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SM Series Improves Home Leak Detection Systems
Lead Free Motorized Brass Ball Valves Replace Problematic Solenoids in Leak Detection Systems Problem: A manufacturer of home leak detection systems was seeking to improve their system used to shut off a home water supply in the event of a leak. They were currently using solenoid valves which were notorious for leaking after being in use…
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Filtration OEM Saves Money with 3 Way PVC Valve
PTP Series reduces cost and space on Arsenic filtration skid Problem: A filtration OEM was looking for cost reductions on their arsenic filtration skids. Solution: Assured Automation was contacted for suggestions. After a review of their process, Assured Automation suggested that the OEM should switch from stainless steel ball valves to a PVC valve. Assured…
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Modulating Ball Valve for HVAC Applications
SM Series Sure Mount Actuated Brass Ball Valve for HVAC Applications The addition of a parabolic disc to the full port ball valve converts this valve from a standard on/off ball valve to an extremely precise flow control valve for HVAC applications. The disc, or “flow optimizing trim” makes the percentage of maximum flow increase…
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Compact Motorized Brass Ball Valves for HVAC Applications
Sure Mount Actuated Brass and Lead Free Brass Ball Valves Ideal for HVAC and Industrial Applications The SM series motorized brass ball valves are ideal for HVAC and industrial on/off and modulating applications. The quarter turn ball valve features a unique highly stable direct mount system that allows for quick and easy removal or replacement…
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Space Saving Valve Assembly
An OEM wanted a compact valve assembly to reduce the space and weight requirements for his machine. The OEM had two automated full port ball valve packages handling two different fluids and asked Assured Automation for space saving valve assembly options. Assured Automation suggested a single spring return pneumatic actuator to operate both valves at…
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3 Way Ball Valve Package for Pet Food Manufacturer
A pet food manufacturing plant required a sanitary diverter valve with no cavities to divert their process between two cook tanks. Assured Automation proposed a custom 3 way ball valve package. The assembly included a 3 way, cavity free diverter ball valve, spring return pneumatic actuator and a FM approved explosion proof limit switch. This valve package solved the flow…
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5 Way Multiport Valve with Electric Actuator
A major Flavor and Fragrance company was looking for a cost effective way to divert flow to multiple holding tanks. Assured Automation offered a custom 5 way multiport valve with 4 position electric actuator. Flow enters from the valve bottom and can be diverted out of one of the 4 side ports. 3-Way diverter valves…
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Beer Brewers Use Assured Automation G2 Series Flow Meters to Maintain Consistent Quality
Problem: A craft brewery was looking for a multi purpose meter to accurately measure hot water added into the mash tank as well as measure chemicals during the cleaning process. The staff was looking for a versatile meter that would be easy to install in-line, included an easy-to-read display and could be mounted in different…
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Pool Leakage in Florida
Several Assured Automation water meters are popular among pool owners who monitor their water usage for pool leakages. Two favored products for their durability and low cost are the Economy Series digital water meter and the analog WM-PC water meter. The following illustrates what many Floridian families with year-round pools face. Problem A family of four in…
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Multipurpose Turbine Flow Meter
The Assured Automation DM-P Multi-Purpose Flow Meter is a general purpose, in-line turbine flow meter that is ideal for measuring the flow of water, detergents, DEF(diesel exhaust fluid) and other low viscosity liquids. The MPFM meter can be mounted in any orientation, or at the end of a hose. For ease of reading, the display…
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Pro Golfers Take A Swing At Brewing
While overall beer sales have remained flat in the US over the past two years, the craft beer industry has risen from 10% of the 2012 beer market and is predicted to capture 20% by the end of 2014. Craft brewers are small, independent brewers who use traditional brewing ingredients and typically impart their own…
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Safe Water Drinking Act Compliance
Water systems, utilities, facility managers, and plumbers now have a guide to help in transitioning to new regulations enacted through the Safe Drinking Water Act. Flows.com, a leading online distributor of flow system components announced today the publication of the whitepaper, “Wading through the New Lead-Free Laws Guide to the Safe Water Drinking Act”. The…