Choosing the Right Swagelok Needle Valve: Guidelines and 3 Examples
by Tristian McCallion on Tue, Mar 26, 2024 @ 08:03 AM
Today we focus on selecting needle valves, taking into consideration general and severe service valves along with the various stem tips available. A new video from Swagelok shows the design difference …
New Liquid Sampling Valve Solves Common Bottle Sampling Challenges
by Tristian McCallion on Mon, Jan 22, 2024 @ 08:01 AM
The design of our new valve prioritizes operator safety, ease of use, and cost savings by minimizing exposure to process fluids, simplifying installation, and ensuring a reliable, leak-tight metal-to- …
FAQ: Which is the Correct 60 Series Ball Valve?
by Derek Green on Mon, Jan 15, 2024 @ 11:01 AM
Ball valves are a practical and economical way to control flow in a wide variety of applications, and Swagelok's 60 Series offers a highly flexible design in a broad range of sizes. Try our 7-step STA …
Look Inside: How a 40G Series Instrumentation Ball Valve Minimizes Leak Potential (Video)
by Thomas Webster on Tue, Dec 19, 2023 @ 10:12 AM
Swagelok's 40G Series one-piece instrumentation ball valves maintain fluid integrity, control fugitive emissions, and prevent leaks in general-purpose and critical-service applications. See it in a cr …
Swagelok's Rebuilding Kits Help You Adjust or Replace Valve Packing (PDF Instructions, Video)
by James Dickie on Wed, Dec 06, 2023 @ 12:12 PM
Learn how to use Swagelok’s rebuilding kits for manually actuated and remotely actuated valves. Each kit contains detailed instructions on how to adjust or replace the packing or rebuild the valve if …
Replacing Industrial Valves? Use This 7-Step Method to Verify Selection
by James Dickie on Thu, Nov 30, 2023 @ 08:11 AM
The average Alberta industrial facility has, on average, 7,400 valves installed. And when a valve wears out, it's typically replaced one for one. But if your system isn't performing perfectly, it's wo …