Rotary valves serve as the workhorses of bulk material handling systems, controlling the flow of powders, granules, and other dry materials through processing equipment. These mechanical devices create an airlock between different pressure zones while maintaining consistent material discharge rates.
However, choosing the wrong valve can lead to blockages, air leaks, and costly downtime. To help you out, we’ve detailed the key things to consider when choosing a rotary valve. This guide will help you identify the correct valve for your specific application.
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