ASTM A182 F316 Ball Valve, ASME B16.34, 1/2 Inch, 6000 PSI

The ASTM A182 F316 Ball Valve features a 3-piece forged stainless steel body, adhering to ASME B16.34 standards for enhanced durability and performance. With a 1/2-inch (DN15) size and a pressure rating of 6000 PSI, it is designed for high-pressure applications. The valve is equipped with FNPT threaded ends for easy installation and is lever-operated for efficient control. Its corrosion-resistant construction and reliable sealing make it ideal for use in demanding industrial environments.

Product Name: 3 Piece Forged Steel Ball Valve
Design Standard: ASME B16.34
Body Material: ASTM A182 F316
Size: 1/2 Inch, DN15
Pressure: 6000 PSI
End Connection: FNPT
Operation: Lever

Forged Steel Ball Valves are available in two designs: Two-Piece Split Body and Three-Piece Bolted Body. The forged material ensures superior rigidity and strength, even under maximum rated operational pressure, eliminating the inherent flaws found in cast materials. The robust wall thickness of the separate body and the use of high-strength tie bolts ensure easy valve maintenance while providing ample strength to withstand pipe stresses. The internal components of the valve are meticulously designed and selected, ensuring reliable performance across a wide range of operational conditions.

Technical Specification

» Size Range: 1/2-2 Inch (DN15-DN50) (for Forged Items)
» Design Pressure: Class 150-1500 LB (PN10-PN250)
» Materials:
   Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Stainless Steel, Duplex Steel, etc
   ASTM A105N, A350 LF2, A182 F11, F22, F304, F304L, F316, F316L
» Trim Materials: 13%Cr, ASTM A182 F11, F22, SS 304, SS 304L, SS 316, SS 316L, and other specials
» Seat Materials: PTFE, RPTFE, PEEK
» Ends Connections: SW, FNPT, BW
» Design and Manufacture: ASME B16.34
» Face to Face (End to End): ANSI B16.10
» Flanged Connection: ANSI B16.5
» Test and Inspection: API 598, API 6D
» Butt Welded Ends: ANSI B16.5
» Threaded Ends: ASME B1.20.1
» Socket-Weld Ends: ASME B16.11
» Medium: Water, Gas, Oil, etc.
» Temperature Range: -29°C to 150°C

Product Features

Forged Steel Floating Ball Valves are available in three configurations: One-Piece Uni-body, Two-Piece Split Body, and Three-Piece Bolted Body. These valves are designed and manufactured to the latest international standards, including API 6D, ASME B16.34, and BS 5351, or their equivalents. Standard features include fire-safe construction, anti-static design, and blow-out protection, ensuring enhanced safety and reliability in demanding applications.