The Valtek® TX3 Molten Salt triple-offset butterfly valve provides concentrated solar power (CSP) plant operators with reliable performance, tight shut-off, and minimized maintenance in molten salt applications.
Additional information
Valve Size | NPS 3”- 24” standard, 30” – 60” Engineered to Order (ETO) |
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Body Style | Butt-weld flanges standard, short pattern standard, long pattern available, additional styles ETO |
Materials | ASTM A216 Gr. WCB (Cast Steel), |
End Connections | Lug, double flanged (long and short), butt-weld (cryogenic) |
Maximum Temperature Range | 260°C (500°F) to 600°C (1,112°F) |
Packing Style | Single set, double set, live-loaded single set, live-loaded double set |
Pressure Class Range | ASME B16.34 Class 300/600, 150/900/ 1500 ETO |
Face-to-Face | API 609 (lug and wafer), B16.10 (long pattern) |
Test standards | API 598 and FCI 70-2 Class V |
Features & Benefits
- The unique shutoff design and construction results in superior leakage resistance. The Valtek TX3 complies with FCI 70-2 Class V for control valve applications and API 598 for On-Off applications.
- The Valtek TX3 provides a comprehensive solution for packing and heat tracing. integrated heating, controls, and sensors ensure constant temperatures throughout the valve stem and packing region.
- Reliable packing performance owing to materials and configuration engineered to match the customer’s specific packing load and performance requirements.
- Minimize downtime with in-line maintenance.