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Ball Valves: Reliable Flow Control for Industrial Applications

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Ball valves are among the most versatile and reliable valve types used in fluid control systems across various industries. Known for their durability, tight sealing, and ease of operation, Techknow Engineering Enterprise supplies a robust range of industrial ball valves engineered to deliver dependable performance in high-pressure, high-temperature, and corrosive environments. ⚙️ What is a Ball Valve? A ball valve is a shut-off valve that uses a rotating ball with a hole (bore) through its center to control the flow of liquids or gases. When the valve is open, the bore aligns with the flow path, allowing full passage. When closed, the ball rotates to block the passage, offering a tight seal. 🧩 Types of Ball Valves 2-Way Ball Valve Standard on/off flow control Common in pipelines and general systems 3-Way and 4-Way Ball Valves Allow diversion, mixing, or shut-off between multiple ports Full Port Ball Valve Unrestricted flow; ideal for systems requiring...

What is a Ball Valves Used For?

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Understanding Ball Valves A ball valves is a vital component in fluid control systems, used to regulate the flow of liquids and gases. It features a rotating ball with a bore that controls the passage of fluid, making it a reliable and efficient valve for various industries, including oil & gas, chemical processing, water treatment, and manufacturing. Types of Ball Valves There are different ball valve types , each designed for specific applications: 2 Way Ball Valve / Two Way Ball Valve – The most common type, featuring a single inlet and outlet for simple on/off control. 3 Way Ball Valve / Three Way Ball Valve – Used for diverting or mixing flow, with three ports to control fluid direction. Actuated Ball Valve – Equipped with pneumatic or electric actuators for automated control. SS Ball Valve / Stainless Steel Ball Valve – Made from corrosion-resistant stainless steel, ideal for high-pressure and high-temperature applications. Applications of Ball Valves Ball val...