Fluid handling – Destructible or deformable element controlled – Destructible element
Patent
1985-05-23
1986-09-16
Walton, George L.
Fluid handling
Destructible or deformable element controlled
Destructible element
25112904, 25112912, 251248, F16K 1740, F16K 3105
Patent
active
046116176
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus mountable on an irrigation pipe or other type of pipeline for use in controlling valves disposed within those pipes. The apparatus includes a mounting bracket which is attachable to the valve mechanism and the irrigation pipe. The mounting bracket includes mounting plates for various components of a drive mechanism which includes an electric motor, a gear box, a main gear and a drive chain which places the gear box in communication with the main gear. The main gear is attached to the valve mechanism such that by operating the motor, the valve may be turned on or off.
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Raymond Control Systems, "Valve Actuators and Controls".
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