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It is produced with multiple valve body material options (PVC-U, PVC-C, ABS, PP-H, PVDF) and seal selections (EPDM, FKM, FFKM) to match media compatibility and temperature\/pressure demands. The valve is designed for compatibility with manual operation as standard and supports standardized actuator interfaces for universal automation options when required. 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