What Is Stainless Steel 316 Needle Valve?

What Is Stainless Steel 316 Needle Valve?

A SS 316 Needle Valve has a comparable small orifice with a long, tapered seat. In addition, the Ss-1rs6 Needle Valve also has a needle-shaped plunger at the end of a screw. The plunger used in the Stainless Steel Integral Bonnet Needle Valve exactly fits the seat. A versatile and popular alloy, the Stainless Steel  316 Needle Valve, depending on the grade used will offer excellent to moderate corrosion resistance properties. Therefore the Sanitary Needle Valve is used in the sanitary connection. They are specifically recommended by most Needle Valve Manufacturers as the Needle Valve SS316 used in the processing of food and beverages aren’t easily corroded by the chemicals present in food. It is not easy to tell if the Hydraulic Needle Valve is shut off or open, unlike ball valves.

The needle valve operates with a needle that closes the line with precision and maximum tightness. The 304 material grade needle valves are strong and corrosion-resistant but the SS316 Needle Valve is more corrosion resistant.

Benefits of stainless steel industrial valves

• Corrosion-resistant: One of the most amazing features of stainless steel is its corrosion resistance. Due to its rust-free property, stainless steel valves are most suitable for industrial use.
• Variation in designs: According to the needs of different industries, it can be customized in a wide variety of designs. Thus, it can meet a variety of needs.
• Leak-proof: Even under high pressure and extreme temperature stainless steel offers leakage-free quality for fluid content.
• High tolerance: Stainless steel industrial valves have resistant quality in both high and low temperatures.

Stainless steel industrial valve offers the following properties

• Longer functional life.
• Accurate dimension.
• Durability.
• Sturdy nature.
• Low maintenance.

Testing process

Before handing the end product to the customer’s various tests are performed to assure a high-quality product. Following tests are included in the testing process –
• Pitting resistance test.
• Hardness test.
• Micro/ macro test.
• Flaring test.
• Flattering test.
• Chemical analysis test.