Tameson Butterfly Valve

About Tameson Butterfly Valve

• Butterfly valves are quarterturn valves that are popular for onoff or modulating services They are lightweight do not take up much space quick operation and are available in large orifice sizes The butterfly is a disk connected to a rod When the valve opens the disk rotates allowing fluid to pass through It closes when the rod rotates the disc by a quarter turn to a position perpendicular to the flow direction In this article you will learn how a butterfly valve works the different types of butterfly valves what actuation options are available for these valves and more
• Compact design Butterfly valves are compact and lightweight making them ideal for applications where space is limited This is particularly beneficial in large piping systems where weight and space are critical factors
• Costeffectiveness Butterfly valves are generally more costeffective than other valve types especially in larger sizes Their simpler design and fewer components contribute to lower manufacturing and maintenance costs
• Quick operation Like ball valves butterfly valves are quarterturn valves that allow rapid opening and closing This makes them suitable for applications requiring quick shutoff or frequent operation
• Flow controlThe angle of the disc controls the flow rate through the valve
• Wide range of sizes Butterfly valves are available in a wide range of sizes suitable for both smalland largescale applications