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Ball valve type 87E

Stainless steel, PN16, for gas, hydrogen and biogas. Fire-safe design

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Armaturenfabrik Ball valve stainless steel type 87E from Bee, full bore, silicone-free, two-piece body, 2-part, mounting flange, female thread, floating ball, stainless steel, PN16, for gas, hydrogen and biogas

Product information

The type 87E ball valve from Bee Armaturenfabrik is a high-quality stainless steel ball valve for demanding applications in gas, hydrogen and biogas supply. With its fire-safe design, blow-out proof stem and ISO 5211 mounting flange, it is ideal for manual operation or automation. It meets the highest safety standards and is suitable for use in hazardous areas.

Special features

  • Silicone-free – suitable for sensitive applications
  • Blow-out-proof switching shaft – increased operational safety
  • Fire-safe design – additional safety at high temperatures
  • Full bore – minimum pressure loss
  • Two-part stainless steel body (1.4408)
  • Mounting flange to DIN ISO 5211 – for direct drive connection
  • Thread according to DIN EN 10226-1
  • LABS-compliant in accordance with VDMA 24364

Variants / Options

  • Can be automated thanks to mounting flange
  • Shaft extension

Advantages

  • DVGW approval for gas and hydrogen
  • ATEX-compliant for hazardous areas
  • Fire-safe design for maximum safety
  • High corrosion resistance due to stainless steel
  • Direct automation possible (ISO 5211)

Areas of application

  • Gas supply (natural gas, biogas, hydrogen)
  • Chemical industry
  • Plant engineering and process engineering
  • Hazardous areas (ATEX-compliant)
CharacteristicValue
Nominal sizeDN 15 – DN 50
(Rp ½” to Rp 2″)
Nominal pressurePN 16
Temperature range-20 °C to +60 °C
(depending on operating pressure)
BodyStainless steel 1.4408
BallStainless steel 1.4408
Ball seatPTFE
Spindle sealPTFE disk spring preloaded + FKM
HandleStainless steel 1.4301
ApprovalDVGW Gas PN16, ATEX 2014-34-EU, PED Cat. 3, TA-Luft, LABS-compliant

Electric or pneumatic automation for ball valves

Maximize the functionality of your ball valves with pneumatic or electric actuators. Thanks to ISO 5211 mounting flanges, spindle extensions and mounting bridges, our valves are easy to automate – for precise control in industrial plants.

Your advantages:

  • Direct drive connection via ISO 5211 flange
  • Flexible adaptation with spindle extensions and couplings
  • Pneumatic and electric part-turn actuators for every application
  • Ideal for process automation, remote control and safety
  • Compatible with heating jacket fittings and special solutions
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Spindle extensions and stem extensions for ball valves

Increase the user-friendliness of your ball valves with stem or stem extensions. This modification is ideal for isolated valves or valves that are difficult to access and enables convenient manual operation or the connection of pneumatic and electric actuators.

Technical details:

  • Material: Stainless steel or galvanized steel for high corrosion resistance
  • Lengths: Individually adaptable for every installation situation
  • Couplings & adapters: Compatible with ISO 5211-
  • Assembly bridges for automation
  • Gaskets: Optionally with O-ring for additional safety
  • Temperature range: up to +180 °C (depending on valves and medium)
  • Installation: Simple retrofitting without replacing the valves
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Further product information
Armaturenfabrik Modification of valves, ball valves, spindle extensions, switching shaft extensions with T-handle or other handles for automation or manual operation made of stainless steel

Individual insulation for all ball valves

Valve factory Flexible insulation Insulating cushion Insulating jacket Insulating blanket or insulating jacket, pipes with IFS-MW20 insulation, IFS PLAST25 Automated ball valve Pneumatic actuator Mounting flange Mounting bottle Bridge Spindle extension

For all our ball valves – whether with or without heating jacket, whether in manual mode or automated by actuators – we offer the right insulation, individually manufactured.

Insulation can be implemented with the high-quality IFS-Plast25 insulating jackets and insulating pads, for example. This solution ensures optimum energy efficiency and safety in your process.

Your advantages at a glance:

  • Energy savings through reduced heat loss
  • Safe operation thanks to reliable insulation
  • Individual adaptation to every valve and application
  • Easy assembly and disassembly for maintenance and service
  • Compatible with heating jacket options and automation systems
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FAQs

What approvals does the Type 87E have?

DVGW Gas PN16, ATEX, PED Cat. 3, TA-Luft, LABS-compliant.

Gases according to G260, biogas, hydrogen, argon, acetylene.

Yes, direct drive connection is possible thanks to the ISO 5211 mounting flange.

Insulation – In combination with fittings and containers

Our insulations are more than just accessories – they perfectly complement fittings and systems and increase efficiency, safety and adaptability.
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We offer:

  • Custom-made insulating pads to fit your fitting
  • Heating jacket integration – reliable even under extreme conditions
  • Insulation jackets and pipe insulation for SKID assemblies – ideal for modular systems and complex systems
  • Special solutions for high temperatures – for power plants, the chemical and process industries
Insulations
Heating jackets for fittings
Armaturenfabrik Valve insulation High-temperature pipe insulation with IFS-Plast25 insulation pads and IFS-MW20 mineral wool for SKID systems, process plants

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