Product Overview
The KTM 190 Ball Valve is a high-performance quarter-turn valve engineered for reliable shut-off and flow control in demanding industrial applications. With a robust floating ball design, low operating torque, and fire-safe certification, it ensures safe and efficient operation in oil & gas, petrochemical, and general industrial processes. The 190 series features full-bore flow, minimizing pressure drop and providing long service life even under severe service conditions. Available in a wide range of sizes, pressure classes, and materials, the KTM 190 Ball Valve delivers proven performance with low maintenance costs.
Key Features
Robust Construction: Designed for high-pressure and high-temperature applications, fire-safe and anti-static.
Full Bore Design: Provides minimal pressure loss and high Cv values.
Versatile End Connections: Available in flanged, threaded, and welded ends for diverse piping systems.
Material Flexibility: Carbon steel, stainless steel, and special alloys for corrosive or high-temperature media.
Tight Shut-Off: Soft or metal-seated options ensure reliable sealing across a wide range of conditions.
Low Torque Operation: Quarter-turn operation allows easy actuation, manual or automated.
Standards Compliance: API 6D, ISO 5211, and ASME design standards.
Fire-Safe & Anti-Static: Certified to international fire-safe standards.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Size Range | DN15 to DN300 (½” to 12”) |
| Pressure Rating | ANSI Class 150 to 600 |
| Temperature Range | -29°C to +200°C (depending on materials/seating) |
| Body Materials | Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel, Alloy Steel |
| Ball & Stem Materials | Stainless Steel, Alloy options |
| Seat Options | PTFE, RPTFE, Metal-to-Metal |
| End Connections | Flanged (RF/RTJ), Threaded, Welded |
| Operation | Lever, Gearbox, Pneumatic/Electric Actuator |
| Standards | API 6D, ASME B16.34, ISO 5211 |
| Certifications | Fire-Safe, API, CE, ATEX (optional) |
Applications
The KTM 190 Ball Valve is widely used for safe and reliable flow isolation in critical industries:
Oil & Gas: Pipeline isolation, upstream/downstream process control.
Petrochemical: Handling aggressive chemicals and hydrocarbons.
Power Plants: Steam, cooling water, and auxiliary systems.
Chemical Industry: High-performance sealing for corrosive fluids.
General Industry: Utility and process piping requiring robust shut-off.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the KTM 190 Ball Valve support automation?
Yes, it can be fitted with pneumatic or electric actuators for remote operation.
Is the valve fire-safe certified?
Yes, the KTM 190 is certified to international fire-safe standards, ensuring safe shutdown in emergencies.
Can it handle abrasive or high-temperature media?
Yes, metal-seated versions are available for high-temperature and severe service applications.
What end connections are available?
Flanged (RF/RTJ), threaded, and welded connections to suit project requirements.
What standards does it comply with?
API 6D, ASME B16.34, and ISO 5211 for global industry compatibility.
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