When looking for the right equipment and parts for your project, you’ll need to make sure you have all the right information before purchasing anything. Not all butterfly valves are created equal. There are a variety of types of quarter-turn …
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Butterfly Valves Common Applications
Whether it’s for commercial or personal use, choosing the right valve to regulate fluid flow is important. Butterfly valves are one of the best types of valves to use for this purpose, due to their simple but effective design, relatively …
Anatomy of A High Performance, Double Offset, Butterfly Valve
High-performance butterfly valves are an essential component for any company that needs to control the flow of gases or liquids. Although butterfly valves have been used since the early 1930s, their use as an effective, low maintenance mechanism to regulate …
How to Install Different Types of Butterfly Valves
In short, a butterfly valve is a quarter turn rotational motion valve. Just like any other valve, they are used to either start, stop, and regulate flow. This type of valve has been around since the early 1930s and has …
What’s in a Name? “Value Valve” — A Value in Valving
What Does “Value Valve” Mean?
Let’s face it, looking for butterfly valves can be confusing. And most companies give their butterfly valves a name that don’t mean anything! That’s why we call ours Value Valve “a Value in Valving” s…
What makes a GREAT High-Performance or Triple Offset Butterfly Valve
It’s important to select the right tool for your flow system. Controlling liquid flow is a critical task that can be accomplished by a great high-performance or triple offset butterfly valve. However, what actually makes a good offset valve? Each …
Why Require a SIL-3 High Performance or Triple Offset Butterfly Valve?
SIL 101: How Safe Do I Need to Be?
The global importance of SIL (Safety Integrity Levels) has grown substantially in the oil/gas, petrochemical and other process industries over the last 20 years. However, for many end users, systems integrators, …
High-Performance Butterfly Valves: What They’re Best Suited for
The Butterfly Valve
In simple words, a butterfly valve is a type of quarter turn valve used to regulate or stop the flow of liquids through a pipe. A quarter turn valve means that whenever the Operator is turned 90 …
Zero, Double Or Triple Offset Butterfly Valve? What’s The Difference?
Choosing the right valve is essential for a successful operation of any flow system that needs to control liquid flow. How do butterfly valves work and what differentiates them from each other you may be wondering? Each offset valve has …
What to Know About Butterfly Valves Before Making Your Purchase
When it comes to the world of commercial butterfly valves, not all devices are created equal. There are many differences between the manufacturing processes and devices themselves that change the specifications and capabilities significantly. To properly prepare for making a …
