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Structural Features
Stainless Steel Material: The valve body, ball, and valve stem are all made of high-quality stainless steel (e.g., SCS13, which is equivalent to 316L). It has high strength and good corrosion resistance, can resist the erosion of various chemical media, and extends the service life of the valve.
Floating Ball Design: The ball can float freely under the pressure of the medium and fits tightly with the valve seat, forming a good sealing effect and ensuring no leakage risk.
Flanged Connection: Adopts a standard flanged connection method, complying with ASME B16.5 or DIN standards, to ensure the reliability and sealing performance of installation.
Direct Mounting Pad: Equipped with a direct mounting pad, it facilitates the installation and replacement of actuators, improving the flexibility of the system and the convenience of maintenance.
Fire Safety Design: Compliant with API 607 standard, the valve can still maintain sealing performance in case of fire, preventing medium leakage and ensuring system safety.
Anti-Static Device: Built-in anti-static device effectively prevents static accumulation, reduces the risk of fire and explosion, and is particularly suitable for the control of flammable and explosive media.
Compact Design: Small in size and light in weight, it is easy to install and integrate into existing systems, saving space.
Multiple Operation Modes: Can be equipped with manual, pneumatic, electric, or hydraulic actuators to realize remote automatic control.
Technical Parameters
Nominal Diameter: 1/2″ to 12″ (DN15 to DN300)
Pressure Class: 150LB to 2500LB (PN10 to PN420)
Temperature Range: -29℃ to +425℃
Materials:
Valve Body: Stainless Steel (SCS13, equivalent to 316L)
Ball: Stainless Steel (SCS13, equivalent to 316L)
Valve Stem: Stainless Steel (SCS13, equivalent to 316L)
Sealing Material: PTFE, RPTFE
Connection Method: Flanged Connection (complying with ASME B16.5 or DIN standards)
Operation Mode: Manual, Pneumatic, Electric, Hydraulic
Design Standard: API 6D, ASME B16.34
Testing Standard: API 598, ISO 5208
Fire Protection Design: API 607
Applicable Media: Water, Oil, Gas, Chemical Media, etc.
Application Scenarios
Oil and Natural Gas Industry: Used in oil and gas field exploration, gathering, transportation, and processing systems to ensure reliable isolation and control of media.
Chemical Industry: Suitable for transportation and reaction systems of various chemical media, preventing medium leakage and ensuring production safety.
Pharmaceutical Industry: Applied in pipeline systems during pharmaceutical production to ensure medium isolation and cleanliness in the drug manufacturing process.
Food and Beverage Industry: Meets food-grade requirements and is used in pipeline systems for food and beverage production to ensure hygiene and safety.
HVAC: Used in cooling water systems, hot water systems, etc., to ensure efficient operation of the system.
General Industrial Applications: Suitable for the control and isolation of media such as water, oil, and gas.
Advantages and Value
High Reliability: The stainless steel material and floating ball design ensure the valve operates stably in medium-high pressure and medium-high temperature environments, reducing maintenance frequency and downtime.
High Safety: The fire protection, anti-static design, and reliable sealing performance effectively reduce the risk of leakage, safeguarding the safety of personnel and equipment.
Automatic Operation: Multiple actuator options enable remote control and automatic operation, improving the flexibility and safety of the system.
Easy Installation and Maintenance: The flanged connection and direct mounting pad simplify the installation process and facilitate maintenance and overhaul.
Wide Applicability: Multiple material options and a wide range of pressure and temperature allow it to adapt to various complex working conditions and medium characteristics.
Technical Specification:
Design & Manufacture standard: API 6D, API 608, BS 5351/DIN3357/JIS B2071
Pressure & Temperature standard: ASME B16.34/DIN3230
Face to face dimension standard: ASME B16.10/DIN3202/JIS B2002
Flange standard: ASME B16.5, ASME B16.47/JIS B2220
Test & Inspect standard: API 598, API 6D

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