MAN B&W Diesel A/S

S50MC-C Project Guide

No.

Symbol Symbol designation

No.

Symbol

Symbol designation

General conventional symbols

2.17

Pipe going upwards

1.1

Pipe

2.18

Pipe going downwards

1.2

Pipe with indication of direction of flow

2.19

Orifice

1.3

Valves, gate valves, cocks and flaps

1.4

Appliances

3.1

Valve, straight through

1.5

Indicating and measuring instruments

3.2

Valves, angle

3.3

Valves, three way

Pipes and pipe joints

Valves, gate valves, cocks and flaps

2.1

Crossing pipes, not connected

3.4

Non-return valve (flap), straight

2.2

Crossing pipes, connected

3.5

Non-return valve (flap), angle

2.3

Tee pipe

3.6

Non-return valve (flap), straight, screw down

2.4

Flexible pipe

3.7

Non-return valve (flap), angle, screw down

2.5

Expansion pipe (corrugated) general

3.8

Flap, straight through

2.6

Joint, screwed

3.9

Flap, angle

2.7

Joint, flanged

3.10

Reduction valve

2.8

Joint, sleeve

3.11

Safety valve

2.9

Joint, quick-releasing

3.12

Angle safety valve

2.10

Expansion joint with gland

3.13

Self-closing valve

2.11

Expansion pipe

3.14

Quick-opening valve

2.12

Cap nut

3.15

Quick-closing valve

2.13

Blank flange

3.16

Regulating valve

2.14

Spectacle flange

3.17

Kingston valve

2.15

Bulkhead fitting water tight, flange

3.18

Ballvalve (cock)

2.16

Bulkhead crossing, non-watertight

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S50MC-C Project Guide

Symbol Symbol designation

No. Symbol

Symbol designation

3.19

Butterfly valve

4.6

Piston

3.20

Gate valve

4.7

Membrane

3.21

Double-seated changeover valve

4.8

Electric motor

3.22

Suction valve chest

4.9

Electro-magnetic

3.23

Suction valve chest with non-return valves

3.24

Double-seated changeover valve, straight

5.1

Mudbox

3.25

Double-seated changeover valve, angle

5.2

Filter or strainer

3.26

Cock, straight through

5.3

Magnetic filter

3.27

Cock, angle

5.4

Separator

2.28

Cock, three-way, L-port in plug

5.5

Steam trap

3.29

Cock, three-way, T-port in plug

5.6

Centrifugal pump

3.30

Cock, four-way, straight through in plug

5.7

Gear or screw pump

3.31

Cock with bottom connection

5.8

Hand pump (bucket)

3.32

Cock, straight through, with bottom conn.

5.9

Ejector

3.33

Cock, angle, with bottom connection

5.10

Various accessories (text to be added)

3.34

Cock, three-way, with bottom connection 5.11

Control and regulation parts

Appliances

Piston pump
Fittings

4.1

Hand-operated

6.1

Funnel

4.2

Remote control

6.2

Bell-mounted pipe end

4.3

Spring

6.3

Air pipe

4.4

Mass

6.4

Air pipe with net

4.5

Float

6.5

Air pipe with cover

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No.

Symbol

S50MC-C Project Guide

Symbol designation

No.

Symbol

Symbol designation

6.6

Air pipe with cover and net

Indicating instruments with

ordinary symbol designations

6.7

Air pipe with pressure vacuum valve

7.1

6.8

Air pipe with pressure vacuum valve with net 7.2

Observation glass

6.9

Deck fittings for sounding or filling pipe

7.3

Level indicator

6.10

Short sounding pipe with selfclosing cock

7.4

Distance level indicator

6.11

Stop for sounding rod

7.5

Counter (indicate function)

7.6

Recorder

Sight flow indicator

The symbols used are in accordance with ISO/R 538-1967, except symbol No. 2.19
178 30 61-4.1

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