Archive: rotary valves/airlocks

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ROTORS IN YOUR AIRLOCK

November 29, 2017

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ROTORS IN YOUR AIRLOCK

One of the keys to any rotary airlock valve application is selecting the proper rotor …

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HOW TO DEAL WITH ROTARY VALVE WEAR

September 7, 2017

HOW TO DEAL WITH ROTARY VALVE WEAR

One of the bigger issues in pneumatic conveying systems is wear life on rotary valves. Rotary airlock valves are …

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MAGNUM SYSTEMS RELEASE NEW FEATURE ON TYPE-3 ROTARY AIRLOCK VALVE

September 7, 2017

MAGNUM SYSTEMS RELEASE NEW FEATURE ON TYPE-3 ROTARY AIRLOCK VALVE

We are happy to announce a new feature on our Type-3 Rotary Airlock Valves. Previously our …

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SOMETHING IS A LITTLE FISHY ABOUT THESE ROTARY AIRLOCKS…

September 7, 2017

SOMETHING IS A LITTLE FISHY ABOUT THESE ROTARY AIRLOCKS…

Smoot rotary airlock valves have been used in a countless amount of applications and installations over the …

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WHAT ARE RELIEVED TIPS IN A ROTARY VALVE? “HELP MAKE THE BEST OF A STICKY SITUATION”

September 7, 2017

WHAT ARE RELIEVED TIPS IN A ROTARY VALVE? “HELP MAKE THE BEST OF A STICKY SITUATION”

“You spin me right round, baby, right round like a record, baby right round round …

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WHAT IS A ROTARY VALVE? WHAT IS AN AIRLOCK? WHAT IS A ROTARY AIRLOCK FEEDER?

September 7, 2017

WHAT IS A ROTARY VALVE? WHAT IS AN AIRLOCK? WHAT IS A ROTARY AIRLOCK FEEDER?

Rotary valves, airlock, rotary airlock, rotary feeders, rotary airlock feeder, what’s the difference? When do …

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HOW TO DEAL WITH BLOW-BY-AIR: PNEUMATIC CONVEYING – “YOU’RE FULL OF HOT AIR!”

September 6, 2017

HOW TO DEAL WITH BLOW-BY-AIR: PNEUMATIC CONVEYING – “YOU’RE FULL OF HOT AIR!”

“A high-flying Politician is not unlike a Balloon. He is full of inflammability, he is …

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FINDING YOUR (DUAL) PURPOSE IN LIFE: ROTARY VALVES

September 6, 2017

FINDING YOUR (DUAL) PURPOSE IN LIFE: ROTARY VALVES

Pop Fisher: “You know my mama wanted me to be a farmer.” Roy Hobbs: “My dad wanted …

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WHAT IS LOW-PRESSURE CAVITY AIR PURGE – “ALL CLEAR”

September 6, 2017

WHAT IS LOW-PRESSURE CAVITY AIR PURGE – “ALL CLEAR”

“You don’t have to brush ALL your teeth…just brush the ones you want to keep.” …

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MAINTENANCE TIPS FOR ROTARY VALVES – BACK TO THE FUTURE

September 6, 2017

MAINTENANCE TIPS FOR ROTARY VALVES – BACK TO THE FUTURE

“I study nuclear science, I love my classes I got a crazy teacher, he wears dark …

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