Ball Valve

Specification:

Size:DN15--DN200

Pressure:150lb--900lb

Material:Cast steel,stainless steel

Ball valves are one of the most commonly used valves in the industrial world today. These valves are known for being easy to operate, durable, and reliable. They are used for controlling flow in a variety of industries including oil and gas, water treatment, chemical processing, and food and beverage production.

The design of ball valves is relatively simple. A round ball with a hole through the middle is rotated within a valve body, controlling the flow of fluid through the valve. When the hole is aligned with the flow path, the valve is open. When the hole is rotated away from the flow path, the valve is closed. This design makes the ball valve an excellent choice for controlling the flow of fluids in high pressure and high temperature environments.

There are many different types of ball valves available on the market, including two-piece, three-piece, and one-piece designs. Two-piece ball valves are the most popular type and are commonly used in industrial applications. Three-piece ball valves are often used in applications where maintenance or repair may be required, as they can be easily taken apart. One-piece ball valves are typically used in low-pressure applications such as home plumbing.

Ball valves are made from a variety of materials, including stainless steel, brass, and plastic. The material chosen will depend on the type of application and the fluids being transported. For example, stainless steel ball valves are often used in the oil and gas industry because of their durability and resistance to corrosion.

Overall, ball valves are a versatile and reliable valve choice for controlling fluid flow in a variety of industrial applications. They are easy to operate and maintain, and can be made from a variety of materials to meet the needs of any application.