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Anwar Tubefittings, located in Manama, Bahrain, has built a solid reputation as a manufacturer and supplier of top-notch piping and flow-control components, including the highly regarded SMO 254 Ball Valves. With a focus on precision engineering and a commitment to meeting strict international standards, the company serves industries that operate in extremely corrosive environments, such as offshore oil and gas, petrochemical, desalination, marine engineering, and chemical processing. Their SMO 254 ball valves are crafted to provide outstanding corrosion resistance, leak-proof performance, and long-lasting durability, making them perfect for demanding applications where regular stainless steels just won’t cut it. Anwar Tubefittings is dedicated to delivering robust, high-performance solutions tailored to meet critical industrial needs.
The SMO 254 ball valve is crafted from a super austenitic stainless steel alloy, featuring approximately 20% chromium, 18% nickel, and 6% molybdenum, which enhances its corrosion resistance. It boasts excellent mechanical properties, with a yield strength of around 100,000 psi and tensile strength of 120,000 psi. Advantages include outstanding resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, making it ideal for harsh environments. Additionally, its high strength allows for thinner walls and lighter designs, ensuring reliable performance and longevity in applications across the chemical, marine, and oil and gas industries.
| STANDARD | API 600/BS1414, API 598/BS EN 12266-1, ASME B 16.10, ASME B 16.5, ASME B 16.25, ASME B 16.34 |
| VALVE SIZE | 1/8″ TO 2″ / 6 MM TO 50 MM |
| THREAD | NPT, BSPP, BSPT, JIC, METRIC, UNF |
| CONNECTION | THREADED, TUBE END, BUTT WELD, SOCKET WELD, WELD NIPPLE, FLANGED, SAE |
| FUNCTION | 2 WAY, 3 WAY, 4 WAY, 5 WAY, |
| PRESSURE RATING | 1500 PSI, 3000 PSI, 6000 PSI, 10000 PSI, 15000 PSI, 20000 PSI |
| SEAL RING MATERIAL | PTFE, PVDF, DELRIN, PEEK, GRAPHITE |
| STANDARD | ISO , DIN , ANSI , API , ASME , AWWA , MSS , |
| MEDIA | HYDRAULIC OIL, AIR, WATER, GAS, STEAM, HOT WATER , COLD WATER , SEA WATER , CHEMICAL |
| MEDIA TEMPERATURE | (-120* C TO 500*C )RANGE AS PER PRESSURE |
| BODY TYPE | BAR STOCK |
| BRAND NAME | TU-LOK |
| PACKING DETAILS | BOX PACKING, WOODEN PALLET |
| EQUIVALENT BRANDS | SWAGELOK, PARKER, DK-LOK, HAMLET, OLIVER VALVES, HOKE |
| APPLICATION | MATERIAL HANDLING EQUIPMENT, EARTH MOVING MACHINERIES , POWER GENERATING PLANT , STEEL MANUFACTURING PLANT , MINING INDUSTRIES , CHEMICAL PROCESSING MACHINES , PIPING LINE , PAINT INDUSTRIES , TRUCKS AND TRAILERS , AUTOMATION , AGRICULTURE MACHINES , AEROSPACE & DEFENCE EQUIPMENTS, |
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS | SIS | BS | GOST | AFNOR | EN |
| SMO 254 | 1.4547 | S31254 | 2378 | – | – | Z1 CNDU 20.18.06Az | X1CrNiMoCuN20-18-7 |
| Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
| 8 g/cm3 | 1320-1390 ℃ | 650 | 300 | 35 % |
The SMO 254 Ball Valves are made from a high-alloy austenitic stainless steel that boasts elevated levels of chromium, nickel, and molybdenum, along with nitrogen for enhanced strength. This special blend offers remarkable resistance to pitting, crevice corrosion, and stress corrosion cracking caused by chlorides. The alloy is known for its excellent mechanical strength, superior toughness, and stability even under high temperatures and aggressive chemical exposure. These valves are designed for tight sealing, smooth operation, and dependable performance, even in harsh seawater and acidic conditions.
You’ll find these ball valves commonly used in desalination plants, offshore platforms, marine systems, chemical processing units, pulp and paper industries, and environments with high chloride levels. They ensure reliable flow control, safeguard pipelines against corrosion-related failures, and uphold operational safety in challenging conditions. Engineers and industrial clients favor SMO 254 Ball Valves for their exceptional corrosion resistance, mechanical reliability, and extended service life. With their sturdy construction and high-alloy makeup, they stand out as a trustworthy choice.
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The SMO 254 ball valve is widely used in various industries due to its exceptional corrosion resistance and durability. Common applications include the chemical and petrochemical industries, where it handles aggressive fluids and chemicals. It is also utilized in marine environments, effectively resisting seawater corrosion. Additionally, the SMO 254 ball valve is ideal for oil and gas applications, providing reliable flow control in demanding conditions. Its versatility makes it suitable for various processes, including water treatment, pharmaceuticals, and food processing, ensuring optimal performance in challenging environments.
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