Tag: severe service

Valves & other products for severe service environments

High precision gearing and actuation expert Harmonic Drive UK has launched a series of offerings, available worldwide, designed to meet the specific challenges faced in a range of extreme sectors such as severe service environments.

Smart actuator optimises control valve performance

Badger Meter has launched its new next generation Smart Electric Valve Actuator (SEVA). The actuator is built with military grade components to withstand extreme conditions while the microprocessor controlled linear stepper motor provides positional accuracy to give the reliability, accuracy and repeatability needed.

New Kaplan Runner Blade Trunnion Split Seals

A.W. Chesterton Company is pleased to announce the availability of its innovative Kaplan Runner Blade Trunnion Split Seal, which can help hydropower plants reduce costly turbine downtime and limit the release of operating fluid into the environment.

ServoChoke® SVC electric choke valve actuator

The new Tolomatic ServoChoke® SVC electric choke valve actuator meets requirements for a more flexible and reliable high-speed actuator in performance drilling applications such as managed pressure drilling (MPD), set-point control or choke-and-kill.

Zero leak check valves for challenging applications

The search for oil and gas has pushed exploration into deeper and much more harsh environments, which demands that equipment perform successfully under the most extreme conditions.

Improving awareness of seals as critical parts

Saint-Gobain Seals, the company that designs and manufactures polymer critical parts that protect core systems in severe service environments, has recently developed a technical engineering manual.

Valve Selection in Severe Abrasive Service

Severe abrasive service valves have become a critical component in the design and operation of varied industrial processing plants.

Emerson adds new valve to severe service portfolio

Emerson Automation Solutions, which has offices throughout North America, introduces the Fisher™ Z500 line of metal-seated ball valves to its severe service portfolio.

Viking Xtreme Valves

Parker Hannifin’s Viking Xtreme is an industrial inline valve that is designed to be resistant to salt spray and vibration, and it can perform at temperatures ranging from -40F to 140F, according to Parker.

Festo’s Linear Actuator

Water, dust, dirt particles and aggressive media often represent considerable challenges for linear actuators in process automation. Many components may not appear to have any immediate impairment of performance, but strengths and weaknesses soon become apparent in long-term operation.