Purple Valves
PRPLZ004
Mud Plug Valve
An API 6A mud plug valve giving quarter-turn isolation of abrasive drilling mud in high-pressure service.
Size1/4" to 2"Pressure2000 / 3000 / 5000 PSI rated working pressurePortFull boreBodyTapered plug, full bore
CategoriesAPI 6A Valves
This API 6A mud plug valve provides fast, quarter-turn on/off control of drilling mud and slurry in the demanding conditions of wellhead and mud-handling systems. Its tapered plug delivers a positive, low-torque seal across a full bore, while hardened, wear-resistant surfaces withstand the erosive action of solids-laden fluids. Manufactured to API Spec 6A, it offers dependable isolation and durability in high-pressure oil and gas drilling and production operations.
Specifications
Size Range
1/4" to 2"
Pressure Rating
2000 / 3000 / 5000 PSI rated working pressure
Temperature Range
-46C to 232C (-50F to 450F); API 6A temperature classification available
End Connections
Flanged API 6B / 6BX; threaded NPT (API 6A end and outlet connections)
Body Material
A216 WCB / A351 CF8M (AISI 4130 / 4140 alloy steel for sour service available)
Ball / Disc / Wedge Material
Hardened tapered plug
Seat Material
Hardfaced / PTFE-lined seats
Stem Material
A182 F6a / A182 F316 (alloy stem, hardfaced)
Port Type
Full bore
Body Style
Tapered plug, full bore
Operation
Quarter-turn (wrench / lever)
Applications
Drilling mud isolation, mud manifolds, slurry service, oil & gas drilling and production
Design Standard
API 6A
Testing Standard
API 6A (API 598 hydrostatic test procedures)
Key Features
- Quarter-turn operation for fast isolation
- Tapered plug for positive, low-torque sealing
- Erosion-resistant internals for abrasive mud
- API Spec 6A construction for high-pressure duty
Options
- Lubricated or non-lubricated plug
- Wrench, lever or gear operation
Standards & Certifications
- API 6A
- API Spec 6A monogram available
- PSL 1-3 / PR1-PR2 on request
Contact
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- Phone1300 62 4020
- International+61-8-9377 0449
- Emailinfo@PRPL.com.au
- AddressPerth Warehouse
6/11 Guthrie Street, Osborne Park, WA 6017
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