anderson greenwood crosby safety valve made in china

Crosby pressure relief valves have maintained leadership in overpressure protection for over 140 years. The direct spring-operated safety and pressure relief valves are among the world’s most widely used for oil and gas production and refining, petrochemical and chemical processing, and conventional and nuclear power. Crosby pressure relief valves maintain the industry’s most extensive and capable flow facilities for testing in air, steam, and water.

Crosby pressure relief valves have been on the forefront of overpressure protection for more than 140 years. The direct spring-operated safety and pressure relief valves are among the world’s most widely used in oil and gas production and refining, petrochemical and chemical processing, and conventional and nuclear power industries. Crosby pressure relief valves uphold the industry’s most extensive and capable flow facilities for testing gas, liquid, steam and multi-phase applications.

Crosby is part of Emerson’s pressure relief portfolio, a complete range of standard and customized solutions, whatever need you have for overpressure protection.

Emerson is an industry leader in pressure relief valve technology. A single point provider, they offer an extensive product range for reliable performance with lower valve life-cycle costs and unique solutions. Their unrivaled engineering and technical expertise results in pressure management products, application solutions and services that can positively affect your business, safety, operations and the bottom line. Their engineering teams have designed testing equipment and procedures that assure optimum valve performances under all service conditions.

Facilities have cryogenic flow testing capabilities down to -320°F / -196°C, and flow steam testing, making them amongst the largest in the world that are used for research, experimentation and control of emissions on relief valves, like Crosby’s.

Crosby’s H-Series direct spring-operated safety valves are the trusted and proven solution to thorough overpressure protection for steam safety applications such as economizers, steam drums, superheaters, reheaters and more.

Crosby’s J-Series valves provide high quality and dependable overpressure protection for air, gas, steam, vapor, liquid and two-phase applications in one simple design.

Crosby leads the way in pressure relief valve technology. Explore high quality and dependable overpressure protection and phase applications in their catalog of relief valves.

SHANGHAI, Sept. 30, 2014 (ANTARA/PRNewswire) -- Pentair Valves & Controls has commissioned a new pressure relief valve testing facility to help meet Asia"s growing need for pressure relief systems in critical applications for the power generation, oil and gas, process, and petrochemical industries.

The new steam test facility expands Pentair"s current China-based manufacturing, assembly, sales, start-up, maintenance, and repair capabilities with the addition of testing services for Pentair"s highly regarded Crosby and Anderson Greenwood branded pressure management solutions.

"Pentair Valves & Controls is focused on expanding the company"s presence where our customers are based, particularly in high growth regions such as China and other Asian countries. Expanding our capabilities in such regions is key to our overall growth strategy," said Chris Stevens, President of Pentair Valves & Controls.

"This important investment in China is part of our ongoing commitment to bring our global valves and controls technology, products and solutions closer to our customers in Asia and around the world. Pentair understands and is committed to meeting the growing demand for pressure management solutions that enable safe and reliable operations that are vital to Asia"s growing industries," said Stevens.

The new pressure relief valve testing facility was designed to meet the strict requirements of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Section I for testing and capacity certification. ASME standards and codes are used in over 100 countries to ensure the safety and efficiency of boilers and pressure vessels.

Pentair"s steam testing facility can also meet the most demanding engineering requirements for valves used in supercritical boiler applications for power plants running at pressures at of 3100 PSIG and higher.

The new facility significantly expands Pentair"s capabilities while offering customers in the power industry and other demanding markets in China and across Asia something unique -- a one-stop source of locally manufactured and tested ASME Section I pressure relief valves.

"This new investment in China is part of our growth strategy to offer our proven pressure management solutions to customers in the region. Our local teams are well equipped and trained to provide pressure management products and services from manufacture to delivery and beyond," said Calogero Di Gesu, Vice President for Pressure Management Products at Pentair Valves & Controls.

Pentair Valves & Controls" extensive China footprint now includes three factories, three service centers and more than 1,000 qualified engineers and specialists across the country. Its parent, Pentair Plc, has an even larger presence, totaling six manufacturing facilities across China and more than 2,500 people.

Pentair"s Valves & Controls business is a world leading manufacturer of valves, actuators and controls for the most challenging applications throughout oil and gas, power, mining, chemical, food and beverage and building and construction industries. Through its portfolio of trusted brands, Pentair Valves & Controls provides market-leading products, services and solutions that bring vital infrastructure to local communities around the globe. With a strong global presence, technological know-how and engineering expertise, Pentair Valves & Controls enables customers to keep their operations running safely, minimize downtime and enhance lifecycle performance. Key brands include Anderson Greenwood, Biffi, Crosby, Fasani, Keystone, Narvik-Yarway, Raimondi, Sempell, Vanessa and Westlock. For more information on Pentair Valves & Controls, visit http://valves.pentair.com/valves/.

With more than 1,050 employees and 130,000 safety valves produced per year, LESER is the largest manufacturer of safety valves in Europe and one of the leading companies in its industry worldwide.

LESER offers spring loaded and pilot operated safety valves for all industrial applications according to the Pressure Equipment Directive and ASME XIII. Major companies in the chemical, oil and gas, petrochemical, energy, technical gases, LNG/LPG, pharmaceutical, food and beverage, shipbuilding and heating and air conditioning industries use LESER safety valves.

LESER safety valves are developed for the international market in Hamburg and manufactured in the modern plant in Hohenwestedt/Germany. In addition, LESER produces safety valves to the same standards in India and China for the local markets. Nine subsidiaries and offices in Europe, America, the Middle East and Asia as well as authorized contacts in over 80 countries guarantee competent customer advice and fast, reliable deliveries.