22mm Stainless Steel 3PC Ball Valve With Pressfit Ends
SKU: 22ss3pcvpe
The 15mm Stainless Steel 3PC Ball Valve With Pressfit Ends is meticulously designed with innovative press-fit ends for robust and efficient connections. Crafted from high-grade stainless steel, it offers exceptional durability and ensures optimal flow control across many air and other fluids applications.
Key Features:
- Pressends M-Contour
- Mounting pad for ISO 5211
- Investment casting
FPM O-ring as standard. HNBR/EPDM available.
Functionality:
This valve seamlessly operates between two 15mm tubes as a pivotal shut-off mechanism, providing reliable control over your fluid systems. The fittings are installed with distinctive blue sleeves that easily peel away after the pressing process, simplifying the installation experience.
Overview of Press-Fit Technology:
Embracing cutting-edge engineering, the press-fit valve employs a mechanical fitting to forge secure, leak-proof connections between pipes without welding or soldering. This method enhances safety and streamlines the installation process, making it a modern choice for plumbing systems.
Dimension |
Code |
ALL MEASUREMENTS (MM) |
KG Each |
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A | B | C | D | F | H | h | H1 | L | R1 | R2 | W | |||
15mm | 15ss3pcvpe | 43 | 43 | 38 | 12 | 9 | 48 | 9 | 69 | 122.8 | 3 | 3 | 135 | 0.69 |
22mm | 22ss3pcvpe | 43 | 43 | 38 | 15 | 9 | 48 | 9 | 69 | 128.2 | 3 | 3 | 135 | 0.71 |
Detailed Explanation:
How It Works:
The press-fit valve features a specially designed fitting body that connects effortlessly to the pipe or tubing. A sophisticated hydraulic tool, equipped with precision jaws and rings, exerts the necessary force to create a firm metal-to-metal connection complemented by a sealing element, ensuring a flawless seal.
Benefits:
– Rapid and Effortless Installation: The press-fit connections facilitate swift and uncomplicated assembly, significantly minimizing installation time and reducing labor costs.
– Elimination of Hot Work: Unlike traditional welding or soldering, press-fit connections are created without heat, making them safer and more practical for various environments, including occupied spaces.
– Exceptional Security and Reliability: The mechanical pressing action guarantees a robust, leak-proof seal that is resistant to loosening from vibrations or movement, ensuring dependable performance.
Versatility Across Materials: Press-fit valves are adaptable and compatible with an array of pipe materials, such as copper, stainless steel, and carbon steel, making them invaluable assets in diverse applications.
Types of Press-Fit Valves:
– Ball Valves: Expertly designed to precisely control the flow of water and other fluids.
– Balancing Valves: Regulate water flow to achieve a harmonious balance within the system.
– Strainer Valves: Efficiently filter out debris, preventing contamination and ensuring fluid purity.
– Check Valves: Safeguard against backflow, maintaining the integrity of your fluid systems.
Applications:
These press-fit valves are ideally suited for a wide spectrum of plumbing and piping needs, from new construction projects and renovations to prefabrication endeavors. Their high-quality stainless steel construction makes them perfect for heating systems, solar heating, drinking water delivery, gas lines, steam applications, air conditioning, compressed air systems, and hot oil transport.
Application | Operating temperature | Maximum operating pressure | Seal |
Hot and cold potable water | 0 to 100°C | 16 BAR | EPDM |
Heating water | 0 to 100°C | 16 BAR | EPDM |
Cooling water without antifreeze agent | 0 to 100°C | 16 BAR | EPDM |
Cooling water with antifreeze agent | -30 to +120°C | 16 BAR | EPDM |
Service/Treated water | 0 to 100°C | 16 BAR | EPDM |
Rainwater/Grey and black water with a PH value of >6.0 | 0 to 100°C | 16 BAR | EPDM |
Extinguishing water | 0 to 70°C | 16 BAR | EPDM |
Extinguishing water (wet/dry, dry) | 0 to 70°C | 16 BAR | EPDM |
Sprinklers | 0 to 70°C | 16 BAR | EPDM |
Oils, Fuels and Chemicals | 0 to 200°C | 16 BAR | FKM/HNBR |
Frequently Asked Questions:
Why are press-fit fittings more expensive?
The cost of press-fit plumbing tools is attributed to their advanced technology, precision engineering, and use of superior materials, all of which contribute to the equipment’s long-term reliability and performance.
What is the life expectancy of a press-fit fitting?
Typically, press-fit fittings boast a life expectancy ranging from **20 to 30 years**. Factors such as installation quality, the operating environment, and maintenance practices are crucial in determining their longevity. With the use of high-quality materials and adherence to proper installation techniques, and regular maintenance, the lifespan can be extended by up to **50%**.
In summary, the 22mm Stainless Steel 3PC Ball Valve With Pressfit Ends is an exemplary choice for fluid control systems that seek reliability, safety, and efficiency. Is our 22mm stainless steel 3-piece ball valve with press-fit ends not what you’re looking for? That’s okay! We have a wide range available; please click here for more.
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