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VLB3 Steam Conditioning Valve
High-performance steam conditioning valve with precise temperature control, noise reduction, and durability.
Precise steam conditioning with multi-stage pressure control and TwiNozzle spray injection for efficient cooling.
Reliable, low-maintenance operation with a forged body, quick-exchange seat, and optimised thermal compensation.
Flexible installation options with multiple sizes, pressure ratings, and actuator compatibility for various applications.
The VLB3 steam conditioning valve delivers precise steam control with multi-stage pressure reduction and optimised spray injection. Its advanced TwiNozzle system ensures efficient steam cooling while reducing noise and vibration. Designed for reliability, it features a forged body for thermal stability and a quick-exchange seat for simplified maintenance. The valve supports various actuator types and meets stringent leakage standards for tight shutoff. Available in multiple sizes and pressure ratings, the VLB3 is ideal for power plants, industrial processes, and combined heat and power applications, ensuring efficient, low-maintenance operation in demanding steam control environments.
Key features
Multi-stage pressure reduction
TwiNozzle spray injection
Forged body construction
Quick-exchange seat
Sizes from 56–500 mm
Rated up to ANSI 4500
Pneumatic, hydraulic, or electric actuation
ANSI Class V / MSS SP 61 leakage compliance
SIL 3 capable
Custom inlet/outlet options
Specifications
Design Codes
ASME (Section VIII)
ASME (B16.34)
EN
Fluid Types
Steam
Material
A105
A182-F1
A182-F11
A182-F22
A182-F91
A182-F92
P250GH
16Mo3
13CrMo4-5
11CrMo9-10
X10CrMoVNb9-1
X10CrWMoVNb9-2
Service Category
Severe
Actuator Type
Pneumatic
Trim Category
Multi-Stage
Spray Injection Category
Variable Area Nozzle
Max. ASME Rating
2500
Temperature Limits (°C)
300 to 610
Certification
SIL
PED
IBR
CRN
FaMA
MoM
Gost
Documents
Brochure
Brochure VLBn2 (002) 2 October 2025.pdf
629.2kB
English
Brochure Q1 Seat Upgrade (002) 2 October 2024.pdf
475.05kB
English
Brochure Q2 Seat Upgrade (002) 2 October 2024.pdf
492.96kB
English
Certification
IMI CCI Saffle ISO 9001.pdf
69.68kB
English
IMI CCI Brno PED module H.pdf
101.88kB
English
IMI CCI Brno ISO 9001.pdf
555.06kB
English
IMI CCI Brno PED module H1 EN 4126-5.pdf
238.6kB
English
IMI CCI Brno API Q1.pdf
1.8MB
English
IMI CCI Brno API-6A.pdf
797.8kB
English
IMI CCI Brno SIL VLR VLRO VLR-Q VLB VLBO VLB-Q.pdf
211.17kB
English
IMI CCI Brno 45001.pdf
648.67kB
English
IMI CCI Brno 14001.pdf
643.35kB
English
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