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Rotary Airlock Valve

As a professional and experienced manufacturer, Jiangteng provides Rotary Airlock Valves that offer stable, efficient, and trouble-free operation. Our equipment features exceptional wear resistance and a long service life; furthermore, it can be custom-tailored to meet the specific requirements of various industries and operating conditions. Designed for ease of maintenance, our solutions help you achieve significant cost savings.

The Rotary Airlock Valve is one of the key products designed and manufactured by Jiangteng. As a specialized factory, we produce equipment that serves as a critical safeguard for the stable operation of pneumatic conveying systems, ensuring the consistent and reliable transport of materials.


What Are the Advantages of Our Rotary Airlock Valves?


A reliable rotary valve is crucial for the continuous conveying and air-locking stages of powdery, granular, and other bulk materials. Our products are meticulously designed and manufactured to play a vital role in the overall efficiency and performance of the entire system.

1. Exceptional Durability

For abrasive materials (such as mineral powders or cement), we offer options such as hard-alloy coating on the valve's inner walls and wear-resistant hardfacing on the rotor. These features extend the equipment's service life several-fold, significantly reducing spare parts costs and losses associated with downtime.

2. Reliable Sealing

Jiangteng employs high-precision machining to ensure a rotor clearance of ≤0.25mm, coupled with the selection of premium sealing materials. This effectively isolates positive or negative pressure environments, preventing gas backflow and material leakage, thereby guaranteeing the stability and efficiency of the entire conveying system.

3. Tailored Customization

No two operating conditions are exactly alike. We offer comprehensive customization services—ranging from material selection (stainless steel, ceramics, etc.) and temperature resistance (up to 500°C) to specialized functions (anti-jamming, sanitary cleaning, explosion-proofing)—to perfectly match your specific material characteristics and process environment.

4. Energy Efficiency

Our optimized structural design ensures low vibration and minimal noise during operation. Compared to traditional valves, our rotary drive mechanism is more energy-efficient, helping you reduce long-term operating costs.

5. Simplified Maintenance

Featuring a flanged connection design, installation is quick and effortless. Key components are easily accessible for inspection and replacement, making routine maintenance simple and minimizing both maintenance workload and system downtime.


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How Does a Rotary Airlock Valve Work?


A rotary valve operates by utilizing an internal rotor fitted with vanes that rotate at a constant speed to continuously and quantitatively convey material from an overhead hopper to a downstream pipeline or piece of equipment, while simultaneously maintaining airflow isolation. Its core mechanism involves the following steps:

1. Uniform Filling: Material enters through the inlet and falls into the rotating compartments formed by the vanes.

2. Sealed Conveyance: As the rotor turns, the material-filled compartments create a sealed space—thereby performing an "airlock" function—that prevents airflow from passing between the upstream and downstream sides.

3. Smooth Discharge: The material rotates to the outlet port, where it is steadily discharged, driven by either gravity or the airflow.

4. Your Benefit: By utilizing a variable frequency drive (VFD) to adjust the rotor speed, you can easily and linearly control the material feed rate, thereby meeting your precise process proportioning requirements.


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What Practical Concerns of Yours Can We Address?


Your Concerns

Our Solutions and Advantages

Rapid equipment wear caused by abrasive materials, resulting in a short service life

We offer wear-resistant, reinforced options featuring carbide protection at critical points—making them particularly suitable for handling materials such as cement and mineral powders.

System air and powder leakage, compromising operational efficiency and cleanliness

Our high-precision sealing design ensures an extremely low leakage rate, maintaining stable system pressure while minimizing material waste and environmental contamination.

Challenging operating conditions (high temperatures, corrosive environments, material jamming)

We support extensive customization, offering optional features such as high-temperature seals (rated up to 500°C), corrosion-resistant materials (e.g., 316L stainless steel), and anti-jamming designs (including V-shaped inlets and chamfered blades).

Need to comply with food or pharmaceutical industry standards

We provide sanitary-grade (cleanable) products featuring internal wall polishing up to a #400 finish and a "dead-angle-free" design, facilitating complete cleaning and inspection.

Complex maintenance procedures and troublesome spare parts replacement

Our modular design ensures easy disassembly. We provide clear maintenance guidelines and utilize standardized spare parts to reduce the complexity and time required for maintenance.

Desire to implement automated, precision control

Equipped with a standard variable frequency drive (VFD) interface, our units can be easily integrated into your existing PLC system, enabling precise, automatic, and remote adjustment of material throughput.

