Metal seated ball valve
Working condition
Pain Points and Proposal
Reference

Working condition

Pressure RatingCLASS150 ~ CLASS600
Nominal SizeNPS ½"–8" (DN 15–DN 200) 
Internal Leakage StandardAPI 598 / FCI 70-2 Class VI
Applicable Mediasolid catalyst 
Operating Temperatureup to 550℃
Frequencyup to 160,000 times per year

Pain Points and Proposal

Jamming:Scratching by ultra-hard media on ball/seat sealing surfaces causes sharp torque increase and valve jamming.

Ultra-hard anti-galling alloy coating

Reference

  • Luoyang Hongxing New Energy Chemical Co., Ltd. CCR Wear-Resistant Ball Valve

    Process:   CCR

    Size: DN80

    Pressure Rate: 300lb

    Fluid: Catalyst with Hydrogen

    Temperature: 500°C

    Raw material: 316

    On-off Frequency: 160,000 times per year