Middleeast valve is one of the best Plug valve manufacturers in Saudi Arabia. A 3 way plug valve is a type of valve used to control the flow of fluid in a pipeline by diverting it in different directions. It is designed with a cylindrical or tapered plug that can be rotated inside the valve body to control the flow path. This type of valve typically has three ports, which allow the fluid to be directed through one of two outlets or to be shut off completely.
Here's how a 3-way plug valve generally works:
- Ports: A 3-way plug valve has three ports: an inlet port and two outlet ports. The inlet port is where the fluid enters the valve. The two outlet ports provide different pathways for the fluid to exit the valve.
- Plug Rotation: The cylindrical or tapered plug inside the valve body can be rotated by means of a handle or actuator. When the plug is rotated, it aligns with one of the outlet ports, allowing the fluid to flow in that direction.
- Flow Control: Depending on the position of the plug, the valve can be set to perform different functions:
- T-Shaped Configuration: In this configuration, the valve has one inlet and two outlet ports. When the plug is rotated to align with one outlet port, the fluid is diverted in that direction, while the other outlet is closed.
- L-Shaped Configuration: In this configuration, the valve has two inlet ports and one outlet port. When the plug is rotated to align with one of the inlet ports, fluid from that inlet is directed to the outlet, while the other inlet is closed.
Middleeast valve is the greatest Plug valve manufacturers in Saudi Arabia and are used in a variety of applications where flow diversion is required, such as controlling the direction of flow in chemical processes, fluid distribution systems, and industrial applications. They offer advantages like compact design, relatively low pressure drop, and efficient flow control.
Advantages:
- Flow direction control
- Reduced space requirements
- Cost effective
Industries:
- Chemical processing
- Water and wastewater treatment
- Oil and gas
- Pulp and paper
- Power generation
Description:
Body material: Cast Carbon steel plug valve (WCC,WCB, WC6), Stainless Steel plug valve [SS316, SS304, SS316L, SS904L, CF8, CF8M, F31L, F91], DUPLEX STEEL and Super duplex Steel plug valve (F51,F53,F55) , Cast iron, Ductile Iron.
Class: 150-2500; PN 10 – PN 450
Size: 1/2”- 48”.
Operations: Lever actuated plug valve, electric actuated plug valve, pneumatic actuated plug valve, gear actuated plug valve
Ends: Flanged, butt weld, socket weld, threaded
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