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Bronze Valve

Bronze valves provide corrosion resistance for water, marine, steam and general industrial pipeline applications.

Water distribution, plumbing, marine and industrial piping systems require reliable valves for controlling and isolating fluid flow. African Valve, a Bronze Valves Supplier in Egypt, provides bronze valves designed for dependable shut-off, corrosion resistance and long service life in water, marine, HVAC, irrigation and industrial applications. Bronze valves are available in configurations such as gate, globe, check and ball valves and can be supplied in threaded or flanged arrangements depending on the application. Egyptian suppliers also offer bronze valves for plumbing and HVAC applications. 

Bronze Valves Features 

  • Excellent corrosion resistance - Suitable for water, marine and general industrial environments.  

  • Reliable shut-off - Provides dependable isolation of pipelines and equipment.  

  • Good mechanical strength - Suitable for demanding water and industrial services.  

  • Seawater suitability - Selected bronze grades can be used in marine and seawater-related applications.  

  • Long service life - Bronze construction provides good durability in appropriate operating conditions.  

  • Good machinability - Allows accurate manufacturing of valve bodies and internal components.  

  • Wide range of configurations - Available as gate, globe, ball, check and angle valves.  

  • Compact construction - Suitable for plumbing, HVAC and building-service installations.  

  • Manual operation - Commonly supplied with lever, handwheel or similar manual operating arrangements. 

Technical Specifications 


Parameter 

Specification 

Valve Type 

Bronze Gate / Globe / Ball / Check / Angle Valve 

Application 

Water / Marine / Plumbing / HVAC / Irrigation / Industrial Piping 

Size Range 

Typically DN15 to DN100 or larger, depending on valve type 

Pressure Rating 

PN10 / PN16 / PN20 / PN25 or application-specific ratings 

End Connection 

Threaded / Flanged / Soldered, depending on valve design 

Body Material 

Bronze / Gunmetal 

Operation 

Lever / Handwheel / Manual 

Flow Direction 

Bi-Directional or Uni-Directional, depending on valve design 

Temperature Range 

Application dependent 

Testing 

Pressure and Leakage Testing according to applicable standards 

Materials & Components

  • Body: Bronze ASTM B62 C83600 / ASTM B584 C84400
  • Bonnet: Bronze C83600 / C84400
  • Disc: Bronze C83600 / CW617N / SS316
  • Ball: Bronze C83600 / CW617N / SS316
  • Stem: Bronze CW617N / SS316
  • Shaft: Bronze C83600 / SS316
  • Seat: PTFE / EPDM / NBR / Metal Seat
  • Bearing: Bronze / PTFE-Based Materials
  • Gasket: PTFE / EPDM / NBR
  • Packing: PTFE / Graphite
  • Fasteners: Brass / Stainless Steel
  • Handle: Brass / Steel / Aluminium / Coated Steel

Applications

  • Water Supply – Water distribution and pipeline systems.
  • Plumbing – Residential, commercial and building-service piping.
  • HVAC – Heating and cooling-water circuits.
  • Irrigation – Agricultural water distribution networks.
  • Marine – Selected seawater and marine utility systems.
  • Shipbuilding – Marine piping and fluid-handling systems.
  • Fire Protection – Water-based fire-protection piping.
  • Industrial Processing – General process-fluid isolation and control.

Testing & Standards 

Depending on the valve construction, pressure rating and connection configuration, applicable requirements may include BS EN 12165, BS EN 12164, EN 12266, ISO 5208, ASME B16.34, MSS SP-80 and relevant manufacturer specifications, where applicable to the selected valve design. 

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