Parker Hannifin Valve Alternative
Parker Hannifin Corporation — Instrumentation Products Division
Parker Hannifin's Instrumentation Products Division (IPD) manufactures instrumentation fittings, needle valves, ball valves, and manifold assemblies under the Parker A-LOK, CPI, and Autoclave Engineers brands — widely specified in oil & gas, petrochemical, and power generation instrumentation systems. Parker's medium-pressure (up to 20,000 psi) Autoclave Engineers autoclave valves and high-pressure needle valves are used in gas injection, hydraulic fracturing test equipment, and subsea chemical injection. Vajra Industrial Solutions supplies equivalent ASME B16.34 Class 800–2500 SS 316L needle valves, instrument ball valves, and manifold assemblies for process and instrumentation applications — covering both standard (<1,500 psi) and high-pressure instrumentation lines.
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Parker Hannifin → Vajra Equivalence Reference
Indicative equivalences for common Parker Hannifin valve series. Dimensional and specification compatibility must be verified by the project engineer before substitution.
| Type | Parker Hannifin Series | Vajra Equivalent | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Needle Valve | Parker A-LOK / CPI SS needle valve 1/4"–1" | SS 316L Needle Valve — Class 800–2500, ASME B16.34 | DN6–DN25, 316L body, integral stem, SW/NPT/BW ends, Class 1500 |
| Ball Valve | Parker IP series (IPB) instrument ball valve | SS 316L Instrument Ball Valve — Class 800–1500 | ASME B16.34, SS 316L, PTFE/RPTFE seats, Class 800–1500, SW/NPT ends |
| Manifold | Parker 2-valve / 5-valve DP manifold | 2V/3V/5V SS 316L Instrument Manifold | For DP transmitters, Class 2500, SS 316L, direct mount or remote mount |
| Ball Valve | Parker Autoclave medium-pressure ball valve | High-Pressure SS 316L Ball Valve — ASME B16.34 Class 2500 | DN6–DN25, 316L, Class 2500, SW ends, high-pressure gas service |
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