Elektrogas offers a high pressure, 90 PSI, version of their safety shut-off solenoid valves (SSOVs) with proof of closure. The valve body is made with a solid aluminum alloy die cast with a wide range of NPT thread and ANSI connections. The VMx series are normally closed SSOVs. When no power is present, the spring, Read More
Category Archives: Industrial Solenoid Valves
FAQ: VR Solenoid Valves for Air: Repair, Replacement Options
Q: I need to either replace or service some Kromschröder VR solenoid valves. Why don’t I see them listed on your website? A: Unfortunately, the T-Product (North American Market) version of the VR solenoid valve for air has been discontinued by the manufacturer, and is no longer available. However, the European Standard version is still Read More
FAQ: ValVario Valves
Q: One of my old VAS valves needs to be replaced. What’s the best way to order a new one? A: The VAS series of solenoid valves is part of the valVario family of products, designed to offer compact, modular solutions for industrial gas piping. If you are experiencing a failure with a VAS valve, Read More
FAQ: Slow Opening (Dampened) Solenoid Valves
Q: What are the advantages to using a slow opening valve? I notice that it is an option for the VAS solenoid valves for gas. Are slow opening valves used for air, also? A: Slow opening solenoid valves (or “dampened” solenoid valves) are available for both gas and air control. VAS solenoid valves are manufactured Read More
FAQ: Valvario Proof of Closure and Visual Indication
Q: Why do I have to specify a flow direction when ordering valVario solenoid valves with proof of closure and visual indication? A: Perhaps the best way to answer this question is to start with a quick description. Many manufacturers differentiate between models featuring proof of closure (POC) and those with visual indication (VI), but Read More
Industrial Solenoid Valve VGP Stock Alert
Industrial Solenoid Valve VGP Kromschroder has discontinued manufacture of Industrial Solenoid Valve VGP. Stock on these robust and long-lasting valves is fast approaching zero. We do, however have some still left. We have one (1) Model VGP 10TN02Q6 (3/8 inch NPT internal thread connection) and two (2) Model VGP 25TN01Q6 (1 inch NPT internal thread connection). If Read More
