Electric ball valves are pivotal components in various industrial systems, playing a crucial role in the regulation and control of fluid flow. With advancements in automation and control technology, electric ball valves have emerged as a key solution to improve operational efficiency, reduce human intervention, and enhance system reliability. These valves offer a seamless combination of electric actuators and traditional ball valve mechanisms, providing accurate and reliable flow control.

    What is an Electric Ball Valve?

    An electric ball valve is essentially a type of ball valve that uses an electric actuator to control the opening and closing of the valve. The valve itself consists of a spherical ball with a hole through its center. When the ball rotates, it either allows or blocks the flow of the fluid depending on the orientation of the hole. The electric actuator, typically a motorized mechanism, is responsible for rotating the ball to the desired position. This setup enables precise flow control with minimal human intervention.