Hygienic
Ball Valves

HEROSE UK’s range of hygienic ball valves is designed for industries where cleanliness, safety, and performance are critical.

Fully compliant with 3-A Sanitary and EC 1935 standards, our valves deliver reliability in food, beverage, and pharmaceutical applications.

Hygienic Series Type V36MH

3 Piece Cavity Filled Ball Valve c/w Clamp End / Butt Weld OD Connections

HEROSE UK’s V36MH is a 3-piece hygienic ball valve designed for food, biological, pharmaceutical, and similar industries. With an ISO direct mounting pad, it offers easy installation and integration with other equipment. Certified to meet EC 1935 and 3-A Sanitary Standards, this valve ensures compliance with industry regulations.

Featuring a blow-out proof stem and a lock device, the V36MH prioritizes safety and reliable operation. The cavity filled ball seat eliminates media retention, preventing spoilage and facilitating easy cleaning of the valve port.

With options for butt weld and clamp end connections, the V36MH provides flexibility to suit specific installation requirements. Its inside port has a smooth surface finish (Ra < 0.4um) for efficient flow.

Complying with ASME Bl6.34/EN 12516 design standards, EN12516-2 wall thickness standards, ASME BPE (3A) clamp end, ASME BPE (3A) butt weld end, DIN 32676 H4 inside surface finish, and API598/ EN 12266-1 inspection and testing standards, the V36MH ensures quality, performance, and reliability.

Choose the V36MH for a high-quality hygienic ball valve that meets the stringent demands of food, biological, pharmaceutical, and related industries.

It offers functionality, ease of maintenance, and compatibility with various actuators.

Trust HEROSE UK for reliable valve solutions.

Size1/2" to 4" / DN15-100
Pressure Rating1000 PSI / PN63
End ConnectionsClamp / OD Welding
Mounting PadISO 5211 Direct
MaterialCF8M / 1.4408

Features

Details & Benefits

Our hygienic ball valves are engineered with precision features that enhance performance, safety, and service life in demanding sanitary applications. From a swing-out, investment-cast body for easy maintenance, to FDA-certified sealing materials and mirror-polished flow paths, every component is designed for hygiene, reliability, and efficiency. Explore the key details and benefits that set our valves apart in food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and other clean-process environments.

Body

  • Investment Casting

  • Standard Materials: CF8M/1.4408

  • Special Materials: Upon request.

  • Swing Out Body

Stem Packing

  • The Belleville washers automatically compensate with a force on the stem packing, should the packing be worn during long-life operation.

Ball Seat

  • PTFE, RPTFE, TFM1600 available.

  • Bi-directional sealing.

  • Cavity filled seats & half cover seats.

  • FDA certified.

Seat/Seal

  • The ball’s surface is mirror polished, Ra<0.2μm, which reduces friction with the ball seats and related torque.

  • Live loaded stem packing, increase the service life

Marking

  • The standard is marked with material, size, pressure, heat number on the body.

  • Customer logo upon request.

Connections

  • Butt Welding (BW) and clamp ends connection.

  • Meets standards including BPE, DIN, BS (please refer to the general drawing)

Stem

  • Blow-out Proof Stem.

  • Anti-static Device.

Seat

  • Seat material options and the ball Ra<0.2μm finish increases operating life.

Thrust Washer

  • Prevent friction between the stem and the valve body.

O-Ring

  • Guide the stem.

  • Prevent fugitive leakage.

Handle Nut/Bolt

  • When the pipeline is under pressure, the handle still can be disassembled safely.

Positioning

  • Stopper pin.

Handle

  • Locking handle.

Platform

  • ISO 5211 direct mounting pad.

Inspection

  • API 598, EN 12266-1.

Talk to Our Hygienic Ball Valve Expert

Whether you’re specifying valves for a new process line or upgrading existing equipment, Wayne is here to help. With years of experience in industrial and hygienic valve solutions, he can guide you to the right product for your application. Get in touch today for expert advice, technical support, and a competitive quote.

T: +44 (0) 7901 127 265
E: wayne.lyons@herose.co.uk

T: +44 (0) 7901 127 265
E: wayne.lyons@herose.co.uk

Wayne Lyons
Industrial Valve Sales Manager

Standards

  • Basic design conforms to ASME B16.34 and EN 12516 standards for compliance with industry requirements.

  • Wall thickness meets EN 12516-2 specifications for structural integrity and strength.

  • BPE (3A) clamp end complies with ASME BPE for hygienic connections in bioprocessing applications.

  • BPE (3A) butt weld end adheres to ASME BPE for reliable, sanitary connections in bioprocessing applications.

  • Inside surface finish meets DIN 32676 H4 standard, providing a smooth, clean surface for optimal hygiene.

