Why is the Valve Seat Material Important? In a High Pressure Control Valve, the valve seat is the part inside of the valve against which the valve plug closes to seal off and shut the valve. Long-lasting performance of this critical part is highly dependent on the valve seat material. Different conditions of your production
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What is Valve Packing? In linear control valves, such as Kimray’s High Pressure Control Valves, the linear motion of the stem is an essential design feature that allows the accurate control of the fluid or gas flowing through the valve. Through the linear motion of the stem, the valve moves the valve plug to and
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This product notice is to inform you we have redesigned, thoroughly tested, and released the new stuffing box assembly for the 3” Treater Valve. The new design has proven to be very reliable and is now in production. The improvements include dimension and tolerance changes to the stuffing box, packing ring, and bushing to ensure
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The Kimray Mechanical Dump Valve is a reliable, zero-emission valve used to dump liquid from oil and gas production vessels such as treaters, separators, and free water knockouts. In this video, we’ll show you how to repair a dump valve. These instructions apply to the 2” Piston-Balanced Throttling (PBT) Mechanical Dump Valve. Learn how to repair
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Elements like H2s and salt can cause significant corrosion issues in your oil and gas control equipment. They can heavily damage valves in particular, and leave you constantly replacing them and considering expensive, exotic materials like hastelloy, inconel, or monel to keep your site operational. In this video, Greg shows you a cost-effective solution that resists valve corrosion, extending the life of your
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