Chemical Process Valves
Material and valve-design selection for chemical and general process systems.
What Buyers Should Define
Material and valve-design selection for chemical and general process systems. Valve selection should be based on the process fluid, design pressure and temperature, piping class, materials, required standard, testing scope and operating philosophy.
Relevant Valve Families
Use these as starting points, then narrow by the actual project specification.
Valve Family
Ball Valve
Quarter-turn isolation with a direct flow path and fast shutoff.
Valve FamilyGlobe Valve
Controlled flow regulation and positive shutoff with a guided disc-and-seat arrangement.
Valve FamilyButterfly Valve
Compact quarter-turn isolation or control, especially where weight and installation space matter.
Valve FamilyControl Valve
Modulating control of process flow, pressure, temperature or level.