Engineered for performance in demanding environments, IPEX USA LLC’s ball valves deliver reliable flow control across a range of industrial applications. Whether you’re sourcing a standard industrial ball valve, a multi-port ball valve for complex piping configurations, or a vented ball valve for specific safety requirements, our thermoplastic ball quarter turn valves offer a corrosion-resistant, low-maintenance solution that meets exacting standards.
Our industrial ball valve lineup is designed to support chemical processing, water treatment, OEM manufacturing, and other critical systems requiring dependable shut-off and directional flow control. With a focus on durability, ease of operation, and long service life, IPEX ball valves are a trusted choice for engineers and maintenance teams across North America.
Precision Flow Control with Industrial Ball Valves
IPEX industrial ball valves are engineered to provide consistent, accurate flow control in high-demand applications. Their simple quarter-turn operation ensures fast shutoff with minimal effort, while their full-port design allows unobstructed flow — a critical advantage in systems where flow efficiency and pressure integrity are priorities.
Our valves are ideal for use in industries such as chemical processing, water treatment, industrial manufacturing, and OEM system design. Each IPEX ball valve is manufactured from durable thermoplastics that resist corrosion, chemical attack, and scale buildup, even under harsh environmental conditions.
Versatile Configurations: Multi-Port and Vented Options
To meet the complex demands of modern industrial piping systems, IPEX offers both multi-port ball valves and vented ball valve configurations.
- Multi-port ball valves streamline system design by replacing multiple valves with a single, multi-directional unit. These are ideal for mixing, diverting, or isolating flows in process control systems.
- Vented ball valves are specifically designed to relieve cavity pressure when the valve is closed. This feature enhances operational safety, especially in systems handling volatile gases or fluids.
By offering these specialized configurations, IPEX helps engineers minimize component counts, reduce leak points, and improve overall system reliability.
Engineered for Durability and Easy Integration
All IPEX ball quarter turn valves are built for long-term performance and easy installation. Lightweight yet structurally sound, these valves are compatible with a wide range of industrial piping systems, including PVC, CPVC, and other thermoplastic materials.
Designed with threaded, flanged, or socket ends, they integrate easily into both new and existing systems. Optional features such as electric or pneumatic actuation further expand their usability in automated or remote-controlled applications.
IPEX also prioritizes ease of maintenance, offering field-replaceable seals and handles that help reduce service costs and system downtime over the product’s lifecycle.
FAQs About Ball Valves
Looking for answers about IPEX ball valves and how they perform in industrial systems? These frequently asked questions cover key details about ball quarter turn valves, multi-port configurations, and vented valve functionality.
What is a ball quarter turn valve and why is it used in industrial systems?
A ball quarter turn valve uses a simple 90-degree rotation to open or close the valve. Its tight seal and ease of operation make it ideal for industrial systems where reliable shutoff and low maintenance are essential.
What are the advantages of using a multi-port ball valve?
Multi-port ball valves reduce the need for multiple valves in systems that require flow diversion or distribution. They simplify piping layouts, decrease installation time, and reduce potential leak paths.
Why choose a vented ball valve over a standard model?
Vented ball valves are designed to safely release trapped pressure from the valve body, reducing the risk of over-pressurization. They are especially useful in systems involving gases or volatile liquids.
Need Expert Help Choosing the Right Ball Valve?
IPEX USA LLC offers a full line of industrial ball valves — including multi-port and vented options — engineered for safety, performance, and long service life. Contact us today to request technical support, product specs, or a custom quote tailored to your project requirements.
Product Types & Specifications
The MP series compact ball valves are suited to plumbing and industrial applications where a compact, inexpensive on/off valve is required. They are available in both Schedule 80 grey PVC and Schedule 40 white PVC, with either socket or threaded connections.
Specifications
- Available from 1/2” to 2” sizes in PVC sch80 grey and PVC sch40 white with Teflon seats and EPDM seals
- All sizes shall be rated at 150 psi at 73°F (non-shock)
FEATURES & BENEFITS
- Inexpensive on/off valve
- Features full port flow
- Compact valve
- All sizes allow for bi-directional flow
pRODUCT OVERVIEW
MP Compact Ball valves are welded in place quarter-turn valves that cannot be serviced. They are Suited to all kinds of plumbing and light industrial applications that prioritize a compact and cost-effective solution such as:
- Aquarium piping systems
- Water and Wastewater Treatment Equipment
- Pool and water features
The VEE is ideal for light industrial and water applications. The VEE shares many features with the VXE, such as the ultra-compact double block design and full port bi-directional operation. A threaded seat stop carrier provides improved seal integrity under tough service conditions The VEE also features the EASYFIT multifunction handle which doubles as a tool for ball seat adjustment and for tightening union nuts precisely. The VEE is available exclusively in PVC with EPDM seals and either socket or threaded end connections.
specifications
- Size Range 1/2″ through 4″ (All sizes 1/2″ through 4″ shall be a full port)
- Pressure: 232 psi at 73°F
FEATURES & BENEFITS
- Excellent chemical and corrosion resistance
- Ultra-compact, double blocking, full port valve design
- An engineered shear point on the stem above o-rings
- Adjustable threaded seat stop carrier
- The dual function handle acts as a tool for disassembly
- Machined surfaces on moving components
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
The VEE is a full port, true union ball valve for light industrial and water applications. The EasyFit multifunction handle doubles as an installation and maintenance tool for ball seat adjustment and tightening union nuts.
