Steps for Converting a Manual Butterfly Valve into a Pneumatic Butterfly Valve

Steps for Converting a Manual Butterfly Valve into a Pneumatic Butterfly Valve

Can a manual ordinary butterfly valve be refitted into a pneumatic butterfly valve? The answer is yes. I. Purchase a Pneumatic Actuator To convert a manual ordinary butterfly valve into a pneumatic butterfly valve, a pneumatic actuator needs to be installed. First, it is necessary to purchase a suitable pneumatic actuator according to the requirements…

What is the Best Valve for Slurry Medium?
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What is the Best Valve for Slurry Medium?

In industries such as petroleum, natural gas, chemical engineering, and sewage treatment, slurry is a common fluid medium, which is characterized by high viscosity and large particles. In order to ensure the normal transportation and treatment of slurry, it is necessary to select appropriate valves. This article will introduce several common slurry valves and analyze…

The Differences between the Center Line and the Eccentric Butterfly Valves.

The Differences between the Center Line and the Eccentric Butterfly Valves.

Center Line Butterfly Valve The center line butterfly valve is also known as the center line soft sealing butterfly valve. Its most prominent structural feature is that the axis of the valve stem, the center of the butterfly disc, and the center of the valve body passage are in the same position. The center line…

Why Does the Ball of a Ball Valve Have a Balance Hole?

Why Does the Ball of a Ball Valve Have a Balance Hole?

A ball valve is a common fluid control valve that is widely used in the industrial field. The ball valve with a balance hole is a special design, which has some unique characteristics and application scenarios. This post will provide a comprehensive and detailed introduction to the ball valve with a balance hole. Structure of…

Introduction to the Usage, Main Materials, and Structural Features of Wafer Check Valves

Introduction to the Usage, Main Materials, and Structural Features of Wafer Check Valves

A check valve refers to a valve that automatically opens and closes,the valve disc relying on the flow of the medium itself, and is used to prevent the backflow of the medium. It is also known as a non-return valve, one-way valve, backflow valve, and backpressure valve. A check valve belongs to a type of…

Working Temperature and Nominal Pressure Ranges of Common Materials for Valve Bodies

Working Temperature and Nominal Pressure Ranges of Common Materials for Valve Bodies

The working temperature and nominal pressure ranges of common materials for valve bodies are as follows: The above are the main categories of common materials for valve bodies. Specifically, there are many different grades within each material category, and each grade is suitable for different pressure levels. Therefore, when selecting the material for the valve…

Exploring the Mysteries of Large Diameter Globe Valves

Exploring the Mysteries of Large Diameter Globe Valves

Are you curious about large diameter globe valves? Today, let’s uncover the mysterious veil of this “guardian” in the industrial pipeline system together! A large diameter globe valve, as the name implies, is a valve used to control the flow of fluids. Due to its relatively large diameter, it is often used in main pipelines…

Classification of Globe Valves

Classification of Globe Valves

Classification by Channel Direction Straight-through Globe Valve The inlet and outlet channels of the medium are in the same direction, forming an angle of 180°. The degree of destruction of the flow state is relatively small, and the pressure loss through the valve is relatively small. Direct-current Globe Valve The valve stem and the channel…

Advantages, Disadvantages and Installation of Butterfly Valves

Advantages, Disadvantages and Installation of Butterfly Valves

Overview of Advantages As a fluid control device, the butterfly valve has numerous advantages due to its unique structure and design. Its main advantages include: Disadvantages and Challenges Although small actuators have significant advantages in providing convenient operation for butterfly valves, they also have some drawbacks. One of them is that they may not be…

Exploring the Advanced Technologies and Innovation Trends in the Valve Industry

Exploring the Advanced Technologies and Innovation Trends in the Valve Industry

As a key component in fluid control systems, valves are widely used in various industrial fields. With the continuous development of science and technology, the valve industry is also constantly innovating and progressing. Today, let’s explore the advanced technologies and innovation trends in the valve industry. I. Technological Innovation Leads Industry Development. In the valve…

