Valpes VS Electric Actuators

The Valpes VS Electric Actuator is a robust and versatile device designed for precise valve control in industrial applications. It features an aluminium housing and optional aluminium cover, with a polyamide PA6 UL94V0 construction ensuring durability. This actuator offers manual override by hand wheel, making it convenient for maintenance and adjustment. With torque capabilities ranging from 100 to 300 Nm, the Valpes VS Electric Actuator is suitable for a wide range of valve sizes and types. It complies with CE, RoHS, and REACH directives, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards.

Key Features

Key features and benefits of Valpes VS Electric Actuators.
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Key Features

The Valpes VS Electric Actuator boasts a versatile design with options for different angular versions (90°, 180°, or 270°), catering to various valve control needs. Its aluminium housing and optional cover ensure robustness and durability, suitable for a wide range of industrial applications.
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Key Features

With specialised variants such as ATEX, Modbus-RTU, and Bluetooth®, this actuator offers adaptability to specific industry requirements. Whether it's for hazardous environments, remote control, or integrated automation systems, the Valpes VS Electric Actuator provides tailored solutions.
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Key Features

A standout feature is the marine application version, equipped with a high durability coating and backed by an impressive 15-year warranty. This version ensures reliable performance in harsh marine environments, making it an ideal choice for offshore applications and other challenging conditions.

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Powerful Specifications

Function: On/Off, Fail Safe, Battery Backup
Body Material: Aluminium Housing, PA6 Housing
Rotation: 90°, 180°, 270°
Torque Levels: 100 to 300 Nm
Temperatures: -20 °C to +70 °C
Industries: Chemical, Marine, Food/Beverage, Consumer Health, Petrochemical, Oil & Gas, Water

Actuation Valve Testing & Calibration

Every actuated valve assembly undergoes thorough testing and calibration by our skilled team of technical engineers before being packed and shipped. This ensures that upon arrival at your location, the assemblies are installation-ready, allowing for swift resumption of your production operations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Valpes Electric Actuators are advanced motorised devices designed to control and automate the movement and management of various types of valves. Utilised in a wide range of industrial and commercial applications, these actuators offer precision, reliability, and efficiency, making them essential components in sectors such as water treatment, HVAC systems, and oil and gas pipelines.

Valpes Electric Actuators improve operational efficiency by providing precise control over valve operations, enabling automated processes, and reducing the need for manual intervention. Their advanced design ensures accurate positioning, smooth operation, and dependable performance, which, in turn, optimises flow control processes and minimises downtime.

Yes, Valpes Electric Actuators can be integrated with smart control systems. Valpes offers a range of electric actuators that are designed to be compatible with various smart control systems, allowing for seamless integration into modern automation environments.

Valpes Electric Actuators are versatile and can be used to operate a wide range of valves, including ball valves, butterfly valves, plug valves, and gate valves. This versatility makes them suitable for a variety of applications, from simple on-off operations to complex flow regulation and control tasks.

Valpes Electric Actuators are engineered to withstand harsh environmental conditions, making them suitable for outdoor applications. They are often housed in weatherproof and corrosion-resistant enclosures, ensuring reliable performance in environments exposed to moisture, dust, and extreme temperatures.

Selecting the right Valpes Electric Actuator involves considering several factors, including the type and size of the valve, the required torque, the operating environment, and the control functionality needed. It's important to assess these parameters to ensure the actuator matches the application requirements for optimal performance and longevity.

Valpes offers comprehensive warranty and support options for their electric actuators, including technical assistance, spare parts availability, and repair services. Customers should contact their supplier or Valpes directly for detailed information on warranty coverage and support services to ensure continued reliable operation.

Valpes Electric Actuators are designed for low maintenance and high reliability. Regular maintenance typically includes visual inspections, checking electrical connections, and verifying the actuator's operation according to the manufacturer's guidelines. It's also recommended to periodically lubricate moving parts and ensure firmware is updated for optimal performance.

Valpes Electric Actuators contribute to safety in industrial applications by providing precise control over valve operations, reducing the risk of leaks or failures in critical systems. Many models come with built-in safety features such as emergency shutdown capabilities, torque limiters to prevent valve damage, and manual override options in case of power failure, ensuring a safer operational environment.

Yes, Valpes offers customisation options for their electric actuators to meet specific application requirements. This can include modifications for extreme temperatures, special control features, additional feedback options, and custom mounting configurations. Interested customers should discuss their specific needs with Valpes to explore available customisation options.

Valpes Electric Actuators are designed to comply with various environmental and industry-specific standards, ensuring they meet the requirements for water and dust ingress protection (such as IP ratings), corrosion resistance, and safe operation in hazardous areas (ATEX certification for explosive atmospheres). This compliance reinforces their suitability for challenging and regulated environments.

The installation process of Valpes Electric Actuators is generally simpler and more cost-effective compared to pneumatic or hydraulic actuators. Electric actuators require only electrical power and a control signal, eliminating the need for complex air or hydraulic supply lines. This not only simplifies the installation process but also reduces the overall system complexity and maintenance requirements.

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Valpes VS Electric Actuator