VEE Series True Union Ball Valve is a part of our complete system of IPEX pipe, valves, and fittings, engineered and manufactured to our strict quality, performance, and dimensional standards. It can be found in applications such as:
- Swimming pools
- Aquariums
- Light duty industrial
These ultra-compact valves feature a full-port, bi-directional double-block design. The true union ball valve style allows the valve to be easily removed from the piping system and fully serviced. A threaded seat stop carrier provides improved seal integrity under tough service conditions, while the removable handle also functions as a tool for service and ball seat adjustment.
specifications
- Size Range 1/2″ through 6″
- (6” is 4” valve with venturi ends)
feature & BENEFITS
- Ultra-compact valves
- Full-port, bi-directional double block design
- EASYFIT multifunction handle doubles as a tool for ball seat adjustment
- Double O-ring stem seals
- Safe blocked and adjustable seat carrier
- Engineered stem shear above the o-rings
- Smooth ball and stem
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
The EasyFit VXE Series True Union Ball Valve represents the latest innovation in thermoplastic ball valve manufacturing technology. The VXE Series is designed for industrial, general purpose, and O.E.M applications. Commonly found in applications such as:
- Plant water supply and distribution
- Wash-water and recovery systems
- Acid Products Handling for Refineries, Metal Works, etc.
- Alum and Ferric Chloride Handling
- Pulp and Chemical Recovery Systems
- Deionized Water
- Water treatment
- Swimming pools
- Chlorine Injection Systems Bleach, Dye, and Acid Lines
- Aquariums
The next generation industrial valve features the patented Dual Block® system which allows locking of the union nuts in a preset position, assuring seal integrity under severe service conditions. A patented seat stop carrier, high-quality stem and ball support system, integral mounting flange and bracketing, and a multifunctional locking handle set this valve apart from the rest.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Size Range 3/8″ – 4″
FEATURES & BENEFITS
- Multifunctional locking handle
- Double O-ring stem seals
- Seat Stop® seat and seal design
- Molded bracket for anchoring and actuation mounting
- Dual Block union nut locking system
- Engineered stem shear above the o-rings
- Smooth ball and stem
- All valves shall have integrally molded mounting features for actuation
- Pressure: up to 232 psi at 73°F depending on the material
- The ball and stem shall be machined smooth to minimize wear on valve seats and seals
- The valve body has an expansion and contraction compensating groove on the molded end
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
The VKD ball valve is IPEX’s most advanced model. It is a true union, full port ball valve, boasting an extensive number of features and available both manual and actuated. The VKD is available in PVC, CPVC, PP, and ABS with PTFE seats and either EPDM or FPM seals. It is commonly found in applications such as:
- Plant water supply and distribution
- Wash-water and recovery systems
- Acid Products Handling for Refineries, Metal Works, etc.
- Alum and Ferric Chloride Handling
- Pulp and Chemical Recovery Systems
- Deionized Water
- Water treatment
- Swimming pools
- Chlorine Injection Systems Bleach, Dye, and Acid Lines
- Aquariums
The VKR combines the reliability and safety features of the IPEX VKD ball valve with a profiled ball. The patented ball design provides linear flow regulation throughout its full range of operation even when the valve is open just a few degrees.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Size Range 1/2″ through 2″
features & benefits
- Direct mount automation
- Integral mounting pad
- Provides linear flow regulation
- Patented Dual Block mechanism
- Machined smooth components with cushioned seats for an improved operating life
product overview
The VKR Dual Block® Regulating Ball Valve is designed to meet the requirements of the most severe industrial applications. Like a traditional shut-off ball valve, the VKR has a 90° operating angle which allows the use of a standard quarter-turn actuator, ensuring perfect alignment and reducing the torque required for actuation. The patented Dual Block® mechanism locks the union nuts in place preventing back-off during severe service conditions.
VKR Regulating Ball Valve is a part of our complete system of IPEX pipe, valves, and fittings, engineered and manufactured to our strict quality, performance, and dimensional standards. It can be found in applications such as:
- Precise Flow Regulation
- Acid Products Handling for Refineries, Metal Works, etc.
- Alum and Ferric Chloride Handling
- Bleach, Dye, and Acid Lines
- Chlorine injection, chlorine dioxide, and chloralkali plant piping
- Pharmaceutical
- Plant chemical distribution lines
- Water and wastewater treatment
The TKD offers a host of advanced features that set it apart from other multi-port valves. Multi-port ball valves allow for mixing, diverting, and bypassing flow. material options provide for complete chemical compatibility in highly corrosive processes. TKD ball valves feature optimized flow, locking true union ends, and compact ergonomic designs allowing for simple installation and maintenance.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Size Range 1/2″ through 2″ PVC or CPVC with Teflon seats and EPDM or FPM seals
FEATURES & BENEFITS
- In-line micro-adjustment
- Integral mounting flange and bracketing
- Locking union nuts
- Service tool built into the handle
product overview
The TKD 3-way true union ball valve is a horizontal design available in L-port or T-port patterns. L-ports are used for diverting flow or on and off service and T-ports can be used for mixing, diverting, and on and off.
- Acid Products Handling for Refineries, Metal Works, etc.
- Alum and Ferric Chloride Handling
- Bleach, Dye, and Acid Lines
- Pharmaceutical
- Plant chemical distribution lines
- Water and wastewater treatment