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VALVES DELIGHT PATTIE PRODUCER Typ e 2000 flow control valves fromBürkert have provided reliable


service in Jamaican pattie production for 10 years I es


it’s process equipment to ensure an uninterrupted Island Delight brand name. The company relies on Jamaican patties and distributes themunder its


up to the task with process valves that have been in i self


supp yl of ti ’s products and Bürkert has proven t


Derived fromthe Cornish past y, Jamaican patties operation for ten years before requiring a service.


can contain a range of fillings with a distinctive,


Birmingham, has expanded several times since its spicy tast e. The compan y, which is based in


Wade Lyn, the founder and company director of inception, including into bigger premise s.


and the experience of our range, it has to be right.” food industry regulatory standards but for the taste our products and qualitymatters a lot - not just for : “We have a passion for creati gn


Cleone Foods, said


valve bodie s, minimising the downtime required to complete the job.


Ma ni tai nni g productivity i ms i portant in the food and beverage sector, where downtime needs to be mi i simn


ed where possible. Therefore, being able to


replace component s, such as contr ol valves, in a matter ofmni utes ensures that product oi n lines can continue operating withminim al delays.


‘The newvalve actuatorswere easy received fr


Th


steamand hot water to the cookers, in an area that has repeated wash-downs. The control valve has


environment that would have caused lesser delivered a decade of reliable service in an


More recent ly, the Type 2000 underwent a design components to fall short.


addition al work would be required to reposition the complete valve assembly was to be replaced, some over all length of the fluidicmodul e. Therefore, if a update tha t, amongst other things, reduced the


threaded joints to enable the new valve to be installed.


components are s till comp the Type 2000 has been u the valve body in plac e. Fo


Howeve r, in this case, only the origin al valve stem and actuators were to be replaced, leaving rtunately, even though


atible with the original pdated, the new


Pneumatically contro lel d valves have two ports, inlet and exhaust and in a humid atmosphere damp air can reduce the long-termreliability of the valve. When the valve closes a sm all amount of ambient air is drawn into the va vl e to fill the vo id. In certain circumstances it is advisable to inst all a silencer on


fromBürkertwill prolong the


control valv es have been used to regulate the flow of For t he past 10 years, Bürkert T ype 2000 flow


sy and quick to install, and the advicewe eir reliability


l, ty even fu further’


the valve or to draw the air froma cleaner source, such as the inside of a contr ol cabine t. S o, when the loc al Bürkert salesmanager visited the production site, he offered this advice on prolonging the service life of the new vallves even further than the 10 years offered by the origin al components.


Having confirmed that the new valve stem and actuator would be a direct replacement for the component s, the job of exchanging them nly take about 15 minute s. If the valve body


would o current


needed to be replaced this would take considerably longer, especially if the valves had been welded in place.


GregWainhous e, accountmanager for Bürkert, explained: “Hygiene is of the utmost importance in the food and beverage industry so if any


maintenance work requires a systempipeline to be then itmust be cleaned properly before ion can restar t. In this cas e, replacing the va lve stemand controller was a re simple operation and the customer now


producti opened


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incarnation of the Type 2000 valv has all the benefits of the latest


Lyn concluded: “We have relied


on the ve.”


Bürkert valves formany years now and they have certainly delivered in terms of service lif e. The new valve actuators were easy and quici k to ini stall and the advici e we received fromBürkert will help prolong their reliability even further.”


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