Factors That Affect Selecting a Diverter for a Pneumatic Conveying System

摘要

The-selection of a diverter valve for a pneumatic conveying application can be a difficult task, especially when considering the different designs and manufactures available in the market. Proper application and selection of a diverter valve will offer improved plant efficiency and add to the company's profits, while reducing downtime and maintenance costs. There are five main factors to consider when choosing a diverter. These factors include system design, material handled, dilute- vs. dense-phase pneumatic conveying, safety, and cost.