Description
Butterfly Handle Female Ball Valve
JX-0405
- Brass Ball Valve
- Full-flow Female BSP x Male BSP brass ball valves (brass ball & stem) fitted with an Iron lever handle are used for water.
- 1/2″,3/4″,1.”
- They are steam-rated with PTFE stem packing.
- Pressure ratings are 30 bar/362.5 psi).
- Brass for corrosion resistance, ductility at high temperatures, and low magnetic permeability.
- Red iron lever handle for on/off manual control.
- The outside/inside thread with sealant for better sealing.
- Easy Installation in tight working spaces.
- CW617N brass
How do valves work?
A butterfly valve is a device that regulates the flow of gas, liquid, or fluid. It is commonly used in industries where cleanliness and contamination are an issue. The shape of the valve resembles a winged insect, which gives it its name. A typical ball valve has two rotating discs with holes on opposite sides. One disc rotates to allow passage while blocking off any other direction so there is no leakage when closed. These valves are also equipped with a safety mechanism to shut off power should contact be detected between its two discs and a self-acting seat for sealing without manual assistance during maintenance operations.
The butterfly valves can be made of different materials, such as metal, plastic, or ceramic, depending on the application and desired performance. They are also available in numerous configurations, including low-pressure, high-temperature, and vacuum applications. A design commonly found in industry is a blade-style valve that contains an inner body with rotating blades attached to it while one or more seals block the flow in the opposite direction. This design is very efficient and can be used with a wide range of fluids.
Butterfly valves have many advantages, including low cost, simplicity, and easy maintenance. They are also compact, which makes them ideal for limited spaces. In addition, they can be quickly opened and closed. For these reasons, they are commonly used in applications that require rotating or moving parts to control the flow of different materials.
Butterfly valves are available in a wide range of sizes and can be used for both low- and high-pressure applications. They are also beneficial in vacuum applications. The valve is simple to use and easy to maintain, making it a popular choice for many industrial settings. In addition, butterfly valves close tightly, which reduces the risk of leakage. This makes them an ideal option when controlling the flow of liquids or gases.