HANDWHEEL
All A-C Valves are provided with handwheels as standard. Valves can
be furnished with handwheel extensions and floor stands. |
LEVER
OPERATOR
A-C Valves quick opening lever operators can be provided in lieu of
a handwheel for 2" through 8" sizes where rapid valve operation is
required. |
CYLINDER
OPERATOR
Air or hydraulic cylinder operators for remote operation as needed.
Heavy duty cylinders with a steel barrel and heads, and chrome plated
steel rods are used unless otherwise specified. Pneumatic or electronic
positioners available for throttling control. |
BEVEL
GEAR OPERATOR
Designed to minimize the effort needed in manual operation of valves
of larger sizes or in hard to reach locations. Gear operators are
2:1, 3:1 and 4:1 ratios, totally enclosed, with permanent lubrication
to all bearings and gears. Higher gear ratios are available. Recommended
for 16" valves and larger and when pressures exceed 50 PSI. |
ELECTRIC
MOTOR OPERATOR
For remote, automatic or frequent operation. A-C Valves can be provided
with any of several makes of electric, air or hydraulic motor drives.
Motor mount, drive nut and stem are provided. Motor operation includes
handwheel override operation in case of power loss. |
CHAIN
WHEEL OPERATOR
Efficient means of operating overhead and out of reach valves. Replaces
standard handwheel and includes chain guides. Chain length must be
specified. |