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  • Q&A: Valve Sizing & Selection

    Q&A: Valve Sizing & Selection

    Key Considerations For Effective Specification with Jack Siedler jacks@aa-fs.com Q&A: Valve Sizing & Selection -Part I Q: In your experience, what are some of the common errors end-users make in the area of valve sizing and selection? In those applications where improperly sized valves result in performance problems, what are some of the common reasons…

  • Q&A: Valve Sizing & Selection – Part I

    Q&A: Valve Sizing & Selection – Part I

    Key Considerations For Effective Valve Specification Jack Siedler has spent 43 years in the valve industry, including his current eleven year stint as a technical sales specialist with Assured Automation. During his career, Mr. Siedler has worked with bar stock globe control valves (with customized trim), rising-stem three-piece, three-way globe valves and spring and diaphragm-actuated…

  • Determining Factors in Choosing Pneumatic vs. Electric Actuators

    Determining Factors in Choosing Pneumatic vs. Electric Actuators

    Pneumatic vs Electric Actuators Since their technologies are so different, determining whether to choose a pneumatic or electric actuator for a process system may seem confusing.   Typically, electric actuators are known for their high levels of precision while pneumatic actuators are considered less expensive and easier to maintain.  Each technology has its inherent advantages and…

  • Some Determining Factors in Valve Actuator Selection

    Some Determining Factors in Valve Actuator Selection

    When deciding to actuate a valve, whether for precision process control, inaccessibility to remote areas, for emergency fail-safe requirements or because of excessive valve operating torque, it is important to choose the proper actuator for the specific application. Valve Actuator Selection Valve actuation can be linear, part-turn or multi-turn and can be powered by a…

  • Refineries and Cryogenic Transfer Trailer Manufacturers Use Automatic Fire Safety Shutoff Valve to Protect Property and Life

    Refineries and Cryogenic Transfer Trailer Manufacturers Use Automatic Fire Safety Shutoff Valve to Protect Property and Life

    According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) the cautionary response for Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) fire situations is to stop discharge, if possible.1Responses to LNG related fires need to be automatic and quick. Automatic Fire Safety Shutoff Valve For quick, automatic shutoffs, refineries, manufacturers of cryogenic transfer trailers, chemical, petrochemical, semiconductor industries and…

  • Wiring Instructions for V4 Series Compact 120 VAC Electric Valve Actuators

    Wiring Instructions for V4 Series Compact 120 VAC Electric Valve Actuators

    The V4 Series is an electric motor actuator with end of travel limit switches which stop the motor in each direction. In this video the V4 Series actuator is shown mounted on an Assured Automation 26 Series Ball Valve. The V4 Series comes with external wire leads for ease of wiring. The housing cover never…

  • Angle Valve Product Training Demonstration

    Angle Valve Product Training Demonstration

    Watch Assured Automation’s Angle Valve Product Demonstration. Angle Valves are used in applications that require a high number of cycles, and where a full port valve is not required. Angle Valves are normally less expensive than pneumatically actuated ball valves. Visit the Angle Seat Valve On-Off Valve Product Page Configure & Purchase Angle Seat Automated…

  • How to Wire an V4 Series Electric Actuator

    Watch Assured Automation’s V4 Series Electric Actuator Product Demonstration. This video shows how to wire an Assured Automation V4 Series Electric Actuator for 115 Volt AC Wiring. The V4 Series is equipped with a reversible motor and end of travel limit switches.Hello and Welcome to Tech Talk My name is Brian and in this video we…

  • Valve Basics

    Valve Basics

    Valve Basics A valve is a device that regulates, directs or controls the flow of a fluid (gases, liquids, fluidized solids, or slurries) by opening, closing, or partially obstructing various passageways. When selecting your valve consider the following: Choose a valve type depending on your application. Consider your fluid type (liquid or gas) and its…

  • Industrial Manufacturers of Filtration and Separation Equipment Rely on Assured Automation for Valves with High Life Cycle and Competitive Price

    Industrial Manufacturers of Filtration and Separation Equipment Rely on Assured Automation for Valves with High Life Cycle and Competitive Price

    Equipment used for industrial filtration and separation must provide positive shutoff on applications dealing with dirty fluids and high cycles. For reliable performance, flexibility, availability and endurance, manufacturers require valves which can deliver a high life cycle with minimal space requirements. To meet these stringent requirements, leading manufacturers rely on Assured Automation’s compact automated valves, angle…

  • Flavor Manufacturing Plant Uses Assured Automation’s V Series V Port Ball Valve to Control Reactor Temperatures

    Flavor Manufacturing Plant Uses Assured Automation’s V Series V Port Ball Valve to Control Reactor Temperatures

    Featured Application: V-Port Ball Valve Series Flavor Manufacturing Plant uses Assured Automation’s V Series V Port Ball Valve to control reactor temperatures Problem: A major flavor manufacturing plant was seeking to improve their reactor temperatures without incurring the high cost of typical globe control valves.  Globe control valves have a high initial cost as well…

  • Featured Product: Valve + Actuator Series

    Featured Product: Valve + Actuator Series

    VA Series “valve + actuator”–  Compact Automated On/Off Control Valve   The VA Series “valve+actuator” is a compact pneumatically actuated  on/off control valve for oil, water, gas and other clean services.  The VA is an economical alternative to pneumatically actuated ball valves.  This series is available in line sizes of 3/8” to 2” and comes…