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 SMS Standard Male Threaded Butterfly Valve with Stainless Steel Squeeze Trigger Handle
1. What is a Sanitary SMS Standard Male Threaded Butterfly Valve?
The Sanitary SMS Standard Male Threaded Butterfly Valve is a type of valve used in food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries for controlling the flow of liquids. Its design allows for easy operation and maintenance, providing a hygienic solution for processes requiring strict cleanliness.
2. What materials is the valve made from?
This butterfly valve is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring durability, corrosion resistance, and compliance with sanitary standards needed in specialized industries.
3. What is the function of the squeeze trigger handle?
The squeeze trigger handle allows for effortless operation of the valve. It provides a user-friendly mechanism that enables quick opening and closing of the valve, ensuring efficient flow control.
4. What are the advantages of using a butterfly valve?
Butterfly valves offer several advantages, including a lightweight design, rapid opening and closing, minimal pressure drop when fully open, and suitability for a broad range of applications. They are also easy to install and maintain, making them ideal for sanitary applications.
5. Is the valve suitable for high-pressure applications?
This particular design is typically suitable for moderate pressure applications. However, it is important to check the specifications of the valve to ensure it meets the pressure requirements of your specific application.
6. Are there different sizes available for this valve?
Yes, the Sanitary SMS Standard Male Threaded Butterfly Valve is available in various sizes to accommodate different piping systems and flow requirements. Be sure to select the appropriate size for your application.
7. How do I install the valve?
Installation procedures may vary based on the specific model and your existing piping system. Generally, it involves threading the male end of the valve into the piping system and securing it. Always refer to the manufacturer’s installation instructions for specific guidance.
8. How can I maintain the butterfly valve?
Regular maintenance involves inspecting the valve for wear and tear, ensuring that the handle operates smoothly, and cleaning the valve to maintain sanitary conditions. It is also advisable to periodically check for any leaks or loose connections.
9. Is this valve compliant with sanitary standards?
Yes, this valve is designed to meet various sanitary standards, making it suitable for applications in the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries, where hygiene is paramount.
10. Where can I purchase the Sanitary SMS Standard Male Threaded Butterfly Valve?
These valves can be purchased through various industrial supply companies, online marketplaces, and specialized vendors in sanitary equipment. It is important to source from reputable suppliers to ensure product quality.