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Shutdown Valves Explained Why They Are Critical for Safe and Efficient Operations
Shutdown Valves Explained Why They Are Critical for Safe and Efficient Operations
2025-08-15

In pipeline systems, the Shutdown Valve is a key component for ensuring safe and efficient operation. Especially when handling high-pressure, high-temperature, flammable, or toxic media, the globe valve, as a common type of Shutdown Valve, plays a critical role. Compared to other types of valves, the structure and working principle of the globe valve make it one of the preferred choices for efficient and safe pipeline control.     1.Basic Function of the Shutdown Valve   In pipeline systems, the Shutdown Valve is a key component for ensuring safe and efficient operation. Especially when handling high-pressure, high-temperature, flammable, or toxic media, the globe valve, as a common type of Shutdown Valve, plays a critical role. Compared to other types of valves, the structure and working principle of the globe valve make it one of the preferred choices for efficient and safe pipeline control.     2.Role of the Shutdown Valve in Safety   Shutdown Valves play a critical safety role in many industrial applications, especially in pipeline systems that handle high-risk, flammable, or toxic media. The superior performance of the Shutdown Valve makes it an ideal choice for preventing dangerous leaks. For example, in the transportation of oil, natural gas, chemicals, and other hazardous substances, the Shutdown Valve can efficiently and quickly close the pipeline flow, preventing harm to the environment and personnel safety. Additionally, Shutdown Valves are widely used in steam systems, cooling water systems, and high-pressure gas pipelines. In these applications, the Shutdown Valve not only ensures safe operation but also effectively regulates flow, controls pipeline pressure, and prevents both overpressure and underpressure in the system, thereby maintaining the stability of the pipeline system.     3.Impact of the Shutdown Valve on Efficient Operation   The Shutdown Valve, known for its reliable sealing performance and low flow resistance, is a crucial tool for achieving efficient flow control in pipeline systems. Compared to other valve types, the design of the Shutdown Valve focuses not only on ensuring a tight shutoff but also on its flow regulation capabilities. While it is not specifically designed for flow control, in certain cases, the Shutdown Valve can serve a limited flow regulation function, especially in systems with relatively low flow rates. For optimal operation, the Shutdown Valve requires regular inspection and maintenance to ensure its sealing integrity and functionality. In high-pressure or high-temperature environments, the valve's sealing surfaces are vulnerable to erosion or damage. Therefore, proper maintenance measures are essential to extend the valve's service life and ensure the safe and efficient operation of the system.     4. Selection and Application of the Shutdown Valve   When selecting the appropriate Shutdown Valve, several factors should be considered: Me...

The Impact of Butterfly Valve Installation Orientation and Spatial Layout on Valve Performance
The Impact of Butterfly Valve Installation Orientation and Spatial Layout on Valve Performance
2025-08-01

The butterfly valve, as a compact, quick-opening, and low-resistance regulating valve, is widely used in industries such as water supply and drainage, HVAC, power, chemical, and paper-making. However, in practical engineering applications, improper consideration of the butterfly valve’s installation direction and spatial arrangement often leads to valve operating abnormalities, decreased sealing performance, and deviations in control accuracy. In severe cases, it can even cause system failures or frequent maintenance, resulting in unnecessary economic losses. Therefore, a correct understanding of the impact of installation orientation and spatial layout on butterfly valve performance is essential to ensure its reliable operation and extend its service life.     1. The Impact of Installation Orientation on Butterfly Valve Performance   (1) Fluid Flow Direction and Its Effect on Sealing Performance For centerline butterfly valves, where the valve disc rotates around the valve shaft, the force is relatively symmetric, and the fluid flow direction has little impact on the sealing performance. Therefore, the flow direction requirement is not strict during installation. However, for eccentric butterfly valves, especially double-eccentric and triple-eccentric types, the seal design is based on the "flow-assisted compression" principle. That is, when the medium pressure comes from the specified direction, it pushes the valve disc toward the sealing seat, thereby enhancing the sealing effect.   If the valve is installed in the opposite direction of the flow arrow marked by the manufacturer, the reverse fluid flow will wash the valve disc. Not only will the expected sealing effect not form, but it may also create gaps between the sealing surfaces, accelerate valve seat wear, and cause internal leakage, making it impossible to close the valve completely. Therefore, the installation of eccentric butterfly valves must strictly follow the flow direction requirements.   (2) Valve Shaft Orientation and Its Effect on Opening/Closing Torque and Actuator The installation orientation of the valve shaft (horizontal or vertical) has a significant impact on the opening/closing performance, valve body stress, and actuator life. Most medium and small-sized butterfly valves are installed with the valve shaft in the horizontal position. This method facilitates the alignment of the valve body with the pipeline and the arrangement of the actuator.   However, for large-diameter butterfly valves or those installed in high locations or vertical pipelines, the valve shaft is often vertical. In this position, the weight of the valve disc directly acts on the valve shaft, especially when the valve disc is in the open position, where its center of gravity deviates from the axis, creating a large eccentric torque and increasing the axial load during opening and closing. If the actuator does not account for this additional load, it may result in po...

