How to Choose a 12V Motorized Ball Valve: Specs & Suppliers

From water treatment facilities to automated chemical processing lines, the need for fast, reliable fluid control is constant—and the 12V motorized ball valve has become a preferred solution for engineers and plant managers alike. With their compact size, low power requirements, and seamless integration into battery-powered and remote systems, these valves offer a flexible answer…

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24 Inch Butterfly Valve Selection Guide For Industrial Use

A 24-inch butterfly valve is a quarter-turn flow control device designed to handle large volumes of liquid or gas with minimal pressure drop. In industrial settings—from municipal water treatment and power plants to chemical refineries, oil and gas facilities, and manufacturing lines—these valves serve as vital components for on/off isolation, throttling, and safety interlocks under…

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How to Maintain and Troubleshoot Actuated Ball Valves and Butterfly Valves?

Actuated ball valves & butterfly valves are essential components in various industrial applications, including water treatment, power generation, and chemical processing. These valves control the flow of liquids & gases and play a crucial role in maintaining the overall efficiency of the system. However, like any other mechanical device, ball valves & butterfly valves can…

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What is the Purpose of a Ball Valve?

When it comes to plumbing, there are many different types of valves that can be used to control the flow of water or other liquids. One type of valve that is often used in plumbing systems is the ball valve. In this blog post, we will discuss what a ball valve is and what its…

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WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE: VALVES – BALL, GATE, AND GLOBE VALVE?

A valve is used to control flow of liquids and gases. And ball, gate and globe valves are used to control flow of liquids. These valves in all forms are used to create waterways, and it is therefore essential to understand the differences and their uses. BALL VALVES Ball valve made of solid elements offers…

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What is a ball valve?

What is a ball valve? It’s a question new customers often ask us at Valtorc, so let’s look into this to answer the question and explain what a ball valve is. A ball valve is described as a mechanical device that directs, guides and modulates the flow of various types of liquids by way of an opening…

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