Audco Slimseal Butterfly Valve Model IBF-3JS – Lever Operated PN16 Price & Specs
Searching for the latest Audco IBF-3JS butterfly valve price or a durable PN16 wafer-type valve for water and general industrial applications? The Audco Slimseal Butterfly Valve Model IBF-3JS (Lever Operated) from Audco (Flowserve/L&T Valves) is a reliable centric disc valve featuring an integrally moulded EPDM liner and nylon encapsulated SG iron disc. Perfect for potable water, HVAC, and non-abrasive fluids, this PN16 rated valve ensures bubble-tight shut-off, low torque operation, and maintenance-free performance.
Key Features of Audco IBF-3JS Slimseal Butterfly Valve
- Integrally Moulded EPDM Liner: Vulcanised directly into the body for a permanent, leak-proof seal that outperforms loose liners.
- Lever Operated: Easy hand lever for quick quarter-turn operation in smaller to medium sizes.
- Wafer Design: Compact and lightweight, ideal for installation between PN16 flanges.
- Disc: Nylon encapsulated SG Iron for enhanced durability and smooth flow.
- Bi-Directional Sealing: Zero leakage shut-off in both directions.
- Maintenance-Free: “Fit and forget” construction eliminates liner issues.
- Pressure Rating: PN16 (16 bar) for medium-pressure systems.
This Audco PN16 lever operated butterfly valve is widely used for clean water services, offering excellent resistance to weathering, ozone, and dilute acids.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Valve Type | Wafer Centric Slimseal Butterfly Valve |
| Model / Catalog No. | IBF-3JS (Lever Operated) |
| Pressure Rating | PN16 |
| Body Material | Cast Iron (BS 1452 Gr. 250) |
| Disc Material | Nylon Encapsulated SG Iron |
| Liner Material | Integrally Moulded EPDM |
| Shaft/Stem | Stainless Steel (SS 410) |
| End Connection | Wafer (Compatible with PN16 Flanges) |
| Operation | Hand Lever |
| Design Standard | API 609 / BS EN 593 / IS 13095 |
| Sizes Available | 50mm to 300mm (2″ to 12″) |
| Temperature Range | Up to 120°C (EPDM dependent) |
Applications of Audco IBF-3JS Butterfly Valve
- Potable Water Supply & Treatment
- HVAC & Chilled Water Systems
- Fire Protection Lines
- Sewage & Effluent Handling
- Cooling Towers & Air Lines
- General Industrial Isolation
The EPDM liner provides superior compatibility with water, steam, and mild chemicals, making it ideal for sanitary and outdoor applications.
Audco IBF-3JS Butterfly Valve Price Guide (2025)
Prices fluctuate based on size, quantity, location, and dealer discounts (GST & shipping extra). Always confirm with authorized dealers for current rates and offers:
- 50mm (2″): Competitive dealer pricing – request quote
- 80mm (3″): Competitive dealer pricing
- 100mm (4″): Competitive dealer pricing
- 150mm (6″): Competitive dealer pricing
- 200mm-300mm: Larger sizes often gear operated (check IBG-3JS variant)
Ex-stock from authorized Audco/Flowserve distributors in major cities.
Why Choose Audco Slimseal IBF-3JS Lever Operated Butterfly Valve?
Audco Slimseal valves (under Flowserve/L&T Valves) are industry leaders for their innovative integral moulding technology that prevents common liner failures. Advantages include:
- Extended seat life with reduced operating torque
- Full compliance with international standards
- Versatile for water and neutral fluids
- Proven reliability in millions of installations
- Attractive pricing with genuine manufacturer warranty
Choose the Audco IBF-3JS PN16 butterfly valve for efficient, long-lasting flow control in water-based systems.
Contact authorized Audco/L&T Valves dealers today for the updated 2025 price list, technical datasheets, or bulk orders on IBF-3JS Slimseal wafer butterfly valves. Get instant quotes and fast delivery!