Titanium Gate Valve

South American Valve is the largest Titanium Gate Valve Supplier in Venezuela. A titanium gate valve is a type of industrial valve designed to control the flow of fluids within a pipeline. Like other gate valves, it uses a gate or wedge-shaped disc to open and close the flow passage. The gate moves perpendicular to the direction of the fluid flow and is lifted to allow the fluid to pass through when the valve is in the open position. When the gate is lowered, it obstructs the flow, closing the valve and stopping the fluid flow.

South American Valve is the largest Titanium Gate Valve Supplier in Venezuela. As with any valve selection, it’s crucial to consider factors such as pressure ratings, temperature range, flow capacity, and the specific fluid characteristics to ensure the appropriate valve is used for the intended application.

Parts

• Body
• Disc
• Stem
• Seal
• Gate
• Seat
• Actuator or handwheel

Benefits

• Corrosion Resistance: Titanium is highly corrosion-resistant, making titanium gate valves ideal for handling corrosive fluids found in various industrial processes, including chemical processing, petrochemical, marine, and offshore applications.
• Lightweight: Titanium is a lightweight metal, which can be advantageous in applications where reducing overall weight is important, such as aerospace and marine industries.
• High Strength: Despite its lightweight, titanium exhibits excellent mechanical strength, providing durability and reliability to the gate valve.
• Biocompatibility: Titanium is biocompatible and non-toxic, making titanium gate valves suitable for use in medical and pharmaceutical applications.
• High Temperature Resistance: Titanium gate valves can withstand high temperatures, making them suitable for applications involving elevated temperature fluids.
• Low Maintenance: Due to its corrosion resistance and durability, titanium gate valves generally require minimal maintenance, reducing downtime and maintenance costs.

Applications

• Chemical Processing: Titanium gate valves are used in chemical plants to control the flow of highly corrosive chemicals, acids, and alkalis.
• Petrochemical Industry: In the petrochemical industry, these valves are employed in refining, production, and transportation processes to handle aggressive hydrocarbons and petrochemical products.
• Oil and Gas: In the oil and gas industry, especially in offshore and onshore applications, titanium gate valves are used for controlling the flow of crude oil, natural gas, and other corrosive fluids.
• Marine and Offshore: Due to their resistance to corrosion in seawater environments, titanium gate valves are used in marine applications, offshore platforms, and ships.
• Aerospace: Titanium gate valves find applications in aircraft systems where weight savings and corrosion resistance are essential.
• Water Treatment: Titanium gate valves are employed in water treatment facilities to control the flow of water and other fluids.
• Medical and Pharmaceutical: These valves are used in medical devices and pharmaceutical processing systems due to their biocompatibility and corrosion resistance.

Description

• Connections: Flanged, Threaded, Socket welded, ButtWeld
• Pressure rating: PN 1.0 to 25 Mpa, Class 150 to 2500
• Size: DN50 to 600mm, NPS 1/4? to 20?
• Body: Titanium TA1, TA2, TA10, TC4, GR2, GR3, GR5, Duplex Stainless Steel, Super Duplex Stainless Steel, Alloy
• 20, CN7M, Hastelloy, Carbon Steel, WC6, WC9, C5, C12, LCB, CF3M
• Operations: Handwheel Operated, Electric Actuated, Pneumatic Actuated
• Class150