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Valve Information Center: April 2008
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Saturday, April 26, 2008. Snowmobile Power Valves - Polaris, Ski-Doo and Arctic Cat Variable Exhaust Valve System Basics. The task of maintaining your snowmobile's power valve system is not complicated. Your service or owner's manual will give specific instructions on how to remove and clean the system. Be careful when cleaning the valves, as you do not want to scratch or roughen the surfaces. Your manual will also offer a specific service interval and it should be followed religiously. Marc Roden is an ...
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Valve Information Center: March 2009
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Wednesday, March 25, 2009. Don't Use A Needle Valve To Control Your Air Cylinder Speed! Many industrial machines using compressed air as an energy source, use air cylinders or other pneumatic actuators to do the actual work. One easy method of controlling the speed of an air cylinder is installing flow controls in the air lines between the valve to the air cylinder, in the cylinder ports themselves, or even in the exhaust ports of the air valve, though the latter is least desirable. Some folks opt for ne...
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Valve Information Center: What You Should Know About Hunter PGV Series Valves
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Friday, April 3, 2009. What You Should Know About Hunter PGV Series Valves. Hunter PGV series valves are a complete lineup of professional-caliber valves known for their durability and optimum level of performance. What makes these valves so popular among agricultural and industrial clients? Richard Gilliland is VP of GreenMarkIrrigation.com the largest wholesale dealer and distributor for Hunter PGV Valves and sprinklers. Posted by zaki yamani @ 8:49 AM. June 14, 2012 at 4:17 AM. Advice On How To Repair...
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Valve Information Center: October 2008
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Monday, October 20, 2008. Advice On How To Repair A Leaky Kitchen Faucet. It isn't uncommon to see homeowners losing sleep over a leaky kitchen faucet. It may be just a trickle of water, but it amounts to a colossal waste of money and scarce resources. But the good news is that this inconsequential, yet very grating problem can be fixed rather easily without any professional help or hi-end plumbing tools. Simple Steps That Promise A Quick-Fix Solution. Now it's time to assess the damage. In case of a...
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Valve Information Center: The Advantages and Disadvantages of Ceramic Disc Taps
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Sunday, November 2, 2008. The Advantages and Disadvantages of Ceramic Disc Taps. Taps drip. It's inevitable, like death and taxes. Traditional taps seal using a rubber ring screwed down over. The end of a metal pipe. Sooner or later the rubber is. Going to go hard, split or just wear away and it will no. Longer seal. Then water seeps through, and the tap starts. Dripping. Left alone the problem gets worse as the water. Wears away the valve seat. Then you'll have to either. Only one quarter of a turn and ...
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Valve Information Center: September 2008
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Friday, September 26, 2008. Do you need a new valve? There are several choices for sprinkler valves : Rain Bird, Hunter, Toro, Orbit, and Lawn Genie. They vary a lot in quality and styles. Jar Top or Inline. Don't even consider installing Lawn Genie products. Orbit is the next worst product; avoid it. Toro is a little better than Orbit, but still not that great. Hunter is fair. Rain Bird is Great. For further landscape information, please visit outdoor shower. Posted by zaki yamani @ 12:07 PM. History do...
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Valve Information Center: An Introduction To Valves
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Monday, April 27, 2009. An Introduction To Valves. There are several types of valves, including EGR valves, solenoid valves and ball valves. These valves can be turned on or off, and can be regulated. They are very effective at modulating or isolating fluids. Meanwhile, ball valves are valves that integrate a mounted or floating ball design that can be used for control and shut-off purposes. These valves are used on many applications such as allied process industries, chemical processing industries a...
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Valve Information Center: Valve is King
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Tuesday, November 4, 2008. This article was adopted from ControlGlobal.com. Predictive Maintenance Keeps Valves Humming. Without valves there would be no way to control either the flow or temperature of the fluid in a piping system. When treated like the essential devices that they are, valves will provide a higher level of system performance for a longer amount of time. When specifying a valve for your application, Rick Plummer of Spirax Sarco. Recommends asking several questions. Can the valve:. The Ad...
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Valve Information Center: Ball Valve History & Mystery
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Wednesday, June 24, 2009. Ball Valve History and Mystery. Here is a light hearted history and trivia on the ball valve. Read it and you will never take your natural gas or electricity for granted again, ok so maybe you will. Given the importance of the ball valve today, it's a mystery why it took so long to invent. Ball Valve history does not go back to ancient Greece or the American revolution or does it? Ball Valve Birth Pains. Ham-Let is a leading ball valve. Producer in quality, variety and ball valve.