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Triple-offset butterfly valves

Sep 04, 2025 Leave a message

A three-eccentric butterfly valve is an enhanced version of the double-eccentric design. The term "three-eccentric" refers to the addition of an angular eccentricity to the double-eccentric configuration (where the stem axis deviates from both the disc center and the valve body centerline). This results in a sealing surface with a tapered conical profile.

In this design, the outer periphery of the disc is machined into an external tapered cone, while the inner surface of the sealing seat is machined into a matching internal tapered cone. This structure not only increases the contact area between the seat and the disc but also significantly improves sealing performance.

 

‌Technical Specifications of Butterfly Valves‌

‌Nominal Diameter (DN):‌ DN50 ~ DN1000

‌Seat Material:‌ Alloy, Stellite, Stainless Steel

‌Nominal Pressure (PN):‌ 1.0 MPa ~ 4.0 MPa

‌Connection Type:‌ Flanged, Wafer (Lug Type)

‌Operating Temperature:‌ -20°C ~ +150°C (Standard) / Up to 600°C (High-Temperature Option)

‌Actuation:‌ Manual, Gear, Pneumatic, Electric

‌Body Material:‌ Cast Steel, Stainless Steel

‌Manufacturing Standards:‌

GB (Chinese National Standard)

DIN (German Industrial Standard)

API (American Petroleum Institute)

ANSI (American National Standards Institute)

‌Suitable Media:‌ Water, Oil, Steam, Gas, Powder, Liquid

‌Applications:‌

Oil & Gas, Chemical, Power Generation, Environmental Protection

Water Resources, Heating & Water Supply, Drainage

Industrial & Mechanical Systems

 

Features & Advantages of Three-Eccentric Butterfly Valves‌

‌Excellent Sealing Performance‌

The triple eccentric design significantly enhances sealing capability.

Maintains reliable sealing even under high-temperature, high-pressure, or corrosive media conditions.

‌Wear Resistance‌

The three eccentricities ensure full grinding of the disc during operation, minimizing wear.

Extends valve service life under frequent cycling.

‌High Adaptability‌

Simple yet robust structure with easy operation.

Performs reliably across extreme temperatures (both high and low).

Suitable for diverse industrial applications.

‌Effortless Operation‌

Near-frictionless or low-friction movement during opening/closing.

Reduces operating torque, ensuring smooth and energy-efficient control.

 

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