{"id":175,"date":"2021-12-06T19:53:14","date_gmt":"2021-12-06T19:53:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/?p=175"},"modified":"2025-05-22T19:32:07","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T19:32:07","slug":"api-valves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/index.php\/2021\/12\/06\/api-valves\/","title":{"rendered":"API 6D Valves"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Witness Factory Acceptance Testing<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"401\" src=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/API-6D-1024x401.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/API-6D-1024x401.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/API-6D-300x117.jpg 300w, https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/API-6D-768x300.jpg 768w, https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/API-6D.jpg 1278w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Valves are important flow control devices in all thermal, chemical, cooling, and distribution systems for fluids and gases.&nbsp; Ricardo Middleton, PE is experienced with Power Generation, Energy, and General Industrial applications of multiple valve designs and configurations. No matter the specifications, we will follow your ITP to the letter and document all conditions, repairs, mishaps, test results, and any other services required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Typical Valve Assignments:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Surge Valves<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enbridge Petroleum\/SPX \u2013 NPS 12 Class 300 RF M&amp;J DANFLO Nitrogen Loaded Surge Relief Valves, Houston, TX- Manufacturing Progressive Inspection and Expediting, Witness Factory Acceptance Testing to API 6D, Final Inspection, PSI<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Surge-001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"667\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Surge-001.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"179\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Surge-001.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/?attachment_id=179\" class=\"wp-image-179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Surge-001.jpg 667w, https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Surge-001-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Assembly<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Surge-002.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"667\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Surge-002.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"180\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Surge-002.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/?attachment_id=180\" class=\"wp-image-180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Surge-002.jpg 667w, https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Surge-002-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Witness Testing<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Surge-003.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"667\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Surge-003.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"181\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Surge-003.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/?attachment_id=181\" class=\"wp-image-181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Surge-003.jpg 667w, https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Surge-003-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Verification<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Gas Ball Valves&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gulf Petro Chem\/ Intertech\/ ZyTech&nbsp;&#8211; 24&#8243; Stainless Steel Gas Ball Valves, Stafford, TX &#8211; Project Expediting, Witness Factory Testing to API 6D, Final Inspection, PSI &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Ball-001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"667\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Ball-001.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"182\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Ball-001.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/?attachment_id=182\" class=\"wp-image-182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Ball-001.jpg 667w, https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Ball-001-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Assembled<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Ball-002.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"667\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Ball-002.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"183\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Ball-002.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/?attachment_id=183\" class=\"wp-image-183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Ball-002.jpg 667w, https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Ball-002-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Witness Testing<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Ball-003.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"667\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Ball-003.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"184\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Ball-003.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/?attachment_id=184\" class=\"wp-image-184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Ball-003.jpg 667w, https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Ball-003-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Pre Shipment Inspection PSI<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Gate Valves<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enbridge Pipeline, Inc.\/SPX \u2013 30&#8243; ANSI 300, Full Opening, Through Conduit Slab Gate Valve, Houston, TX- Manufacturing Progressive Inspection and Expediting, Witness Factory Acceptance Testing to API 6D, Final Inspection, PSI<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Slab-001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"667\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Slab-001.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"190\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Slab-001.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/?attachment_id=190\" class=\"wp-image-190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Slab-001.jpg 667w, https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Slab-001-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Rejected Welding<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Slab-002.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"667\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Slab-002.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"185\" data-link=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/?attachment_id=185\" class=\"wp-image-185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Slab-002.jpg 667w, https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Slab-002-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">NDE Defect Excavation<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Slab-003-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Slab-003-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"186\" data-link=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/?attachment_id=186\" class=\"wp-image-186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Slab-003-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Slab-003-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Slab-003-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Slab-003-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Slab-003-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Slab-003-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Pre Assembly Checks<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Slab-004.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"667\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Slab-004.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"188\" data-link=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/?attachment_id=188\" class=\"wp-image-188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Slab-004.jpg 667w, https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Slab-004-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Witness Factory Testing<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Slab-005.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"667\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Slab-005.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"189\" data-link=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/?attachment_id=189\" class=\"wp-image-189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Slab-005.jpg 667w, https:\/\/middletoneng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Slab-005-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Pre Shipment Inspection PSI<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Witness Factory Acceptance Testing Valves are important flow control devices in all thermal, chemical, cooling, and distribution systems for fluids and gases.&nbsp; 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