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In industrial piping systems, water hammer can cause anything from pipe vibration and loose fittings to serious damage such as valve failure, pipe rupture, and production shutdowns. In this article, we will first explain what water hammer is and the risks it brings, then focus on why angle seat valves are effective in reducing water hammer.
Nov 28, 2025 Blog
In this article, we compare four common valve types:ball valves, angle seat valves, globe valves, and diaphragm valves—under the same nominal size to show how their flow capacities differ. We also explain each valve’s structural features and typical applications.
Nov 27, 2025 Blog
The maximum operating temperature of a valve is not determined by the body material, but by the sealing material.This article introduces the most common valve sealing materials on the market today and explains the performance differences among these four materials and helps you choose the right seal for high-temperature applications.
Nov 26, 2025 Blog
When selecting industrial valves, many people get confused by the CV value and KV value.This article explains the definitions, usage, and conversions of these two parameters to help you make the right choice during valve selection.
Nov 25, 2025 Blog
Although all three common materials belong to the stainless-steel family, 304, 316, and 316L differ greatly in performance. This article compares these materials in terms of composition, performance, and real-world application, helping you confidently choose the most suitable stainless-steel valve body.
When selecting valve materials, the valve body material acts as the “foundation”, tin bronze valve bodies excel in industries with strict material requirements.This article explains their composition and core advantages, followed by a detailed comparison with stainless-steel valve bodies to help users make better material selections.
Nov 21, 2025 Blog
In the article, we’ll explain why the valve seat angle is so important, what angles are commonly used in different applications, and how to measure the valve seat angle correctly and verify the accuracy of your results. This article is designed to give you a clearer, more practical understanding of valve seat angle measurement.
Sep 12, 2025 Blog
Here, we'll explore the mechanics, benefits, and applications of spring-loaded safety valves, with high-quality valves made in China.
Sep 05, 2025 Blog
The names of solenoid valves and electric valves sound similar, but their actual functions are quite different.Distinguishing between electric valves and solenoid valves can be quite challenging, but it is crucial in specific applications. Each valve system has its own advantages and disadvantages, with a wide range of applications.
Each solenoid valve can control an individual cylinder, but they share the air supply lines and electrical interfaces, thereby improving system efficiency and reducing complexity.
Jul 30, 2025 Blog
Mobile phone cables, headphone wires, data cables... Did you know that behind every wire lies a rigorous mathematical standard (AWG)? How should we understand, apply, and calculate the American Wire Gauge? What is the American Wire Gauge system? Why is the American Wire Gauge different?This article will explain every aspect of AWG.
Jul 28, 2025 Blog
The inspection of solenoid valves plays a very important role, directly related to the stability, safety, and efficiency of equipment operation.
Jul 24, 2025 Blog
Regular inspection of solenoid valves is a necessary measure to ensure the system’s safe, efficient, and reliable operation. It helps prevent failures, reduce losses, and extend the overall equipment lifespan while improving production efficiency.
Jul 16, 2025 Blog
In modern fluid control systems, solenoid valves offer significant advantages, such as low energy consumption, fast response, and long service life. With the continuous improvement in control precision and system integration, solenoid valve design has become increasingly compact and modular.
Apr 22, 2025 Blog
Nowadays, the performance requirements for valves in pneumatic systems are increasing, and Globe Control Valve, as an important component, is becoming increasingly popular. So, have you truly understood the structure and working principle of this regulating valve? If it's not clear enough, let's uncover its' valve password 'together.
Apr 16, 2025 Blog
The angle seat valve can regulate the flow of various media, and its angled design minimizes flow resistance and pressure loss to the greatest extent.
Apr 10, 2025 Blog
The importance of Limit Switches for Valves in modern automation control systems is undeniable. By simply being installed on the valve actuator, they provide real-time feedback on the valve's open/close status, assisting operators with remote monitoring, automatic control, and safety interlocking.
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