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Chemical Compatibility

Plug Valve — Acids

Strong evidence

Named chemicals

Hydrofluoric Acid (dedicated HF4D/Tertiary Top Seal line)Sulfuric AcidAcetic AcidPhosphoric Acid

What LibertyCES's vendor documentation shows

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

Materials documented for this service

  • Sleeve materials undisclosed ("upon request")
  • Carbon Steel/CF8M/Nickel Alloys body

Products cited for this service

Crane CPE/XOMOX Sleeved Plug Valve — HF4D, Tertiary Top Seal (Hydrofluoric)

Every material and product claim on this page traces to real, vendor-published documentation on file with LibertyCES. Chemical compatibility depends on exact concentration, temperature, and duty cycle — confirm current specifications with the manufacturer and request a spec review before final specification.

FAQ

Is Plug Valve compatible with Acids?

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

What materials are documented for Plug Valve in Acids service?

Materials documented for this service: Sleeve materials undisclosed ("upon request"), Carbon Steel/CF8M/Nickel Alloys body. Chemical compatibility depends on exact concentration, temperature, and duty cycle — confirm with a spec review before final specification.

What specific Acids chemicals does this cover?

Named chemicals in this documentation: Hydrofluoric Acid (dedicated HF4D/Tertiary Top Seal line), Sulfuric Acid, Acetic Acid, Phosphoric Acid.

What products are cited for Plug Valve in Acids service?

Documented examples include Crane CPE/XOMOX Sleeved Plug Valve — HF4D, Tertiary Top Seal (Hydrofluoric).