Carbon Steel Ball Valve
A Carbon Steel Ball Valve is a quarter-turn valve designed for efficient flow control and shut-off in industrial piping systems. Built with a durable carbon steel body, it uses a spherical disc (ball) to regulate flow, offering low torque operation and tight sealing. Known for its strength and ability to withstand high pressure and temperature, this valve is widely used in oil & gas, petrochemical, power generation, chemical, and water treatment industries.
Key Features of Carbon Steel Ball Valve
- Robust Construction: Made from carbon steel for high strength and durability.
- Quarter-Turn Operation: Simple on/off control with minimal torque requirement.
- Full Bore / Reduced Bore Options: Ensures minimal pressure drop and unrestricted flow.
- Tight Sealing: Soft or metal seated design ensures leak-proof performance.
- Versatile End Connections: Available with flanged, threaded, butt weld, or socket weld ends.
- High Pressure & Temperature Resistance: Suitable for demanding industrial environments.
- Automation Ready: Can be operated manually or equipped with pneumatic/electric actuators.
- Long Service Life: Corrosion-resistant design reduces wear and maintenance.
Technical Information
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
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Body Material |
Carbon Steel (ASTM A216 WCB / A105) |
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Ball & Stem Material |
Stainless Steel / Alloy Steel |
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End Connections |
Flanged (ANSI B16.5) / Threaded / Socket Weld / Butt Weld |
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Pressure Rating |
Class 150 / 300 / 600 / 900 / 1500 |
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Temperature Range |
-29°C to 425°C (depending on material) |
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Operation |
Manual Lever, Gear Operated, Pneumatic, or Electric Actuator |
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Bore Type |
Full Bore / Reduced Bore |
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Seat Type |
Soft Seated (PTFE) / Metal Seated |
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Design Standard |
API 608 / API 6D / ASME B16.34 |
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Leakage Class |
Bubble Tight / Class VI (per API/ISO) |
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End-to-End Dimension |
As per ASME B16.10 |
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Applications |
Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Power Plants, Chemical Processing, Water Treatment |
Carbon Steel Valves
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