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Case Study

Seal Tite with Custom Inlet Handling Plastic Pellets

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Client:
Plastics Manufacturer
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Application:
Diverting plastic pellets from one source to two destinations in gravity flow.

To address a customer’s challenge of diverting plastic pellets in a gravity flow application from one source to two destinations, Vortex developed a customized an efficient solution. The customer, a manufacturer in the plastics industry, sought a solution that integrated seamlessly into their existing system while addressing specific operational challenges, such as minimizing material leakage and optimizing flow efficiency.  

Working closely with the customer, a Vortex Sales Application Specialist evaluated the situation, identifying key requirements for a specialized diverter solution. After a thorough evaluation, it was determined that modifying a standard Seal Tite Diverter provided the optimal solution. The diverter was customized with a unique inlet designed to match the customer’s exact stack-up height and bolt pattern, ensuring compatibility with their existing equipment.  

At Vortex, we take pride in delivering tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of every customer. Our combination of expertise, innovation, and dedication ensures that even the most complex challenges are met with precision and efficiency. If you face an operational hurdle, we invite you to reach out and discover how Vortex could provide the ideal solution for your business. Let us help you achieve success—contact us today.

Z06-2CS-45-MG-CIP-RT-E147577A

Vortex Model No. Z06-2CS-45-MG-CIP-RT-E147577A

• 06" 2-Way Seal Tite Gravity Diverter.  Valve body and blade are carbon steel.  Removable access cover is provided to service or clean interior while valve remains in service.  Material contact is carbon steel, polymer, and rubber.  

• Double acting air cylinder actuator

• Outlets are offset symmetrically from valve centerline

• Outlet leg(s) offset 45° from vertical

• Valve is rated for 180˚F(82˚C) maximum continuous service.  Valve has white buna-n blade seal and PET blade shaft seal backed with live loaded silicone sponge rubber.  Enhanced shaft seal and pivot spacer is PET.  External shaft seal is silicone rubber.

• (MG) - air cylinder is equipped with a magno-piston for use with magnetic reed position indication switches.

• (CIP) - Valve access cover is equipped with spin knobs for easy access and removal.

• (RT) - Round inlet and outlet transitions have a drilled flat flange matching customer pattern for bolt through connection.

• (E147577A) – INLET IS 20-3/4” TALL.  33-3/4” FROM INLET TO CENTER OF OFFLEG FLANGE. MATCHING CUSTOMER PATTERN WITH 6X 5/16” DIAMETER HOLES ON A 7-1/4” DBC.

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