{"id":193,"date":"2012-02-28T10:28:25","date_gmt":"2012-02-28T15:28:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/assuredautomation.com\/news-and-training\/?p=193"},"modified":"2023-01-17T10:30:54","modified_gmt":"2023-01-17T15:30:54","slug":"one-3-way-diverter-vs-two-2-way-ball-valves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assuredautomation.com\/news-and-training\/one-3-way-diverter-vs-two-2-way-ball-valves\/","title":{"rendered":"One 3-way Diverter vs. Two 2-way Ball Valves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/training\/?p=3way\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"3-Way Diverter Ball Valves Save Space and Lower Costs\" src=\"\/images\/thumbnails\/2wayvs3way.png\" alt=\"3-Way Diverter Ball Valves Save Space and Lower Costs\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>See how 3-Way Diverter Valves, like Automation&#8217;s PTP Series <a href=\"\/PTP\/index.php\">3-Way PVC Ball Valves<\/a> save space and lower costs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/literature\/valve_automation_ebook.php\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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