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Backflow Prevention Devices
According to the American Backflow Prevention Association, 24 gallons of asphalt emulsifier, intende …
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Top 10 Swing Check Valves by Model & Manufacturer
Looking for reliable swing check valves? Discover the top 10 models from leading manufacturers like …
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What is a Spool Valve and How Does It Work?
Spool valves are incredibly useful. They are a simple directional control valve used in hydraulic an …
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What is the cracking pressure of a check valve?
Check valves, regardless of their individual design, serve the specific purpose of permitting the fl …
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Smart Water Valves: Futuristic Flow Control Technology
Leaks can range from annoying to devastating, and the longer they go unaddressed, the more costly th …
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How to Calculate Flow Rate In Water Systems
Flow rate is critical in water systems, from simple home plumbing to complex industrial water system …
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What Is a Valve Pressure Rating? Definition and Guide
Pressure ratings are important considerations when designing a system that uses valves, but they can …
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Special Pricing and Services for OEM - the ValveMan Valve Store
OEMs or Original Equipment Manufacturers make up a large portion of our clients at ValveMan. With th …
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Data Cooling Centers and Sanitary Valves
Overheated data centers pose a massive challenge, and the global data center cooling market is growi …
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Valve Maintenance Best Practice Guide
A Guide to Safer, Long Lasting Valves Valves are found in most piped systems that move liquids, gas, …
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Valve Materials for Gaseous Oxygen Service
Oxygen may seem safe because it is colorless, tasteless, and odorless, but in the wrong conditions, …
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Pneumatic Actuators Valve Types
Have you ever stopped to think about what makes an automated assembly line push, pull, lift, and rot …
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-320°F Liquid Nitrogen Cryogenic Control Valve Setup
Need a valve that can handle -320°F liquid nitrogen without freezing up — and still control flow? He …
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Why Fall is the Perfect Time for Valve Maintenance (And What Happens If You Wait)
We're well into fall now, which means it's time for that conversation nobody wants to have: winter p …
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From the DMZ to Bonomi: Rick Wentzel’s Valve Legacy
In the inaugural episode of the Fully Open podcast, host Gil Welsford sits down with Rick Wentzel of …
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Check Valve vs Backflow Preventer Comparison | ValveMan
If you need to make sure that fluid in your pipe system flows in one direction only, and prevent rev …
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Different Types of Gas Shut Off Valves | ValveMan
Whether you're upgrading your residential gas system, looking for the best gas shut off valve for yo …
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Globe Valve vs Ball Valve Comparison Guide | ValveMan
Valves are widely used in industrial and manufacturing facilities, but they’re also used in utilitie …
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NEMA Ratings Explained | ValveMan
Have you ever wondered what that little NEMA number on your electric actuator meant? Or perhaps, you …
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Gate Valve vs Ball Valve Comparison Guide | ValveMan
Valves are widely used in industrial and manufacturing facilities, but they’re also used in utilitie …
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