EPM Valve Automation Technologies
EPM Valve Automation Technologies
EPM Valve Automation Technologies
Helical Spline actuators • Compact balanced design is ideal for subsea installation and retrieval.
• The torque producing mechanism will not produce any side loading forces
BETTIS BH Series helical hydraulic actuators on the valve stem.
The BHH and BHHF actuators form a complete line of
• Balanced and constant torque is applied directly to the valve stem
hydraulic double-acting and spring-return actuators. Compact
throughout the complete 90˚ rotation.
and concentric, the proven design provides space savings and
reliability. Using the multiple helical spline engagement with • Available in both double-acting and spring-return operation with ROV
reciprocal splines on the piston, the high torque output is override capability.
constant throughout the 90˚ rotations, converting hydraulic • Torque Outputs: To 406,000 Nm (To 3,595,000 in-lbs)
energy into rotation with the torque output proportional to
the supply pressure. • Operating Pressures: 103 or 207 bar (1,500 to 3,000 psig)
Both the BHH and BHHF options can be operated in the most severe conditions • Standard Operating Temperature: -20°C to +80°C (-4°C to +176°F)
from high vibrations to severe environment locations, while providing a reliable
valve automation solution. Easily adapted to all types of quarter-turn valves,
dampers and louvres, the mounting positions are numerous, with available Rack & Pinion actuators
controls block options for direct mount modular control functions.
Using high quality materials and designs, these actuators reliably and
• Smallest footprint to torque ratio. efficiently operate quarter-turn mechanisms including ball, butterfly and plug
• Compact and concentric design. valves. Applications include those with extreme temperatures and high cycles.
Control options can be added to the NAMUR interfaces to further improve
• Balanced helical design eliminates side loading on valve assembly and stem. functionality and positioning.
• High water ingress protection – IP68.
• Integrated “crossover” valves (double-acting). El-O-Matic E and P Series actuators
• Torque Outputs: 113 to 16,044 Nm (1,000 to 142,000 lb-in) at 2000 psi • Aluminium actuators with standard NAMUR
interface and dual ISO 5211 valve flanges.
• Operating Pressures: 40 to 207 bar (580 to 3,000 psig)
• E xcellent corrosion protection by powder coating,
• Standard Operating Temperature: -20°C to +80°C (-4°F to +176°F) hard anodised high grade aluminium pinion and stainless steel fasteners.
• Output torques range up to 4,537 Nm @ 5.5 barg (40,293 in-lbs @ 80 psig)
Shafer SH-Series actuators for double-acting models and 1,958 Nm (17,333 in-lbs) spring-end for
spring-return.
For more than 60-years, Shafer actuators have been
recognized for their reliable performance in pipeline service. • Choice of 12 actuator sizes and six spring sets for spring-return models, for
The SH-Series helical spline gas-over-oil actuator continues the cost efficient and accurate sizing.
tradition. The double-acting hydraulic model is perfect for a • Standard Operating Temperatures: -20 °C to +80 °C (-4 °F to +176 °F)
variety of small valve (2′′ to 8′′) pipeline applications including Optional high or low temperature trims available.
transmission, meter runs, compressor stations, gas plants etc.
• Operating pressures: To 8 bar (120 psig).
The SH-Series offers high performance features:
• No power gas regulators and relief valves required.
Hytork XL series actuators
• Zero Leakage Piston.
These heavy duty actuators have a proven track record
• No Valve Stem Side Loading. of reliable operation in both industrial and commercial
• 50-Year Design Life Backed by 10-Year Shafer Guarantee. applications. The XL actuator is modular in design,
allowing many different functional features to be
• Traditional Shafer High Pressure Controls with Manual Override. assembled from a series of modules at the factory or on
• Precise Speed Control – No Torsional Impact. site.
• No Internal Corrosion Problems. • The patented Safekey provides a quick and reliable method of spring
change and maintenance of seals to the whole range of sizes.
• Gas Hydraulic Tanks prevent gas contaminants from entering the actuator.
• 12 actuator sizes with output torques range up to 3,232 Nm @ 5.5 barg
• Vastly Extended Seal Life. (28,500 in-lbs @ 80 psig) for double-acting models and 1,525 Nm (13,500
• Torque Outputs: 254 to 2,034 Nm (2,250 to 18,000 in-lbs) in-lbs) spring-end for spring-return models.
• Operating Pressures: 28 to 103 bar (400 to 1,500 psig) • Standard operating temperatures: -20 °C to +100 °C (-4° F to +212 °F)
Optional high or low temperature trims available.
• Standard Operating Temperature: -29°C to +49°C (-20°F to +120°F)
• Operating pressures available up to 8 bar (120 psig).
• The unique “CERAMIGARD” surface finish of Di-aluminium Trioxide
protects all body parts against wear and corrosion.
Where Experience and Intelligence Counts
Benefits
Safety Systems
• Wireless Improves Worker Efficiency
These systems afford protection against the
risks posed by hazardous processes and help • Wireless Improves Production Efficiency and Reduce Lost Batches
to protect against upsets or failures that might • Wireless Reduces Unwanted Emissions
threaten employee safety, cause environmental
problems or damage operating equipment. A • Wireless Improves Worker Safety
safety instrumented system (SIS) typically includes • Wireless Out of the Box Reduces Complexity
a sensor to monitor the process, a logic device to
compare process conditions to predetermined
process limits, and a final control element that can shut down or vent the
process should conditions reach a trip point. Controls and accessories
The Emerson SIL-PAC™ valve automation solution for safety systems
combines scotch-yoke and rack and pinion pneumatic actuators, with
across all our range
the diagnostics and functionality of the Fisher ® FIELDVUE® digital valve Basic actuators may be used to open and close the valve; however, if
controllers. SIL-PAC can then be mounted on the valve that meets your more functionality is required, then the actuators' specification can be
requirement best. extended by the addition of one or more of the available accessories.
These can be used to provide position signalling feedback to the
Actuators are IEC certified and are suitable for SIL 3 applications when
controller, provide positional control or make the actuator operate faster
a periodic partial stroke test is performed or in SIL 2 application if such
or slower. Several are available with hazardous area approvals.
testing is not required. Emerson actuators are also ATEX certified and
protect against water ingress to IP66 and IP67M standards.
Houston, Texas
Over many years, Emerson has built up a reputation for providing quality
valve actuation products, with short lead times via distribution channels
and backed by factory and field experts. To consistently maintain and
improve our reputation, we operate a “Think Customer” initiative based on
competitive prices, best service and proven products.
Missouri City, Texas
Production is centered on modern
plants throughout the world,
including several that are purpose
built.
These are located strategically
in areas where the logistic Mansfield, Ohio
infrastructure is excellent and
the key component suppliers are
located within close proximity.
All manufacturing processes are
covered by the same documentation
that ensures compliance to our
standardized quality assurance Hengelo, The Netherlands
programs. Every product and
component is subject to rigorous
internal and external checks – from
design to delivery.
When complete, the actuators
are shipped to a World Area Sorocaba, Brazil
Configuration Center (WACC) where
they are configured to suit specific
customer needs. These centers are
located in the USA, Europe, Asia,
Middle East and South Africa. In
addition, Emerson has established
Johannesburg, South Africa
local sales and service centers in
many countries around the world
and each of these can provide after
sales support, technical advice and
product information.
To provide further customer support, Emerson has partnered with over 250 companies
Jubail, KSA
worldwide to distribute products and respond quickly to customer demands.
Product quality has been subject to continued enhancements and all products are constantly
reviewed to improve quality and reliability.
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