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Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual for the MOGAS ISOLATOR 2.0 Floating Ball Valve 1, 1.5, 2, 3 and 4 inch PREPARE THE VALVE FOR INSTALLATION INSTALL THE VALVE PROPERLY MAINTAIN THE VALVE FOR OPTIMAL OPERATION AND PERFORMANCE...
Read Before Installing Valve All MOGAS valves operate counter-clockwise to open, clockwise to close . MOGAS valves are supplied in a variety of operator configurations based upon customer requirements, and may be operated by • manual actuation (handlever) • pneumatic actuation •...
Transport and Storage These procedures outline the general requirements for storage of MOGAS valves . TRANSPORT Valves will be shipped in seaworthy export packed wooden crates that are plastic lined . Upon arrival at the site, inspect the general condition of the valve (and actuator, if supplied) for any potential shipping damage .
/ closed position indicators . Note: ISOLATOR 2.0 valves 3-inch or larger have scribed lines on stem. ISOLATOR 2.0 valves 2-inch or smaller do not have scribed lines on stem. If present, verify that the scribed lines on the stem align with the scribed lines on the gland flange These lines are approximate indications .
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SECURE VALVE IN PLACE Install flange gaskets and bolting per customer requirements . Note: MOGAS valve flanges are supplied in the customary “straddle centerline” hole orientation, unless otherwise specified. Straddle centerline hole orientation VERIFY OPERATION After installation, open and close several times to ensure smooth operation .
Operation OPEN / CLOSE All MOGAS ball valves are designed for on / off services only . To operate, turn counter-clockwise to open and clockwise to close . Fully OPEN position. OPEN CLOSE Note: When cycling the valve open or close, make sure that the valve is fully opened and fully closed.
. Then, slide the stop plate and off the stem . Note: ISOLATOR 2.0 models 3-inch and larger will not have a retaining ring or stop plate. REMOVE GLAND NUTS Remove the packing gland nuts...
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. Install flat washers , if present, over gland studs . Note: ISOLATOR 2.0 models 3-inch and larger will not have flat washers. Install spring discs (live loading) over gland studs . Note: Spring discs must be installed in opposing pairs.
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Place end connection on a flat surface in the vertical position with flanged-end down . REMOVE SEAT RING Note: ISOLATOR 2.0 models and sizes have different seat retention designs. Optional, based on Sizes 2-inch or smaller use a seat retaining ring model.
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If present, remove seat retaining ring from body Note: Some ISOLATOR 2.0 models have different seat retention devices that may have already been removed from end connection. VERIFY CLOSED POSITION Verify that the ball has been rotated to the fully closed position .
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(live loading) . Remove flat washers present . Note: ISOLATOR 2.0 models 3-inch and larger will not have flat washers. REMOVE GLAND FLANGE Lift upward to remove the packing gland flange REMOVE GLAND FLANGE THRUSTER Lift upward to remove the packing gland flange...
For rework procedures, see C-Series IOM, which is available from our Media Centre at www.mogas.com. SPARE PARTS KIT If you have purchased a spare parts kit from MOGAS, prepare the parts for assembly now . The kit should include a matched ball and seats, in addition to any seals, gaskets, springs, packing and fasteners required .
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. Install flat washers , if present, over gland studs . Note: ISOLATOR 2.0 models 3-inch and larger will not have flat washers. Install spring discs (live loading) over gland studs . Note: Spring discs must be installed in opposing pairs.
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If present, install seat retaining ring in position over ball . Note: Some ISOLATOR 2.0 models have different seat retention devices that may require installation into end connection. INSTALL BODY GASKET Install body gasket into groove in body face .
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. Note: MOGAS valve flanges are supplied in the customary “straddle centerline” hole orientation, unless otherwise specified. Lower end connection onto body face . Watch that seat ring does not fall out or crush body gasket .
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. Push retaining ring down over stem until it is flush with stop plate FIELD HYDROSTATIC TEST Refer to MOGAS test certificate for pressures or allowable leak rates . INSTALL VALVE Install valve in piping as required . Refer to Installation (page...
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