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Rotork plc News
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Texas water treatment plant boosted by Rotork`s K-TORK actuators for ultrafiltration processes
A water treatment plant in Texas, USA has ordered hundreds of Rotork’s K-TORK rotary vane actuators for its ultrafiltration system. San Felipe Springs Water Treatment Plant is based in the City of Del Rio, Texas. It is supplied by water ...
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Rotork electric modular actuators controlling rainwater storage after construction of new road in Polish city
Rotork multi-turn electric actuators have been installed to control rainwater retention along a new road which has been built in Poland. CK range actuators powered using solar panels are operating knife gate valves to control the emptying of ...
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Rotork pneumatic actuators installed on Canadian well pads
SAGD technology is used to extract bitumen oil from 800 metres below the surface of the earth. This process is a form of steam stimulation in which two horizontal wells drill into an oil reservoir, one a few metres above the other. High pressure ...
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Anglian Water returns to Rotork after signing new framework agreement
The Anglian region stretches from the Humber estuary, north of Grimsby, to the Thames estuary, and from Buckinghamshire to Lowestoft on the east coast. Over 112,000 kilometres of water and sewer pipes supply and transport water and waste water to ...
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K-TORK pneumatic actuators used in biggest planned ultrafiltration retrofit in US history
The plant treats water from two separate sources, one for surface water from the surface of a lake and the other for groundwater from the well fields. It is the only municipal drinking water plant owned and operated by the county and has the ...
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Hundreds of Rotork actuators to be used on southern Indian pipeline
More than 300 Rotork actuators have been specified for use on an Indian pipeline almost 700 km in length. The pipeline, which is currently under construction, will stretch across southern India and transport supplies from a key refinery. Due to the ...
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Rotork electric actuators installed to upgrade Chicago water purification plant
The City of Chicago Department of Water Management specified over 300 Rotork intelligent IQ actuators combined with IW quarter-turn worm gearboxes and over 200 IQT part-turn actuators to replace water hydraulic cylinders at the Eugene Sawyer Water ...
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New enhanced digital smart positioner available from Rotork
The YT-3700 and YT-3750 pneumatic smart positioners employ continuous monitoring and graphic display of valve position, set point target over time and internal circuit board temperature over time. With single and double-acting configurations ...
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Rotork provides bespoke solution for London’s Carpenter’s Lock Restoration project
Rotork’s IQ intelligent actuators with MTW multi-turn worm gearboxes play a critical role which enables this lock to operate. The lock is located in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and incorporates radial gates each weighing 14 tonnes ...
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Installation of CVL linear actuators at Didcot B Power Station
Rotork’s CVL1500 and CVL5000 actuators now control the supply of the spray water that is used as an emergency quench in the condensers should the steam turbine trip. The CVL actuator installation was part of a project to improve equipment ...
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Danish wastewater plant opts for actuator automation using CK Centronik modular actuators
Rotork CKc actuators provided the customer with a robust and reliable solution together with a reduced maintenance requirement. Our local Danish partner Fagerberg AS ordered isolating duty CKc actuators to be installed by Holsted Smedie at Lolland ...
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Rotork works with New York City Fire Department to keep the city safe
The IQ part-turn actuators provided are used on two fireboats, ‘Firefighter 2’ and ‘Firefighter 343’. The actuators have the important duty of controlling the flow of water to the fire nozzles on deck, meaning that they are ...
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Rotork electro-hydraulic actuator successfully installed at Spanish mountain range power plant
A Rotork Skilmatic actuator is being used to operate a critical butterfly valve installed on a pipeline feeding the power plant’s turbine at the Repsol site, which is located high up in the Picos de Europa mountains. The actuator has been ...
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Rotork hydraulic actuators used for Malaysian oil field redevelopment
MIR Valve Sdn Bhd ordered 12 RH rack and pinion actuators to control subsea ball valves on a jacket flooding system as part of the Petronas Carigali Sdn Bhd Bokor Phase-3 Redevelopment Project which aims to boost production rates. Jacket flooding ...
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New local control solution available from Rotork
The Local Hand Station is suitable for applications such as large penstocks, where it is difficult to access the actuator due to height, in chamber applications where the actuator is located below the ground and space is limited or for control when ...
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Rotork CK actuators ordered for major effluent treatment upgrade in Turkey
Nearly 100 actuators will control the flow on the Ergene Basin Deep Marine Discharge Project, which will be one of the longest sea discharge lines in Europe, starting in the city of Tekirdag and serving the Turkish capital Istanbul. The project ...
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Rotork actuators used for precise oil and gas flow control on a Brazilian FPSO vessel
Customer Metroval specified Rotork intelligent IQ3 multi-turn electric actuators, as well as CP and GP pneumatic actuators, to control plug and butterfly valves on an FPSO, which will operate in the LIBRA oil fields in the Atlantic ...
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Rotork adds the Mechanical Position Indicator to IQ Range
The Mechanical Position Indicator provides local valve position indication. The indicator disc is driven by mechanical gearing directly from the actuator output drive and remains connected during electrical and manual override operation of the ...
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Hundreds of electric actuators supplied to fuel cell power plant
An ExMax-15-F1 electric actuator and Rotork CVL500 actuator attached to valves. More than 90 CVL linear electric actuators and 184 ExMax quarter-turn electric actuators are to be installed on US fuel cell technology company Doosan Fuel Cell’s ...
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Malaysian petroleum storage and distribution project to use Rotork control network and electric actuators
Neway Valve (Suzhou) Co Ltd has ordered more than 570 IQ3 multi-turn actuators to be installed on gate and ball valves ranging from 8 to 42 inches at the Pengerang Deepwater Petroleum Terminal. The site is operated by Pengerang Terminals (Two) Sdn ...