{"id":4685,"date":"2024-03-08T11:27:27","date_gmt":"2024-03-08T16:27:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assuredautomation.com\/news-and-training\/?p=4685"},"modified":"2024-03-08T11:29:25","modified_gmt":"2024-03-08T16:29:25","slug":"v-ball-control-valve-replaces-costly-globe-valve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assuredautomation.com\/news-and-training\/v-ball-control-valve-replaces-costly-globe-valve\/","title":{"rendered":"V-Ball Control Valve Replaces Costly Globe Valve"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Specialty Chemical Company Sold on V-Ball Control Valves For Heat Exchangers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Problem:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A specialty chemical company was looking for a cost effective alternative to expensive globe control valves on their heat exchangers. Troubleshooting globe control valves during maintenance was time consuming, repairs were difficult and replacement costs were astronomical.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Solution:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p><a href=\"\/\">Assured Automation<\/a> was contacted for a solution. They recommended the <a href=\"\/V\/index.php\">V Series V-ball control valve <\/a>in which a v-slotted ball replaces the standard full port ball in a typical ball valve that the engineers were familiar with. The&nbsp;V-slotted Ball valve offers the fine Cv control the plant needed to match the performance of the existing globe control valves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:24% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"258\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/assuredautomation.com\/news-and-training\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/vball-with-gradient-copy-258x300.jpg\" alt=\"V-Ball Control Valve\" class=\"wp-image-4687 size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assuredautomation.com\/news-and-training\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/vball-with-gradient-copy-258x300.jpg 258w, https:\/\/assuredautomation.com\/news-and-training\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/vball-with-gradient-copy-881x1024.jpg 881w, https:\/\/assuredautomation.com\/news-and-training\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/vball-with-gradient-copy.jpg 1025w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 258px) 100vw, 258px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>The engineers liked the ball valve design with standard ISO\/NAMUR pneumatic actuators and electro pneumatic positioners. These components are all standard items they have throughout the plant and could be easily maintained and repaired by their maintenance staff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Components of the V-Ball control valve could be replaced or swapped in minutes by plant maintenance, a maintenance process that took days with the globe control valves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:27px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Complex linkages were replaced with standardized ISO\/NAMUR brackets. The V Series valves provided the control the engineers required at a fraction of the cost of&nbsp; globe control valves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:27px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"\/V\/index.php?p=buy\">V Series<\/a> is available in a variety of end connections (NPT, Socket Weld, Flanged, Triclamp). Various materials of construction are also offered. <a href=\"\/actuators\/index.php\">Actuation<\/a> can be supplied with pneumatic actuators or all electric actuation. Sizes range from 1\/2&#8243; to 8&#8243;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Specialty Chemical Company Sold on V-Ball Control Valves For Heat Exchangers Problem: A specialty chemical company was looking for a cost effective alternative to expensive globe control valves on their heat exchangers. Troubleshooting globe control valves during maintenance was time consuming, repairs were difficult and replacement costs were astronomical. 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