Press Releases from VAG Armaturen (5 total)
VAG Group also successful in Italy
VAG’s participation in the 9th ACCADUEO Exhibition and Conference in Ferrara (Italy) with over 10,000 visitors once again confirmed the valve manufacturer’s success in the Italian market.
The VAG Group received an overwhelmingly positive feedback from visitors for the products exhibited at the stand and the solutions provided in the areas of water, waste water and industrial applications. Besides giving various presentations on the subject of pressure management, VAG was…
New air valve for sewage applications
VAG-Armaturen GmbH (vag-armaturen.com/en/) has extended its product range by an automatic air valve for sewage applications. The VAG FLOWJET Air Valve can serve as both an aeration valve for the draining of sewage water lines and a deairing valve when sewage water lines are filled. It is also suitable for continuous ventilation under system pressure during operation.
The special features of the FLOWJET Air Valve are its corrosion-free and incrustation-free…
VAG extends its knife-gate valve range
VAG-Armaturen GmbH (vag-armaturen.com/en/) has extended its product range of resilient seated knife gate valves by nominal widths DN 800 and DN 1000, making the VAG ZETA® Knife Gate Valve available in all commonly used nominal sizes which now range from DN 50 to DN 1000. Depending on its nominal width, the new VAG ZETA® Knife-Gate Valve can now be used for working pressures of up to 10 bar.
This valve’s…
Control valves used for bottom outlets in dams and in hydro-power plants
VAG-Armaturen (vag-armaturen.com/en/) - Normally butterfly valves are used as on-off valves and are usually installed in a valve chamber on the water side of bottom outlet lines in dams or in gravity lines leading to water treatment plants or hydro-power plants. In the best case the butterfly valves are assembled with brake and lift cylinders, working as pipe brake devices for emergency quick closing by lever and weight in case…
Replacement of valves in the gate valve house of the Schwammenauel dam and hydro …
The Rur dam with the Schwammenauel hydropower station is located in the Nordeifel mountains near the city of Heimbach. With its storage volume of 203 million m³ it is one of Germany's largest dams. After more than 65 years of service, the valves at the bottom outlet had to be replaced. The old plunger valves were replaced by hollow jet valves with a much higher capacity.
The Rur dam and…
