  • Product Development and Quality Assurance: Valve manufacturers use this standard to benchmark opening and closing performance during the design and production phases, supporting product certification and reliability claims.
  • Procurement Specifications: Industrial buyers and procurement specialists reference oSIST prEN ISO 8233 to ensure delivered thermoplastics valves meet universal, repeatable test criteria for torque, minimizing installation and operational risks.
  • Standards Compliance and Market Access: Use of this test method may be required for regulatory approval and market acceptance, particularly where conformity to ISO standards is mandated.
  • Laboratory and In-house Testing: Engineering laboratories apply these procedures to verify performance values and enable comparative testing across different valve suppliers or materials.

Related Standards

For comprehensive compliance and to address specialized aspects of thermoplastics valves, the following standards are closely related to oSIST prEN ISO 8233:2020:

  • ISO 16135: Ball valves of thermoplastics materials
  • ISO 16136: Butterfly valves of thermoplastics materials
  • ISO 16138: Diaphragm valves of thermoplastics materials
  • ISO 16139: Gate valves of thermoplastics materials
  • ISO 21787: Globe valves of thermoplastics materials
  • ISO/TR 10358: Chemical-resistance classification for plastics pipes and fittings
  • ISO 8659: Fatigue strength-Test method for thermoplastics valves
  • ISO 10931, ISO 15493, ISO 15494: Specifications for system components and materials

By implementing the torque test method outlined in oSIST prEN ISO 8233:2020, stakeholders in the plastics piping industry can achieve consistent quality and interoperability for thermoplastics valves across different markets and applications.

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Frequently Asked Questions

oSIST prEN ISO 8233:2020 is a draft published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Thermoplastics valves - Torque - Test method (ISO/DIS 8233:2020)". This standard covers: Dieses Dokument legt ein Prüfverfahren zur Bestimmung des Drehmoments zum Öffnen und Schließen von Armaturen aus Thermoplasten fest. Dieses Dokument ist auf alle Typen von Armaturen aus Thermoplasten anwendbar, die für den Transport von Flüssigkeiten nach ISO 16135, ISO 16136, ISO 16138, ISO 16139, ISO 21787 vorgesehen sind. Die Beziehung zwischen dem Drehmoment und dessen möglicher Erhöhung nach längerem Gebrauch der Armatur bei bestimmten Arbeitsbedingungen oder Materialverschleiß/chemischer Aggression ist nicht festgelegt. ANMERKUNG Bezüglich der chemischen Aggression der Materialien ist in ISO/TR 10358 eine Sammlung von Daten über die Dauerprüfung angegeben, die erforderlich ist, um die Fähigkeit handbetätigter Armaturen aus Thermoplasten zu bestätigen, einem längeren Gebrauch bei wiederholtem Öffnen und Schließen standzuhalten. Weitere Informationen sind in ISO 8659 angegeben.

Dieses Dokument legt ein Prüfverfahren zur Bestimmung des Drehmoments zum Öffnen und Schließen von Armaturen aus Thermoplasten fest. Dieses Dokument ist auf alle Typen von Armaturen aus Thermoplasten anwendbar, die für den Transport von Flüssigkeiten nach ISO 16135, ISO 16136, ISO 16138, ISO 16139, ISO 21787 vorgesehen sind. Die Beziehung zwischen dem Drehmoment und dessen möglicher Erhöhung nach längerem Gebrauch der Armatur bei bestimmten Arbeitsbedingungen oder Materialverschleiß/chemischer Aggression ist nicht festgelegt. ANMERKUNG Bezüglich der chemischen Aggression der Materialien ist in ISO/TR 10358 eine Sammlung von Daten über die Dauerprüfung angegeben, die erforderlich ist, um die Fähigkeit handbetätigter Armaturen aus Thermoplasten zu bestätigen, einem längeren Gebrauch bei wiederholtem Öffnen und Schließen standzuhalten. Weitere Informationen sind in ISO 8659 angegeben.

oSIST prEN ISO 8233:2020 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 23.060.01 - Valves in general; 83.140.30 - Plastics pipes and fittings for non fluid use. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

oSIST prEN ISO 8233:2020 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to SIST EN ISO 17665:2024, SIST EN ISO 8637-2:2024, SIST EN 28233:1997. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.

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SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-oktober-2020
Plastomerni ventili - Vrtilni moment - Preskusna metoda (ISO/DIS 8233:2020)
Thermoplastics valves - Torque - Test method (ISO/DIS 8233:2020)
Armaturen aus Thermoplasten - Drehmoment - Prüfverfahren (ISO/DIS 8233:2020)
Robinets en matériaux thermoplastiques - Couple de manoeuvre - Méthode d’essai
(ISO/DIS 8233:2020)
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: prEN ISO 8233
ICS:
23.060.01 Ventili na splošno Valves in general
83.140.30 Polimerne cevi in fitingi za Plastics pipes and fittings for
snovi, ki niso tekočine non fluid use
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

DRAFT INTERNATIONAL STANDARD
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Thermoplastics valves — Torque — Test method
Robinets en matériaux thermoplastiques — Couple de manoeuvre — Méthode d'essai
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Contents Page
Foreword .iv
Introduction .v
1 Scope . 1
2 Normative references . 1
3 Terms and definitions . 1
4 Test specimen . 2
5 Test condition . 2
6 Apparatus . 3
7 Procedure for torque test . 3
8 Test report . 4
Bibliography . 5
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This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition (ISO 8233:1988), which has been technically
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The main changes compared to the previous edition are as follows:
— updating of the normative references and terms and definitions clauses;
— specification of the type of valve in the test report and explanation for the opening torque.
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ISO/DIS 8233:2020(E)
Introduction
The aim of this document is to establish certain basic requirements for the torque testing of plastics
valves to ensure that uniform test methods are adopted. This document is intended to be considered in
conjunction with any specific requirements in particular product standards applicable to the individual
types of valves.
DRAFT INTERNATIONAL STANDARD ISO/DIS 8233:2020(E)
Thermoplastics valves — Torque — Test method
1 Scope
This International Standard specifies a test method for the determi
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