IS 9890 General purpose ball valves
CurrentLatest edition found. Still confirm amendments with the publisher.
- Edition
- IS 9890:1981 (reaffirmed 2018)
- Publisher
- IS
- Part family
- Valves
- Reviewed
- 27 October 2026 · source checked
Is IS 9890 still current?
Yes. IS 9890:1981 (reaffirmed 2018) is the latest edition MechAtlas found (MechAtlas review: 27 October 2026). Check the publisher for amendments before you specify it.
What it covers
Indian general purpose ball valves.
Parts that use IS 9890
- Ball valve (India (IS), main)
Quarter-turn valve with a drilled ball that opens or closes flow; used for quick tight shut-off.
General purpose ball valves (1981).
Official source
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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 600 Current
Steel gate valves - 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