7 / 2019

Underground ball valves AG are instaled in the Russian gas field

Underground ball valves AG are instaled in the Russian gas field

These 53 ball valves type K92, are mostly fully welded in underground design with stem extensions almost 6 meters long.

“Production of the underground ball valves with such non-standard stem extension of 5,9 meters was difficult. Especially testing, assembly and dispatch of more than 6 m hight unit required great effort. The necessity by underground design of the ball valves is proper special polyurethane insulating coating Protegol,” Zbyněk Patschka, Exports Sales manager for the Eastern market, describes this interesting order and continues. “Delivery of this order was divided into several parts, and the last ball valves left the ARMATURY Group gate and headed to Russia in last week of March this year. Our products are already built into the pipeline and waiting for commissioning. ”

ARMATURY Group has been operating on the Russian market by opening its office in Moscow since 2004 and has long been cooperating in the supply of valves for gas and oil extraction and processing with major oil and gas companies in Russia.