Class 150 and 300 valves 12-inch and smaller are regularly mechined as shown in two upper illustrations.Unless other wise specified,ends are bored to match schedule 40 pipe in valves 10-inch and smaller and standard wall pipe(0.37~thick) in 12-inch valves.
Orders for Class 150 and 300 butt-welding valves 14-inch and larger.And for Class 400 and higher valves in all sizes,Must specify the inside diameter of the pipe with which the valves will be used,and the type of backing ring required.Ohter types of weld end preparation can be furnished when specified.