Stop, start, or regulate the flow in a pipeline with the convenience of a globe valve. Globe valves are named for the shape of their body and are conveniently controlled by a handle up top. Zoro offers an extensive assortment of designs, materials, and sizes from industry-leading brands to accommodate your assembly. For additional valve types, shop solenoid valves, butterfly valves, and relief valves.
Frequently Asked Questions
A globe valve is a type of valve used to control the flow of fluids in a pipeline, it has a spherical or globular body and a movable plug or disk that fits into a matching seat inside the body to stop or start the flow.
Globe valves offer several benefits, including their ability to regulate flow effectively, provide tight sealing, and be used in various applications, handling different fluids like water, steam, and gases.
Choosing the appropriate globe valve requires considering factors such as the pipe size, pressure rating, temperature range, and the type of fluid being handled. Matching these specifications ensures optimal performance and system compatibility.
Globe valves come in several types, including handwheel operated, lever operated, and actuated types. Each type offers unique advantages, such as ease of operation, precise flow control, and remote operation capabilities depending on the application's requirements.
