Fittings such as these, for connecting a compressed air line to the spark plug hole for valve support, are available at most auto parts stores. Occasionally it is necessary or desirable to inspect or ...

The valve features an adjustable spring that does not require diaphragms or pilots, making it suitable for the crude oil industry—especially for Lease Automatic Custody Transfer (LACT) skids. Most ...

Rheinmetall announced it has secured two significant orders totaling €37 million for back pressure valves for commercial vehicles. The company said “a well-known engine manufacturer from China” has ...

Valves are essential elements for controlling fluid system performance. Virtually every fluid-power system requires some type of valve. In a hydraulic system, valves may control pressure, flow to an ...

Directional-control valves are common in pneumatic systems. They control compressed-air flow to cylinders, rotary actuators, grippers, and other mechanisms in packaging, handling, assembly, and ...

In steam boiler applications, pressure relief valves (PRVs) are the silent sentinels — the last line of defense against potentially disastrous overpressure situations. In a perfect world, boiler ...