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LibertyCES has documented Plug Valve in 4 industries, including Mining, Oil & Gas and Pulp & Paper. Chemical compatibility is documented for 5 chemical families, including Acids, Caustics/Bases and Oxidizers/Disinfectants. Documented models include Tufline Sleeved Plug Valve, AVCO 7100 Series and Crane CPE/XOMOX Sleeved Plug Valve. Send James the fluid, concentration, temperature and flow for a free spec review.

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4 sector applications

Where LibertyCES specs Plug Valve

Mining

Multi-source documented
Tufline Sleeved Plug Valve

Mining explicitly listed named industry sector.

Oil & Gas

Multi-source documented
Tufline Sleeved Plug Valve

Oil/gas production/transmission/compressor stations explicitly named.

Pulp & Paper

Manufacturer-documented
AVCO 7100 Series

Paper and pulp explicitly listed sector.

Chemical Processing

Multi-source documented
Tufline Sleeved Plug Valve

Chlor-Alkali, HF Alkylation, chemical process explicitly named.

5 chemical compatibility records

Chemical compatibility

Acids

Multi-source documented
Hydrofluoric Acid (dedicated HF4D/Tertiary Top Seal line)Sulfuric AcidAcetic AcidPhosphoric Acid
Materials: Sleeve materials undisclosed ("upon request") · Carbon Steel/CF8M/Nickel Alloys body
Crane CPE/XOMOX Sleeved Plug Valve — HF4D, Tertiary Top Seal (Hydrofluoric)

Dedicated HF-service product variants (Low Emission HF4D, Tertiary Top Seal) endorsed by UOP/ConocoPhillips for HF Alkylation Units.

Caustics/Bases

Multi-source documented
Sodium HydroxideCaustic SodaCaustics (general)
Materials: Cavity-free sleeve design (anti-crystallization)
Crane CPE Sleeved Plug Valve (Barstock, Full Port)

Cavity-free design repeated across all 20 sleeved-plug products specifically to avoid crystallizing media like NaOH.

Oxidizers/Disinfectants

Multi-source documented
Wet Chlorine GasHypochloritesDry-Chlorine
Materials: Titanium · Zirconium · Tantalum (upgrade options)
Crane CPE Sleeved Plug Valve

Wet chlorine gas and hypochlorites explicitly named among sleeved plug valve chemistries, chlor-alkali named industry.

Salts/Brines

Limited documentation
Calcium Chloride
Materials: Nickel alloys
Crane CPE Sleeved Plug Valve

Calcium chloride explicitly listed among named sleeved-plug-valve chemistries.

Solvents/Organics

Multi-source documented
MethanolBenzeneTolueneVinyl Chloride (VCM)Ethylene Oxide/GlycolButadiene
Materials: Nickel alloys, Titanium (for aggressive organics)
Crane CPE Sleeved Plug Valve (EDC/VCM/aromatics service)

Wide named organic-chemical list explicitly tied to petrochemical/aromatics named industries for this product family.

Models

Plug Valve: models in the LibertyCES catalog

22 models across 2 product lines from 1 manufacturer. For most models that state them (the middle 80%): connection sizes 0.5–24 in; temperature to 600°F (316°C). Extremes are in the table.

