Description
The high pressure wafer ball valve is a compact, flanged industrial valve specifically designed for space-constrained applications where superior sealing performance is essential. Featuring an ultra-short body design, this valve minimizes medium retention and reduces installation space requirements compared to traditional ball valves. With operating pressures ranging from PN16 to PN160 (150Lb-600Lb), it delivers reliable performance in high-pressure process systems across multiple industries. Pioneer Valve’s wafer type ball valve for pharmaceutical plants is manufactured to strict hygiene standards, making it ideal for applications requiring clean and contamination-free fluid handling.
Product type | High Pressure Wafer Type Ball Valve |
Model | SQ372F-600Lb |
Nominal diameter | NPS 1/2”~NPS 6” (DN15~DN150) |
Operating pressure | PN16~PN160, 150Lb~600Lb |
Body Material | A105, F304, F316, F316L etc |
Trim material | 304, 316, 316L |
Seat seal material | PTFE, PPL, RTFE, PEEK etc. |
Connecting end | Flange |
Design standard | GB/T 12237, ASME B16.34, JIS B2071, DIN 3357 |
Face to face | Pioneer’s Design Standard |
End Connection | GB/T 9113, ASME B16.5, JIS B2212, DIN 2542 |
Inspection and test | GB/T 26480, API 598, JIS B2003, DIN 3230 |
Operation device | Handle, worm gear, signal, pneumatic, electric actuator |
Design Feature | 1) Optional one piece Monoblock or two piece Split Body 2) Flange Hole Can Be Thread Drilling or Through-hole 3) Optional O-port, V-port, Curved Port, Rectangular port 4) Optional Anti-static Device 5) Design as customer’s requirement |
The flanged wafer ball valve features a thin, disc-shaped body that is sandwiched between two pipeline flanges, eliminating the need for additional gaskets in many applications. The valve operates using a rotational ball mechanism, where a 90-degree turn of the actuator or handle fully opens or closes the fluid passage. The short distance between the valve seat and the end flange minimizes dead space, reducing the risk of bacterial growth and medium contamination—critical factors in pharmaceutical and food processing applications.
The ball orifice can be customized to O-port, V-port, curved port, or rectangular port configurations, allowing for both on-off control and precise flow regulation. This versatility makes the valve suitable for a wide range of process applications, from simple shut-off duties to complex flow control systems.
Ultra-short body design saves valuable installation space in crowded pipeline systems
Minimal medium retention reduces contamination risks and simplifies cleaning procedures
Smooth internal surfaces prevent product buildup and ensure easy sanitization
Optional one-piece monoblock or two-piece split body design for different installation requirements
Flange holes can be thread drilled or through-hole to match existing pipeline specifications
Multiple ball orifice options (O-port, V-port, curved port, rectangular port) for customized flow control
Optional anti-static device for safe handling of flammable media
High-quality materials ensure excellent corrosion resistance and long service life
Superior sealing performance prevents leaks and ensures process integrity
Compatible with a wide range of actuators including handle, worm gear, pneumatic, and electric
Fully customizable design to meet specific customer requirements
The high pressure compact ball valve is widely used in industries requiring space-efficient and hygienic fluid handling:
Pharmaceutical manufacturing
Food and beverage processing
Chemical production
Grease and lubricant manufacturing
Biotechnology and life sciences
Liquid detergent production
Metallurgy and mining
Paper and pulp industry
Shipbuilding and marine applications
Vacuum systems
Pioneer Valve is a leading manufacturer of industrial valves with a proven track record of delivering high-quality products to industrial facilities worldwide. Our high pressure wafer ball valves are manufactured using advanced precision machining techniques and undergo rigorous testing according to API 598 and other international standards.
We understand the unique requirements of pharmaceutical and food processing industries, and our valves are designed to meet the strictest hygiene and safety standards. We offer comprehensive technical support, custom engineering services, and fast delivery to ensure your projects run smoothly. Our commitment to quality and innovation has made us a trusted partner for plant managers and engineering teams across the globe.
Monoblock valves feature a single-piece body for maximum structural integrity, while split body valves are easier to disassemble for maintenance and repair.
Yes, the superior sealing performance of our wafer ball valves makes them suitable for use in vacuum systems.
Our high pressure wafer ball valves are available in sizes ranging from NPS 1/2" to NPS 6" (DN15 to DN150) to meet various pipeline requirements.
