Dresser 16" Class 1500 Plug Valve
WCB Carbon Steel | Est. 1376 lbs
We Buy This Valve
Estimated purchase prices by condition:
EXCELLENT
GOOD
SCRAP
About the Dresser 16" Class 1500 Plug Valve
The Dresser 16" Class 1500 plug valve in WCB Carbon Steel is a widely-used industrial valve found in refineries, power plants, chemical processing facilities, and pipeline systems throughout the United States. This valve is designed for 1500-class service, providing reliable shutoff in demanding applications.
At approximately 1376 pounds, this valve represents significant material value even in scrap condition. In excellent or new surplus condition, the Dresser brand commands premium resale prices due to its reputation for quality and reliability in critical service applications.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Dresser |
| Valve Type | Plug Valve |
| Nominal Size | 16 inches |
| Pressure Rating | ASME Class 1500 (2400 PSI WOG approx.) |
| Body Material | WCB Carbon Steel |
| End Connection | Raised Face Flanged (RF) |
| Approximate Weight | 1376 lbs |
| Temperature Range | -20°F to 800°F (material dependent) |
| Estimated New Retail | $5,700 |
Selling Your Dresser Plug Valve
ValveBuyer.com purchases Dresser plug valves in any condition. Whether your valve is new surplus sitting in a warehouse, used but functional from a recent turnaround, or non-operational scrap, we provide competitive offers based on current market conditions.
What We Need to Quote Your Valve
- Nameplate photo (if available) showing model, size, class, and serial number
- Overall condition assessment (new, used, damaged, scrap)
- Quantity available
- Location for pickup logistics
- Any documentation (MTRs, test reports, certificates)
Our Process
- Contact Us — Call 954-488-0700 or submit the form below
- Get Quoted — Same-day offers based on current market value
- Free Pickup — We arrange and pay for all freight/logistics
- Get Paid — Payment within 24-48 hours of receipt
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you buy Dresser 16" plug valves?
Yes, we buy Dresser 16" Class 1500 plug valves and all similar models in any condition. Contact us for a specific quote on your valve.
How much is a Dresser 16" Class 1500 plug valve worth?
A Dresser 16" Class 1500 plug valve in WCB Carbon Steel is worth approximately $3,230 in excellent condition, $1,710 in good/used condition, and $570 for scrap. Exact value depends on specific model, age, and current market conditions.
Do you pick up valves?
Yes, we arrange freight pickup anywhere in the US at no cost to you. This valve weighs approximately 1376 lbs and we handle all logistics.
What if my valve is damaged or non-functional?
We still buy it. Non-functional valves have value for parts, refurbishment, or material recovery. A 16" WCB Carbon Steel valve body alone has significant scrap metal value.