Manufacturer-stated values from the documents cited in the last column. A blank cell means the document doesn’t state it. Confirm exact options with a spec review.
Model / lineManufacturerTypeSize / capacity / flowPressureTemperatureWetted materialSource
Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Barstock
Crane CPE (XOMOX)Valve1/2in-2in20–600 °F (-7–316 °C)Carbon/Stainless Steel, Nickel Alloys, Titanium, Zirconium, TantalumCrane ChemPharma & Energy — XOMOX Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Control
Crane CPE (XOMOX)Valve1in-12inClass 150/300/600Carbon/Stainless Steel, Ductile Iron, Nickel Alloys, Titanium, ZirconiumCrane ChemPharma & Energy — XOMOX Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Double Block and Bleed
Crane CPE (XOMOX)Valve1/2in-24in20–600 °F (-7–316 °C)Carbon/Stainless Steel, Nickel Alloys, Titanium, ZirconiumCrane ChemPharma & Energy — XOMOX Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Easi-Sleeve
Crane CPE (XOMOX)Valve1/4in-8in20–600 °F (-7–316 °C)Stainless Steel, Nickel AlloysCrane ChemPharma & Energy — XOMOX Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Full Port
Crane CPE (XOMOX)Valve1in-24in20–600 °F (-7–316 °C)Carbon/Stainless Steel, Nickel Alloys, ZirconiumCrane ChemPharma & Energy — XOMOX Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Jacketed
Crane CPE (XOMOX)Valve1/2in-20in20–600 °F (-7–316 °C)Carbon/Stainless Steel, Nickel AlloysCrane ChemPharma & Energy — XOMOX Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
3D (Low Emission)
Crane CPE (XOMOX)Valve1/2in-16in20–63 °F (-7–17 °C)Carbon/Stainless Steel, Nickel Alloys, ZirconiumCrane ChemPharma & Energy — XOMOX Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Low Emission HF4D
Crane CPE (XOMOX)Valve1/2in-12in20–300 °F (-7–149 °C)M35-1, Carbon Steel, HF Detection PaintCrane ChemPharma & Energy — XOMOX Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Sleeved Plug Valves FE0
Crane CPE (XOMOX)Valve1/2in-16in148–300 °F (64–149 °C)Stainless Steel EN1.4408, Carbon Steel EN1.0619Crane ChemPharma & Energy — XOMOX Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
SR (Severe Service, API 641)
Crane CPE (XOMOX)Valve1/2in-12in20–300 °F (-7–149 °C)Carbon/Stainless Steel, Nickel AlloysCrane ChemPharma & Energy — XOMOX Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
SSV (Severe Service)
Crane CPE (XOMOX)Valve1/2in-16in20–600 °F (-7–316 °C)Carbon/Stainless Steel, Nickel AlloysCrane ChemPharma & Energy — XOMOX Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
XP3
Crane CPE (XOMOX)Valve1/2in-12in20–300 °F (-7–149 °C)Carbon/Stainless Steel, Nickel AlloysCrane ChemPharma & Energy — XOMOX Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Five-Way
Crane CPE (XOMOX)Valve1/2in-4in20–300 °F (-7–149 °C)Carbon/Stainless Steel, Nickel AlloysCrane ChemPharma & Energy — XOMOX Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Four-Way
Crane CPE (XOMOX)Valve1/2in-8in20–300 °F (-7–149 °C)Carbon/Stainless Steel, Nickel AlloysCrane ChemPharma & Energy — XOMOX Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Three-Way
Crane CPE (XOMOX)Valve1/2in-12in20–300 °F (-7–149 °C)Carbon/Stainless Steel, Nickel AlloysCrane ChemPharma & Energy — XOMOX Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Flanged End
Crane CPE (XOMOX)Valve1/2in-24in20–300 °F (-7–149 °C)Carbon/Stainless Steel, Ductile Iron, Nickel Alloys, Titanium, ZirconiumCrane ChemPharma & Energy — XOMOX Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
High Pressure
Crane CPE (XOMOX)Valve1/2in-16in-20–600 °F (-29–316 °C)Carbon/Stainless Steel, Nickel Alloys, ZirconiumCrane ChemPharma & Energy — XOMOX Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Screwed End
Crane CPE (XOMOX)Valve1/2in-4in NPT20–600 °F (-7–316 °C)Carbon/Stainless Steel, Nickel AlloysCrane ChemPharma & Energy — XOMOX Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Weld End
Crane CPE (XOMOX)Valve1/2in-20in20–600 °F (-7–316 °C)Carbon/Stainless Steel, Nickel Alloys, Titanium, ZirconiumCrane ChemPharma & Energy — XOMOX Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
L-TORQ
Crane CPE (XOMOX)Valve1/2in-6inClass 150/300, up to 50% lower actuation torqueWCB/CF8M/M35-1/CW6/CN7MCrane ChemPharma & Energy — XOMOX Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Tertiary Top Seal (Hydrofluoric)
Crane CPE (XOMOX)Valve1/2in-12in-20–600 °F (-29–316 °C)M35-1, Carbon Steel, HF Detection PaintCrane ChemPharma & Energy — XOMOX Tufline/Tuflin Sleeved Plug Valves
Lined Valves
Lined Plug Valves
Crane CPE (XOMOX)Valve1/2in-12in-40–392 °F (-40–200 °C)PFA/PTFE lined ductile ironCrane ChemPharma & Energy — XOMOX Lined Valves

This table is part of the equipment catalog dataset (CSV and JSON).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What industries use Plug Valve?

LibertyCES has documented Plug Valve specified across 4 sector applications, including Mining, Oil & Gas, Pulp & Paper and Chemical Processing.

How is Plug Valve used in Mining?

Mining explicitly listed named industry sector. — examples include Tufline Sleeved Plug Valve. This is well-documented in LibertyCES's field data.

Can Plug Valve handle Acids?

Dedicated HF-service product variants (Low Emission HF4D, Tertiary Top Seal) endorsed by UOP/ConocoPhillips for HF Alkylation Units. Materials to confirm: Sleeve materials undisclosed ("upon request"), Carbon Steel/CF8M/Nickel Alloys body. Specific chemicals include Hydrofluoric Acid (dedicated HF4D/Tertiary Top Seal line), Sulfuric Acid, Acetic Acid, Phosphoric Acid.

Which chemicals can Plug Valve handle?

LibertyCES has documented chemical compatibility records for Plug Valve across 5 chemical families, including Acids, Caustics/Bases, Oxidizers/Disinfectants, Salts/Brines, Solvents/Organics.

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