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Carbon Steel Butterfly Valve

A Carbon Steel Butterfly Valve is a quarter-turn valve designed to regulate, isolate, or start/stop fluid flow in industrial piping systems. Featuring a disc mounted on a rotating shaft, it allows quick operation with minimal torque. Constructed from high-strength carbon steel, this valve offers excellent durability, making it suitable for high-pressure and high-temperature applications. It is commonly used in oil & gas, chemical processing, water treatment, power generation, and HVAC systems.

Key Features of Carbon Steel Butterfly Valve

  • Rugged Construction: Manufactured from carbon steel for strength and long service life.
  • Quarter-Turn Operation: Enables fast opening and closing with low torque requirements.
  • Compact & Lightweight Design: Saves space and is easy to install compared to gate or globe valves.
  • Low Pressure Drop: Streamlined design ensures efficient fluid flow.
  • Versatile End Connections: Available in wafer, lug, double-flanged, or butt-weld types.
  • Sealing Options: Soft-seated or metal-seated designs for reliable shut-off.
  • Automation Ready: Can be manually operated or equipped with pneumatic/electric actuators.
  • Cost-Effective: Durable, low-maintenance solution for a wide range of industries.

Technical Information

Parameter Details
Body Material
Carbon Steel (ASTM A216 WCB / A105)
Disc Material
Stainless Steel / Alloy Steel / Carbon Steel
Stem Material
Stainless Steel / Alloy Steel
End Connections
Wafer / Lug / Double-Flanged / Butt Weld
Pressure Rating
Class 150 / 300 / 600
Temperature Range
-29°C to 425°C (depending on material & seat)
Operation
Manual Lever, Gear Operated, Pneumatic, or Electric Actuator
Seat Type
Soft Seated (EPDM/PTFE) / Metal Seated
Design Standard
API 609 / ASME B16.34
Leakage Class
Class VI (Bubble Tight) / As per API/ISO
End-to-End Dimension
As per ASME B16.10
Applications
Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Power Plants, Water Treatment, HVAC, Chemical Processing