Steps and Principles for Valves Selection

Steps and Principles for Valves Selection

When selecting a valve, certain steps and criteria need to be followed. In terms of the basis for valve selection, factors such as the purpose of the valve, the operating conditions, the control mode, the properties of the working medium, the requirements of the fluid characteristics, the installation dimensions, and the external dimensions need to…

Guide to Valve Installation and Cleaning

Guide to Valve Installation and Cleaning

Valves are key components in pipeline systems, responsible for controlling the flow rate and direction of fluids. Today, let’s talk about the installation and cleaning of valves. Installation Requirements: Valve installation needs to comply with relevant regulations to ensure the correct flow of the fluid medium and avoid leakage or performance degradation caused by upside-down…

A Reveal of Automatic and Actuated Valves.

A Reveal of Automatic and Actuated Valves.

Valves, an important component in the field of fluid control, have a wide variety of types and extensive applications. They are like the guardians of fluid systems, precisely regulating the flow of various media. So, exactly how many types of valves are there? Today, let’s enter the world of valves and explore their diverse classifications….

Case of an Accident Caused by Valve Fracture Resulting in a Major Leakage

Case of an Accident Caused by Valve Fracture Resulting in a Major Leakage

Valves are one of the common devices used in both industrial and daily life. Different types of valves have different characteristics and application scenarios. Knowing that about various valve types can help us better select and use valves, improving the operational efficiency and safety of equipment. Accident Caused by Valve Fracture On one date of…

Comparison of Forming Methods for Ball Valves Valves and Spheres

Comparison of Forming Methods for Ball Valves Valves and Spheres

The ball is the opening and closing part of the ball valve. The ball rotates around the center line of the valve body to open and close the ball valve. The ball valve can cut off, adjust, distribute and change the flow direction of the medium in the pipeline. Ball valve has many advantages and…

Analysis of the Sealing Problem of High Temperature Butterfly Valve

Analysis of the Sealing Problem of High Temperature Butterfly Valve

Analysis of the sealing problem of high temperature butterfly valve The sealing performance of valve refers to the ability of valve sealing pair to prevent medium leakage. This is an important technical performance index of the valve. The sealing pair of butterfly valve is continuously developing and changing. The double eccentric butterfly valve uses the force exerted…

Analysis of Merits and Drawbacks of Gate Valve Structures

Analysis of Merits and Drawbacks of Gate Valve Structures

Gate valves are in various structural forms, among which the common ones are wedge-type double gate, parallel single gate, parallel double gate, rigid gate, H-type elastic single gate. What are their merits and drawbacks? The Wedge-type Double Gate Valve Advantaged with a low precision requirement for the wedge angle and a well abrasion resistance under…

Evolutionary History of Butterfly Valve

Evolutionary History of Butterfly Valve

Evolutionary History of Butterfly Valve In our daily life and production, pneumatic butterfly valve plays an important role. It is a kind of valve with great function. The appearance of pneumatic flange butterfly valve promotes the efficiency of production to a great extent. It is a kind of valve that revolves around the valve axis to open and close. It…

What are the Classification of Pneumatic Ball Valve

What are the Classification of Pneumatic Ball Valve

Pneumatic ball valve has been widely used in power generation, paper making, petroleum, chemical industry, atomic energy, aviation, rocket and other industries, as well as people’s daily life. Today, let’s share the relevant knowledge of the classification of pneumatic ball valves! Ⅰ. Overview of Pneumatic Ball Valve Pneumatic ball valve is a ball valve equipped…

Where are Flanged End Butterfly Valves Usually Used

Where are Flanged End Butterfly Valves Usually Used

1. Introduction of flanged end butterfly valve Flanged end butterfly valve is a kind of butterfly valve. It is the same as the wafer butterfly valve, which is another common connection method of butterfly valve, and has a wide range of uses. The flanged end butterfly valve is mainly used in industrial production pipelines. Its function is…