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These large gate valves are towering figures with diameters exceeding 900mm, responsible for the crucial task of controlling the flow of liquids and slurries.
John Valves began its operations on Lydiard Street, right in the heart of Ballarat. This central location was crucial during the company’s early years
Plug valves silently play a vital role, offering exceptional control and reliable shut-off capabilities. Read on as we delve into the allure of plug valves.
Cone-check valves featuring rubber-coated sealing elements are particularly suitable for entrained solids applications.
Pinch valves are an ingenious and often underappreciated type of valve that offer unique advantages in a wide array of industries. They might not be as well-known as conventional valves, but their
Named for its distinctive shape that resembles a duck’s bill, this unassuming piece of equipment is making waves across a range of industries.
Y-type valves are, not surprisingly, characterised by the Y-shaped design, which integrates the valve body and the branch into a single assembly. This configuration offers many benefits, including reduced pressure drop across the valve…
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Parallel slide valves are used on high pressure and temperature applications. Heavily deployed in the steam, petroleum & natural gas industries.
Ball valves quietly fulfil a vital role in the world of industrial piping systems, where efficiency and precision are paramount.
Safety Relief Valves (SRVs) and Pressure Relief Valves (PRVs) play crucial roles in dealing with overpressure scenarios that might result in catastrophic outcomes.
Ensuring your butterfly valves dimensions are the right size and correctly installed is important for optimal performance.
Wastewater treatment plants are pivotal in maintaining the health of our environment by effectively purifying water before it’s returned to natural water bodies like seas or rivers.
Maintaining the safety and integrity of industrial processes demands a thorough understanding of safety valves and relief valves. These critical components automatically discharge gas, vapour, or liquid from pressure
The bellows are made of high-strength materials and offer excellent resistance to corrosion, high pressures, and temperature variations.
Looking to understand automatic flow control valves work? In the complex world of fluid management, achieving precise and reliable flow control is paramount.