About Four Way Ball Valve
FlowBiz Exports Pvt Ltd is a High Quality Lubricated plug valve Manufacturer in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. We are a leading manufacturer of Lubricated plug valve in Mumbai and nearby areas.
4 Way Ball Valves are offered with L-L port or Double L Port and are manufactured with screwed ends. These valves are used when two right-angle diversions have to be done using one single valve. These valves will have two inlets and two outlets at any given time.
Advantages:
Multiple no of valves can be replaced by few no of valves.
Reduced Labour& Maintenance cost
Space saving
Flow diversion or Mixing can be more precise.
Features:
High Performance Ball Valve
Longer Life
Positive Shut off
Quick in Action
No Lubrication
Compact Design
Low Pressure Drop
Simplicity
Product Details:
Material - Stainless steel
Pressure - High pressure
Temperature of media - High temperature
Brand - FlowBiz
Versatile Flow Patterns for Complex SystemsThe Four Way Ball Valve is available in both L Port and T Port configurations, providing flexible routing of media through four channels. This adaptability is vital for systems requiring diversion or mixing of fluids across multiple lines, significantly enhancing process efficiency in industrial and chemical plants.
Durable Build and Extended Working LifeManufactured using rugged stainless steel, carbon steel, or alloy steel and finished with a polished or matt surface, our valves are epoxy powder coated for extra protection. These valves are tested for over 100,000 cycles, ensuring reliability under demanding operational conditions and minimizing downtime for maintenance.
Multiple Operation and Connection TypesOperations can be manual, electric, or pneumatic, catering to automation needs. Connection standards range from flanged, screwed, to socket weld, compatible with ANSI, DIN, and JIS requirements. This ensures seamless integration with new installations or retrofitting projects in diverse industries.
FAQ's of Four Way Ball Valve:
Q: How is the four way ball valve installed within industrial piping systems?
A: The four way ball valve is mounted using flanged, screwed, or socket weld connections, suitable for most piping standards including ANSI, DIN, and JIS. The ISO 5211 mounting pad provides easy actuator attachment, and installation should follow standard industrial procedures for alignment and torque.
Q: What are the main performance benefits of PTFE, RPTFE, or metal seats in these valves?
A: PTFE and RPTFE seats offer excellent chemical resistance, low friction, and are suitable for media such as water, oil, and gas. Metal seats are ideal for higher temperatures or abrasive applications, providing enhanced durability and leak-tight performance under demanding conditions.
Q: When should a user select between L Port and T Port flow patterns?
A: L Port is best for diverting flow between two outlets, while T Port enables mixing or distributing flow among three pathways. The selection depends on the system's process requirements and desired flow routing inside the four way ball valve.
Q: Where can this valve be effectively applied?
A: It is widely used in industrial, chemical, and petrochemical plants, as well as in water treatment facilities, due to its compatibility with a variety of media and robust pressure ratings (PN16, PN25, PN40). Customization accommodates specific application needs.
Q: What is the process for testing the valve to ensure reliability?
A: All valves undergo rigorous leakage and pressure testing according to API 598 or EN12266 standards before dispatch. This process guarantees that every valve achieves the designated Class VI leakage integrity and operational reliability.
Q: How does the optional locking device enhance valve usage and safety?
A: The locking device can be added to prevent unwanted operation or tampering. This is beneficial for installations requiring enhanced operational safety, such as in regulated industrial environments or public utility systems.