Ener•G® Ball Valves

The Ener•G® AWWA Resilient Seated Ball Valve is the preferred selection for surge control and energy savings. When fully open, Val-Matic's Ener•G® Ball Valves provide 100% flow area equal to the pipe size and will represent a significant savings in pumping costs compared to other pump control valves and ball valve products.

Ball Valves Product Overview

  • Available in size 4" - 60"
  • Available in AWWA classes 150lb. and 300lb.
  • 100x more efficient than automatic control valves
  • Superior flow characteristics for controlling flow and pressure
  • 100% Flow Area - equal to the pipe size
  • Best selection for surge control
  • Ball Valve Available with Cylinder, Motor or Manual Actuation
  • Proof of design and independently flow tested
  • Manufactured under a certified ISO 9001 quality system

Certifications

Features

  • Standard NSF/ANSI 61 Fusion Bonded Epoxy - interior and exterior
  • Bi-directional resilient Tri-Loc™ seating system - low friction, wear resistant seat that allows easy field adjustment/replacement of the seat without removing valve from the line
  • Grit Guard™ Seals - prevents bearing wear and shaft seizing
  • Taper Pins - design locks ball to the shaft

Specifications

Valve Size Product Description Drawing Number
4" - 48" 4000 Ener•G® Ball Valve VM-4104-S
  Traveling Nut Actuator VM-LSA-S

Materials of Construction

Ener•G® Ball Valves

Valve Size Product Description Drawing Number
4" - 48" 4000 Ener•G® Ball Valve Construction VM-4104
4" - 48" 4000 Ener•G® Ball Valve VM-4104-M

Traveling Nut Actuator

Valve Size Product Description Drawing Number
4" - 20" LS-1A - LS-4A VM-LS1A-M
20" - 24" LS-5A VM-LS5A-M
30" - 48" LS-5.2A - LS-7A VM-LS5.2A-M

Cylinder Actuator

Valve Size Product Description Drawing Number
4" - 20" LS-1AC VM-LS1AC-M
20" - 48" LS-5AC VM-LS5AC-M

Dimensions

Ener•G® Ball Valves

Valve Size Product Description Drawing Number CAD Version
4" - 24" 4000 Ener•G® Ball Valve - Handwheel Actuator VMC-4104/LSA CAD-4104/LSA
20" - 24" 4000 Ener•G® Ball Valve - Handwheel Actuator VMC-4120/LSA CAD-4120/LSA
30" - 48" 4000 Ener•G® Ball Valve - Handwheel Actuator VMC-4130/LSA CAD-4130/LSA
4" - 24" 4000 Ener•G® Ball Valve - Cylinder Actuator VMC-4104/LSC CAD-4104/LSC
20" - 48" 4000 Ener•G® Ball Valve - Cylinder Actuator VMC-4120/LSC CAD-4120/LSC
4" - 20" 4000 Ener•G® Ball Valve - Buried Service Actuator VMC-4104/BLSA CAD-4104/BLSA

Traveling Nut Actuator

Valve Size Product Description Drawing Number CAD Version
4" - 20" LS-1A - LS-4A VM-LS1A  
20" - 24" LS-5A VM-LS5A  
30" - 48" LS-5.2A - LS-7A VM-LS5.2A  

Cylinder Actuator

Valve Size Product Description Drawing Number CAD Version
4" - 20" LS-1AC VM-LS1AC  
20" - 48" LS-5AC VM-LS5AC  

Manuals

Valve Size Product Description Drawing Number
4" - 48" Ener•G® Ball Valve BV-OM1
4" - 48" Ener•G® Ball Valve - Chinese BV-OM1-CH
- Extended Bonnet Assembly EBAI-OM

Technical Data

Product Description Drawing Number
Headloss Chart for Class 150 and 300 SS-2285
Flow Characteristics SS-2298
Application Chart Chart
AWWA Class 150 Ball Valve Proof of Design Certification SS-2295
Fusion Bonded Epoxy Coating SS-1847
Surge Control for Pumping Systems White Paper
Pump Control Ball Valve for Energy Savings White Paper
Cavitation in Valves White Paper
Manual Quarter-Turn Valve Actuators White Paper
Tangential Wedge Pins in Quarter-Turn Valves White Paper