Product Overview
The Stainless Steel Air Actuated Ball Valve is crucial in modern industrial automation systems. It is designed for precise and efficient fluid control. This valve is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, such as 304, 316, or 316L. It offers excellent corrosion resistance and durability. Coupled with a robust pneumatic actuator, it delivers reliable performance in demanding conditions. It is ideal for applications requiring quick response and high-frequency operations. This makes it essential for enhancing the efficiency and safety of industrial systems.
Advantages of Air Actuated Control
Fast and Efficient Operation
– Rapid Response: The pneumatic actuator allows quick opening and closing of the valve. It is suitable for applications requiring fast switching.
– High Cycle Life: These valves are designed for frequent cycling operations. They ensure longevity and consistent performance.
Cost-Effective Solution
– Energy Efficient: Pneumatic actuation uses compressed air. It is often more cost-effective than electric power, especially in facilities with existing air systems.
– Low Maintenance: Air actuated ball valves have fewer moving parts compared to electric actuators. They typically require less maintenance, reducing downtime and costs.
Enhanced Safety and Reliability
– Fail-Safe Options: These valves are available in fail-open or fail-close configurations. They ensure safety by defaulting to a safe position during power loss.
– Robust Construction: The stainless steel body and actuator components withstand harsh environments. They provide reliable operation in extreme conditions.
Versatile Control
– Wide Range of Applications: These valves control various fluids, including liquids, gases, and steam. They are versatile for different industrial needs.
– Automation Ready: They integrate easily with PLC and DCS systems. This enhances system efficiency and accuracy through automated process control.
Technical Specifications
– Material Options: Stainless Steel 304, 316, 316L
– Actuation Method: Pneumatic (Air) Actuator
– Pressure Rating: Up to 1000 PSI (varies with valve size and configuration)
– Temperature Range: -20°C to +200°C (-4°F to +392°F)
– End Connections: Available in NPT, BSP, socket weld, and flanged options
– Sizes Available: 1/4″ to 8″ (DN8 to DN200)
– Control Options: Double-acting and spring-return configurations
Structural Features
Corrosion Resistance
– The valve body is crafted from high-grade stainless steel. It offers superior resistance to corrosion and erosion. This makes it ideal for harsh environments.
Compact Design
– The valve features a compact and robust design. This facilitates easy installation in confined spaces. It ensures long-term durability.
Precision Ball and Seat
– The precision-machined ball and seat provide tight sealing. They minimize leakage and ensure stable flow control and efficiency.
Easy Integration
– Equipped with ISO 5211 mounting pads, the valve allows easy actuator installation and replacement. This ensures seamless integration into existing systems.
Main Application Areas
Chemical Processing
– Used for handling corrosive fluids and gases. It ensures efficient and safe chemical processing operations.
Water Treatment
– Ideal for controlling water flow in treatment facilities. It provides reliable performance in filtration and distribution systems.
Oil and Gas
– Suitable for controlling the flow of oil, natural gas, and other hydrocarbons. It delivers dependable operation in high-pressure environments.
Pharmaceuticals and Food Processing
– Ensures sanitary conditions in handling sensitive media. It maintains product quality and safety standards.
HVAC Systems
– Used in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. It controls air and fluid flow efficiently, optimizing energy use.
Applicable Media
Liquids
– Water, oil, and various chemical liquids
Gases
– Natural gas, air, hydrogen, oxygen, and other industrial gases
Steam
– Suitable for steam applications, offering reliable control in high-temperature environments
Our Stainless Steel Air Actuated Ball Valve relies on high-quality materials and advanced manufacturing techniques. It offers versatile functionality to provide superior fluid control solutions. Whatever your application requirements, we are committed to delivering products that meet your needs. We look forward to partnering with you to drive industry innovation and success!