  • Inspected and tested to API 598 and EN 12266-1 for assured quality and performance.

  • End connection options: DIN clamp end (DIN 32676 series A), DIN butt weld end (DIN 11866 series A), BS clamp end (BS 4825-3), BS butt weld end (BS 4825-3).

Features

  • Three-piece design for sanitary applications, allowing easy cleaning and maintenance.

  • End connections comply with 3A sanitary standards for hygienic use in food and pharmaceutical industries.

  • Available with butt weld or clamp ends for flexibility and compatibility with various piping systems.

  • Blow-out proof stem design prevents ejection under high pressure for enhanced safety and reliability.

  • Lock device enables secure positioning for additional control and security.

  • Cavity-filled ball seat reduces product entrapment, ensuring smooth flow and easier cleaning.

  • Inside port surface finish (Ra < 0.4 µm) provides a smooth, clean flow path.

  • ISO 5211 direct mounting pad for easy actuator installation and automation.

  • Anti-static device dissipates static electricity, reducing the risk of sparking and ignition.

  • Anti-static configuration: 3/8″–2″ — Body to Stem; 2-1/2″–4″ — Body to Stem and Ball.

ØD (mm)Max Pressure (bar)
6.35 ~ 42.425
48.3 ~ 76.216
85 ~ 219.110

Dimension Table

SIZEBPE(3A)DINBSISO 5211L±2HWESS1±1Torque (Nm)
NPSDNØdØDØAØBØdØDØAØBØdØDØAØBPcd ØAPcd ØBR1R2Q
3/810----101327.534----F03Ø36F04Ø4233979539521.533102.5
1/2159.412.720.225161927.5349.512.720.325.4F03Ø36F04Ø4233989579521.536.5103.5
3/42015.7519.0520.225202327.53415.8519.0520.325.4F03Ø36F04Ø4233910164952544105
12522.125.443.550.5262943.550.522.225.443.550.5F04Ø42F05Ø5033.5111147512028.752127.5
1-1/432----323543.550.5----F04Ø42F05Ø5033.511127811202857.51212
1-1/24034.838.143.550.5384143.550.534.938.143.550.5F05Ø50F07Ø703.54.51414010015029.769.31615
25047.550.856.564505356.56447.650.856.564F05Ø50F07Ø703.54.5141561091503178.51628
2-1/26560.263.570.577.5667083.59160.363.570.577.5F07Ø70F10Ø1024.55.51719713521537∅.5B1011940
38072.976.283.5918185971067376.283.591F07Ø70F10Ø1024.55.517229145215461111965
410097.38101.611011910010411011997.6101.6110119F07Ø70F10Ø1024.55.51724116030037.5126.51990

Parts & Materials

CLAMP END

CLAMP END

BUTT WELD END

No.PartQty.Material
316304
1Body1CF8MCF8
2End Cap2CF8MCF8
3Ball1CF8MCF8
4Stem1316304
5Seat2PTFE
6Body Seal2PTFE
7Thrust Washer1PTFE
8Stem Seal2PTFE
9O-Ring1Silicone
10Gland Ring1304
11Disc Spring2301
12Stem Nut1304
13Lock Washer1304
14Spacer1304
15Body Bolt4-6304
16Spring4-12304
17Nut4-12304
18Handle1304
19Handle Nut1304
20Handle Sleeve1Plastic
21Lock Device1304
22End Cap Cover2Plastic

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Frequently Asked Questions

They are designed to meet stringent hygiene requirements, fully compliant with 3-A Sanitary and EC 1935 standards. Features like cavity-filled seats, mirror-polished internals, and FDA-certified materials ensure product safety and ease of cleaning in regulated environments.

The V36MH range covers sizes from 1/2″ to 4″ (DN15–DN100), offering flexibility for a wide range of process piping systems.

These valves are available with hygienic clamp ends or OD butt-weld ends, conforming to ASME BPE, DIN, and BS standards for compatibility with existing sanitary piping systems.

The standard body and end caps are manufactured from CF8M/1.4408 stainless steel, with other materials available on request. All wetted parts use FDA-approved PTFE seat materials, with silicone O-rings for sealing.

Yes — the V36MH includes an ISO 5211 direct mounting pad, enabling fast and secure actuator installation without additional brackets.

Cavity-filled seats eliminate gaps where product could accumulate, reducing contamination risks and making clean-in-place (CIP) and sterilise-in-place (SIP) operations more effective.

The valves are fitted with a blow-out proof stem, a lockable handle, and an anti-static device to protect operators and reduce ignition risks in sensitive processes.

Each valve is tested to API 598 and EN 12266-1 standards to ensure leak-tight sealing, mechanical integrity, and long-term performance.

Yes — in addition to standard markings for material, size, pressure, and heat number, a customer logo can be added on request.