Pinch Valves suit CMP slurry applications.
Press Release Summary:
Dymatrix PV Series offers cycle life over 2 million cycles without degradation of functionality such as pressure resistance and slurry coagulations. Compound tube is resistant to vacuum operation and will not collapse when exposed to limited vacuum service. Sizes range from ¼-1 in., in manual and pneumatic styles, with variety of tube and thread connections. External housing is offered in PVDF.
Original Press Release:
Asahi/America Introduces Revolutionary Pinch Valves for CMP Slurry Applications
Unique design provides extended life cycle
Asahi/America, Inc., the Wet Process People(TM), introduces its innovative series of Pinch Valves (PV) for CMP slurry applications. With a revolutionary flow through design and long lasting tube material, the Dymatrix PV Series provides a reliable extended life cycle, eliminating stress and particle cohesion.
The revolutionary PV Series Pinch Valves offers a cycle life of over 2 million cycles without degradation of functionality such as pressure resistance and slurry coagulations - problems typically associated with diaphragm valves in slurry applications. Additionally, the PV Series' unique compound tube is resistant to vacuum operation, and unlike other pinch valves, will not collapse when exposed to limited vacuum service.
"For users experiencing difficulty with diaphragm valves in slurry, the PV Series Pinch Valves has already proved to be an excellent solution," proclaims Asahi/America Manager of Engineered Products, Roger Govaert.
The PV Series Pinch Valves is available in sizes ¼" through 1," in manual and pneumatic styles, with a variety of tube and thread connections. External housing is offered in PVDF.
About Asahi
Asahi/America, Inc. provides World-Class Quality, Service and Products. A leading supplier of thermoplastic fluid handling products, the company has launched its new Wet Process Group. The Wet Process Group works side by side with the microelectronics industry to provide innovative products and process for the rising challenges of water processing. With over 20 years of experience in high purity liquids, Asahi/America provides the innovation that companies demand. For more information, contact: Asahi/America, Inc., 35 Green Street, Malden, MA 02148. Call toll free 877-24-ASAHI or 781-321-5409. Fax 800-426-7058. Send an email to asahi@asahi-america.com or visit Asahi on the World Wide Web at www.asahi-america.com.
