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Motorized gate valve vs. Pneumatic gate valve

2024-07-11

How to choose electric and pneumatic gate valves

The main differences between electric gate valves and pneumatic gate valves lie in the power source, control mode, response speed, and ease of maintenance and repair. ‌

1. Power source: The electric gate valve uses an electric motor as the power source, which drives the opening and closing of the valve through the electric motor; The pneumatic gate valve is driven by the air pressure provided by the air source to open and close the valve. ‌

2. Control method: Electric gate valves can be remotely and automatically controlled by electrical signals to control the opening and closing of the valve; Pneumatic gate valves generally require pneumatic and manual devices to control the opening and closing of the valve, and the control method is relatively simple. ‌

3. Response speed: Electric gate valves have a relatively fast response speed and can achieve fast opening and closing; The response speed of pneumatic gate valves is relatively slow and the opening and closing time is long. ‌

4. Maintenance and repair: Electric gate valves generally require motor maintenance and overhaul, which is relatively difficult to maintain; Pneumatic gate valves generally only require maintenance and overhaul of pneumatic components, making maintenance relatively simple. ‌

Overall, electric gate valves are suitable for applications that require remote and automated control, with a fast response speed; Pneumatic gate valves are suitable for general control applications and are relatively easy to maintain. These two types of valves each have their own advantages, and the choice of valve depends on the specific application requirements and working environment. ‌

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