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Floating Ball Valve Training

Hands-On Floating Ball Valve Training Course

  • Design walkthroughs
  • Guidance on valve operation
  • Learn about valve industrial applications

As part of our comprehensive Valve and Actuation Training program, our Floating Ball Valve Training course delivers targeted, hands-on education designed to deepen understanding and expertise in valve technology. This specialised course focuses on essential operation and maintenance practices, providing participants with the expertise needed to optimise performance and ensure reliability in critical applications.

To learn more about what to expect as part of this training course, view the table below. If you are interested in taking in our next training session fill out the nearby contact form.

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of Floating Ball Valves, focusing on their design principles, operational mechanisms, advantages, limitations and practical applications in various industrial sectors. Floating Ball Valves play a critical role in ensuring tight shutoff and flow control in pipelines, particularly in gas and oil processing. Trainees will explore how these valves function under different pressure conditions, how they are assembled and why they are preferred in certain scenarios. Through a mix of theory, design analysis and practical considerations, participants will gain valuable insights into troubleshooting, valve selection and installation.

  1. Introduction to Floating Ball Valves

Overview of different valve types, focusing on the characteristics that distinguish Floating Ball Valves.

 

  1. Design Principles

Exploration of the floating ball mechanism, including pre-load design and how it contributes to sealing capabilities.

 

  1. Operational Characteristics

Understanding the quarter-turn operation, blowout-proof stem design and the implications for safety and efficiency.

 

  1. Material Selection

Examination of materials used in Floating Ball Valves, discussing their compatibility with various media and potential vulnerabilities.

 

  1. Performance Factors

Insights into pressure ratings, valve design limits and how line pressure affects sealing performance.

 

  1. Advantages and Disadvantages

In-depth discussion of the key benefits of Floating Ball Valves, as well as potential challenges and limitations in different applications.

 

  1. Practical Applications

Analysis of typical industry applications, supported by case studies that highlight successful implementations of Floating Ball Valves.

 

  1. Industry Standards and Testing

Overview of relevant industry standards such as NACE, fire-safe requirements and anti-static measures, along with compliance testing methods.

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Key Benefits:

  • Industry-led advice
  • Practical expertise
  • Open to new and existing customers
  • Brilliant aftercare services
  • Valve stock and manufacturing services also available

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