INNOVATIONS & SOLUTIONS
Parker’ s upgraded solenoid valve coils
The Fluid and Climate Controls Europe( FCCE) Division of Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, announces that its 37 mm Ex d m coils have attained new ATEX and IECEx Type Examination Certificates according to the latest explosion protection( Ex) standards. In addition to these global certifications, Parker has updated Ex approvals in Korea( KC) and China( CCC), while also securing a new certification for Japan( JPEx) for selected models. These advancements enable industries worldwide to benefit from a safer, globally compliant solution for explosion-proof solenoid valve applications.
Sanhua expands stainless steel range with GBV ball valves
Ball Valve Series GBV is designed for commercial air conditioning, freezing, deepfreezing applications and other refrigeration systems. The GBV series offers exceptional performance and reliability, making it an ideal choice for various industrial applications with a maximum pressure: 49 bars and suitable for all common refrigerants. UL & PED certified. The key features include: Straightway Type, Full Port, Low
Pressure Drop: Ensures efficient flow with minimal resistance; All Stainless Steel Body with Copper Connectors: Provides durability and corrosion resistance; No Solder Cooling Protection Needed: Simplifies installation for models without access fittings; Advanced Welding Process: Guarantees very low internal leakage rates and smooth operation; Lightweight Design: Enhances vibration resistance, reducing the need for fixation; Bi-Directional
Flow: Allows flexibility in installation; Easy Maintenance: Features anti-falling valve cap, anti-rotating valve stem, and operable valve stem without fully unscrewing the nut; and Green Environmental Protection: Lead-free design reduces carbon emissions by about 50 % compared to brass ball valves.
LEADTEK secures RMB 700,000 valve order from Europe
Recently, a well-known European distributor reached an agreement with LEADTEK, a domestic valve manufacturer, to purchase industrial valves and pipeline fittings worth over RMB 700,000. This order includes flanged ball valves, two-piece stainless steel ball valves, filter valve connectors and various pipeline fittings. The shipment has been completed and dispatched to Ningbo Port, expected to arrive soon. To ensure the timely and highquality completion of this European order, LEADTEK has launched a dedicated production plan. The company uses advanced CNC processing equipment and a strict quality inspection system
to guarantee the dimensional accuracy and sealing performance of every product meets European standards.
Viega announces latest additions to its valve portfolio
Viega North America announces the latest additions to its product portfolio, adding globe, wafer check, and butterfly valves to its MegaPress ® and ProPress ® portfolio. The new products launched are: MegaPress 316 Globe Valves; ProPress and MegaPress Butterfly Valves; and ProPress and MegaPress Wafer Check Valves. The MegaPress 316 Globe Valve is the first globe valve on the market with IPS press ends and features EPDM or FKM sealing elements. Available ½ " – 2 ", this globe valve provides precise flow regulation where throttling fluids is essential. Model 5185.1 |
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with the EPDM sealing element features NSF-61 approval for potable water systems. Looking to use this in more challenging environments? Model 5985.1 with FKM sealing elements, 316 stainless steel body, and components provide excellent corrosion resistance, enhancing the valve’ s durability. The ProPress and MegaPress Butterfly Valves, available in sizes 2½” – 4”, complete your system with dependable Viega press technology. These butterfly valves provide reliable flow isolation and control and are NSF-61-rated. Model 2979.8ZL is crafted with a ductile iron body and durable |
epoxy coating, proving more cost-effective than carbon steel while offering higher pressure and temperature ratings than cast iron. Model 5179.8 features a 316 stainless steel body, providing superior corrosion |
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resistance against even the harshest medium. Both versions are equipped with an EPDM seal. These butterfly valves are optimized for use with ProPress and MegaPress flange adapters. |
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