Control Valve

Name: Control Valve
SKU: 117000
Availability: InStock

$ 3,387.50 – $ 8,075.00

Modulating control valves are indispensable for accurately regulating fluid flow in industrial processes. These valves continuously adjust their position to ensure precise control over flow rates, making them essential for applications requiring dynamic control. Paired with I/P positioners, which convert electrical signals to pneumatic signals, modulating control valves respond accurately to control inputs, facilitating precise flow modulation in response to changing process conditions. Offering different connection end options like FNPT, flanged, and sanitary Tri-clamp, these valves provide versatility to suit diverse piping systems and industry requirements. Constructed from materials like carbon steel for strength and durability, or stainless steel, such as 304 or 316 stainless steel, for corrosion resistance, modulating control valves are tailored to withstand challenging environments. The selection of suitable connection ends and materials ensures efficient performance and reliability of modulating control valves in various industrial applications, ensuring smooth operational control over fluid flow processes.

SKU: 117000 Categories: Products, Valves, Ball Valves Tags: Control Valve, Control Valves, I/P Converters, I/P Valves, IP Controller, IP Valves, Modulating Control Valves, Modulating Valve, Modulating Valves, Pneumatic IP valve

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Modulating control valves play a vital role in regulating the flow of fluids in industrial processes by continuously adjusting the valve position to maintain precise control over the flow rate. These valves allow for gradual adjustments to the flow rate, making them essential for applications requiring accurate and dynamic control.

I/P (current to pressure) positioners are commonly used with modulating control valves to convert electrical signals into pneumatic signals that position the valve accordingly. These positioners ensure that the valve responds accurately to control signals, enabling precise flow control in response to changing process conditions.

Modulating control valves come with different connection end options to suit various piping systems. FNPT (Female National Pipe Thread) connections provide threaded ends for easy installation into female threaded pipes or fittings. Flanged connections feature bolted flanges that provide a secure attachment to flanged pipes or equipment, ensuring a leak-proof seal. Sanitary Tri-clamp connections are designed for applications where cleanliness and easy disassembly are essential, common in industries such as food and pharmaceuticals.

Materials play a crucial role in the construction of modulating control valves to ensure durability and performance in demanding environments. Carbon steel valves are known for their strength and durability, making them suitable for applications with moderate pressure and temperature conditions. Stainless steel valves, including various grades like 304 and 316 stainless steel, offer excellent corrosion resistance, making them ideal for applications where exposure to corrosive substances is a concern. Stainless steel valves are particularly desirable in industries such as chemical processing, pharmaceuticals, and food and beverage, where sanitation and resistance to harsh chemicals are essential.

In summary, modulating control valves are essential for precise flow control in industrial processes, with I/P positioners enhancing their functionality. The choice of connection ends, such as FNPT, flanged, or sanitary Tri-clamp options, depends on installation requirements and industry standards. Materials like carbon steel and stainless steel are selected based on factors like strength, corrosion resistance, and environmental conditions to ensure optimal performance and longevity of modulating control valves in a wide range of industrial applications.

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Weight	45 lbs
Dimensions	36 × 18 × 18 in
Connection end	Flanged, Threaded, Triclamp
Materials of Construction	Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel
Size	1/4", 1/2", 3/4", 1", 1-1/2", 2", 3", 4", 6", 8"
Temperature	Low, High