Ball Valve Working A ball valve is a type of valve that controls the flow of fluids (liquids or gases) by rotating a ball with a bore (hole) through it. Here's how it works: Key Components 1. *Ball*: The ball has a bore (hole) through its center, allowing fluid to flow when aligned with the inlet and outlet ports. 2. *Stem*: The stem connects the ball to the handle or actuator, controlling the ball's rotation. 3. *Seats*: The seats provide a seal around the ball, ensuring tight shut-off when the

3.6M views · 10K reactions | replacing a gate valve with a ball valve. sometimes as they get old they don’t shut off all the way, and people will turn the handle harder which can break the stem off of the gate. thanks for watching | Evan Berns | Facebook