About the characters on the ball valve (what do s and O mean?)
That's almost what it means. To be exact, S is SHUT and O is OPEN
Switch and multi way valve in the pipeline not only can flow, and flow diversion, flexible control of the medium, but also to turn off any channel to the other two channels. This kind of valve should be installed horizontally in the pipeline. In accordance with the way to drive the ball valve is divided into: pneumatic ball valve, electric ball valve, manual ball valve.
O: that's Open (open) S: that's Shut (off).Ball valve (ball valve), standard GB/T21465-2008 "valve terminology" is defined as: "open and close parts (spheres) driven by the stem, and around the axis of the ball valve for rotation of the valve.". Can also be used to regulate and control fluid, strong shear force between the metal seat seal V type ball valve V type ball core and welding hard alloy, especially suitable for containing fibers, small solid particles and other media.
