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Avoid Settling for Less – Use a Compression Flat Wire Spring

By admin | Jun 28, 2016

  A well-made spring is the foundation of any successful application, and at KB Delta, a flat wire spring can be fashioned out of a variety of materials. The company manufactures all of its springs on site and offers unrivaled support to clients. If you need a compression flat wire…

Give Your Compressor an Organ Transplant

By admin | Jun 21, 2016

  Your compressor has served you well, but lately it has been getting tired, or has tired out completely. Time for a whole new unit? Wait – because that solution is likely to cost you a small fortune. Thankfully, most of your compressor’s internal organs are replaceable, but again, not…

Find a Quality Conical Compression Spring for Your Project

By admin | Jun 17, 2016

  A conical compression spring typically withstands more pressure than a standard spring because of its innovative design. A cone shaped compression spring has a wide base that tapers to a smaller top. This shape allows it to keep going while more traditional springs buckle and break. Replacing your outdated…

Depend on Compressor Gasket Kits for Your Repairs

By admin | Jun 15, 2016

  A compressor valve’s gasket is responsible for sealing two different surfaces and preventing leaks. Purchasing a quality repair kit that has everything you need in case of a breakdown is a prudent decision that can get your operation working again during an emergency. Gasket kits can be customized to…

Replacing Your Valve Plates

By admin | Jun 9, 2016

Valve plates   are an important compressor part. Plates ensure that a proper seal is achieved for your compressor valves. Without a good seal, air or liquids will leak, lowering your compressor’s function and causing damage to the entire system. For this reason, an essential part of your compressor maintenance…

The PET Bottle Manufacturing Process Explained

By admin | May 27, 2016

  Plastic bottles are most commonly produced from polyethylene terephthalate (PET), a thermoplastic polymer. The advantages of using PET for bottling are its strength, light weight, and recyclability. In order to manufacture plastic bottles, the PET must first go through polymerization to create long molecular chains. This process can be…

The Most Unexpectedly Reliable Tools

By admin | May 25, 2016

  You might not understand exactly what parts make up your favorite tools, but you surely understand whether or not they are quality instruments. Some of the most well-known name-brand tools can be sources of shoddy handiwork, while other lesser known items are your go-to for reliability. If you own…

The Importance of Compressor Valve Plates

By admin | May 16, 2016

  A compressor depends in large measure on the reliability of its valves. Once a valve malfunctions, your compressor will decrease its function, waste energy and may even end up damaged. An important part of keeping valves in working order at all times is the regular inspection and replacement of…

Common Compressor Valve Parts

By admin | May 5, 2016

  Each compressor valve can be unique. In fact, many are custom built to meet the demands of the company or manufacturer in need. When important industrial processes are occurring, you can’t trust any cookie-cutter design, but what’s in a compressor valve?   Valve Disc   The valve disc will…

Be Prepared With a Gasket Kit

By admin | Apr 27, 2016

  Compression is a very important part of many different machine operations, so keeping your compressor in working order is a top priority. One major component in any compressor system is the gasket which ensures your compressor can hold the desired amount of pressure. A damaged or faulty gasket means…

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