Bronze ball valves are a type of industrial valve designed for controlling the flow of fluids, such as water, oil, or gas. They are typically made from bronze, a corrosion-resistant alloy, making them well-suited for various applications, including marine, plumbing, and HVAC systems. These valves feature a spherical ball with a hole through it, which can be rotated to regulate fluid flow. Bronze ball valves are known for their durability, longevity, and ability to handle both high and low temperatures. They are commonly used in situations where a reliable and long-lasting shut-off or control of fluid flow is required, making them a popular choice in many industries.

Key features and benefits of Bronze Ball Valves

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Bronze ball valves are highly resistant to corrosion, making them ideal for use with a wide range of fluids, including seawater and chemicals, without degrading over time.

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Bronze is a durable material that can withstand the rigours of various environments, ensuring a long service life for the valve.

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Bronze ball valves can handle a wide temperature range, making them suitable for both high and low-temperature applications.

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The spherical ball design offers excellent flow control, enabling precise regulation of fluid flow with minimal pressure drop.

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Bronze ball valves are versatile and can be used in various industries, including marine, plumbing, and HVAC systems, for both on/off and throttling applications.

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They provide a reliable shut-off, preventing leaks and ensuring the safety and integrity of the fluid systems in which they are used.

The AV-2705 is a versatile valve designed for controlling the flow of fluids. It features a Two Piece Bronze LG2 Body, which provides excellent corrosion resistance and durability. The valve includes a stainless steel ball and stem, ensuring reliable performance in various applications. Its red lever operation allows for easy and quick manual control. With a maximum temperature rating of 180 degrees Celsius, this valve is suitable for handling fluids at elevated temperatures, making it a valuable component in industrial and commercial settings.

Size Range:	1/2" to 4"
Body Materials:	Bronze
Body Type:	Two Piece Bronze LG2 Body
Applications:
Pressure Rating:	300 psi
End Connections:	Screwed BSPP

The AV-2702 is a versatile valve designed for various applications with a screwed NPT end connection, featuring a Two Piece Bronze LG2 Body for durability. It incorporates a stainless steel ball and stem, ensuring corrosion resistance and longevity. The red lever operation allows for easy manual control, making it suitable for on/off applications, and it offers a high-temperature tolerance with a maximum operating temperature of 180 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for use in systems requiring heat resistance and fluid control.

Size Range:	1/2" to 2"
Body Materials:	Bronze
Body Type:	Two Piece Bronze LG2 Body
Applications:
Pressure Rating:	300 psi
End Connections:	Screwed NPT

The AV-2701 is a versatile and durable valves designed for various applications. The screwed BSPP end connection allows for easy installation, and the two-piece bronze body (constructed from ASTM B62 bronze) ensures excellent corrosion resistance and longevity. The chrome brass ball within the valve provides reliable flow control. The red lever operation makes it user-friendly, and the wide temperature range from 0 to 120 degrees Celsius allows for use in both standard and moderate-temperature environments. These Bronze Ball Valves are suitable for a range of fluid control applications, including water and other compatible fluids, where dependable performance and temperature versatility are essential.

Size Range:	1/4" to 2"
Body Materials:	Bronze
Body Type:	Two Piece Bronze ASTM B62 Body
Applications:
Pressure Rating:	600 psi
End Connections:	Screwed BSPP

A bronze ball valve is a type of valve used to control the flow of fluids in plumbing systems and other applications. It features a spherical closure (ball) with a hole through it for fluid to pass.

Bronze ball valves are known for their durability, corrosion resistance, and reliability. They are suitable for a wide range of applications and provide a secure shut-off.

Bronze ball valves work by turning the handle, which rotates the ball inside the valve. When the hole in the ball aligns with the flow direction, fluid can pass through; when closed, it blocks the flow.

Bronze ball valves come in various configurations, including full-port, reduced-port, and multi-port options, each designed for specific applications.

Yes, bronze ball valves are versatile and can be used in residential plumbing, heating systems, as well as in industrial settings for fluid control.

Brass ball valves can be used in high-pressure systems, but it's essential to choose the right type and size to match the pressure requirements.

Bronze ball valves generally require minimal maintenance. Regular inspection and lubrication of the handle may be needed for smooth operation.

Yes, bronze ball valves can be used for controlling gas flow, but it's crucial to select models designed for gas applications.

Yes, bronze ball valves are suitable for potable water systems, but it's essential to use lead-free valves for drinking water. These can be identified through whether such valve has WRAS Approval.

Installing and replacing bronze ball valves typically involves cutting and soldering or threading the pipe ends to connect the valve securely.

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