Cast Steel Ball Valve

Cast Steel Ball Valve A Cast Steel Ball Valve is a quarter-turn valve made from solid, durable cast steel. It’s an incredibly reliable and sturdy valve and is most commonly used in higher pressure applications, particularly in the oil and gas industries. Its tight shut-off, combined with its solid construction, makes it ideal for these industrial applications. The ball valve is so named for its spherical disc, usually referred to as the ‘ball’, which sits inside the valve body. The outside of the ball is typically bi-directional, and forms a tight seal when shut. When the ball is in the closed position, the flow of the liquid or gas is completely and totally blocked. When it’s in the open position, the flow rate is completely unrestricted. A Cast Steel Ball Valve typically has two ports, inlet and outlet, and a handle is used to rotate the ball to control flow. When the handle is in the up position, the two ports are aligned and open, allowing flow. When the handle is in the down…

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