SFC celebrates 25 years (1st November 2010)

Smith Flow Control (SFC) celebrates twenty-five years of operation this month, providing engineered safety systems for hazardous valve operations in the oil and gas and chemical processing industries since 1985.

From Safety first

Emergency portable valve operation (1st February 2010)

The Easi-Drive portable valve actuator from Smith Flow Control provides wastewater treatment plants with emergency operation of valves in the event of a power failure. Easi- Drive can open or close electric actuated val

From Plant machinery

Preventing sledge hammers valve error (1st August 2006)

The QL and GL mechanical valve interlocks from Smith Flow Control ensure potentially hazardous valve operations are performed in the correct sequence, eliminating the possibility of operator error or sabotage.

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Live stroke test (1st April 2005)

The Stroke-Test from Smith Flow Control enables critical valves to be tested without shutting down the process flow. This means the revenue stream is not interrupted, while also ensuring that plant operators comply with industry safety standards.

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Anti-tamper lock (1st December 2004)

By ensuring valves and actuators are only operated by authorised individuals, a new Anti-Tamper Lock (ATL) from Smith Flow Control secures a companys assets by reducing the risk of human error or deliberate tampering.

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Cuts downtime (1st June 2004)

The new Stroke-Test from Smith Flow Control allows testing of critical valves without shutting down the process flow. This ensures the revenue stream is not interrupted, while also ensuring that plant operators comply with industry safety standards.

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