Gear Operated Ball Valves

Gear operated ball valves are one of the most reliable methods of directing and containing fluid flow in several different industries. They come with low flow resistance so that you can have amazing control over your fluids while still moving them along as quickly as needed. Ames Gear Operated, Lead Free Slow Close Ball Valves are UL/FM rated for use in fire suppression systems and approved for indoor and outdoor use. They have integrated supervisory switches with a reversible switch box, for simplified electrical wiring access. These gear operated ball valves are available in threaded or grooved ends, with chrome-plated brass ball, brass stem and PTFE seats for low torque and positive shut off. Backflow ball valves are designed for use with Schedule 40 pipe.