OEMs or Original Equipment Manufacturers make up a large portion of our clients at ValveMan. With this type of business, the engineers, purchasing agents, and others that are specifying and buying valves rely on us tons. We have taken this reliability to the next level by offering something we call kitting also known as bundling … Read more
What is pneumatic automation and–ultimately–how do pneumatic valves work? Well, our blog covers all types of information about valves, the valve industry, and the industries that valves serve. Sometimes very technical, other times less. Today, I am going to talk about the less technical, I am going to focus on pneumatic (air) actuation. The two most common valves types … Read more
Otherwise known as a spring return handle, a deadman handle on a valve serves a specific purpose. Without it, tasks like drawing a media from a drum or tank; introducing an addition to a media; or performing any job that demands that an unattended valve must not be left open would be rather difficult. A deadman … Read more
Favored for offering low power consumption, a compact space envelope, superior speed of operation, and a high cycle life, a solenoid refers to a specific classification of valve that relies on the principle of electromagnetism to actuate the subject device. How does a solenoid valve work? Generally, a solenoid valve will consist of a coil, an … Read more
The advantage of the Bonomi valve brand extends to check valves, as well, and here’s why you can’t afford to overlook them. While a check valve would seem like a relatively simple, low-tech, and fool-proof valve, that’s not always the case: factors such as cracking pressure–the amount of pressure required to open a valve–appear straightforward on … Read more
Most types of valves will require one of two types of actuators to use: the spring return (also known as the single acting) actuator and the double acting actuator. While there are a variety of other types and categories of actuators, these two are the most important and are frequently the go-to choice for use … Read more
Apollo is a name synonymous with quality, and that very quality is built into the Apollo safety relief valves line. Water boilers and similar equipment must have an escape route for excess pressure in case something within the system fails. As a relief valve is the last line of defense for anything under pressure, they … Read more
Cryogenic Seals Choosing the right seals for your cold temperature and cryogenic valves will depend on the stipulations of your media and processing needs. Various medias present unique problems when it comes to the success rate of a seal: wear and tear is caused by repeated valve cycling, pressure, and thermal expansion, as well. In … Read more
Table of Contents Ⅰ. Introduction of check valve Ⅱ. The installation position of the check valve Ⅰ. Introduction of check valve Check valve is an automatic valve. It relies on the pressure of the flowing medium in the pipeline to push the disc to close and open the valve. When the medium stops flowing, the … Read more
MIEL is in the elite group of primary steel producers with a world class integrated steel plate at Raigarh that has a production capacity of 1.5 MTPA to produce HR plates, rebars and structure profiles to cater to the rapidly growing infrastructure & construction industry. MIEL also has a minority stake in Monnet power company … Read more