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What does BPV mean?

2007-12-10View Original

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When looking at P&IDs, I often see this instrument called BPV; it consists of a gate valve with a slanted Z on it. What does this mean?
Reply #22007-12-10
BDV is seen quite often, but I’m not sure about BPV
Reply #32007-12-10
BPV backpressure valve is also referred to in some places as a pressure reducing valve
Reply #42007-12-10
BPV full name: By-Pass Valve, a valve used for bypassing flow
Reply #52007-12-10
Bypass Valve (abbreviated as BPV); Inlet Stop Valve (abbreviated as SV); Control Valve (abbreviated as GV); Interceptor Valve (abbreviated as IV); Reheat Stop Valve (abbreviated as RV)
Reply #62007-12-12
I learned about the notation for valves after studying*, thank you

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