Description

The Diaphragm Valve is a reliable and versatile valve used for controlling the flow of fluids in various applications. Constructed with a flexible diaphragm that seals against a seat, this valve enables excellent flow control and isolation. Ideal for a range of industries, including water treatment, pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, and chemical processing, diaphragm valves are known for their ability to handle corrosive and viscous fluids with minimal leakage.

Diaphragm valves offer advantages such as low maintenance requirements and the ability to provide a bubble-tight seal, making them an effective choice for sensitive environments where contamination must be minimized. Their design allows for quick and easy actuation, ensuring efficient operations across various systems.

Features

• Flexible diaphragm provides reliable sealing and flow control.


• Suitable for handling corrosive and viscous fluids without contamination.


• Minimal leakage ensures safety and operational efficiency.


• Lightweight design facilitates easy installation and maintenance.


• Wide range of sizes and materials available for various applications.


• Operates with low torque, allowing for easier manual and automated control.


• Bubble-tight sealing enhances performance in critical processes.


• Corrosion-resistant options extend the life of the valve in aggressive media.


• Diaphragm design isolates the fluid from the actuator, enhancing safety.


• Visual indicators for easy monitoring of valve position.


• Fire-safe design complies with industry safety regulations.


• Adaptable to various actuation methods, including manual and pneumatic.


• Good resistance to thermal cycling for dependable performance.


• Field-proven technology utilized in many industrial applications.


• Cost-effective solution for flow management across diverse sectors.


• Easy maintenance with accessible internal components.


• Customizable options available to tailor to specific application requirements.


• Efficient flow characteristics reduce turbulence and pressure drop.


• Proven reliability minimizes downtime and maintenance needs.


• Compatible with various valve accessories and automation options.

Specifications

• Size: 1" to 12"


• Pressure Rating: Class 150 (up to 285 PSI at 100°F)


• Temperature Range: -20°F to 350°F


• Connection Types: Flanged, threaded, or socket weld available.


• Body Material: Various materials including PVC, CPVC, and cast iron.


• Operation: Manual handwheel, pneumatic actuator, or electric actuator options available.

Applications

This valve is commonly used in:

• Water treatment facilities for efficient flow management.


• Pharmaceutical manufacturing for safe handling of sensitive fluids.


• Food and beverage processing to control product flow safely.


• Chemical processing for reliable handling of corrosive substances.


• Industrial applications requiring consistent and safe flow control solutions.