The valve is a plumbing accessory. It is a device used to change the section of the passage and the flow direction of the medium, and to control the flow of the conveying medium. Specifically, the valve has the following concentrated uses: (1) To connect or cut off the medium in the pipeline. Such as gate valve, globe valve, ball valve, plug valve, diaphragm valve, butterfly valve, etc. (2) Adjust and control the flow and pressure of the medium in the pipeline. Such as throttle valve, regulating valve, pressure reducing valve, safety valve, etc.
The valve lockout are used for locking valves and protection. Usually we used valve lockout when the equipment was repaired
The function of valve lockout:
The valve lockout are classed as industrial safety lockout, in order to ensure the absolute close of the equipment with valve.
Using lockout can prevent the equipment from opening carelessly to cause injury or death, and another for warning effect.
The classification of valve lockout:
General valve lockout include ball valve lockout, butterfly valve lockout, gate valve lockout, plug valve lockout, universal valve lockout and so on.
Post time: Oct-28-2020
