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Upstream side of ball. P&G sanitary Flushable ball (sealing area). Conventional ball. Downstream side of ball. P&G sanitary flushable ball with milled flats. Conventional ball (sealing area).
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Upstream side of ball P&G sanitary Flushable ball (sealing area) Conventional ball
Downstream side of ball P&G sanitary flushable ball with milled flats Conventional ball (sealing area)
Milled flats allow body cavity to drain in the closed position
P&G sanitary ball in closed position – draining cavity to downstream
The PBM sanitary valve has significant advantages compared to the Waukesha butterfly valve in terms of actuator mounting pad.
Stem Packing Bellville washers The PBM sanitary ball valve has live loaded stem packing while the Waukesha butterfly has no stem packing & uses the primary seal between the disc and seat as their stem seal
PBM Sanitary Ball Valve Waukesha Butterfly Valve The PBM live loaded stem packing & actuator mounting pad are significant advantages when used as pneumatically actuated valves – especially in high cycle applications. These features also assist in temperature fluctuations and misaligned actuator mounting.