| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Oceaneering |
| Part Number | 100339 |
| Revision | Rev E |
| Alternate Part Number | 100340 Rev AA |
| Reference Number | E120164 |
| Description | Valve Shuttle 0.25 Sae Low |
| Assembly | Interflow Assembly |
| Weight | 770 gm |
| Reference No | 62590 |
What is the Oceaneering 100339 Valve Shuttle?
The Oceaneering 100339 Shuttle Valve is an item utilized in fluid control systems to enable or prevent the flow of liquids or gases within pipelines. Its primary purpose is to control flow in a particular direction, maintaining proper routing of fluids throughout the system. This type of valve is frequently utilized within systems that need to be able to handle high pressure and be dependable in its operation.
It’s designed to operate fluids with pressures of a maximum of 5000 psi, thus ideal for applications such as oil and gas, marine, and heavy machinery. The shuttle valve is designed to offer high-performance specifications, thus guaranteeing minimal maintenance and optimum reliability.
Features of the Oceaneering 100339 Valve Shuttle
0.25 SAE Connection: The Oceaneering 100339 Valve Shuttle has a 0.25 SAE connection, which offers a standard size for easy incorporation into existing systems. This enables a smooth fit into fluid control applications that demand precise connection sizes.
High-Pressure Capability: With a pressure rating of up to 5000 psi, the valve is capable of withstanding the demands of high-pressure environments, ensuring that the fluid flows smoothly without leakage or performance loss.
Durability and Longevity: With high-quality construction materials, the shuttle valve has durability and longevity, even when subjected to rugged operating conditions. This provides cost savings in industries where downtime is expensive.
Space-Saving Design: In spite of its heavy-duty functionality, the Oceaneering 100339 Shuttle Valve is compact and simple to install. Its petite size ensures the efficient use of space, perfect for numerous applications with minimal equipment space.
Construction Resistant to Corrosion: Built for operation in abrasive marine and industrial environments, the valve is designed to be resistant to corrosion so that it provides consistent performance despite exposure to chemicals, moisture, or saltwater.
Applications of the Oceaneering 100339 Valve Shuttle
Oceaneering 100339 Valve Shuttle finds its application in diverse applications in multiple industries. Few of the usual applications are:
Oil and Gas Industry: Valve shuttles are widely used in oil and gas drilling as well as production operations. These assist in controlling the flow of oil, gas, and other fluids to allow pumps, compressors, and other critical equipment to operate efficiently.
Marine and Offshore: In marine applications, like oil rigs and offshore platforms, the shuttle valve is used to control fluid flow in essential systems. Its high-pressure and corrosion-resistant capabilities make it suitable for marine applications.
Heavy Equipment: For construction and heavy equipment, the shuttle valve operates to control hydraulic systems that drive heavy equipment. Its operation is critical to sustaining the smooth function of equipment and avoiding downtime.
Industrial Fluid Systems: The shuttle valve finds its application in different industrial processes where there is the need for tight fluid flow regulation, such as in water treatment plants, chemical processing, and manufacturing operations.
How Does the Oceaneering 100339 Valve Shuttle Work?
The Oceaneering 100339 Shuttle Valve is based on a spring-loaded design where the shuttle can travel within the valve body. When fluid passes into the valve, it puts pressure on the shuttle, moving it and the flow in the desired direction. The shuttle valve ensures proper fluids routing to prevent backflow and maximize system efficiency.
The small size of the valve is convenient for direct installation in several fluid control systems, making the valve a valuable component for sectors that use high-pressure fluid systems. Its capability keeps systems active even in severe conditions.
Why Use the Oceaneering 100339 Valve Shuttle?
Reliability: The Oceaneering 100339 Valve Shuttle is designed for reliability, making it an ideal choice for industries where uptime is critical. It minimizes the risk of system failure, ensuring smooth and continuous operation.
Cost-Effective: With its long service life and low maintenance needs, the shuttle valve is a cost-effective solution for businesses that rely on high-pressure systems. Its durability reduces the need for frequent replacements, providing savings over time.
Versatility: The 0.25 SAE connection and high-pressure compatibility of the valve allow it to fit into a broad array of applications, including offshore and marine environments, industrial fluid systems, and heavy machinery.
