Ring valves for industrial compressor systems

Optimize the efficiency and reliability of your gas compression processes with advanced ring valves designed for versatile applications, ensuring uniform wear and enhancing flow dynamics to withstand challenging environments.

Enhances Gas Compression Efficiency

The BORSIG ZM ring valves are engineered to optimize gas compression across diverse applications, such as hydrogen, ethylene, and monomer gases. Featuring high-performance non-metallic valve rings in flat or convex forms, these valves promote uniform wear and a self-cleaning effect, essential for handling emissions and process gases in industries like oil and gas and petrochemicals. Their streamlined design enhances flow dynamics, offering superior performance in contaminated environments. The convex form increases effectiveness by improving aerodynamic characteristics under compression. These valves integrate seamlessly with reciprocating compressors for end-products like ammonia, urea, and polyethylene. They are suitable for high-performance and continuous operations, enhancing efficiency through easy retrofitting and machining on conventional lathes. Customization options and robust engineering support ensure these valves meet your specific plant requirements, providing durability and reliability in continuous use.

Benefits

  • Ensures uniform wear and extended valve life with rotating non-metallic rings.
  • Enhances processing efficiency under contaminated conditions through optimized flow dynamics.
  • Lowers maintenance costs by integrating self-cleaning features.
  • Adapts easily to existing setups with retrofitting capabilities.
  • Supports diverse gas applications, improving flexibility across production lines.

General


Applications
Propylene,All gases,Hydrocarbons,Monomers,Ethylene,Emissions,Process gases,Nitrogen,Hydrogen
End products
Polyethylene,Ammonia,Polypropylene,Emission control systems,Synthetic rubber,Urea,Petrochemicals,Industrial chemicals,Fertilizers,Ethylene oxide
Steps before
Gas compression,Precompression treatment,Contaminant removal,Cooling
Steps after
Further compression stages,Gas distribution,Storage,Transportation
Input ingredients
compressor gases,contaminated environments,medium flow under compression
Output ingredients
uniform wear distribution,self-cleaning effect,aerodynamic characteristics
Market info
BORSIG is known for its expertise in manufacturing high-quality industrial engineered-to-order (ETO) equipment, including pressure vessels, heat exchangers, and compressors, with a strong reputation for engineering excellence and reliability in the petrochemical and chemical industries.

Technical Specifications


Material Suitability
All gases
Valve Form
Flat / Convex
Valve Rotation
Self-cleaning effect
Wear Uniformity
Very uniform wear
Resistance to Liquid Hammers
High
Machining Compatibility
Conventional turning lathe
Aerodynamic Design
Streamlined
Suitability for Environment
Contaminated environments

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Rotating valve rings
Self-cleaning effect
Yes
Flow type
Inline Continuous
Handling of contaminated environments
High suitability
Resistant to liquid hammers
Yes
Aerodynamic characteristics
Favourable
Retrofitting ease
Machinable on a conventional turning lathe

Material Compatibility


Abrasion resistance
Yes
Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
High
Cleanability
Good


API Compliance
API 618,API 11P,API 617,API 672
ISO Certification
ISO 13631

Physical Characteristics


Valve rotation feature
Yes

Custom Options


Valve ring type
Flat / Convex
Valve material
Non-metallic
Integration possibilities
Machinable on conventional turning lathe