Emergency portable valve operation

The Easi-Drive portable valve actuator from Smith Flow Control provides wastewater treatment plants with emergency operation of valves in the event of a power failure. Easiextremely Drive can open or close electric actuated valves during a power outage to protect against overflows. In the event of an outage, an operator can use Easi-Drive powered by an electric generator to make the required valve movements until power is restored.

Easi-Drive is a fully portable, lightweight and adaptable tool available in electric, pneumatic and battery powered modes. Suitable for all hazardous areas, Easi-Drive reduces work crew tasks down to one-man operation and reduces operator fatigue and risk of injury.

The device features a variable output torque adjustment, available in various sizes of maximum output from 350 to 8500 foot-pounds. The Easi-Drive is a continuous drive system.