Add-on gearbox reduces torque (1st September 2008)

Netherlocks BV has designed a direct-mounting add-on gearbo Netherlocks BV has designed a direct-mounting add-on gearbox to reduce torque for handwheel- operated valves. The stainless steel AISI 316 Nethergear unit fixe

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  Smart locking (1st July 2008)

Dutch company Netherlocks is launching the SHL – its new Smart Handwheel Lock. The key transfer lock can be easily fitted like a simple Lock-Out device to any size or type of handwheel-operated valve. No customised adap

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  Oil refinery picks valve locks (1st March 2008)

One of the largest oil-refining projects in China, the Xinjiang Dushanzi Project, is due to have more than 700 Netherlocks valve safety devices installed.

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  Less of a strain (1st May 2007)

Netherlocks has developed a device to facilitate the manual operation of problematic valves, whether they are high torque, difficult-to-reach, or require many handwheel rotations to activate.

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  Valve aid (1st March 2007)

Netherlocks has developed a flexible shaft system to facilitate the operation of valves that are inconveniently situated. The Nether-Flex quickly brings handwheels into an ergonomic position without modifications to pipework

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  Reliable valve-control (1st November 2006)

Valve-control specialist Netherlocks, has developed a product that, it claims, provides a completely reliable indication of the position of all handwheel-operated valves. An integral and universal switchbox, the Valve Positi

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  Hybrid lock (1st May 2006)

A universal valve lock-out device called the NL-H has been designed by Netherlocks. The hybrid lock is suitable for securing most types and sizes of valve, in every position, avoiding the need to have different kinds of lock-out product to cater for

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  Have faith (1st November 2005)

Dutch process-interlocking and valve control specialist Netherlocks has developed a method of testing emergency shutdown and highintegrity pressure-protection system valves during normal operation of a plant, avoiding the loss in productivity caused

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