• Baroda Flowtech Private Limited

Turbine Inlet Valve

Baroda Flowtech Private Limited offers Turbine Inlet Valve. The inlet valve in a Hydro Power station is used as a safety device. The valve is located within the power house on the upstream side. The inlet valve is used for isolating the Hydro-turbine for maintenance purpose also. The inlet valve is basically a Butterfly valve having a very less head loss. The hydraulic power pack is mounted on the driving end of the valves. The non driving end of the valve trunion is mounted with a dead weight arrangement through a lever. For small & medium turbines where grid power is not available, the valve is opened by a hand pump provided in the power pack. For Large power plants where grid power is available valve is opened with the motorized operation of the power pack. The inlet valve is provided with a by pass arrangement from the upstream side to the downstream sided, a valve provided in the bypass arrangement is opened so that the pressure in the both side of the valve is in equilibrium condition. After this the valve is opened.