Tag: Pneumatically Actuated Valves
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Assured Automation’s FireChek® Equipped Pneumatic Shutoff Valves Support Growth of LNG Distribution
FireChek triggers quickly, securing pneumatically operated process line valves LNG transport is growing as supplies for natural gas continue to grow in the U.S. LNG is used to transport natural gas to markets, where it is regasified and distributed through natural gas pipelines. The carriers store the LNG in cryogenic tanks during transport. The United…
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Decision Tree on Selecting Electric or Pneumatic Rotary Actuators with Quarter Turn Valves
Valve Actuators: Selecting Electric vs Pneumatic It is easy to get lost in the weeds when choosing between electric and pneumatic actuators for quarter turn valves. Brian Booth, Assured Automation’s Vice President of Sales and Product Manager for thermal and remote shutoffs, recommends using the simple decision tree below when choosing which actuator is best for…
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Conversion of the VA Series Valve Fail Position
This video shows the conversion of the VA series valve fail position from normally closed to normally open. Assured Automation: We Make Automation Easy!! In this video we will be converting a Normally Closed VA compact automated valve to Normally Open. Before dissembling the VA valve please note that the VA is made of a…
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GOT VA? Compact Automated On-Off Valve used in Milking Parlors
When I sat down to write my weekly blog post, I was looking for inspiration. Many of our products are used in typical industrial type applications.When I think of butterfly valves, I think of large line water applications; plug valves– chemical applications. I wanted to highlight the not so typical use of our products and…
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Angle Seat Valve Series: Pneumatically Operated On/Off Valve
Assured Automation: your source for Manual and Automated Valves & Flow Meters. Welcome to the Angle Seat Valve Series Product Video. (Compact Automated On-Off valve) The angle seat valve is a pneumatically operated on-off valve. The body is available in bronze or stainless steel. The end connections are available from 3/8” thru 2” NPT and…
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VA Series: Compact Automated On/Off Valve
Assured Automation: your source for Manual and Automated Valves & Flow Meters. Valve + Actuator come together to form the VA series from Assured Automation VA Series: Compact Automated On/Off Valve The VA series is a pneumatically actuated on-off brass valve. It combines a pneumatic actuator and an on-off valve into a compact body.The body…
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What Our Customers Are Saying …
Customer feedback is very important to us. Check out what our customers have to say about Assured Automation’s staff, products, delivery and unique valve configurators. Appreciation for Service and Support “What I like the best is when I call for a part or product they know what exactly what I need.” “Just a note that…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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VA Series Product Training Demonstration
View the VA Series Compact Pneumatically Actuated Brass On-Off Valve in Action Watch Assured Automation’s VA Series Compact Automated Valve product demonstration. The VA Series is a Self-Contained, Pneumatically Actuated Brass On-Off Valve. The VA Series combines a pneumatic actuator and a brass on-off valve into one body. There are no exposed moving parts. The VA…
