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API 6D Ball Valve

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MOQ : 5 Units

API 6D Ball Valve Specification

Connection
Flanged, Butt Weld, Socket Weld

Structure
Trunnion Mounted, Floating Ball

Pressure
Class 150-2500, PN16PN420

Caliber
Full Bore, Reduced Bore

Channels
2-Way, 3-Way

Material
Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel, Alloy Steel

Power
Manual, Electric, Pneumatic, Hydraulic

Media
Water, Oil, Gas, Petroleum, Chemical

Temperature of Media
-46C to +200C

Port Size
1 inch to 48 inch (DN25DN1200)

Flange
ANSI, API, DIN Standard Flanges

Finish
Painted, Anti-corrosive Coated

Application
Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Refinery, Pipeline, Industrial Plants

Body Material
WCB, LCB, CF8, CF8M, Duplex Stainless Steel

Shut-off Type
Soft/Metal Seated, Bubble Tight

Design Standard
API 6D, ASME B16.34

Leakage Class
API 598, Zero Leakage (Bubble Tight)

Blow-out Proof Stem
Yes

Seat Material
PTFE, Devlon, PEEK, Metal

Face to Face
ASME B16.10

Ball Material
Stainless Steel, ENP Coated

Testing Standard
API 598, API 6D

End Connection
RF, RTJ, BW, SW

Anti-Static Device
Yes

Face to Face Dimension
Complies with API 6D/ASME B16.10

Fire Safe Design
Yes (API 607/6FA)

Operation Type
Lever, Gear, Actuator Operated

API 6D Ball Valve Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
5 Units

Supply Ability
200 Units Per Month

Delivery Time
7 Days

About API 6D Ball Valve

API 6D Ball Valve offered by our company, is designed and manufactured by making use of premium grade of raw materials and latest machines, with the help of our skilled workers. This valve is widely used in many hydrocarbon process applications. This valve is tested under different parameters to ensure its effectiveness and high quality. API 6D Ball Valve is especially useful for low-flow situations. This valve is very effective as well as economical and safe to use.

Specification

Size	2" to 56" (50 mm to 1400 mm)
ASME Class	Class 150 to 2500
Design Standard	API 6D

Versatile Operation Modes

This ball valve comes in manual, electric, pneumatic, and hydraulic operation types. This versatility allows for precise control in a range of process environments, supporting both lever and gear mechanisms as well as advanced actuation for automated systems. Its adaptability ensures seamless integration in various industrial setups.

High Safety and Reliability Standards

Built to meet API 6D, ASME B16.34, and API 607/6FA fire-safe standards, this valve includes anti-static devices and blow-out proof stems. These features provide enhanced safety during operation, especially in high-risk settings handling flammable media, ensuring regulatory compliance and peace of mind.

Wide Range of Materials and Configurations

The valve is offered in WCB, LCB, CF8, CF8M, and duplex stainless steel, with options for ENP-coated stainless steel balls and multiple seat materials like PTFE, Devlon, PEEK, and metal. It accommodates different port sizes and finishing options, making it suitable for demanding process conditions and aggressive media.

FAQ's of API 6D Ball Valve:

Q: How is the API 6D Ball Valve operated and what types of actuation are available?

A: The valve can be operated using manual levers, gear systems, or actuators including electric, pneumatic, and hydraulic types. This range allows for flexible installation across manual and automated process lines.

Q: What media and temperatures can the API 6D Ball Valve handle?

A: It is suitable for water, oil, gas, petroleum, and chemical applications, with media temperatures ranging from -46C to +200C. The valve's robust material construction supports diverse and demanding process environments.

Q: When should the fire-safe API 6D Ball Valve be used?

A: This valve is ideal in settings where fire safety is critical, such as oil and gas, petrochemical, refinery, and industrial pipelines. Complying with API 607/6FA, it ensures system integrity in high-risk fluid management.

Q: Where is the API 6D Ball Valve commonly installed?

A: It is installed in oil and gas pipelines, petrochemical plants, refineries, and industrial environments requiring high shut-off performance and diverse connection types like flanged, butt weld, and socket weld.

Q: What is the process for selecting the correct ball valve configuration?

A: Selection should consider operating pressure, temperature, media type, connection preference (RF, RTJ, BW, SW), and application standards (API, DIN, ANSI). The available sizes and structures accommodate both full bore and reduced bore requirements.

Q: What are the benefits of anti-static devices and blow-out proof stems in these valves?

A: Anti-static devices safely dissipate electrical charges from fluid movement, while blow-out proof stems prevent accidental stem ejection under pressure. Together, these features increase operational safety and reliability.

Q: How does the API 6D Ball Valve achieve zero leakage shut-off?

A: The valve uses soft or metal seated designs tested to API 598 standards, ensuring bubble-tight sealing and zero leakage, which is crucial for hazardous and critical fluid isolation.

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