Career Day We recently attended the Career Day event at Bio-Med Science Academy. Many students from several different grades attended. Students were intrigued by the variety of projects we’ve worked on, and the different places we’ve been. They were curious about robots, the automation process, and what a career path in automation might look like. Read More
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Elektrogas NV Needle Valve
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We’re pleased to announce the release of the Elektrogas NV needle valve for the North American market! The NV is useful for fine adjustment of air flow and gas flow in industrial combustion processes. Features and Function The NV valve bodies are made of aluminum, with a wide range of thread connections from 3/8″NPT to Read More
90 PSI Safety Shut-Off Valves with Proof of Closure
Categories: Elektrogas, Industrial Solenoid Valves, Industrial Valves
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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
Digital Business Cards Are the Future of Networking
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Why go digital? Digital business cards are superior to traditional printed cards for a variety of reasons— they’re convenient, cost-effective, environmentally sound, easily editable, and modern. QR codes can hold a lot of information, and when scanned, can immediately add you as a contact for new acquaintances. Eliminating Waste We’ve decided to make the switch Read More
FAQ: How Do Solenoid Valves Work?
Categories: Elektrogas, FAQs, Industrial Valves
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The Operation of a VMR Solenoid Valve You use them to safely shut-off the gas in your combustion system, but how do solenoid valves work? We’ve put together a video to demonstrate. We hope you enjoy it! The Elektrogas VMR is a fast-opening, fast-closing safety shut-off solenoid valve. This model has proof of closure. Elektrogas Read More
ESA FC Industrial Package Burners
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Industrial Package Burners ESA FC Industrial Package burners are lightweight, compact burners. They’re used in low-temperature processes, and the combustion air is supplied by a mounted blower. The air flow is fixed, and thermoregulation is achieved by altering the gas flow. Fixed air and modulated gas control guarantee excellent flame stability in all operating conditions, Read More
STEM Career Expo at YSU
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Recently, members from the team at Olsträd Engineering attended the Spring 2022 STEM Career Expo at Youngstown State University. Hundreds of students from a variety of disciplines in STEM fields attended the event. The event started slowly, but as the day progressed, students filed in and kept our team busy answering questions. Students responded well Read More
Elektrogas FG Gas Filter
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If you’re in the market for gas filters, an excellent option is the Elektrogas FG. Elektrogas FG series filters are used in gas and air lines. FGs have a high capacity for blocking debris, helping protect downstream components. FG series filter housings are made of an aluminum alloy die-cast, and have a wide range of Read More
ISO 140001: Shop Lights
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In 2014, we replaced all the original, outdated fixtures in our shop with modern, low energy fixtures and fluorescent tubes. That was a major change, and incorporated work on the ceiling to help insulate our space. In 2020, we started a campaign to convert those fixtures to use LEDs instead of fluorescents. We just finished Read More
ESA ESW Flat Flame Burners
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People might be familiar with Pyronics’ SW, but ESA has made some updates and the result is the ESW. ESA’s ESW series are flat flame nozzle-mix gas burners. High velocity combustion air flow produces a vortex inside the refractory block where it mixes with gas, producing more efficient combustion. The special shape of the block Read More
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