The patent-pending Vortex Iris Valve is used to control the gravity discharge of free-flowing dry material from bins, bulk bags, chutes and hoppers.
Gravity flow
Handles non abrasive to mildly abrasive powders, granulars, or pellets
Horizontal valve application is normal (however, the valve can be oriented vertically for certain applications – e.g. used as a squeegee for liquid coolant on extruded, plastic pipe)
A variety of sleeve options to accommodate material handled
Contact factory for additional information or regarding specific requirements for this diverter valve. Salina Vortex also offers slide gate valves, diverter valves and butterfly valves for gravity flow or pneumatic conveying applications.