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How to Choose the Right Pipeline Valves
How to Choose the Right Ball Valve for Pipeline Engineering Valves have become an indispensable part of modern industry, and ball valves are one of the most commonly used types. An appropriate ball va

Ball Valve Selection Guide
How to Choose the Right Ball Valve for Pipeline Systems
1. Not Sure Which Valve to Choose?
Choosing the wrong valve can cause:
- π§ Water leakage
- β οΈ System pressure failure
- π§ Frequent maintenance cost
- π« Pipeline incompatibility
π Many buyers only realize problems after installation fails
2.Quick Selection Guide
To choose the right pipeline valve, you only need 4 factors:
β 1. Fluid Type
- Clean water
- Wastewater
- Chemical liquid
- Industrial fluid
β 2. Pressure Level
- PN6 / PN10 β irrigation
- PN16 β normal water supply
- PN25+ β industrial use
β 3. Pipe Material
- PVC
- HDPE
- Ductile iron
- Steel
β 4. Function
- On/Off control
- Flow regulation
- Backflow prevention
3.Valve Types Explained
Valve Type | Function | Best Use |
|---|---|---|
Gate Valve | Full open/close | Water supply system |
Butterfly Valve | Large flow control | Main pipeline |
Ball Valve | Quick shut-off | Household / irrigation |
Check Valve | Prevent backflow | Pump systems |
Globe Valve | Flow regulation | Industrial control |
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