Volume Booster: Function, Operation & Application

Function of a Volume Booster

A volume booster is a device that amplifies or boosts the volume of air supplied to the actuator, that is, it takes an input signal and produces an output of a large volume flow of … Read more

Electro-Pneumatic Valve Positioners: Function & Features

Valve positioners are motion-control devices that are made in such a way to actively compare valve stem position against the control signal, adjusting the actuator diaphragm or piston till the correct stem position is achieved, that is, in a nutshell … Read more

Valve Positioners: Function & Types

Basic Features of a Positioner

Pneumatically operated valves depend on a positioner to take an input signal from the process controller and convert it to valve travel. In other words, a positioner is a motion control device made to actively … Read more