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Forged ASTM A182 F53 Stainless Steel Floating Ball Valve
Design Features
Floating ball design: The ball can float freely under the action of medium pressure to ensure sealing performance.
Full bore or reduced bore design: The full bore or reduced bore configuration can be selected according to user requirements to optimize fluid flow performance.
Multiple sealing materials: The valve seat is made of materials such as PTFE or RPTFE, and appropriate sealing materials can be chosen according to the medium and temperature conditions.
Fireproof and anti-static design: It complies with the API 607 fireproof testing standard and is equipped with an anti-static device, making it suitable for flammable environments.
Blowout-proof stem design: The valve stem adopts a blowout-proof structure to ensure safety under high-pressure conditions.
Multiple operation modes: Manual operation, gear operation, pneumatic actuators or electric actuators can be selected.
Technical Specifications
Size range: 1/4" ~ 12" (DN6 ~ DN300)
Pressure rating: 150LB ~ 2500LB (PN20 ~ PN420)
Temperature range: -196°C ~ 450°C
Applicable media: Water, steam, oil, natural gas, etc.
Valve body: ASTM A182 F53 duplex stainless steel.
Ball: ASTM A182 F53.
Valve seat: PTFE, RPTFE.
Valve stem: 304, 316 stainless steel.
Connection methods: Flange connection (RF, RTJ), butt welding connection (BW), threaded connection (NPT), etc.
Design standards:
Design and manufacturing: API 6D, API 608, BS 5351, DIN 3357, JIS B2071.
Pressure and temperature: ASME B16.34, DIN 3230.
Face-to-face dimensions: ASME B16.10, DIN 3202, JIS B2002.
Flange dimensions: ASME B16.5, ASME B16.47, DIN 2543 - 2545 - 2501, JIS B2220.
Testing and inspection: API 598, API 6D, DIN 2401, JIS B2003.
Product Advantages
High strength and corrosion resistance: Manufactured by the forging process, the valve body is made of ASTM A182 F53 duplex stainless steel, possessing excellent strength and corrosion resistance.
Reliable sealing performance: The floating ball design and the selection of multiple sealing materials ensure the sealing performance of the valve under different working conditions.
Multiple operation modes: It provides various operation modes such as manual operation, gear operation, pneumatic and electric operations to meet the needs of different application scenarios.
Fireproof and anti-static design: It complies with international standards to ensure safety in flammable environments.
Easy maintenance: With a three-piece or two-piece structural design, it is convenient for quick maintenance and replacement of internal components.
Application Fields
Petroleum and natural gas industry: Used for the transportation and treatment of crude oil and natural gas.
Chemical industry: For handling corrosive liquids and high-temperature and high-pressure media.
Water treatment industry: Used for the control of water and steam systems.
Power generation industry: Used for the fluid control system of power plants.
General industrial applications: Such as the control of media like air, steam, fuel oil, etc.
Certification and Compliance
API 6D certification: Complying with the API 6D standard to ensure product quality and performance.
API 608 certification: Complying with the API 608 standard, applicable to small-diameter ball valves.
ISO 9001 certification: Ensuring quality control in the manufacturing process.
NACE MR0175 certification: Applicable to environments containing hydrogen sulfide.
CE certification: Complying with European standards and suitable for the European market.
Competitive Advantage:
On Samples Buyer bear the air fee, but this fee will be reduced from order directly
On After Sales Free replacement if there is any quality problem
On Delivery Never delay delivery time
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