Globe valves regulate flow in a pipeline and provide positive shut-off capabilities. Their spherical body and internal plug mechanism allow operators to adjust flow rates effectively.

Mechanism: The valve’s plug moves perpendicular to the seat, creating variable openings to regulate the flow. The position of the plug can be finely adjusted, providing excellent throttling capabilities.

Commonly used in scenarios where precise control is required, globe valves are ideal for:
Regulating flow of reactive or hazardous materials.
Adjusting flow rates to match operational needs.
Ensuring controlled delivery of fuel to systems.

Due to their design, globe valves can introduce higher pressure drops compared to other valve types, but their control precision outweighs this drawback in many applications.