Multi-way ball cock for gases and fluids - has two balls connected together rotationally secured by spacer adjoining bore in housing containing balls

摘要

The ball cock has a first distributor ball (2) set in a housing bore (18), and a second ball (2') which is connected rotationally secured to the first by a spacer (17). The spacer has a cylindrical section (19) adjoining the bore (18). A circumferential ring groove (20) associated with a first radial inlet (15) is placed in or round the cylinder section (19) and is sealed with top and bottom O-rings (4). The fluid supply to the upper ball (2) is through the cross bore (22) and the fluid supply to the second ball (2') through the second channel (21') to the cross bore (22'). Several top and bottom connections (14, 14') are provided in the housing in the two planes of the cross bores (22') and an attachment (15') for the second channel (21') is at the bottom. USE/ADVANTAGE - For distributing flowable media from an incoming supply pipe to outlet pipes attached to the balls. One ball cock can be used for different media.