The Top Compressor Spare Parts to Keep on Hand - KB Delta

The Top Compressor Spare Parts to Keep on Hand

By KB Delta | November 30, 2023

When it comes to industrial equipment and machinery, being prepared for unexpected breakdowns is paramount. Whether you manage a manufacturing facility, oversee a plant, or work in maintenance, having the right compressor spare parts readily available is crucial to ensuring uninterrupted operations. In this article, we’ll guide you through the top compressor spare parts to […]

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How Do You Know If You Have Worn Valve Seals? - KB Delta

How Do You Know If You Have Worn Valve Seals?

By KB Delta | November 20, 2023

Valve seals are crucial components in various systems, helping to maintain efficiency and prevent unwanted leaks. Whether in industrial machinery, plumbing systems, or even household appliances, worn valve seals can lead to a range of issues. In this article, we’ll help you understand the signs of worn valve seals, their impact on different systems, and […]

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How is Spring Steel Made? - KB Delta

How is Spring Steel Made?

By KB Delta | November 14, 2023

Have you ever wondered how the steel that springs to life in everyday objects is manufactured? Spring steel, with its remarkable ability to return to its original shape after bending or deformation, plays a crucial role in a wide range of applications, from construction to consumer goods. In this article, we’ll unravel the fascinating process […]

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Why Valve Performance is Key For Reciprocating Compressors - KB Delta

Why Valve Performance is Key For Reciprocating Compressors

By KB Delta | November 9, 2023

In this article, we embark on an illuminating journey to uncover the profound impact of valve performance on reciprocating compressors. Beyond the seemingly straightforward mechanical components, we will delve into the intricate mechanisms and critical role that valves play in maintaining the operational integrity of these powerful machines. By the end of this exploration, you […]

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The Valuable Environmental Impact of Compressor Recycling - KB Delta

The Valuable Environmental Impact of Compressor Recycling

By KB Delta | October 30, 2023

In our contemporary world, where environmental awareness is on the rise, it becomes imperative to acknowledge the pivotal role that compressor recycling plays. This sustainable practice, regrettably overlooked by many, carries substantial weight in the realm of waste reduction and the preservation of invaluable resources. In the following sections of this article, we will delve […]

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When is a Reciprocating Commercial Compressor Preferred? - KB Delta

When is a Reciprocating Commercial Compressor Preferred?

By KB Delta | October 26, 2023

In the world of industrial machinery and equipment, the choice of the right compressor can significantly impact efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness. Reciprocating commercial compressors, often overlooked in favor of more modern alternatives, still hold a valuable place in various applications. In this article, we’ll explore when and why a reciprocating commercial compressor is the preferred […]

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Defining Tensile Strength For PEEK Material - KB Delta

Defining Tensile Strength For PEEK Material

By KB Delta | October 17, 2023

Polyetheretherketone, or PEEK, is a versatile high-performance polymer gaining immense popularity in various industries. One of its standout attributes is its impressive tensile strength. In this article, we will delve into the world of PEEK, exploring what tensile strength means for this material and how it influences its wide-ranging applications. Prepare to uncover the power […]

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Piping Vibration Issues: Affecting Gas Compressors - KB Delta

Piping Vibration Issues: How This Affects Gas Compressors

By KB Delta | October 10, 2023

When it comes to gas compression systems, one critical concern that often goes unnoticed is piping vibration. This seemingly minor issue can have a profound impact on the performance, reliability, and safety of gas compressors. In this article, we’ll delve into the significant consequences of piping vibration on gas compressors, exploring its causes, implications, and […]

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What is a Shutdown Valve and How Does It Work? - KB Delta

What is a Shutdown Valve and How Does It Work?

By KB Delta | September 27, 2023

In the realm of industrial processes and critical infrastructure, safety is paramount. Enter the shutdown valve—a silent sentinel that stands ready to protect against potential disasters. But what exactly is a shutdown valve, and how does it function? In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the world of shutdown valves, unraveling their significance, inner workings, and […]

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Understanding the Basics of Pipe Stress Analysis - KB Delta

Understanding the Basics of Pipe Stress Analysis

By KB Delta | September 22, 2023

In the expansive realm of engineering and construction, where monumental structures rise, intricate industrial facilities hum with activity, and vast networks of pipelines crisscross the landscape, there exists a critical but often-underappreciated facet: pipe stress analysis. While it might not evoke the same awe as towering skyscrapers or groundbreaking innovations, this discipline plays an indispensable […]

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  • Metallic Plates

    KB Delta manufactures and stocks a complete range of metallic compressor valve plates and rings for the natural gas, refrigeration and P.E.T. industries.

  • Thermoplastic Plates

    Our specialized precision tooling and proprietary lapping process gives our customers the highest quality thermoplastic plates and rings in the industry.

  • Springs

    We manufacture our own springs and stock over 2 million springs for a variety of OEM spring styles, forms and materials.

  • Peripheral Valve Internals

    KB Delta offers one of the most complete lines of valve internals in the industry. All of our parts are manufactured to OEM Standards in performance and efficiency.

  • Complete Valve Repair Kits

    KB Delta offers a full line of valve repair kits for all the major reciprocating compressor manufacturers.

  • P.E.T. Compressor Parts

    KB Delta specializes in manufacturing compressor valve parts for high pressure air compressors used in the P.E.T. plastic bottle manufacturing industry.

Industries we serve

Natural Gas Industry

The processing and refining of Natural Gas into a marketable products, by separating gas into pipeline-quality natural gas and a stream of mixed natural gas liquids and the transportation of natural gas to through a series of reciprocating compressor stations and pipes, and from there to end users.

Blow Molding Industry

This industry manufactures blow molding machinery. Injection stretch blow molding process has two main different methods, a single-stage and two-stage process; these are the methods by which hollow plastic parts are formed.

Medical Technology Industry

The medical technology industry is an important part of the healthcare sector. It includes most medical devices which aid the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and illnesses. Established centers of this industry include the United States and Western Europe.

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