Overview
The OVC M16M6 R18T9 ball valve is a 1-inch welded carbon steel (WCB) body valve rated for 2000 WOG (Working Operating Gauge pressure). This industrial-grade valve is designed for on-off service in high-pressure fluid transmission applications. OVC manufactures this valve to meet exacting standards for durability, sealing reliability, and leak-free operation across a wide range of industrial processes including oil, gas, water, and chemical systems.
Key Features
- 1-inch port size with welded carbon steel body construction
- 2000 WOG working pressure rating for demanding industrial service
- Two-piece design for ease of maintenance and cartridge ball replacement
- Integral ball and stem assembly ensures reliable shutoff and minimal leakage
- Lever handle or manual actuation for dependable on-off control
- Suitable for liquid and gas media in general industrial applications
Technical Specifications
- Port Size: 1 inch (25 mm)
- Body Material: Welded Carbon Steel (WCB)
- Pressure Rating: 2000 WOG
- Design Type: Two-piece ball valve
- End Connection: Socket weld or threaded (varies by model variant)
- Sealing: Floating ball with elastomer seats
- Temperature Range: -20°F to +200°F (-29°C to +93°C) standard
- Flow Control: Manual on-off
Typical Applications
- Oil and gas pipeline systems
- Petrochemical and refinery installations
- Water treatment and distribution networks
- Industrial steam and compressed air systems
- Chemical processing and bulk fluid transfer
- HVAC and building utility systems
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- 1-inch NPT or socket weld piping systems
- Industrial fluid transmission and process control networks
- High-pressure manual valve manifolds and panel installations
- Standard industrial carbon steel piping configurations
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
Verify specific model interchangeability with your system integrator or OVC distributor before ordering, as internal configuration and end connection types may vary between model variants.
Works With
- Carbon steel and stainless steel piping systems
- Manual and actuator-driven valve control systems
- Industrial fluid control networks (liquids and gases)
- Standard industrial plumbing and process automation layouts
