API 600 Steel gate valves
CurrentLatest edition found. Still confirm amendments with the publisher.
- Edition
- 14th edition, 2021; errata 2024
- Publisher
- API
- Part family
- Valves
- Reviewed
- 12 October 2026 · source checked
Is API 600 still current?
Yes. 14th edition, 2021; errata 2024 is the latest edition MechAtlas found (MechAtlas review: 12 October 2026). Check the publisher for amendments before you specify it.
What it covers
Bolted-bonnet steel gate valves for relevant petroleum service.
Edition research: 14th ed. May 2021
- Material
- Steel
- Typical application
- Oil & gas
- What you specify
- NPS; class; end connection
- Watch out
- Specify body, trim, seat and testing requirements.
Parts that use API 600
- Gate valve (USA (ASME / ASTM), main)
On-off valve with a wedge or disc that slides across the flow; used fully open or fully closed.
Gate valve NPS 6 Class 300 RF, API 600, A216 WCB / trim 8
Grades: Class 150 to 2500
Bolted bonnet steel gate valves.
Official source
MechAtlas does not reproduce standards. Check the official edition at the publisher's page for API 600 or the API store.
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Other valves standards
- API 598 / ISO 5208 / EN 12266-1 Changing
Valve inspection and pressure testing - API 526 / 527 / 520 / ISO 4126 Current
Relief valve dimensions, seat tightness, sizing - API 594 Current
Check valves: flanged, lug, wafer and butt-welding - API 598 Current
Valve inspection & testing - API 602 / 608 / 609 Current
Compact gate, ball, butterfly valves - API 6D Current
Specification for valves (absorbed RP 6DR) - ASME B16.10 / EN 558 Current
Face-to-face dimensions - ASME B16.34 Current
Valves — flanged, threaded & welding end - AWWA C504 Current
Rubber-seated butterfly valves (water) - BS 1868 Current
Steel check valves, flanged and butt-welding, petroleum industry - EN 1171 Current
Cast iron gate valves - EN 16767 Current
Metallic check valves