Staggered Pocket Rotor
Continuous and uniform flow with 16 offset pockets to provide a more accurate rate of material flow.
EXPLORE IN THE 3D VIEWERInformation:
- 16 offset pockets ensure a continuous and uniform flow rate to the conveying line
- More accurate rate of material flow
- Options: Open end rotor or closed end shrouds
Materials of construction:
- mild steel
- stainless steel
![CI Series](https://bs6d1d128a.blob.core.windows.net/assets/images/valveImages/_valveImageSmall/31_CI-360.png)
![MD with Quick-Clean RotorRail™](https://bs6d1d128a.blob.core.windows.net/assets/images/valveImages/_valveImageSmall/MD-QC-T-14-OPEN.png)
![MD Series](https://bs6d1d128a.blob.core.windows.net/assets/images/valveImages/_valveImageSmall/3_3_MD-150.png)
![Sanitary CI with Quick-Clean RotorRail™](https://bs6d1d128a.blob.core.windows.net/assets/images/valveImages/_valveImageSmall/SAN-CI-14-DD-QC-T-OPEN.png)
![Sanitary MD with Quick-Clean RotorRail™](https://bs6d1d128a.blob.core.windows.net/assets/images/valveImages/_valveImageSmall/MD-QC-T-14-OPEN_2023-03-31-131105_wpyj.png)
![XTR-CI Series](https://bs6d1d128a.blob.core.windows.net/assets/images/valveImages/_valveImageSmall/CI-XTR.png)
![XTR-MD Series](https://bs6d1d128a.blob.core.windows.net/assets/images/valveImages/_valveImageSmall/MD-XTR.png)
![3D CI Series Valve](https://acsvalves.com/dist/img/interface/3d_sidebar_ci.png)
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