US Solid 12VDC Electrically Actuated Ballvalve $32

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US Solid 12VDC Electrically Actuated Ballvalve $32

Post by cyberbadger » Sat Dec 09, 2017 3:37 am

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This valve was so cheap I wanted to check it out. Possible arduino governor for a genset.... :idea:

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Re: US Solid 12VDC Electrically Actuated Ballvalve $32

Post by dampfspieler » Sat Dec 09, 2017 7:54 am

hello Bart,
... This valve was so cheap I wanted to check it out. Possible arduino governor for a genset.... :idea:
could be but also not because the media temperature has to be lower than 100 °C - steam is more hot.

Best Dietrich
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Re: US Solid 12VDC Electrically Actuated Ballvalve $32

Post by cyberbadger » Sat Dec 09, 2017 8:23 am

dampfspieler wrote:hello Bart,
... This valve was so cheap I wanted to check it out. Possible arduino governor for a genset.... :idea:
could be but also not because the media temperature has to be lower than 100 °C - steam is more hot.

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But for $30 you can throw out the valve and put whichever brand you want.

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