Starline F316 Stainless Steel 3 Way Ball Valve NPT (L - PORT) – Lever Operated (ATEX Approved)
Product Code: 286-SGT-VL3BSPT, 286-SGT-VL3NPT
The Starline F316 Stainless Steel 3 Way NPT L Port Ball Valve – Lever Operated is a premium, high-integrity valve solution designed for precision flow control in aggressive and hygienic environments. Manufactured in Italy and ATEX approved for safe use in potentially explosive atmospheres, this 3 way valve features a rugged F316 stainless steel body, offering superior resistance to corrosion, pressure, and chemical attack in critical applications across chemical processing, pharmaceutical, food & beverage, and offshore installations.
With L-port or T-port configurations available, the full bore design enables smooth, unrestricted flow for diverting, mixing, or isolating media with minimal pressure drop. The lever-operated mechanism provides fast, quarter-turn manual operation, while the floating ball ensures tight shutoff and operational reliability under varied system pressures. The valve is fitted with high-grade PTFE or reinforced seats, delivering leak-free sealing, thermal stability, and long service life even under cycling conditions.
Key Features:
Body Material: F316 Stainless Steel – excellent corrosion resistance for harsh or sanitary environments
Flow Configuration: 3 Way (L-port or T-port) – allows for diverting, mixing, or isolating media
Bore Type: Full Bore – maximises flow efficiency and reduces pressure drop
Operation: Lever Operated – quarter-turn handle for manual shutoff
Ball Design: Floating Ball – ensures reliable sealing under pressure
Seat Options: PTFE or reinforced – for chemical compatibility and long cycle life
Certification: ATEX Approved – safe for use in explosive or hazardous areas
Applications: Chemical, pharmaceutical, offshore, marine, food & beverage, and high-purity processes
Origin: Precision-engineered in Italy by Starline – globally trusted valve manufacturer
This Starline F316 stainless steel 3 way valve offers exceptional control, safety, and versatility in compact process systems where reliability is non-negotiable.
