Three way high pressure ball valves
Holmbury’s BVC 3 Series three way high pressure ball valves are designed to suit a wide range of applications. These valves should not be used as flow control valves and should therefore always be fully open or closed.
Speciality Coupling
Features
- Available in ‘L’ or ‘T’ port configurations
- One piece body design provides additional strength
- Full bore valves provide unrestricted flow path for negligible pressure drop
- 90 degree operation
- Cranked handle allows clearance for easy operation
Accessories
- Valve Locking Kits and Valve Handles are available for the BVC 3 Series
Construction
- Carbon steel with trivalent plating
- Fitted with Nitrile seals
- Also available in AISI 316 stainless steel (See BVS 3 Series)
- Metric and flanged available on request
Applications
- Designed for usage in general hydraulic systems, machine tools, test equipment, agricultural, and mobile hydraulics
AVAILABLE SEALS AND TEMPERATURE RANGE
All carbon steel products have Nitrile Butadiene Rubber seals fitted as standard. All stainless steel products have Fluoro-elastomer Rubber (Viton®) seals fitted as standard. Special seal materials available on request.
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Nitrile
EPDM
Viton®
Kalrez®
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Viton®
Kalrez®
Nitrile
EPDM
Abbreviation | Trade Name | Chemical Name | Min Temp. | Max Temp. |
NBR XNBR | Chemigum®, Hycar8, Breon®, Butakon®, Butacril®, Buna-N®, Perbunan®, Paracril®, Krynac®, Europrene-N®, Nipol® | Nitrile Butadiene Rubber Carboxylated Nitrile Rubber | -40°C (-40°F) | 106°C (223°F) |
FKM (FPM) | Dai-el®, Fluorel®, Tecnoflon®, Viton® | Fluoro-elastomer Rubber | -20°C (-4°F) | 200°C (392°F) |
EPR EPDM | Buna-AP®, Dufral®, Epsyn®, Nordel®, Epcar8, Keltan®, Royalene®, Polysar-EPDM® | Ethylene Propylene Copolymer Ethylene Propylene Terpolymer | -50°C (-58°F) | 120°C (248°F) |
FVMQ | Silastic 1S®, FSE® | Fluorosilicone Rubber | -65°C (-85°F) | 170°C (338°F) |
FFKM | Perlast®, Kalrez®, Chemraz®, Kaflon® | Perfluoroelastomer | -25°C (-13°F) | 300°C (572°F) |