BVS3 Series

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Stainless steel three way high pressure ball valves

Holmbury’s BVS 3 Series three way stainless steel high pressure ball valves are designed to suit a wide range of applications. These valves should not be used as flow control valves and should therefore always be fully open or closed.
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Stainless Steel Materials
Ball ValvesBVS3 Series

Features

  • Available in ‘L’ or ‘T’ port configurations
  • One piece body design provides additional strength
  • Full bore valves provide unrestricted flow path for negligible pressure drop
  • 90 degree operation
  • Cranked handle allows clearance for easy operation. Handles can be replaced.

Accessories

  • Valve Locking Kits (carbon steel) and Valve Handles are available for the BVS 3 Series

Construction

  • AISI 316 stainless steel
  • Fitted with Viton seals
  • Also available in carbon steel (See BVC 3 Series)
  • Metric and flanged available on request
  • Handle is zinc alloy (stainless steel available on request)

Applications

  • Designed for usage in marine, offshore/onshore, pharmaceutical, power generation and offshore industries

AVAILABLE SEALS AND TEMPERATURE RANGE

All carbon steel products have Nitrile Butadiene Rubber seals fitted as standard. All stainless steel products have Fluoro-elastomer Rubber (Viton®) seals fitted as standard. Special seal materials available on request.

0°

106°C 223°F

Nitrile

120°C 248°F

EPDM

200°C 392°F

Viton®

300°C 572°F

Kalrez®

0°

-20°C -4°F

Viton®

-25°C -13°F

Kalrez®

-40°C -40°F

Nitrile

-50°C -58°F

EPDM

Abbreviation Trade Name Chemical Name Min Temp. Max Temp.
NBR XNBR Chemigum®, Hycar8, Breon®, Butakon®, Butacril®, Buna-N®, Perbunan®, Paracril®, Krynac®, Europrene-N®, Nipol® Nitrile Butadiene Rubber Carboxylated Nitrile Rubber -40°C (-40°F) 106°C (223°F)
FKM (FPM) Dai-el®, Fluorel®, Tecnoflon®, Viton® Fluoro-elastomer Rubber -20°C (-4°F) 200°C (392°F)
EPR EPDM Buna-AP®, Dufral®, Epsyn®, Nordel®, Epcar8, Keltan®, Royalene®, Polysar-EPDM® Ethylene Propylene Copolymer Ethylene Propylene Terpolymer -50°C (-58°F) 120°C (248°F)
FVMQ Silastic 1S®, FSE® Fluorosilicone Rubber -65°C (-85°F) 170°C (338°F)
FFKM Perlast®, Kalrez®, Chemraz®, Kaflon® Perfluoroelastomer -25°C (-13°F) 300°C (572°F)