Product Description
Application : Isolation
Features / Benefit : Full Jacketed Design,
Multiple Connection for proper jacket drainage,
Specially designed for circulation of hot or
coldliquid or gasBi Directional Flow Inline PTFE Sleeve surrounds
the Plug Unique Body & Plug Design for Low Torque
Operation Self-Sealing Design suitable for vacuum
service, low maintenance cost cavity free,
Ansi Class / Rating : 150#, 300#
Design Standard : API 599
Testing Standard : API 598, 100 % dielectrically spark tested
F to F Standard : ASME B16.10
End Connection Standard : ASME B16.5
Size : 15 mm to 300 mm
Materials Body : WCB, CF8, CF8M, Hast Alloy,
Super Duplex, Alloy 20, LCB etc
Plug , Stem : WCB, CF8, CF8M, Hast Alloy,
Super Duplex, Alloy 20, LCB etc
Sleeve : PTFE
Jacket : MS, Stainless Steel
Ends : Flanged End, Socket Weld End
Operation Manual, Pneumatic, Electric
Robust Design and Superior Corrosion ResistanceBuilt from high-quality cast iron, stainless steel, or carbon steel, this industrial plug valve is protected with an advanced epoxy powder coating, delivering extended corrosion resistance even in harsh environments. Its plug-type structure, solid metal plug disc, and PTFE or elastomeric sealing ensure reliable shutoff performance.
Versatile Application and Standards ComplianceCompatible with both ANSI B16.5 and DIN flange standards, this plug valve is suitable for a wide variety of industrial fluid control systems. It has been rigorously tested to API 598 standards for leak-tightness and meets design requirements of BS 5157 and API 599, guaranteeing dependable operation up to 10,000 cycles.
Flexible Operation and Easy MaintenanceOperators may choose between a detachable manual lever or a gear operator for precise flow control, enabling effortless quarter-turn operation. The valve can be mounted horizontally or vertically to fit various installation layouts, and its compact, low-friction build simplifies ongoing maintenance tasks.
FAQs of Industrial Plug Valve:
Q: How does the epoxy powder coating enhance the durability of the plug valve?
A: The epoxy powder coating provides superior resistance to corrosion, protecting the valve body against harsh chemicals, moisture, and environmental factors common in industrial fluid control. This ensures a longer service life, reduced maintenance costs, and reliable performance in demanding applications.
Q: What end connection standards are supported, and how do I select the appropriate one?
A: This plug valve is compatible with ANSI B16.5 and DIN standards, as well as flanged, screwed, or socket weld connections. The choice depends on your systems specifications and regional piping standards; consult your project requirements to determine the appropriate connection type.
Q: When should I use the detachable lever versus the gear operator for valve control?
A: The detachable lever is recommended for smaller valves and quick manual operation, while the gear operator provides mechanical advantage, making it suitable for larger sizes or installations where greater torque is needed for smooth quarter-turn operation.
Q: Where can this plug valve be installed within an industrial system?
A: The valve is designed for flexible deployment in diverse fluid control systems, allowing mounting in either horizontal or vertical positions. It is well-suited for applications involving water, gas, oil, or chemicals within the allowable temperature and pressure ranges.
Q: What is the process for leak testing, and how does it ensure valve reliability?
A: Each valve undergoes leak testing as per API 598 standards, which involves subjecting the assembled unit to pressure and checking for leaks. This rigorous process guarantees that the valve maintains superior sealing integrity for bi-directional flow under operational pressures.
Q: How can the plug valves working life benefit my industrial operation?
A: With a tested working life of up to 10,000 cycles and robust sealing, the valve provides long-term operational reliability, reducing downtime and minimizing the need for frequent replacements or repairs in critical flow applications.