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HOW STAINLESS STEEL VALVE ARE MADE

By Valtorc | August 18, 2015

You are working hard day at office or home, and you need a relaxing shower to rejuvenate. A warm bath might just do the trick. Earlier taking a warm bath was a cumbersome affair, as you had to warm the water in a pot on a regular kitchen fire, but today things have changed. With…

WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE: VALVES – BALL, GATE, AND GLOBE VALVE?

By Valtorc | July 22, 2015

A valve is used to control flow of liquids and gases. And ball, gate and globe valves are used to control flow of liquids. These valves in all forms are used to create waterways, and it is therefore essential to understand the differences and their uses. BALL VALVES Ball valve made of solid elements offers…

ATTENTION: FAKE VALTORC ACTUATORS HITTING ASIAN MARKETS

By Valtorc | June 10, 2015

Valtorc International has been notified about several websites and one specific Chinese oriented company that is illegally reproducing Valtorc International actuators.  The company, which is located in China and listed on multiple Asian market websites such as AliExpress and Baidu has violated Valtorc copyrights, trademarks and any patents associated with Valtorc International products. The products…

What is a Fusible Link and How is it Fire Safe?

By Valtorc | June 1, 2015

Inflammable or combustible tanks located inside buildings should consist of an automatic closing heat-actuated valve on each outlet connection situated below the liquid level to avoid continued flow of fire proximity to the tank. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) also added to the above precautionary measures by stating that emergency shutoff valves should include…

THE WORKINGS OF A 3-WAY BALL VALVE

By Valtorc | January 15, 2015

Ball valves are predominantly used to control the stream of high weight fluids and gas lines. This is on the grounds that they don’t result in any drop in weight or limit liquid development when completely opened. They are chiefly utilized when the supply pipe has an internal breadth of 6 inches or less. A…

DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A DOUBLE AND TRIPLE OFFSET BUTTERFLY VALVE

By Valtorc | December 17, 2014

Butterfly valves are like ball valves however have a few focal points. They are small and when activated pneumatically, open and close rapidly. The plate is lighter than a ball, and the valve requires less structural backing than a ball valve of equivalent distance across. Butterfly valves are exceptionally precise, which makes them invaluable in modern…

HOW DO YOU ACTUATE A BALL OR BUTTERFLY VALVE

By Valtorc | December 3, 2014

There are diverse range of valve present in American business, figure out how to actuated ball valve and butterfly valve and a lot of people more valves. Ball Valve: Ball valves give a temperate and dependable strategy for controlling on and off stream in a funnel line. Pivoting the ball 90° opens or shuts the…

THE BENEFITS OF BEING A VALVE DISTRIBUTOR

By Valtorc | November 12, 2014

The requirement for American valve items keeps on growing, and wholesalers who can supply the full bundle of valve results are sought after. Turn into a Valve wholesaler and you can harvest the profits of this prosperous industry! Exploit the numerous profits Valtorc can offer you: Conduct business with what is rapidly turning into a standout amongst…

WHAT MAKES A SANITARY VALVE FDA APPROVED?

By Valtorc | October 22, 2014

Sanitary ball valves emphasize a full bore design that empowers full liquid stream with insignificant pressure drop, making them perfect for taking care of thick fluids or fluids holding particles in the sustenance, refreshment, compound and pharmaceutical commercial ventures. The cutting edge ball valves are live stacked with adjusting toward oneself pressing and a plan…

DIFFERENCE BETWEEN 304 AND 316 STAINLESS STEEL VALVES

By Valtorc | October 1, 2014

Valtorc 316 stainless steel valves is a using pressurized water worked, diaphragm actuated valve in a lessened port globe arrangement produced altogether of 316 Stainless Steel. Both valves are supplied with uniquely outlined 316 Stainless Steel removable slip-on flanges to give 150 or 300 ANSI class flange connections that meet ANSI and ISO models. This…

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