Posted by Electric Solenoid Valves on Sep 8th 2025 Avoid Leaks: Match NPT Thread Size & Port for Solenoid Valves Choosing the wrong port or thread is one of the fastest ways to end up with leaks, returns, and downtime. This quick guide gives you a practical NPT thread size chart up front, then walks you thr … read more
Posted by Electric Solenoid Valves on Aug 18th 2025 NPT Threading Explained Threaded fittings are an essential component in many fluid control systems, including solenoid valves. One type of thread you might come across is the National Pipe Thread Taper (NPT) thread. In this … read more
Posted by Electric Solenoid Valves on Jul 25th 2025 Can You Fix Your Solenoid Valve, or Is It Time for a New One? Solenoid valves are unsung heroes in countless systems, from home irrigation and washing machines to sophisticated industrial controls. They precisely manage the flow of liquids and gases, but like an … read more
Posted by Electric Solenoid Valves on Jul 18th 2025 Unsure Which Normally Open Solenoid Valve to Buy? Here’s How to Choose the Right One When you're building or optimizing a fluid control system, every component counts. And when it comes to controlling flow with precision, Normally open solenoid valves are key players you might not alw … read more
Posted by Electric Solenoid Valves on Mar 12th 2025 Avoiding Common Failures of Y-Strainers in Harsh Conditions In industrial settings where harsh fluids and aggressive contaminants are the norm, stainless steel Y-strainers stand as frontline defenders of your piping systems. These components ensure smooth oper … read more
Posted by Electric Solenoid Valves on Feb 28th 2025 What is an Orifice Size in Valves and Why Does It Matter? When selecting a valve, many people focus on pipe size, connection type, or material—but one overlooked factor can make or break your system’s performance: orifice size. The orifice is the … read more