Heavy-Duty Design for Reliable Flow Control
The Octagonal Ball Valve is widely recognized across Sri Lanka as the “Industrial Standard” for compact valves. While standard ball valves can sometimes crack under high torque or structural stress, the octagonal ribbing on this valve reinforces the body, allowing it to withstand higher internal pressures and external mechanical force during installation and operation.
Key Features & Benefits:
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Ergonomic Torque-Grip Body: The octagonal shape is not just for aesthetics; it allows a standard pipe wrench or spanner to get a firm, non-slip grip on the valve body. This prevents the valve from twisting or deforming when you are tightening the pipe connections, a common cause of leaks in round-body valves.
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Superior Chemical & UV Resistance: Built to survive the Sri Lankan sun, our UPVC material is UV-stabilized to prevent brittleness. It is also highly resistant to the chemicals found in fertilizers and water treatment processes, making it safe for both agricultural and drinking water applications.
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One-Piece Compact Body: The integral, molded design features fewer joints than traditional union valves, significantly reducing potential leakage points. The internal ball is precision-ground to ensure a smooth, “no-stick” turn every time, even after months of inactivity.
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Safety & Hygiene: Made from food-grade, lead-free materials, these valves are certified safe for potable water systems. They do not leach metallic tastes or odors into your water supply, ensuring 100% purity from the tank to the tap.
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Low-Maintenance Longevity: Equipped with a dual O-ring stem design, these valves are built for years of service without needing replacement. The handle is replaceable and designed to be “easy-turn,” meaning you won’t need pliers to shut off your water during an emergency.
Typical Applications in Sri Lanka:
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Domestic Water Tanks: Ideal stop-valve for main water line entries and tank outlets.
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Drip & Sprinkler Irrigation: Managing water distribution in large-scale farms and home gardens.
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RO & Water Filter Plants: Providing reliable isolation for filter housings and membranes.
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Pools & Fountains: Compact enough to fit in tight manifolds for water feature control.
Technical Specifications:
| Feature | Detail |
| Material | High-Quality UPVC / PVC-U |
| Available Sizes | 1/2″ (20mm) to 2″ (63mm) |
| Working Pressure | PN10 / 150 PSI |
| End Connections | Solvent Cement (Socket) or BSP Thread |
| Seal Material | EPDM / TPE |
| Temperature | Max 60°C (Suitable for Cold Water) |
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