Like a ball valve, a plug valve also uses a quarter-turn to regulate the flow, providing no leakage of substances. It can be opened and closed instantaneously and is extremely versatile piece of equipment that can be found in petroleum pipelines, chemical processing or even industrial applications. A plug valve can be used for directional flow maintenance as it can withstand extreme temperatures and safely handles the substances.

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