Heavy duty ball valve AODD pumps are the most common industrial configuration. They use spherical check balls that seat against precision-machined valve seats to control suction and discharge flow.
These pumps are widely used in chemical plants, wastewater treatment, general manufacturing, and fluid transfer operations.
Each fluid chamber contains:
During diaphragm retraction:
During diaphragm compression:
Industrial-grade ball valve AODD pumps typically feature:
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