Valves, Gates, & Airlocks
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Pneumatic Safety Valves
May 24, 2013MS6-SV and MS9-SV safety valves offer compact size and soft start functionality. The MS6-SV is available in Performance Level c and e units; the MS9-SV is available in a Performance Level c unit. Both valves have integrated soft start and exhaust functions in a compact unified body. OEMs and end...
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Dust Collection Diaphragm Valve
May 24, 2013The diaphragm valve consists of two air chambers divided by a piece of diaphragm. The two chambers are connected through an air passage (air passage's diameter is smaller than the orifice of the pilot valve). When the orifice opens, the air in the upper chamber is exhausted much faster than the...
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Dust Collector Series (DCS) Rotary Airlock Feeder
May 24, 2013The Dust Collector Series (DCS) rotary airlock valve is an economical valve suited for general use under dust collectors, cyclones, and hoppers. With standard features most competitors call “heavy-duty,” these valves boast eight-blade rotors, precision machining, and rugged cast iron...
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MD Series Rotary Feeders
May 24, 2013The MD Series of rotary feeder valves are material metering valves that immediately contribute tangible operating efficiency advantages and long-term production and maintenance savings. The MD Series of rotary feeders is constructed with an 8-vane rotary valve that ensures proper pressure sealing...
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Kemutec Unveils Mucon Slide Gate Valve
April 15, 2013Mucon, the originator of the iris diaphragm valve, announces the launch of a new range of pneumatic and manually actuated double flanged in-line slide gate valves. The new Mucon slide gate valve has 53 new patents pending claims, resulting in a nomination as a new product for the TechnoPharm new...
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Rhino Rotary Valve
April 1, 2013Aerodyne’s Rhino Rotary “R” Valve is a high-capacity, material handling valve that is designed for continuous discharge of dry, free-flowing, low-abrasive solids in gravity-flow or low-pressure systems. It is equipped with six neoprene rubber-tipped rotor vanes, ensuring a...
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Valve Shipments to Grow 3% in 2013
March 25, 2013Shipments for the U.S. industrial valve industry will grow 3% in 2013, increasing to nearly $4.3 billion, according to figures released by the Valve Manufacturers Association (VMA) as part of its annual market forecast. The increase marks the fourth consecutive year of growth following the...
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Vortex Announces Headquarters Expansion
March 12, 2013Vortex announces its plans to increase its plant size by about 50 percent. The 64,000-sq-ft expansion will bring the Salina, KS headquarters to a total of 185,000 ft. President and CEO Jeff Thompson said he expects construction to begin in April and be completed by the end of the year....
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Pinch Diverter Valves
February 28, 2013Cyclonaire pinch diverter valves are built for obstruction-free flow of dry materials conveyed under pressure in dilute, semi-dense, and dense-phase pneumatic systems. They can direct material to two different destinations or be set up to combine material flows from two different sources. Each...
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Dense Flow Cone Valve
February 27, 2013The Dense Flow cone valve is used in conjunction with the Dense Flow charging hopper as the main inlet and sealing valve for the Dense Flow conveying system. The charging hopper’s design eliminates head pressure, and vents the displaced air when material fills the pressure vessel, thus...
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