Valve Reconditioning and Repair Services

Valve reconditioning and repair services,  blends expertise with precision to ensure your industrial processes run smoothly and safely. Valves are not just components; they’re the lifeline of your operations. Understanding this, we dedicate ourselves to maintaining your valves’ health, ensuring they perform optimally, thereby safeguarding against operational downtime and safety hazards.

Who are we?

Comprehensive Valve Maintenance - Our Specialty

At John Valves, we specialise in the reconditioning and repair of all types and sizes of industrial valves. Our services are designed to address wear and tear efficiently, preventing the severe repercussions that can disrupt your operations.

Our experienced team, equipped with the best tools and knowledge, is committed to restoring valve functionality and safety, adhering to strict Australian industry guidelines.

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Tilt Check Valve Recondition

Discover the Advantages: Why Reconditioning Beats Replacement

In today’s fast-paced, on-time, industrial world, the decision between replacing or reconditioning equipment can significantly impact your financial and operational operations. This decision becomes even more crucial when it comes to valves – vital components in any industrial setup. 

Our Valve Reconditioning and Repair Services not only offer a sustainable alternative to replacement but also come with a host of benefits that can transform how you maintain your equipment. Here’s why choosing reconditioning over replacement is not just a choice but a wise investment:

Cost-Effective Solutions

Many of the valves end up in the scrapyard. Choosing to recondition can save you up to 50% or more compared to buying new equipment.

Avoiding Modifications

Reconditioning can reduce the need for costly modifications to existing pipework that new equipment might necessitate.

Quick Turnaround

Our efficient processes ensure minimal disruption to your operations. Timing is depends on the size and condition.

Extended Life

Maximise your investment's value by extending the life of your valves. Regular maintenance and repair on expensive valves.

Convenience

We can organise the collection and delivery of your valve. We have experience shipping nationally and internationally..

Sustainability

Avoid the valve having to be scraped and recycled. This is an energy-intensive process and avoiding the costs on materials.

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Why Choose John Valves for Valve Reconditioning and Repairs?

  • Expertise & Experience
    Highlight the skills and experience of the team.
  • Certified Quality
    Emphasise on certifications and Australian industry standards.
  • Range of Services
    Cover the range of makes and types of valves serviced.

Top Questions and Answers about Industrial Valve Reconditioning

What is industrial valve reconditioning?

Industrial valve reconditioning involves refurbishing used valves to restore them to their original working condition. This process includes cleaning, inspecting, repairing, and testing the valves to ensure they meet all operational and safety standards.

Reconditioning is a cost-effective alternative to replacement. It can significantly reduce downtime and maintenance costs while extending the lifespan of the valves. Reconditioned valves perform comparably to new ones but at a fraction of the cost.

The frequency of valve reconditioning depends on the specific application and operating conditions. Regular inspections and maintenance schedules are recommended to determine the optimal timing for reconditioning. Critical valves in harsh environments may require more frequent servicing.

Most types of industrial valves can be reconditioned, including safety valves, pressure relief valves, stop valves, check valves, control valves, and more. The suitability for reconditioning depends on the valve’s condition and the extent of wear and damage.

The reconditioning process typically includes disassembly, cleaning, inspection, machining or replacement of worn parts, reassembly, and testing. The valves are also calibrated and certified to ensure they meet all performance and safety standards.

The time required for valve reconditioning varies depending on the valve’s condition and complexity. Typically, the process can take from a few days to a couple of weeks. However, turnaround times can be expedited for critical applications.

Most types of industrial valves can be reconditioned, including safety valves, pressure relief valves, stop valves, check valves, control valves, and more. The suitability for reconditioning depends on the valve’s condition and the extent of wear and damage.

Yes, reconditioning valves is an environmentally friendly practice. It reduces waste by refurbishing existing components rather than discarding them. This process also conserves resources by minimizing the need for new valve production.

Signs that a valve may need reconditioning include leaks, sticking, reduced performance, or failure to operate as intended. Regular inspections and maintenance can help identify these issues early, allowing for timely reconditioning.

Yes, reputable reconditioning services ensure that refurbished valves comply with all relevant industry standards and regulations. Certified processes and rigorous testing are employed to guarantee that the valves meet or exceed original specifications.

Reconditioned valves typically cost significantly less than new valves, often as little as 30% of the price. This substantial cost saving makes reconditioning an attractive option for many industrial applications.

Yes, reconditioning can restore older valves to their original performance levels and, in some cases, even improve them. This includes addressing issues such as leaks, wear, and corrosion, ensuring the valve operates efficiently and safely.

When choosing a service provider, consider their experience, certification, reputation, and ability to meet your specific needs. Look for providers who offer comprehensive services, including inspection, repair, testing, and certification.

Properly reconditioned valves enhance plant safety by ensuring reliable operation, preventing leaks, and maintaining pressure control. This reduces the risk of accidents and equipment failures, contributing to a safer working environment.