A105n Floating Ball Valve

• Customization: Available
• Media: Gas
• Material: Carbon Steel
• Driving Mode: Manual
• Nominal Pressure: ANSI CLASS 150-900
• Channel: Straight Through Type
• Structure: Floating Ball Valve
• Type: Floating Ball Valve
• Function: Blow-Down Valve
• Temperature: Normal Temperature
• Standard: ANSI
• Application: Industrial Usage, Water Industrial Usage
• OEM: Yes
• Pressure: 150lb
• Body: A105n
• Medium: Water Oil
• Transport Package: Wooden Case
• Specification: 4"-3"
• Origin: China
• HS Code: 84818020
• Production Capacity: 2000/Month

Product Description

An A105N floating ball valve is a critical component in fluid control systems, designed to regulate the flow of various fluids such as liquids, gases, or slurries within a pipeline. The "A105N" designation refers to the material used in the valve's construction, specifically ASTM A105N, a normalized carbon steel known for its enhanced strength and toughness. This material is particularly suitable for high-pressure and high-temperature applications, making A105N floating ball valves a preferred choice in demanding industrial environments.

The primary function of an A105N floating ball valve is to control or completely shut off the flow of fluid through the pipeline. The "floating ball" design refers to the ball inside the valve that is not fixed but instead "floats" between two seats. When the valve is closed, the pressure of the fluid pushes the ball against the downstream seat, creating a tight seal that prevents fluid from leaking through the valve. This design allows for reliable and efficient shut-off, which is critical in applications where preventing leaks is essential, such as in oil and gas pipelines, chemical processing, and water treatment facilities.

One of the key advantages of the floating ball valve design is its simplicity and effectiveness. The valve operates by rotating the ball 90 degrees to open or close the flow path. When the valve is open, the bore (a hole through the center of the ball) aligns with the pipeline, allowing fluid to pass through with minimal resistance. When closed, the ball rotates so that the bore is perpendicular to the flow path, effectively blocking the fluid. This straightforward mechanism ensures quick and reliable operation, making the floating ball valve ideal for on/off control applications.

The A105N material used in the valve's construction provides excellent mechanical properties, including high strength, toughness, and resistance to wear and corrosion. These characteristics are crucial for maintaining the valve's performance in harsh conditions, such as in high-pressure steam systems, oil refineries, and petrochemical plants. The normalized treatment of A105N steel enhances its durability, ensuring that the valve can withstand the stresses of continuous operation in demanding environments.

Another important feature of the A105N floating ball valve is its ease of maintenance. The simple design of the valve means fewer moving parts, reducing the likelihood of mechanical failure and minimizing maintenance requirements. Additionally, the valve can be serviced without removing it from the pipeline, further reducing downtime and maintenance costs.

In summary, an A105N floating ball valve is a highly reliable and durable solution for controlling fluid flow in industrial piping systems. Its robust construction, effective sealing capabilities, and ease of operation make it an essential component in applications where safety, efficiency, and long-term performance are paramount. Whether used in high-pressure oil pipelines, chemical processing facilities, or water treatment plants, the A105N floating ball valve ensures the smooth and secure operation of fluid control systems.


 

Product	Floating Ball Valve
Size	4"X 3"
Pressure	150LB
Medium	Water, Oil ,Air