Rotary valves can be very effective at minimizing leakage when properly configured by an expert.
As a general recommendation to prevent dust leakage, valves should be equipped with ACST-4 shaft seals and an outboard bearing design. You should also check rotor-to-housing tolerances often, as enlarged tolerances can also cause leaks.
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Fertilizer mixes tend to cause buildup and abrasion in your conveying equipment. Try these rotary airlock valve recommendations to boost longevity and material flow.
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