Valve-spindle	version		DIN 3210	DIN 5210	DIN 3338	Torque-transmission	Thrust force-transmission
rising, non-rotating	with steam nut		A	A	-	YES	YES
rotating, non -rising rising, non-rotating*)	with plug sleeve		B	B1, B2	-	YES	NO
rotating, non -rising rising, non-rotating*)	with claw coupling		C	-	C	YES	NO
Operation via linkage or coupling	with shaft end		D DO with two shaft ends	-	-	YES	NO
rotating, non-rising	with bore		E	B3, B4	-	YES	NO
rotating, non-rising rotating, rising	shaft with internal hexagon		factory standard	factory standard	factory standard	YES	YES**)

*) With axial stem nut on side of valve
**) Low thrust forces (sliding friction)