Dervos Becomes YPFB's Qualified Valve Supplier
Dervos Becomes YPFB's Qualified Valve Supplier
2025-07-16

YPFB (Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales Bolivianos) as Bolivia's state-owned oil and gas company, plays a critical role in the exploration, production, and distribution of oil and natural gas across Bolivia. It has a strong commitment to quality and innovation. DERVOS VALVE is honored to have passed the qualification review and become one of contract valve suppliers of YPFB.   • Supplier Qualification Requirements for YPFB Becoming a supplier for YPFB requires meeting several stringent qualifications. YPFB looks for suppliers with a proven track record of reliability, technical expertise, and product quality. This includes compliance with international industry standards and certifications,along with the ability to provide high-performance products that meet the specific needs of Bolivia’s oil and gas industry. The process also involves submitting detailed technical documentation, including certifications, safety records,and previous successful project references.   •  Application Process to Become a YPFB Supplier The application process to become a certified supplier for YPFB is highly competitive and rigorous. The first step is to submit an official application, followed by a review of the company’s credentials. Dervos Valve underwent this process and provided comprehensive technical documentation, including product specifications and compliance with safety standards. Our team also participated in interviews and site visits, showcasing our manufacturing capabilities and commitment to quality. DERVOS VALVE will supply a range of valves to YPFB for use in their oil and gas operations, including high-performance ball valves, gate valves, globe valves, and check valves. These products are crucial for ensuring the safety and efficiency of operations in challenging conditions.   Dedicated to consistent product quality through daily operations, we ensure excellence in performance. Our ongoing commitment is providing partners with professional support and premium services, fostering mutual growth and win-win success.  

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16" 900LB Fully Welded Ball Valve BW LF2 Turbine API6D

16" 900LB ball valve is made according to API 6D standard. The valve body is made of A350 LF2. It has the structural characteristics of fully welded, fixed ball and full bore. Its connection mode is BW. And it has turbine operation mode.

  • Payment:

    30% when order confirmed, 70% before shipment
  • Product Origin:

    China
  • Color:

    Customization
  • Shipping Port:

    Shanghai, China
  • Lead Time:

    30~60 days Ex Works after order confirmation
  • Material:

    A350 LF2
  • Method of Operation:

    Turbine Operation
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Product Detail

Product Description

Type

Ball Valve

Size

16"

Pressure

900LB

Connection

BW

Operation

Turbine Operation

Body Material

A350 LF2

Design Norm

API 6D

Pressure/temperature

ASME B16.34

Face to face

API 6D

BW END

ASME B16.25

Test & Inspection Code

API 6D

Temperature

-29 ~ 121°C

Applicable Medium

Water, Oil and Gas

Features

1. The valve body structure is welded as a whole, without external leakage;

2. Easy to install, long-term reliable operation.

Technical Drawing

Dimension Checking

Pressure Testing

Painting

Nameplate & Packing

Available Modifications for Dervos Valves
Nominal Pressure
Valve Size
Reduced Port & Full Port
Material of Body, Ball, Stem, Seat, Packing, Bolt and Nut
Valve Operation (Lever, Gearbox, Pneumatic or Hydraulic or Electric Actuator)
End Connection Type
Available Extended Stem
Customized Coating & Packaging
Modifications of Drain Port
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