 

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Key Parameters


Rotary Valve

Unloading capacity

300kg/h-200m³/h

Caliber

100-1200mm (Round/Rquare opening customizable)

Motor power

0.75-11kw

Impeller speed

8-43r/min (Variable speed drive)

Material

Carbon steel/Cast iron/Cast steel/Stainless steel

Drive configuration

Direct-drive/Chain-drive

Number of blades

6-bay/8-bay/Multi-bay with airlock

Work pressure

≤5KPa(Customizable high-voltage type≤0.6Mpa)

High-temperature resistance range

Standard type

High-temperature resistant type

High-temperature customization type

≤120℃

≤300℃

≤650℃

 

Rotary Airlock Valve


YJDA TYPE

Model

A

B

C

E

F

M

H

h

φ

YJD02

240

200

150

650

420

122.5

225

12

9

YJD04

260

230

180

758

526

140

280

15

11

YJD06

300

250

200

778

536

150

300

15

11

YJD08

300

270

220

798

546

160

320

18

11

YJD10

320

290

240

880

628

170

340

18

13

YJD12

340

310

260

900

638

180

360

18

13

YJD14

360

330

280

920

648

190

380

20

17

YJD16

400

350

300

960

678

200

400

20

17

YJD18

400

370

320

980

688

220

440

22

17

YJD20

420

390

340

1000

698

230

450

22

17

YJD26

500

450

400

1150

740

260

520

24

17

YJD30

600

490

440

1190

755

280

600

24

17

 

Model

A

B

C

E

F

M

H

h

φ

300×450

440

395

300

1120

690

225

450

20

12-φ18

300×460

400

360

300

1090

680

230

460

20

12-φ18

300×500

400

360

300

1090

680

300

500

20

12-φ18

400×600

550

500

400

1300

960

300

600

20

12-φ18

400×600

530

480

400

1400

1000

300

600

25

12-φ18

500×680

630

585

500

1510

1100

340

680

25

12-φ18

 

YJDB TYPE

Model

φA

φB

φC

E

F

M

H

h

φ

YJD02

250

210

150

650

420

122.5

225

12

9

YJD04

280

240

180

758

526

140

280

15

11

YJD06

300

260

200

778

536

150

300

15

11

YJD08

320

280

220

798

546

160

320

18

11

YJD10

340

300

240

880

628

170

340

18

13

YJD12

360

320

260

900

638

180

360

18

13

YJD14

380

340

280

920

648

190

380

20

17

YJD16

400

360

300

960

678

200

400

20

17

YJD18

420

380

320

980

688

220

440

22

17

YJD20

440

400

340

1000

698

230

450

22

17

YJD26

500

460

400

1150

740

260

520

24

17

YJD30

600

500

440

1190

755

280

600

24

17

 

Model

A

B

C

E

F

M

H

h

φ

φ300×450

440

390

300

1120

690

225

450

20

12-φ22

φ350×500

490

445

350

1200

700

250

500

25

12-φ22

φ400×500

520

480

400

1200

700

250

500

25

12-φ22

φ500×680

630

580

500

1500

1100

340

680

25

12-φ22

 

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Application Fields


Our rotary valves have been successfully deployed in the following sectors:

Chemicals/Plastics: Conveying PVC powder, resins, catalysts, and similar materials, ensuring a stable and consistent feed into reaction vessels.

Food/Pharmaceuticals: Conveying flour, granulated sugar, powdered milk, and pharmaceutical powders, while adhering to rigorous hygiene standards.

Building Materials/Metallurgy: Conveying cement, lime, pulverized coal, and mineral powders, demonstrating exceptional resistance to heavy-duty abrasion.

Environmental Protection/Energy: Utilized for dust collector ash discharge, lime powder transport for flue gas desulfurization, biomass pellet feeding, and similar applications.

Typical Application Scenarios: Feeding and discharging within pneumatic conveying systems; bottom discharge from storage hoppers/silos; ash removal from dust collector hoppers; and precision batch feeding for packaging machinery.


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FAQ


Q: How should I choose the right model for my factory?

A: This primarily depends on four factors:

Material Characteristics: Density, moisture content, abrasiveness, and corrosiveness.

Operating Conditions: Temperature and pressure.

Functional Requirements: Simple conveying, precise metering, or frequent cleaning.

Installation Space.

Our engineers are available to provide you with free consultation on model selection.


Q: If the material is somewhat damp and prone to clumping, is there a risk of jamming?

A: For such materials, we recommend our anti-jamming design. This design features a unique V-shaped inlet and chamfered vanes, and is equipped with an air venting function; these features effectively prevent material bridging and blockages, ensuring smooth and uninterrupted operation.


Q: Is the maintenance of the Rotary Airlock Valve complicated?

A: Routine maintenance is very simple. It mainly involves periodically (we recommend every 3 to 6 months) checking the gearbox lubricant level, inspecting the seals for wear, and cleaning out any residual material that may have accumulated inside the valve. The equipment is designed to allow for quick opening to facilitate inspection and maintenance.


Q: Can this valve be used for bidirectional conveying?

A: Yes, it can. Our eccentric rotary valve design supports bidirectional sealing. During installation, you simply need to ensure that the motor's direction of rotation aligns with your desired material flow direction, thereby offering greater flexibility in your piping layout.



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