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Plug Valves

Plug Valve

The Plug Valve offers an exceptional solution for sanitary applications requiring minimal pressure drop and reliable leak-proof performance.

Manufactured by Cipriani Harrison, this precision-engineered valve is available with 2 or 3 ports, making it ideal for a wide range of hygienic processes. With its hard-chrome-coated, precision-ground, and lapped plug, the valve guarantees effortless operation and outstanding sealing integrity.

Common applications of the Plug Valve include:

  • Dairy, Food & Beverage
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Personal Care & Cosmetics
  • Chemical & Industrial Processing

Specifications

Design & Operation

Features

Specifications

Feature Specification
Size Range DN25 – DN100 / 1″ – 4″
Max Line Pressure 4 Bar
Sterilisation Temperature Up to 135°C
Body Materials AISI 316L or AISI 304L Stainless Steel

Design & Operation

Each Plug Valve is manufactured from high-grade Stainless Steel:

  • Valve Body, Plug, and Cover: Crafted from AISI 316L or AISI 304L Stainless Steel.
  • Surface Finish: Product-contact surfaces polished to Ra ≤ 0.8 μm for optimal hygiene.
  • Plug Coating: The plug is hard-chrome-coated, then precision-ground and lapped to ensure smooth operation, leak-free performance, and extended service life.
  • Sealing Materials: EPDM for the rubber, PTFE for the thrust washer

This meticulous attention to detail delivers superior durability and leak-tight functionality in demanding sanitary environments.

Key Features

Key Features and benefits of the Plug Valve include:

  • High Sanitary Standard: Designed specifically for food, beverage, dairy, and pharmaceutical industries
  • Precision-Engineered Plug: Hard-chrome-coated and polished for smooth, long-lasting performance
  • Leak-Proof Integrity: Exceptional sealing properties ensure hygienic security
  • Minimal Pressure Drop: Ideal for installations where maintaining consistent flow with minimal disruption is critical
  • Flexible Configurations: Available in 2-port shut-off and 3-port divert versions
  • Easy Maintenance: Simple design with durable materials

End Connection Options include:

  • Sanitary Clamp
  • Butt-Weld
  • I-Line
  • Others available on request

Custom Sizes and Standards: Bespoke options available to suit requirements.

Plug Valve