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Valves cut energy waste

Burkert's type 1066 valve control heads provide a decentralised method of opening and closing of process valves automatically, eliminating the need for the wasteful venting of control air.  Brochure available  

News from Burkert Fluid Control Systems ( 5 May 2008)

Rotary valves handle limestone demands

 User application article   HDG rotary valves are frequently used to provide high levels of discharge control for fine powders which are subject to flooding.

News from Rota Val (28 April 2008)

Valves meet EU standards

TUV has certified JAG flocomponents' valves to meet the standards of the Pressure Equipment Directive required for CE marking for acceptance in the European Union.

News from JAG flocomponents (24 April 2008)

Breathers take the pressure out of enclosures

Miniature immersion-proof breathers allow equipment to breath but prevent water and dust ingress in corrosive and hostile conditions.  Brochure available  

News from Brownell (24 April 2008)

Redundant control system avoids unwanted closures

The RCS achieves higher levels of safety by incorporating a redundant, fault-tolerant architecture, high diagnostic coverage and automated testing.

News from Asco Valve (18 March 2008)

Careful valve changeover keeps propane tank in use

 User application article   Following a hot bolting procedure on the 24in nozzle flange and 6in ball valve lower and top flanges to ensure a quick change, a valve plug was inserted and the valve change out performed.

News from Furmanite International (10 March 2008)

Online tool eases valve configuration

The online configurator enables users to quickly select an actuated globe valve, solenoid pilot valve and position indicator in an assembly suited to their applications.

News from Asco Valve (28 February 2008)

Flexible control system cuts standardisation costs

8644 provides users with a remote field I/O network which is compact, reliable and not exclusive to any specific communication protocol.  Brochure available  

News from Burkert Fluid Control Systems (27 February 2008)

Valve suits manual and automatic dispensing

Pneumatically operated cartridge valve is designed for precision dispensing of all types of fluids, such as solvents, oils, silicones, glues, UV adhesives, inks etc.

News from Intertronics (27 February 2008)

Valve makes clean work of dispensing thick stuff

Dispense valve is designed for fast and clean shutoff of thixotropic and cohesive materials such as viscous silicones, epoxies and urethanes.

News from Sealant Equipment and Engineering (21 February 2008)

Actuators cut air use, easing environmental impact

The G series actuator range now has 15 double acting and 15 spring return models and covers the Tomoe valve range from DN400 - DN600.

News from Tomoe Valve ( 6 February 2008)

Repairs offer new lease of life for gas pipeline

 User application article   Fourteen different repair designs were required on a pipeline at Shell's Leman Alpha platform ranging in length from 1m to over 4m and involving various complex geometries.

News from Furmanite International (31 January 2008)

Transformer breathers avoid desiccant replacement

Desiccant self-regeneration is accomplished using the transformer's natural and environmental thermal cycle.  Brochure available  

News from Brownell (30 January 2008)

Versatile valve suits many applications

The Shako solenoid valve can be adapted to become: a solenoid valve, a float valve, a pressure relief valve, a pressure reducing valve, a pressure sustaining valve or a swing check valve

News from Connexion Developments (29 January 2008)

Solenoid valves have many functions

Multifunction solenoid valves suitable for liquid, gaseous and steam media offer a variety of control options.

News from Connexion Developments (29 January 2008)

Humidity adsorbers protect electrical equipment

Brownell panel mounted humidity adsorbers are blue when dry and turn pink when the maximum amount of moisture has been adsorbed.  Brochure available  

News from Brownell (24 January 2008)

Catalogue covers fluid control needs

The catalogue includes Burkert's eControl 8611, the first modular control system designed for seamless integration into multiple closed-loop cooling systems.  Brochure available  

News from Burkert Fluid Control Systems (22 January 2008)

Screens protect against fluid contamination

Lee Products has released range of Industrial Microhydraulic (IMH) cartridge screens which provide a low-cost, yet effective 'last-chance' filtration barrier.  Brochure available  

News from Lee Products (17 January 2008)

Actuators cut commissioning time

As each actuator is "torque-switched", the matching of valve stroke to actuator is automatic, thereby significantly reducing expensive commissioning time.

News from Essco Controls (Douglas Group) (11 January 2008)

Chocking system protects against wave damage

 User application article   PVC-proofed nylon SmartShim slips are filled with a polyurethane resin, with sufficient elasticity to absorb the wave effects while holding the riser or caisson firmly in place within the guides.

News from Furmanite International ( 3 January 2008)

Valves apply adhesives, sealants and lubricants

12-page brochure details material dispensing valves for aerospace, appliance, defence, electronics, filters, marine, medical, sporting goods, automotive, truck and bus assembly applications.

News from Sealant Equipment and Engineering (20 December 2007)

Control valves answer tough demands

Control valves manufactured by Badger Valves are ideally suited for control of medium- and low-flow applications.

News from Pump Engineering (19 December 2007)

Micro-inert valve maximises limited space

Smaller valve facilitates higher packing density, enabling more valves to be positioned in the same area, resulting in smaller manifolds and therefore a smaller footprint.  Brochure available  

News from Lee Products (14 December 2007)

Large valves enable autonomous safety system

 User application article   Special consideration has been paid to conditions when the valves start from cold or are rapidly subjected to fluctuating high temperatures.

News from Rota Val (21 November 2007)

Purging system protects sensitive equipment

The NEPS1900's choice of three selectable pressure cycles ensures that the dry gas influences all the test space volume.  Brochure available  

News from Brownell (20 November 2007)

Small valve provides cost-effective solution

Lee Products' 832 side-exit check valve can handle flows of over 22.7 litres a minute at pressures up to 6.9bar.  Brochure available  

News from Lee Products (25 October 2007)

Valve actuator doses up biofuels

 User application article   EXm rated valve actuation coil provides precise dosing control for an additive injection system designed to handle the integration of biofuels into the domestic fuel market.  Brochure available  

News from Midland ACS (23 October 2007)

Valve repaired on-line

 User application article   Furmanite applied its Trevitest technology to adjust the spring tension and reseat the PSV valve, after which the valve reverted to normal opening and closing functions..

News from Furmanite International (22 October 2007)

Manual valves offer low-cost solution

KV's panel-mounted push button range includes mushroom heads, flush heads, raised heads, short and long levers and lock button valves in G1/8 and G1/4 and with a wide choice of button colours.

News from KV (11 October 2007)

New company serves gas industries

SASPG International will provide air separation plants and equipment to the international gas industry.

News from Severn Glocon (27 September 2007)

Adsorbers reduce fluid contamination

A removable adsorbent container allows the unit's desiccant material to be changed without breaking the breather pipe connection.  Brochure available  

News from Brownell (24 September 2007)

Breathers withstand driving rain

Brownell breathers can be screwed into a threaded boss or mounted through a hole, using a lock nut that is provided.  Brochure available  

News from Brownell (17 September 2007)

Valves handle high flow rates

E290 valves handle high flow rates, have an anti-water hammer, and are suitable for vacuum and N/O or N/C operation.

News from OEM Automatic (17 September 2007)

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