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Carbon Steel Wafer Type Butterfly Valve

A Carbon Steel Wafer Type Butterfly Valve is a compact, quarter-turn valve designed for regulating or isolating fluid flow in industrial pipelines. Its wafer-style body fits snugly between flanges, making it lightweight, space-saving, and easy to install. Constructed from high-quality carbon steel, this valve provides durability and strength to handle high-pressure and high-temperature services. It is widely used in water treatment, chemical processing, oil & gas, and HVAC applications.

Key Features of Carbon Steel Wafer Type Butterfly Valve

  • Space-Saving Design: Wafer-style construction allows installation between flanges without extra bolts.
  • Durable Construction: Made from carbon steel for strength, corrosion resistance, and long service life.
  • Quarter-Turn Operation: Enables quick opening and closing with minimal torque.
  • Low Pressure Drop: Streamlined disc design ensures smooth flow and energy efficiency.
  • Sealing Options: Available in soft-seated (EPDM/PTFE) or metal-seated variants for reliable shut-off.
  • Versatile Applications: Suitable for water, air, oil, gas, and other industrial fluids.
  • Automation Ready: Can be operated manually or equipped with pneumatic/electric actuators.

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 Type (fits between ANSI/ASME/BS/DIN flanges)
Pressure Rating
Class 150 / 300
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 / ISO 5752
Applications
Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Power Plants, Water Supply, HVAC, Chemical Industries