GMK Metal To Metal Seat Ball Valve

Metal Seated Ball Valve – High Performance for Severe Service Conditions

What is a Metal Seated Ball Valve?

A Metal Seated Ball Valve is designed for extreme industrial applications where soft-seated valves fail. Unlike PTFE or rubber seats, it uses metal-to-metal sealing, making it suitable for high temperature, low temperature, abrasive media, and severe working conditions.

These valves are widely used in industries such as:

Oil refineries
Petrochemical plants
Mining operations
Pulp and paper mills
Steel and iron plants
Power generation
Water treatment systems

They are mainly used for on/off control applications and are known for low torque operation and low flow resistance.

  • Size:2″-24″
  • Rating:150LB, 300LB, 600LB, 900LB, 1500LB
  • Material:WCB, LCB, LCC, WC6, WC9, C5, C12, C12A, CF8, CF8M, CF3, CF3M, CN7M, Alloy 20, B148, UB6, Hastelloy C etc
  • Connection:Flanges, RTJ flange, butt weld, hub end, groove
  • Operate :Hand level, gearbox, pneumatic actuator
Metal Seated Ball Valve by GMK VALVE for high temperature industrial applications
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Metal Seated Ball Valve by GMK VALVE for high temperature industrial applications

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DESCRIPTION

Why Choose Metal Seated Ball Valves?

Traditional soft-seated ball valves use PTFE or NBR materials. These materials perform well in clean and moderate conditions but fail under extreme environments such as heat, slurry, or grit.

A Metal Seated Ball Valve solves these limitations with stronger sealing and longer service life.

Key Advantages

Zero-leakage performance improves production efficiency
Longer service life reduces maintenance and replacement costs
Designed for harsh and abrasive environments
Stable performance under high and low temperatures
High safety and reliability in critical systems
Custom-engineered solutions for different industries

At GMK VALVE, every valve is designed based on specific customer requirements to ensure optimal performance in real working conditions.

TECHNICAL SPECS
Size 2″-24″
Rating 150LB, 300LB, 600LB, 900LB, 1500LB
Material WCB, LCB, LCC, WC6, WC9, C5, C12, C12A, CF8, CF8M, CF3, CF3M, CN7M, Alloy 20, B148, UB6, Hastelloy C etc
Connection Flanges, RTJ flange, butt weld, hub end, groove
Operate Hand level, gearbox, pneumatic actuator
Supply ability 10000 piece/pieces per month
Port Wenzhou/shanghai
Payment terms L/C, D/A, D/P, T/T
Delivery time 7-10 Working day

Key Features of Metal Seated Ball Valves

Our Metal Seated Ball Valve design includes advanced engineering features to ensure durability and safety:

Two-piece or three-piece body construction
Floating ball or trunnion-mounted design
Anti-blowout stem for safety
Full bore or reduced bore options
Fire-safe and anti-static design
ISO 5211 actuator mounting available
NACE MR0175 compliance for sour service
Spring-loaded metal seat for reliable sealing
Anti-stick design for high-temperature operation

High Temperature Stability

The valve seat uses a spring-loaded compensating structure, which keeps constant contact with the ball. This design prevents thermal expansion from causing valve sticking or seizure.

Even under high temperatures, the valve can open and close smoothly.

Advanced Sealing Technology

The metal-to-metal sealing system ensures:

Tight sealing under low and high pressure
Stable performance in extreme conditions
Resistance to wear and thermal deformation
Long service life of both seat and ball

The precision-machined ball and high-hardness seat ensure consistent sealing performance even after long-term operation.

Fire Safety and Anti-Static Protection

Safety is a critical requirement in industrial applications.

Our Metal Seated Ball Valve includes:

Fire-safe design (API 607 / API 6FA)
Anti-static device for explosion prevention
Reliable sealing under emergency conditions

This ensures safe operation in oil, gas, and chemical environments.

Technical Specifications

Design & Manufacture: API 6D / ASME B16.34
Pressure-Temperature Rating: ASME B16.34
Face to Face: ANSI B16.10
End Connections:
2″–24″ ASME B16.5
26″–42″ ASME B16.47
Butt weld ends ASME B16.25
Testing & Inspection: API 598 / API 6D
Fire Safe Standard: API 607 / API 6FA
Maximum Temperature: Up to 400°C (depending on material selection)

Applications of Metal Seated Ball Valve

This valve is ideal for demanding industrial environments, including:

High-temperature steam systems
Abrasive slurry pipelines
Cryogenic applications
Oil & gas processing
Chemical and petrochemical plants
Power plants and boiler systems
Mining and mineral processing

Why GMK Metal Seated Ball Valve?

GMK VALVE focuses on delivering high-performance, custom-engineered solutions.

Our Advantages:

Custom-made design for each project
Strict quality inspection for every valve
High durability under extreme conditions
Improved safety and zero-leakage performance
Cost-effective lifecycle performance

We follow a strict quality control process to ensure every Metal Seated Ball Valve meets international industrial standards.

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Conclusion

The valve is designed for severe service conditions where traditional soft-seated valves cannot perform. With reliable sealing, strong resistance to high temperatures, and long service life, it ensures safe and efficient operation across critical industries.

If your system requires durability, safety, and zero leakage performance, metal seated technology is the best choice.

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Q&A
Can we order goods from you directly?
Yes, we look forward to receiving your order. However, please note our minimum purchase quantity. If you require smaller quantities we will be happy to arrange an individual delivery. We would be delighted to assist you.
Can I get a discount?
This depends on the specific situation, you can call directly to consult.