Stainless Steel 3 Piece Ball Valve – Socket Weld Ends
Designed for high-integrity welded systems, the Stainless Steel 3 Piece Ball Valve with Socket Weld ends offers superior performance, durability, and reliability in demanding process applications. Constructed from ASTM A351 CF8M 316 stainless steel, this robust valve provides exceptional resistance to corrosion, making it ideal for use in chemical processing, steam, high-pressure lines, and clean service applications where threaded connections may not be suitable.
The valve incorporates TFM 1600 PTFE ball seats, providing a tight seal with outstanding chemical and thermal resistance, even under fluctuating process conditions. Built to MSS SP-110 standards and featuring EN 12516-3 wall thickness compliance, this valve is rated up to 1000 PSI, ensuring long-lasting performance and safety in pressurised environments. Its 3-piece body design makes it easy to maintain, with in-line serviceability allowing for internal component replacement without disturbing existing welds.
Key Features:
Body Material: ASTM A351 CF8M 316 Stainless Steel – excellent corrosion resistance for demanding environments
Seats: TFM 1600 PTFE – durable and resistant to a wide range of aggressive media
Design Standard: MSS SP-110 – assures dimensional and functional integrity
Wall Thickness: Built to EN 12516-3 – ensures mechanical strength and pressure resilience
Pressure Rating: 1000 PSI – suitable for high-pressure welded systems
Connection Ends: Socket Weld – secure, leak-proof joints for permanent installations
Ease of Maintenance: 3-piece construction allows for quick disassembly and maintenance without cutting pipe
Perfect for systems where threaded connections aren’t ideal, this socket weld stainless steel ball valve is a dependable solution that ensures consistent performance, structural integrity, and serviceability in critical piping systems.