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Titanium Electric V-Port Ball Valves, such as the Gr7 8-inch Ball Valve, are a specialized type of valve designed to control the flow of water or other fluids in a system. These valves are particularly useful in applications requiring precise flow regulation and are made from Grade 7 titanium, offering high corrosion resistance and durability. Here's an overview and explanation of the key aspects of these valves:
V-Port Design:
Corrosion Resistance:
High Strength-to-Weight Ratio:
Temperature Tolerance:
Durability:
Biocompatibility:
Reduced Maintenance:
Smooth Operation:
Versatility:
Enhanced Safety:
A Titanium V-Port Ball Valve with an electric actuator is ideal for applications that require precise flow control, especially in corrosive environments. This type of ball valve is designed according to the ASME B16.10 standard, ensuring compatibility with pipeline installation requirements.
Feature | Description |
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Titanium Materials (Gr1, Gr2, Gr3) | Gr1: Pure titanium with excellent corrosion resistance, suitable for milder chemical environments. <br> Gr2: The most common titanium alloy, offering a good balance of strength and corrosion resistance, suitable for a wide range of applications. <br> Gr3: Stronger than Gr2, suitable for harsher environments requiring higher strength. |
V-Port Design | The V-port ball valve features a V-shaped notch for precise flow regulation, ideal for applications requiring fine flow control. <br> Helps achieve smooth flow control, reducing system wear. |
Electric Actuator | The electric actuator is used for automatic valve operation, allowing for remote operation. <br> It supports position feedback and control functions. |
ASME B16.10 Standard | This standard defines the end-to-end dimensions of the valve, ensuring the valve fits seamlessly with the pipeline and other valve components. |
Titanium Grade | Features | Applications |
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Gr1 | Pure titanium with low strength but excellent corrosion resistance. | Suitable for mild chemical environments, seawater, and light corrosion conditions. |
Gr2 | The most common titanium alloy, offering a balance of strength and corrosion resistance. | Suitable for chemical processing, water treatment, and other applications requiring both strength and corrosion resistance. |
Gr3 | Stronger than Gr2, suitable for harsh environments. | Ideal for applications requiring high strength in severe environments, such as petrochemical industries. |
Design Type | Advantages | Applications |
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V-Port | Provides precise flow regulation, ideal for fine flow adjustments and reducing system wear. | Precision flow control, such as in chemical processing, food processing, fluid control systems, etc. |
Actuator Type | Function | Applications |
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Electric Actuator | Operates automatically via electric power, providing quick response times and suitable for integration with automated systems. <br> Supports remote operation and feedback functions. | Ideal for systems requiring precise, automated adjustments, such as chemical production lines, water treatment plants, etc. |
Standard | Purpose | Applications |
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ASME B16.10 | Specifies the end-to-end dimensions of the valve, ensuring compatibility with pipelines and other valve components, preventing installation issues. | Used for connecting valves to pipelines, ensuring smooth installation. |
Industry | Application Description |
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Water Treatment and Supply | Used in municipal water systems to provide precise flow control, especially in applications that require adjustment of water pressure and flow. |
Chemical and Petrochemical | Titanium valves are highly resistant to corrosion, making them ideal for handling acids, alkalis, and other corrosive chemicals. |
Seawater Applications | Due to titanium's resistance to seawater corrosion, these valves are commonly used in offshore drilling, marine systems, and seawater desalination plants. |
Oil and Gas | Titanium valves offer reliable flow control in high-pressure and corrosive environments, making them essential in the oil and gas industry. |
Food and Beverage | Titanium valves are inert and suitable for the food and beverage industry, especially in applications requiring precise flow control. |
Advantage | Description |
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Long Service Life | Titanium's excellent corrosion resistance extends the valve's service life, reducing maintenance needs. |
Reduced Maintenance | Titanium valves minimize the frequency of replacements and repairs, especially in harsh chemical environments. |
Precise Flow Control | The V-port design provides precise flow regulation, improving system performance and energy efficiency. |
Automated Operation | Electric actuators enable automatic operation, increasing efficiency and reducing the need for manual intervention. |
Environmental Durability | Titanium is resistant to high temperatures, seawater, and strong corrosion, making it suitable for various harsh industrial environments. |
When selecting a titanium V-port ball valve, the following factors should be considered:
Selection Factor | Description |
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Flow Requirements | Determine the required flow and pressure, ensuring the valve can handle the specific operating conditions. |
Valve Size | Ensure the valve size matches the pipeline dimensions to avoid installation issues. |
Actuator Type | Choose the appropriate electric actuator based on the required performance, such as a regulating or on/off actuator. |
Compatibility | Ensure the valve meets ASME B16.10 dimensional standards to guarantee compatibility with the pipeline system. |
The Titanium V-Port Ball Valve with an electric actuator (Gr1, Gr2, Gr3) is the ideal choice for applications that require precise flow control and corrosion resistance. It is widely used in water treatment, chemical, oil & gas, and marine industries. The V-port design enables precise flow regulation, while the electric actuator provides automated control, reducing the need for manual operation.