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Ahmed Shaban
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Definition of Diaphragm valve
Types
Method Of Control
Diaphragm Valve Function
Media
Valve Components
Content: Material Of Construction
Connection Type
Applications
Advantage
Disadvantage
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Definition of Diaphragm valve
A diaphragm valve is a linear motion valve that is used to start/stop and control fluid
flow .
Diameter ranges:
From 0.5" to 14". .
Pressure range:
From 13.8 bar (200psi) - (Depending on material).
Temperature range:
From -10ºc (-14ºF) up to +170ºC (+350ºF) - (Depending on material).
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types
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Method Of Control
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Diaphragm Valve Function
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Media
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Valve Components
• 1)- Body
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2)- Actuator
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• Electric motor actuators
• Manual/hand operated actuators
• Pneumatic operated valves
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Material Of Construction
• Diaphragm material:
Buna N (NBR), Butyl (CIIR), Ethylene Propylene Rubber (EPDM),
Hypalon® (CSM), Natural Rubber (NR), Neoprene (CR)
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Connection Type
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Applications
• Typical applications:
1. Clean or dirty water and air service applications
2. De-mineralized water treatment
3. Corrosive applications
4. Radwaste systems in nuclear facilities
5. Vacuum service
6. Food processing, pharmaceutical, and brewing
systems
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Advantages of Diaphragm Valves
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Disadvantages of Diaphragm Valves