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Looking for a top-notch **Stainless Steel 321 Ball Valve**? Gabriel Tube Fittings, a reputable manufacturer and supplier based in Cairo, Egypt, has got you covered with their durable and high-performance valves, perfect for critical flow control in high-temperature and corrosive settings. These valves are designed for a smooth quarter-turn operation and ensure a leak-tight shut-off, making them reliable for demanding process and instrumentation systems. Crafted from Titanium-stabilized Stainless Steel 321, Gabriel’s ball valves are built to endure thermal cycling, oxidation, and intergranular corrosion, making them a great choice for heat-intensive and corrosive environments.
**Stainless Steel 321** is an austenitic stainless steel that’s stabilized with titanium, which helps prevent carbide precipitation during welding and when exposed to high temperatures (up to about 870°C). It offers corrosion resistance similar to 304 stainless steel but boasts improved high-temperature strength and stability. With a minimum tensile strength of 515 MPa and solid resistance to oxidation and creep, 321 stainless steel is particularly well-suited for high-heat and pressure situations where standard stainless steels might falter.
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VALVE SIZE |
1/8″ TO 2″ / 6 MM TO 50 MM |
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THREAD |
NPT, BSPP, BSPT, JIC, METRIC, UNF |
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CONNECTION |
THREADED, TUBE END, BUTT WELD, SOCKET WELD, WELD NIPPLE, FLANGED, SAE |
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FUNCTION |
2 WAY, 3 WAY, 4 WAY, 5 WAY, |
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PRESSURE RATING |
1500 PSI, 3000 PSI, 6000 PSI, 10000 PSI, 15000 PSI, 20000 PSI |
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SEAL RING MATERIAL |
PTFE, PVDF, DELRIN, PEEK, GRAPHITE |
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STANDARD |
ISO , DIN , ANSI , API , ASME , AWWA , MSS , |
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MEDIA |
HYDRAULIC OIL, AIR, WATER, GAS, STEAM, HOT WATER , COLD WATER , SEA WATER , CHEMICAL |
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MEDIA TEMPERATURE |
(-120* C TO 500*C )RANGE AS PER PRESSURE |
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BODY TYPE |
BAR STOCK |
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PACKING DETAILS |
BOX PACKING, WOODEN PALLET |
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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, |
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Grade |
Mn |
Si |
C |
S |
Ni |
N |
Other |
P |
Cr |
Mo |
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321 |
minimum.
maximum |
2.00 |
0.75 |
–
0.08 |
0.030 |
9.0
12.0 |
0.10 |
Ti=5(C+N)
0.70 |
0.045 |
17.0
19.0 |
– |
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321H |
minimum.
maximum |
2.00 |
0.75 |
0.04
0.10 |
0.030 |
9.0
12.0 |
– |
Ti=4(C+N)
0.70 |
0.045 |
17.0
19.0 |
– |
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SS Grade | (% in 50mm) Elongation minimum | 0.2% Proof Yield Strength (MPa) minimum | Strength of Tensile (MPa) minimum | Plate Hardness | |
Brinell (HB) maximum | Rockwell B (HR B) maximum | ||||
321 | 40 | 205 | 515 | 217 | 95 |
321H | 40 | 205 | 515 | 217 | 95 |
Grade | British | Euronorm | UNS No. | SS | JIS | |||
European Standards | British Standards | DIN No | Name | |||||
321 | 58B, 58C | 321S31 | 1.4541 | X6CrNiTi18-10 | S32100 | 2337 | SUS 321 | |
321H | – | 321S51 | 1.4878 | X10CrNiTi18-10 | S32109 | – | SUS 321H | |
You’ll find **SS 321 Ball Valves** in various industries, including aerospace, chemical processing, oil & gas, power generation, and thermal processing plants. They’re commonly used in steam lines, hot gas systems, and high-temperature fluid circuits. Available in both 2-way and 3-way configurations with options for threaded, socket weld, or flanged ends, these valves can be operated manually or equipped with pneumatic or electric actuators. Gabriel’s 321 ball valves are manufactured to meet international standards, ensuring reliable sealing, corrosion resistance, and a long service life even in the toughest operating conditions.
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Stainless steel 321 Ball valves are widely used in applications requiring high resistance to high temperature oxidation and corrosion. It is commonly used in the petroleum, aerospace, oil and gas, and power industries. These valves are ideal for handling harsh fluids such as acids and corrosive gases due to excellent chemical resistance. The titanium stabilizer in stainless steel 321 increases durable strength under cyclic heating, making the valves suitable for high-temperature pipelines, steam services and process lines involving aggressive media They are also used in food processing and pharmaceutical industry.
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