Hygienic Tri Clamp-Weld OD Manual Lever Operated Ball Valves

The BV-L9CB0 and BV-L91B0 are part of BallValve's sanitary and hygienic full bore actuated valve packages. These valves have a three-piece body design with a swing-out centre section, which is ideal for scheduled maintenance and seat replacements. The full bore body design and cavity-filled seats create an unobstructed flow path, preventing the accumulation of debris or contaminants. These valves can withstand temperatures of up to 200 degrees Celsius and are suitable for steam cleaning, CIP, and SIS processes. They have received various approvals, including FDA and WRAS-approved seats, ensuring a bovine-free supply.

Key Features

Key features and benefits of the BV-L9CB0 & BV-L91B0 Stainless Steel Manual Lever Operated Ball Valves.
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Key Features

BallValve's 2 Port Hygienic Ball Valves have been expertly engineered to excel in challenging process applications, adhering to rigorous industry sector specification standards. These valves are well-suited for handling viscous liquids and fluids containing semi-solid or solid particles. Their construction features a three-piece body crafted from A351 CF8M Stainless Steel, boasting a chemically polished external surface for added durability and hygiene.
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Key Features

In addition to their meticulously polished internal surfaces, the Hygienic Ball Valves come equipped with a TFM 1600 cavity-filled PTFE seat that meets the stringent standards of 3A, FDA, and WRAS approvals. This innovative seat design serves to prevent the potential accumulation of harmful contaminants, ensuring these valves are ideal for high-purity applications and other aseptic processes where product integrity is paramount.
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Key Features

Leveraging the ISO mounting pad on the Ball Valves, BallValve can take advantage of our extensive inventory of Pneumatic or Electric Actuators. We offer in-house assembly and testing services, ensuring rapid turnaround times, even for same-day requirements. Our Pneumatic Spring Return Hygienic Ball Valves are available in fail-safe open or closed configurations, while the Double Acting models offer air-to-open and air-to-close functionality.

Frequently Asked Questions

A Hygienic Tri Clamp-Weld OD Manual Lever Operated Ball Valve is a type of valve used in sanitary applications where cleanliness is crucial. It features a ball mechanism that controls the flow of liquids and is operated manually with a lever.

These valves are commonly used in the food and beverage industry, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and any other applications requiring high sanitary standards.

"Tri Clamp-Weld OD" refers to the valve's connection type. "Tri Clamp" indicates a sanitary clamp connection, while "Weld OD" (Outer Diameter) means it can also be welded to pipes of corresponding outer diameter for a secure and hygienic fit.

These valves are typically made from high-quality stainless steel, such as 304 or 316, which are resistant to corrosion and suitable for hygienic applications.

These valves are manually operated using a lever. Moving the lever 90 degrees will open or close the valve, allowing for easy control of the flow of liquids.

Sizes can vary, but they commonly range from 0.5 inches to 4 inches in diameter, depending on the specific requirements of the application.

Yes, the hygienic design with smooth surfaces and minimal crevices makes these valves easy to clean, which is essential for maintaining sanitary conditions.

These valves are generally designed for low to medium pressure applications. It's important to check the manufacturer's specifications for the exact pressure ratings.

Yes, replacement parts such as seals and ball components are typically available from the manufacturer or suppliers, allowing for maintenance and repair.

Ball valves offer a tight seal, easy operation, and quick opening and closing, making them ideal for controlling the flow in hygienic processes. Their design also minimises contamination risks.

These valves can be installed using Tri Clamp fittings or by welding them into the piping system. Proper installation ensures a secure and hygienic connection.

Regular inspection and cleaning are necessary to maintain the valve's hygienic standards. It's also important to periodically check for wear and replace any damaged parts to ensure proper functionality.

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Hygienic Tri Clamp-Weld OD Manual Lever Ball Valves