High Performance Butterfly Valve for Data Centers
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Explicitly categorized for data centers by AVCO. The 60" Class 150 ceiling is the largest size from this vendor — campus-scale chilled-water headers rather than rack-level cooling. Double offset disc gives bi-directional bubble-tight shut-off, the real requirement for isolating a cooling loop without draining it.
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Real Specifications
| BFV HP size & pressure | Class 150: 2"-60"; Class 300: 2"-36" | avco-valve-chemical-processing.md |
| BFV HP construction | 316SS or Carbon Steel body, 304SS/316SS disc, 17-4PH stem, TFE or RTFE seats; double offset disc design | avco-valve-chemical-processing.md |
| BFV HP certifications | API 609 Type B, API 598, ASME B16.5, ASME B16.47 | avco-valve-chemical-processing.md |
60" at Class 150 is the largest size AVCO publishes — that's campus-scale chilled-water header territory, not rack-level cooling, and the double offset disc's bi-directional bubble-tight shut-off is what lets a data center isolate one cooling loop without draining the whole header.
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Is High Performance Butterfly Valve used in Data Centers?
Explicitly categorized for data centers by AVCO. The 60" Class 150 ceiling is the largest size from this vendor — campus-scale chilled-water headers rather than rack-level cooling. Double offset disc gives bi-directional bubble-tight shut-off, the real requirement for isolating a cooling loop without draining it. This is strong evidence.
What products are specified for High Performance Butterfly Valve in Data Centers?
Documented examples include AVCO BFV HP (lug-type double offset disc; Class 150: 2"-60", Class 300: 2"-36"; 316SS or carbon steel body, 304SS/316SS disc, 17-4PH stem, TFE or RTFE seats; API 609 Type B, API 598, ASME B16.5, ASME B16.47; vendor categories Data Center, Food & Beverage, Power, Refining) — confirm current specifications with the manufacturer before final selection.
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