Alfa Laval SBV Sanitary Ball Valve

The Alfa Laval SBV Sanitary Ball Valve is a hygienic, full-bore valve designed to optimize flow with zero restrictions, making it an ideal solution for high-viscosity or particulate liquids. Its robust design, easy-to-clean features, and compatibility with automated or manual controls make it a trusted choice for demanding applications in food, beverage, dairy, and chemical industries.

Key Features

  • Full-Bore Design: Ensures zero flow restriction and minimum pressure drop, making it perfect for high-viscosity liquids and pigging systems.
  • Hygienic Construction: Compact and straightforward design ensures reliability and hygiene.
  • Versatile Operation: Compatible with automated pneumatic actuators or manual handles for tailored control.
  • Durable and Safe: Engineered to withstand water hammer and high-demand operations.
  • Optional Enhancements: Available with cavity fillers or cavity cleaning for enhanced hygiene and easier cleaning.

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Specifications

  • Material: Stainless steel (AISI 316L) body with PTFE-grade valve seats.
  • Connections: U.S. Tri-Clamp® or butt weld fittings; additional configurations available upon request.
  • Sealing: Spring-loaded, self-adjusting PTFE seals for enhanced reliability.
  • Pressure Rating: Max product pressure of 232 psi at 70°F.
  • Temperature Range: Suitable for applications up to 266°F (130°C) for EPDM seals.
  • Actuation Options:
    • Pneumatic actuators: Normally closed (NC), normally open (NO), or air/air (A/A) activated configurations.
    • Manual handles with lockable positions.
  • Inspection: Equipped with inspection holes for quick verification of stem seal tightness.
  • Optional Features: Cavity fillers or cavity cleaning to optimize cleaning and product recovery.

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Why Choose the SBV Sanitary Ball Valve?

The SBV Sanitary Ball Valve offers:

  • Reliable performance with full flow, ideal for pigging systems and minimizing product waste.
  • Hygienic design for clean operations in demanding environments.
  • Certified to meet U.S. 3-A Sanitary Standards, ensuring compliance with hygienic requirements.
  • Durable construction to withstand high-pressure and water hammer conditions.
  • Easy integration with automation systems and position indication.

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