Category: Applications
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Modernizing HVAC Systems with Automated Valve Solutions—Field Applications & Best Practices
Automated valves for HVAC systems are transforming how engineers improve efficiency and reliability. From field applications to best practices, automation delivers measurable gains. Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems are essential for comfort and efficiency in commercial and industrial facilities. Yet many still run below optimal performance. Faulty or improperly programmed HVAC controls can…
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High Performance Butterfly Valves Reduce HVAC Maintenance
Problem: A large commercial building had resilient seat butterfly valves installed on its HVAC system water lines. They found that the resilient seat butterfly valves wore out quickly from the constant modulating during the summer months. The seats would begin to leak and costly maintenance to replace them was required. Solution: Assured Automation suggested high…
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Globe vs. V Port Ball Valves for Flow Control Applications
In most process applications there are two different types of valves used: on/off and control. On/off valves allow full flow or stopping flow completely. Control valves, in contrast have the ability to control the AMOUNT of flow, also known as throttling. V-Port Ball Valves V-Port ball valves are a specialized ball valve that offer: Suitability…
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VAX Coaxial Valve Helps Dispose of Bodies
When looking for a topic for this week’s blog post I decided to highlight our VAX high pressure coaxial style valve and how Bio-Response Solutions successfully uses it in their alkaline hydrolysis systems for human and pet disposition. Yes, our VAX is used to help dispose of bodies. Whenever I bring this application up for…