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Floating Ball Valve -- API 608 SS316

Technical Datasheet -- Two-Piece and Three-Piece Floating Ball Valves for Industrial Service

Document No.SV-DATA-FBV-001
RevisionA
DateMay 2026
ManufacturerSupreme Valves India, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Two-piece and three-piece floating ball valves for general industrial, water treatment, chemical, and marine service. Compact design with low operating torque and bubble-tight shutoff per API 598. Available in threaded, flanged, socket-weld, and butt-weld end connections. Fire-safe option per API 607.

Technical Specifications
ParameterSpecification
Product TypeFloating Ball Valve (2-piece / 3-piece body)
CategoryBall Valves
Size Range1/4" to 4" (DN8 to DN100) -- other sizes on request
Pressure RatingPN16 / PN40 / Class 150 / Class 300 / Class 600 / 1000 WOG / 2000 WOG
End ConnectionsThreaded NPT / BSP (1/4" to 2"), Socket Weld, Flanged RF/RTJ, Butt Weld
Body MaterialASTM A351 CF8M (SS316) / ASTM A216 WCB / ASTM B148 C95800 (NAB)
Ball MaterialSS316 solid ball with ENP or chrome plating
Seat MaterialPTFE / RPTFE / PEEK / UHMWPE / SS316 + graphite (fire-safe option)
Stem MaterialSS316 with anti-blowout design
BoreFull bore (FB) or standard bore
OperationLever with locking device (up to 2 inch) / Gear operator (2-1/2 inch and above) / Actuator mounting pad ISO 5211
Leakage ClassAPI 598 / EN 12266-1 Class A -- zero leakage for soft seats
Temperature Range-50 deg C to +200 deg C (PTFE) -- up to +260 deg C (PEEK)
Materials of Construction
ComponentMaterial
Stainless SteelASTM A351 CF8M (SS316), CF3M (SS316L), A182 F316 / F316L
Carbon SteelASTM A216 WCB, A105
Nickel-Aluminium-BronzeASTM B148 C95800 (NAB) -- marine / seawater
SeatsPTFE, RPTFE, PEEK, UHMWPE, SS316 + graphite (fire-safe)
Testing & Inspection
TestRequirement
TestingHydrostatic shell test 1.5 x WP per API 598; Seat leakage test 1.1 x WP -- zero visible leakage; Functional test -- torque, full stroke, locking device
CertificationISO 9001:2015 QMS, EN 10204 3.1 material certificates, hydrostatic and seat test reports
Applicable Standards
StandardDescription
Design StandardAPI 608 Metal Ball Valves, ISO 17292, BS EN ISO 5211, API 607 (fire-safe option)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which standards does the Floating Ball Valve -- API 608 SS316 comply with?

The Floating Ball Valve -- API 608 SS316 is designed, manufactured, and tested in accordance with applicable API / ASME / BS / ISO international standards. Compliance documentation and Material Test Certificates (EN 10204 3.1) are provided with every order.

What materials of construction are available for the Floating Ball Valve -- API 608 SS316?

Standard construction is carbon steel, stainless steel (CF8 / CF8M), and special alloy grades. Alternative and upgraded grades -- Duplex, Super Duplex, Inconel, Monel, Hastelloy, and NACE MR0175 trims for sour service -- are available on request.

What sizes and pressure ratings does the Floating Ball Valve -- API 608 SS316 cover?

It is offered in a range of sizes as per the technical specification with standard ANSI / ASME pressure classes (PN ratings on request). End connections include flanged (RF / RTJ), butt-weld, socket-weld, and screwed ends as per specification.

Can Supreme Valves supply the Floating Ball Valve -- API 608 SS316 for export to Saudi Arabia and the Middle East?

Yes. Supreme Valves India is an established exporter of industrial valves to Saudi Arabia (KSA), the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain, and across the Gulf. We provide sea-worthy export packing, EN 10204 3.1 / 3.2 certification, certificate of origin, and support for SABER / SASO conformity on KSA shipments.

What testing and certification is provided with the Floating Ball Valve -- API 608 SS316?

Every valve undergoes hydrostatic shell and seat testing per API 598 / ISO 5208. Documentation includes EN 10204 3.1 MTC (3.2 on request), NDT reports, and fire-safe (API 607) or NACE MR0175 certification where applicable. Third-party inspection by TÜV, SGS, Bureau Veritas, or Lloyd's Register can be arranged.

What is the minimum order quantity and lead time for the Floating Ball Valve -- API 608 SS316?

Order quantities are flexible -- from single units for stocked items to bulk volumes for project requirements. Lead time depends on size, material, and quantity; please contact our team with your specification for a firm delivery schedule and quotation.