What environmental conditions affect stainless steel check valve selection? When selecting stainless steel check valve, several environmental conditions should be considered:
1. Corrosive Environment
Chemical Exposure: Assess the types of chemicals the valve will be exposed to, including acids, bases, and salts. Certain stainless steel grades (e.g., 316) are more resistant to corrosion than others (e.g., 304).
2. Temperature
Operating Temperature: High...