Product Description
Butterfly valves are an elegant and dependable solution for either a shutoff service, or as a flow control valve to reduce volume.
- SS304 stainless steel handle.
- ss304 stainless steel , we also provide ss316L , price is different.
- silicone valve seat, EPDM and viton are available, price is different .
- food grade finish.
Frequently asked questions
FAQ: Sanitary Tri Clamp Butterfly Valve with Stainless Steel Squeeze Trigger Handle
What is a Sanitary Tri Clamp Butterfly Valve?
A Sanitary Tri Clamp Butterfly Valve is a type of valve used in food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries that allows for the regulation of flow within a pipeline while ensuring sanitary conditions. It features a butterfly disc that rotates to control the flow and is designed to easily connect and disconnect via tri-clamp fittings.
What materials are used in the construction of this valve?
The Sanitary Tri Clamp Butterfly Valve is typically constructed from high-quality stainless steel, which provides excellent durability, corrosion resistance, and sanitation properties, making it ideal for sanitary applications.
What is the function of the squeeze trigger handle?
The squeeze trigger handle allows for easy operation of the valve. By squeezing the trigger, users can quickly open or close the valve, facilitating precise control over the flow of liquids in a process line.
Is the valve easy to install?
Yes, the Sanitary Tri Clamp Butterfly Valve is designed for easy installation. Thanks to its tri-clamp fittings, it can be quickly connected or disconnected from pipes, allowing for efficient maintenance and cleaning.
What sizes are available for this valve?
The Sanitary Tri Clamp Butterfly Valve is available in various sizes to accommodate different pipeline diameters. Common sizes include 1″, 1.5″, 2″, and larger, depending on the manufacturer’s specifications.
Can this valve be used with high-temperature applications?
Yes, stainless steel butterfly valves are generally suitable for high-temperature applications. However, it’s important to check the specific temperature ratings provided by the manufacturer to ensure compatibility with your system.
How do I clean and maintain the valve?
Maintenance is crucial for sanitary applications. The valve can be cleaned using standard cleaning agents appropriate for stainless steel. Its design allows for easy disassembly, making it simple to maintain cleanliness and inspect for wear or damage.
What are the benefits of using a sanitary butterfly valve?
Benefits include ease of operation, minimal flow resistance, resistance to corrosion, and the ability to maintain sanitary conditions in processes. The squeeze trigger handle also enhances user convenience. Additionally, the valve’s design promotes quick cleaning and maintenance.
Where can I purchase a Sanitary Tri Clamp Butterfly Valve?
You can purchase a Sanitary Tri Clamp Butterfly Valve from various suppliers, including industrial supply stores, online marketplaces, and specialized distributors that focus on sanitary equipment for food and beverage processing.
What certifications should I look for when choosing a sanitary valve?
Look for certifications such as FDA compliance, 3A Sanitary Standards, and any relevant industry-specific certifications to ensure that the valve meets safety and sanitary requirements.
