Fugitive Emission Certified Valves in stock ISO 15848, API 622/624
Production plants generate gas emissions known as volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and hazardous air pollutants (HAPs). 60% of all fugitive…
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The Second Workshop: Built to Last, Rebuilt with Purpose
The old workshop is being renovated to serve as the second workshop at The Australian Valve Centre. The old workshop…
Read MoreUnderstanding Pipe Dimensions: Your Go-To Reference Tables
When working with steel piping—whether for construction, manufacturing, or infrastructure—accurate dimensions are critical. That’s why we’ve made it easy to…
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SIZING ACTUATORS FOR ALL QUARTER TURN VALVES
Thanks to Darren Gibbons for giving us this 1994 publication for sales use to aid in actuator sizing—full credit to…
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STRAINER SELECTION
Thanks to Darren Gibbons for passing this old publication onto us. Useful for young engineers and technical sales staff as…
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APV vs Low-Cost Competitor Quality Gate/Globe Valve
APV specifies smoothness tolerances on the stem and the stuffing box to superior to our competitors. Many manufacturers are still…
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The American Petroleum Institute API 6D Standard – Double-Block-and-Bleed Ball Valves
API 6D details three double block categories: DBB (double-block-and-bleed), DIB-1 (Double-isolation-and-bleed type 1), and DIB-2 (Double-isolation-and-bleed type 2). Trunnion Mounted…
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EN 558-1-2017 Valve Face to Face/End to End Dimension Comparison & Mirror to ASME/ANSI, EN/BS, API, EN/DIN EN 558-1-2017 Valve Face to Face/End to End Dimension Comparison & Mirror
EN 558-1-2017 compares references face to face and centre to face dimensions major standards and allocates each one with a…
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Mounting and operating instructions for Air Torque’s complementary part for Rack and Pinion and Scotch Yoke Actuators
BLOCK AND SAFETY LOCK-OUT SYSTEM PARTIAL STROKE SYSTEM BLOCK TO SUIT AIR TORQUE QUARTER TURN RACK & PINION PNEUMATIC ACTUATOR…
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