Product highlights for VMC series:
- Vacuum-tight!
- Permanently sealed!
- Easy hose/sleeve replacement!
- Easy to clean!
- No dead spots!
- 40% energy savings, thanks to an elliptical control room!
AKO Air operated Pinch Valves with Threaded Spigot Connection (RJT)
The air operated pinch valves of the VMC series are available in the nominal diameters of DN10 to DN100.
They are designed as standard with a threaded spigot connection according to DIN 11851. Additionally the VMC series of air operated pinch valves can also be provided in compliance with DIN 11864-1 (DIN 11853-1 on request).
The general description of air operated pinch valves covers the operation and the benefits of air operated Pinch Valves with a threaded spigot connection.
Structure of VMC Pinch Valve with RJT Connection
The structure of the VMC series air operated pinch valves with RJT connection encompasseshe sleeve, body and two collar caps. The pinch valve sleeve is positioned in the centre of the VMC series air operated pinch valve's body; both of its ends are pressed in by the collar caps, thus forming a compact unit.
Valve face to face length
DN10: Acc. to DIN EN 558 row 27
DN15-50: Acc. to DIN EN 558 row 1
Materials of AKO air operated Pinch Valves VMC series
Bodies come either as a
- powder-coated aluminium body
- electro-polished stainless steel body or
- for DN10+DN15 as POM white or black (electrically conductive) body
Socket end covers (threaded spigot connection)
- stainless steel
The standard material for the socket end cover is stainless steel 1.4404 electro-polished; other types of stainless steel are available on request.
A selection of 12 different elastomer grades for the sleeve (natural rubber (NR), NR food quality, NR high temperature, CR, EPDM, EPDM food quality, viton, silicone, NBR, NBRfood quality, IIR and CSM) ensures that the VMC series air operated pinch valves have a very wide and practically unrestricted field of application.
What type or model of pinch valve is best suited for your application?
Our Product-Finder will help you identify the appropriate air-operated pinch valve or an alternative valve solution based on your process and system parameters.
Maximal operating pressures Pinch Valves VMC series
DN10-DN100: 6 bar
Industrial sectors, possible applications:
- Beverage industry
- Food industry
- Paper industry
- Tobacco industry
- Printing industry
- Pharmaceuticals
- Chemistry
- Cosmetics
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