How To Select The Correct Diaphragm Pump Ball Valve or Flapper Valve? Which design is best for your fluid handling application and operating conditions?
Diaphragm Pump - Ball Valve Design
Designed for a 24 hour operating cycle
If pumping a liquid that has a solids concentration greater than 15%
Examples include; Return activated sludge (RAS), waste activated sludge (WAS), wastewater, food processing waste, oil sludge and liquids with similar properties.
If the material will harden or dry quickly.
The ball valve breaks up materials or solids easily.