PECM Issue 40 2019 | Page 192

VALVES & FLOW CONTROL DIXON EXTENDS RANGE OF VALVES Dixon announces the extension of its wide range of hygienic process valves with the addition of the Dixon Rieger range of Mix Proof and Double Seat valves both hygienic and aseptic. The range includes Mix-Proof valves, double seat valves which are an economical alternative to mix proof valves, hygienic pressure resistance valves, hygienic overflow valves, tank bottom, pigging (product recovery) valves and regulating valves. Applications Food and beverage, dairy, bio-processing, pharmaceutical, and cosmetics where aseptic and hygienic conditions are required and clean ability is paramount. This new range offers Dixon customers a full range of hygienic process valves which now includes ball, butterfly, seat, check, sample, and of course the mix proof valves. and electro polishes are available. Solid housings manufactured from solid 316L bar and exotic materials such as Hastelloy are available. Certified to EHEDG and 3A. Thanks to a modular block design, changing over to an aseptic design is possible for the single seat valves. Dixon Rieger valves are completely drainable and have a dead space free design. All valves come with Ra 0.8µm. Higher specification polishes • The opening mode of the pneumatic actuator may be changed by a simple device modification from “air open – spring close” to “spring open – air close” and vice versa. • Screwed pneumatic actuators for easy maintenance Innovative Design Dixon Rieger valves offer a market leading hygienic design; Features maintenance and optimized spare parts holding. • • Simple and quick assembly without any special tools. Less seals in comparison to other similar products ensuring less failure and reduced costs associated with Contact Gill Platt @ Dixon Group Europe Ltd T: +44 (0) 1772 323529 E: [email protected] HYGIENIC PROCESS VALVES Hygienic & Aseptic Range Features • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Single seat, Double seat (Mix-Proof) Hygienic pressure resistance Hygienic overflow Tank bottom Product recovery Regulating Sample Leak free change over Modular block design Manufactured from solid 316L bar (exotics available) Fewer product contacting seals for ease of maintenance No special tools required Fully balanced & drainable Certified to EHEDG and 3A For further information please contact us now: 01772 323 529 01772 323 529 • dixoneurope.co.uk • [email protected] ©2019 Dixon Group Europe Limited • CUSTO M E R S E RV ICE • I N N OVAT ION • M AN U FAC T U R IN G • QU ALIT Y • TE C HN I C A L E X P E RTI S E • U NC OMMON E X CE LLE N CE • D E S I GN • C US TOME R S E RV I CE • INNO VAT IO N • 192 PECM Issue 40