Jamesbury 3-Piece Ball Valves, Series 4000, Threaded End, Socket Weld, Butt Weld, Rev 2.0, Safety Manual Introduction This safety manual provides the functional safety related information required to integrate and use Metso Jamesbury Series 4000 3-piece ball valves in safety systems in compliance with the IEC 61508 standard. This safety manual shall be used together with the Installation, Maintenance, and Operation manual for Series 4000 3-piece ball valves.
Environmental limits for which the product is designed and general instructions for applications are given in the product IMO and technical bulletin. Please contact Metso in case more details are needed. Proper specification of application, process and environmental conditions is the user responsibility.
The data represent the bare shaft valve, which is one part of the final element. Using the Metso Nelprof tool, example calculations of the average probability of dangerous failure on demand (PFD) are shown in Appendix 1.
Installation must be done by competent persons. In case a bare shaft valve (not supplied as an assembly by Metso) is to be used in a valve assembly, by adding the actuator and other components, the installer is responsible to verify the suitability of all linkage parts (see more details in IMO).
Jamesbury 3-Piece Ball Valves, Series 4000, Threaded End, Socket Weld, Butt Weld, Rev 2.0, Safety Manual Maintenance Any repair of Series 4000 3-piece ball valves must be carried out by Metso or competent personnel. Mainte- nance procedures are given in the IMO.
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