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Jan 17, 2014

Pinch Valves directly from the Manufacturer AKO

Pinch valves have proven to be a universal problem solver to shut-off abrasive, solids-containing media.

AKO Pinch Valves offer the ideal solution for isolating and regulating/metering abrasive, corrosive and fibrous products such as granulates, powder, pellets, dust and liquids containing solids, etc.

AKO offers two types of Pinch Valves:

AREAS OF APPLICATION:

Due to the wide variety of materials of housing (body), flanges and socket ends of a pinch valve such as aluminum, steel, stainless steel or plastic (POM) and a replaceable sleeve in different elastomer grades (natural rubber, EPDM, silicone, etc.), the pinch valves can be used in a variety of application areas.

• PNEUMATIC CONVEYORS, for bulk materials of all kinds
• VACUUM SUPPORT, suction of shavings, etc.
• CHEMICAL INDUSTRY, paints, fertilizers, etc.
• PLASTIC INDUSTRY, for granules, powders, pellets, etc.
• CERAMIC INDUSTRY, for solids
• ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY, for sewage water, dust, sludge, etc.
• WATER TREATMENT/PLANTS, for lime, suspensions, etc.
• ENGINEERING/POWDER COATING, for powders, paints, etc.
• CONSTRUCTION/CEMENT INDUSTRY, for cement, concrete, sand, gravel, gypsum, etc.
• VEHICLES bulk transportation, cement, flour, feed, etc.
• SILOFOR BULK MATERIAL, overfill protection, distribution, sampling, etc.
• MINING, for ore, coal, etc.
• CARS, TRAINS, for toilet systems, etc.
• DOSING AND WEIGHING SYSTEMS, for dyes, pastes, abrasive water, etc.
• FOOD INDUSTRY, for mash, barley, coffee, chocolate, nuts, etc.

Control components such as solenoid valves, filter regulator, pressure switches etc can be installed on request.

For more information please visit our website www.pinch-valve.com