TPi March 2017

products & developments

Next-generation triple offset valve presented at Valve World Expo

operated diaphragm and peristaltic pumps. Among the industries served are chemical processing, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, oil and gas, refining, and power generation. Crane ChemPharma & Energy – USA www.cranecpe.com

including highly engineered check valves, sleeved plug valves, lined valves, process ball valves, high performance butterfly valves, bellows sealed globe valves, aseptic and industrial diaphragm valves, multi-/quarter- turn valves, actuation, sight glasses, lined pipe, fittings and hoses, and air-

Crane ChemPharma & Energy participated in the Valve World Conference & Expo in Düsseldorf, Germany, exhibiting its new Crane ® FKX 9000 triple offset butterfly valve. Engineered to address the inherent dangers of demanding applications, Crane FKX 9000 adheres to the industry’s most stringent standards, delivering flow control, optimised Cv and low Delta P, as well as zero-leak shut off in high-temperature applications, hydrocarbon service and emergency shut down (ESD) service. “The design of the Crane FKX 9000 has been an effort several years in the making and we are so excited to bring it to the Valve World Expo,” said Ralf Becker, business line manager for Crane ChemPharma & Energy. “This product represents a new generation of valve technology with a world-leading fugitive emissions package and best- in-class inline seal design, which can greatly extend seal life when compared to previous designs.” Crane ChemPharma & Energy designs and manufactures a variety of products,

Crane’s FKX 9000 triple offset butterfly valve

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