Inlet Shear Protector: Half-Moon Style for Square Valves
Prevents shearing of material, as well as jamming of material in rotor clearances
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Applicable Industries
Information:
- Restricts inlet by approx. 50%
- Flat plate with wiper blade
- Wiper blade keeps material away from the rotor tips
- Recommended for systems with height restrictions
Materials of construction:
- mild steel
- stainless steel

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