Heavy-Duty Flow Control for Corrosive & High-Temperature Systems
PVDF Butterfly Valve (Gear Operated) is a robust thermoplastic valve designed for precise flow regulation and reliable shut-off in large-diameter and high-pressure piping systems. Manufactured from premium-grade Polyvinylidene Fluoride (PVDF), this valve provides outstanding chemical resistance, superior thermal stability, and long operational life.
The gear-operated mechanism (worm gear operator) ensures smooth, controlled operation with reduced manual effort—especially ideal for bigger valve sizes and higher torque requirements.
At ASK Innocomp, we supply precision-engineered PVDF Gear Operated Butterfly Valves suitable for chemical plants, pharmaceutical facilities, semiconductor industries, and ultra-pure water systems.
Technical Specifications
- Material: Polyvinylidene Fluoride (PVDF)
- Size Range: 80 mm to 400 mm (custom sizes available)
- Pressure Rating: PN6 / PN10 / PN16
- Connection Type: Wafer Type / Flanged
- Seat Material: PTFE / EPDM (as per application)
- Operation: Worm Gear Manual Operator
- Operating Temperature: Up to 140°C
- Color: Natural (White)
Technical Specifications & Engineering Parameters
| Parameter | Engineering Specification |
|---|---|
| Available Size Range | 4" to 12" (DN100 - DN300) |
| Nominal Pressure Rating | PN10 / PN16 |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40°C to +120°C |
| End Connection Standards | Wafer / Lug Style (ANSI 150# / DIN PN16) |
| Body & Wetted Materials | PTFE/FKM Lined Body with Solid PVDF Disc |
| Quality & Testing Protocol | 100% Spark Tested (20kV) & Hydrostatic Proof Tested to 1.5x Design Pressure |
| Design Standards | DIN 8077/78, ISO 10931, ASTM D3222, ASME B16.5, DVS 2205 |
Key Features & Operating Advantages
- Severe Chemical Immunity: Heavy-duty worm gear operated PVDF butterfly valve providing precise flow modulation on large-bore chemical lines.
- Zero Metallic Contamination: Eliminates galvanic corrosion and fluid contamination in pure chemical lines.
- Smooth Anti-Scaling Internal Geometry: Delivers minimum fluid head loss and prevents crystallization of salts.
- Long-Term Thermal & Mechanical Integrity: High creep strength and impact resistance under continuous plant load.
- Ex-Stock Dispatch & Mill Test Certification: Supplied with EN 10204 3.1 batch inspection test certificates.
Recommended Industrial Applications
- Acid Pickling & Galvanizing Lines: Concentrated Hydrochloric Acid (HCl 33%) and Sulfuric Acid (H2SO4) transfer.
- Chemical & Agrochem Manufacturing: Pesticide synthesis, organic acid handling, and raw material dosing skids.
- Electroplating & Surface Finishing: Acid copper, hard chrome, nickel baths, and rinse water piping.
- Water & Wastewater Treatment: Demineralized water (DM) plants, reverse osmosis (RO) loops, and effluent neutralization.