AKO Pinch Valves in Use
Pinch Valves of the company AKO Armaturen & Separationstechnik GmbH are versatile in many different applications.
The applications of air operated pinch valves are very broad, due to components such as housings, flanges, socket end covers and sleeves being available in many different material options. The following pictures show examples of various applications on AKO pinch valves with various connection options in a variety of industries.
Pinch Valves as Shut-off Valves
AKO Air operated Pinch Valves to shut-off and convey powders, pellets and suspensions:
- Mash distribution of wine
- Extraction of chips with pinch Valve
- Pinch Valve in metering system
- Silo overfill security
- Pinch Valve on cyclone
Pinch valves for pneumatic conveying of bulk materials such as cement, sand and gravel:
- Pinch Valve on silo station
- Silicon production
- Silo vehicle w/Pinch Valve
- Pinch Valves for gravel and sand conveying
- Plug phase conveying with Pinch Valve
Free product flow with AKO Pinch Valves
Tight seal, no blockages, and no plugging are just a few characteristics that make pinch valves attractive for use in various applications. Below are some pictures that show our pinch valves in use with drinks, food and abrasive media.
- Powder press, ceramic industry
- Pulverized limestone conveying
- Pinch Valve in use to produce jam
- Pinch Valve mounted on grape press
- Apple juice bottling with Pinch Valve
- Filter systems with Pinch Valves
- Powder coating
- Pinch Valves on additive scale
- Bottling plant of sauces with Pinch Valves
- Filtration / sedimentation with Pinch Valves
