Metal-Seat Flanged Ball Valves, with their unique structure and operational mechanism, have become a pivotal component in fluid control systems. Their defining feature lies in achieving full closure with a mere 90-degree rotation and requiring minimal operating torque. The fully parallel internal cavity design ensures minimal resistance to media flow, maximizing the efficiency of straight-through passageways.
Originally designed primarily for on/off operation, modern iterations now enable throttling and flow control functionality. Their compact structure, user-friendly operation, and ease of maintenance make them suitable for diverse media, including water, solvents, acids, and natural gas-even under harsh conditions involving oxygen, hydrogen peroxide, methane, and ethylene. The valve body is available in monolithic or modular configurations, further expanding their application versatility.
Metal Seated Flanged Ball Valve Specification
Design Standard: API, ASME, EN, ISO, JIS, DIN, BS, GB
Size Range: NPS3/8''-32'' (DN10-DN800)
Pressure Rating: 150-2500LB, 1.0-25.0Mpa, JIS10-100K
End Connection: Flange
Drive: Lever, Gear, Electric, Pneumatic actuator, Bare Shaft
Features:
Low Fluid Resistance – The metal-seat flanged ball valve features an unobstructed flow path, minimizing resistance and preventing significant pressure drop during fluid passage.
Simple Structure – With fewer components, the valve is easy to install, maintain, and repair.
Excellent Sealing Performance – The sealing surfaces of flanged ball valves commonly use plastic or other resilient materials, ensuring reliable sealing for various media.
Easy Operation – The valve can be opened or closed with a simple turn of the manual handle or actuator, offering smooth control and precise flow regulation.
Long Service Life – Designed for durability, the metal-seat flanged ball valve resists wear and corrosion, ensuring extended operational lifespan.
